Jesus

"What about all the contradictions in the Bible?" I was speaking at Ursinus College on Wednesday night hosted by the InterVarsity Christian Fellowship group there on the topic,… — October 25, 2013

What is the new Story of God Bible Commentary series?  I'm glad you asked. To answer your questions about the SGBC, Zondervan has prepared a short video (2… — October 21, 2013

Zondervan is about to release the first two volumes of it's new Story of God Bible Commentary (coming Oct. 29, 2013). 1) Scot McKnight's Sermon on the Mount commentary.… — October 10, 2013

A billion people live in urban slums and squatter settlements.  The most recent issue of Christianity Today tells the story of one American college student, who, because of her… — September 3, 2013

Obama's recent decision to snub Putin over Russia's decision to grant NSA leaker Edward Snowden asylum for a year, prompts me to ask the question: What if marital… — August 8, 2013

It's painful to say.   Much harder than, "I'm sorry". I don't say it enough. But when I can manage to squeeze it out of my lips, things… — June 16, 2013

My son Noah's AP World History class did a May Madness competition between 64 of the supposedly most influential individuals in world history.  Each student represents an individual… — June 11, 2013

Our younger son Noah (16) is taking AP World History.  The AP exam was a few weeks ago, so they wind down the school year with May Madness--64… — June 10, 2013

Last week, I watched "The Constitution, with Peter Sagal" on PBS with my family. They interviewed a woman from Kentucky who had to fight for thirteen years to… — June 7, 2013

"My name Bethany only means 'house of figs' or perhaps 'house of the poor.'" In one of my classes we were discussing how important names are in the… — May 1, 2013

So, April 15 will be over in a few hours.  It's probably time to start working on those taxes, but if you want something to help your procrastinate… — April 15, 2013

Something is in your eye.  It's irritating.  It's driving you crazy.  You eyeball is red and bloodshot, what do you do? You force your eyelid open with your… — April 14, 2013

How did Jesus respond to questions?  With questions.  But we like to give answers.  Somethings is wrong there.  I blogged about this on Biblical Seminaries website recently: Answering… — March 3, 2012

What Are You Looking For? Here is my most recent blog on Biblical Seminary's Faculty blog.  Check out what Jesus' first and last words in John's gospel have in… — January 27, 2012