Renewing Hermeneutics: My New eBook Everyone who reads the Bible, interprets the Bible. So, the question is only whether we will interpret the Bible well,… Continue reading “Renewing Hermeneutics: My New eBook”…
Bible Translation as Political Power Move: Social Location and the ESV I’m currently teaching a three-part seminar among the congregation I serve on biblical interpretation. This is my second time teaching… Continue reading “Bible Translation as Political Power Move: Social Location and the ESV”…
Teaching the Book of Revelation Since Easter, I’ve been reading and teaching on the book of Revelation during the teaching ministry of our Sunday worship gatherings. We decided… Continue reading “Teaching the Book of Revelation”…
Seeking the New City: 5-Part Sermon Series This year, I began serving as a pastor at New City Church of Los Angeles. The Lead Pastor, Kevin Haah,… Continue reading “Seeking the New City: 5-Part Sermon Series”…
SBL/AAR 2014: Theology Nerd Heaven This past weekend, I spent four days in sunny San Diego at the annual conference of the Society of Biblical… Continue reading “SBL/AAR 2014: Theology Nerd Heaven”…
Farewell, Preston Sprinkle – A Review of Fight by Preston Sprinkle An Overview of Fight Fight opens with a graphic description of a genocide in Mozambique that is reminiscent of the… Continue reading “Farewell, Preston Sprinkle – A Review of Fight by Preston Sprinkle”…
A Generous Pentecostalism, Part 1: Direct, Dynamic, Relational This strange, amazing, and sometimes perilous journey of discipleship, on which I’ve been traveling with Jesus since I was a… Continue reading “A Generous Pentecostalism, Part 1: Direct, Dynamic, Relational”…
Browncoats and Bibles: Prophetic Misbehavin’ in the Whedony ‘Verse of Firefly SPOILER ALERT: IF YOU HAVE NOT SEEN FIREFLY OR SERENITY, BE FOREWARNED. SECRETS ARE REVEALED. ‘No Power in the ‘Verse…’… Continue reading “Browncoats and Bibles: Prophetic Misbehavin’ in the Whedony ‘Verse of Firefly”…