By Billy Doolittle Matthew Emerson is the Dickinson Assistant Professor of Religion at Oklahoma Baptist University. He earned his bachelor’s degree from Auburn University and his M.Div and Ph.D. from the Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. He has published numerous articles and books in his specialty, biblical hermeneutics, and theological method of the Old and New …
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By Evan Knies The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness. - Lamentations 3:22-23 This year has been tough to say the least. My family has had some trials. My wife's family has had some trials. At the end …
By Billy Doolittle Tracy McKenzie teaches at the undergraduate program at the Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. Idolatry in the Pentateuch is an interesting and well put together read. Readers seeking foundational interpreting skills of the Hebrew Bible and solidifying their hermeneutic would gain greatly from this small informative book. The final shape of the Bible …
By David Brown For which one of you, when he wants to build a tower, does not first sit down and calculate the cost to see if he has enough to complete it? (Luke 14:28) In his excellent commentary on Luke’s Gospel New Testament scholar David E. Garland wrote: “ Many who come to …
In 1937, fundamentalist radio broadcaster and activist Carl McIntire published a widely distributed pamphlet entitled “Why Should Christians Be Kind to the Jews?” At the outset of the Second World War, the pamphlet was written to deter Anti-Semitism in America, Nazi Germany, and across the world. As a prominent figure in the emerging Religious Right,… via …
The King’s Table 