This blog post was first published in September 2021 on Sentergy. I am now including it also on my own blog in a slightly modified version. This blog post is part of a series of publications on Pauline Emulation. Pauline Emulation is a hermeneutical framework that the apostle Paul is presented in Scripture as theContinue reading ““Preach the Word”: Homiletics or Evangelism? “
Category Archives: New Testament Studies
Was Timothy an Apostle?
In a previous blog post, I argued that Timothy was not a pastor (click here). Like that one, this article continues my posts on Pauline Emulation as a missiological hermeneutic. See my article in the Midwestern Journal of Theology (click here) to read my defense of Pauline Emulation as a valid missiological hermeneutic. When TimothyContinue reading “Was Timothy an Apostle?”
How to Learn Greek Without Seminary
Over the years, I have had many people come to me and ask how to learn biblical Greek. Their purpose is to understand the New Testament better and thus honor God in their spiritual lives. However, learning a new language takes a lot of work. People usually go to seminary to learn Greek. In fullContinue reading “How to Learn Greek Without Seminary”
A CHRONOLOGY OF EARLY CHRISTIAN HISTORY (October 13, 2020)
The purpose of this timeline is to provide information to students of the Bible about when certain events in the Bible occurred. Please note that I have designated this as “a chronology” rather than “the chronology.” Some uncertainty exists in extrapolating these dates. Moreover, this timeline is a work in progress and will be updated.Continue reading “A CHRONOLOGY OF EARLY CHRISTIAN HISTORY (October 13, 2020)”