My son Noah spent 9 days in Haiti last month with friends from our church, working at an orphanage. I posted the first half of his letter yesterday… — July 23, 2014
Our son Noah (17) spent 9 days in Haiti last month with a group from our church helping at an orphanage (Our older son, Nathan, went there 2 years… — July 22, 2014
If you are into trash talking, you may want to check out my recently published article, " 'I Will Strike You down and Cut off Your Head' (1… — July 9, 2014
I couldn't talk for three hours. My wife forbade me. And I always do what she says. Habakkuk, Paul, YHWH and Jesus all think it's good to be… — July 2, 2014
Most of the decisions we make in life we don’t need help with—which shirt to wear to work today (I wear Garanimals), whether to keep reading this blog… — June 6, 2014
[vimeo 96337668 w=500 h=281] Church of Holy Sepulcher Vid from David Lamb on Vimeo. Tomorrow (May 25, 2014) at about noon ET in the US, the leaders of… — May 24, 2014
On April 14, 2014 more than 200 schoolgirls in NE Nigeria were kidnapped by the terrorist group Boko Haram. Today at our BTS faculty meeting we prayed over a… — May 14, 2014
I was speaking at the InterVarsity group at the University of Maryland on God Behaving Badly a few weeks ago, and I got to the end where I… — May 7, 2014
Here is the first of a series of blogs about our trip to Israel, the Palestinian Territories, Turkey and Greece, with folks from BTS: Walls, Tombs and Rocks:… — April 29, 2014
I head to Israel tomorrow (March 23) with folk from Biblical Seminary. There will be 15 of us: students, alumni and Derek Cooper, another professor. We'll spend 7 days… — March 22, 2014
In 1985, when I was a grad student in Industrial Engineering at Stanford, I took a course on Organizational Death. Why do companies fail, and what lessons can… — February 24, 2014
Abraham Lincoln was born on February 12, 1809. If he weren't assassinated and didn't die for any other reason, he'd be 205 today. In the Old Testament, my field, people… — February 12, 2014
In Hiking Oyster Dome, Part 1, I told about my trip to Logos Bible Software in Washington state to tape two courses (1, 2, Samuel, and 1, 2 Kings).… — February 5, 2014
Recently, I was in Bellingham, Washington taping two courses for Logos Bible Software. For the sake of video consistency while taping each course, I needed to wear the… — February 4, 2014
"Goliath had as much chance against David...as an Bronze Age warrior with a sword would have had against an [opponent] armed with a .45 automatic pistol" argues historian… — February 3, 2014
I was working on my CV today (I'm not applying for jobs, I just update it regularly), and I decided to count up my publications by category (books,… — January 23, 2014
On Sunday, I fly to Seattle, then drive up to Bellingham, where I'll tape two courses for Logos Bible Software. When I was invited to write a commentary… — January 10, 2014
I biked to work today. It was 7 degrees outside (Fahrenheit). Why did I do it? (No, that's not me in the picture.) 1) Was the car was… — January 8, 2014