The Most Popular Posts of 2022

The Most Popular Posts of 2022

I’ve published a lot of content in 2022 – here are some of the most popular pieces, as well as some personal favorites. If you want more, take a look at the lists from 2021, 2020, and 2019. Biblical Studies…

22 Books from 2022

22 Books from 2022

“A peasant that reads is a prince in waiting.” (Walter Mosley) This year’s reading list is – as usual – a wide-ranging series of topics that will fill your mind with big ideas and new ways of looking at the…

Advantageous: A Survey of Romans 3:1-8

Advantageous: A Survey of Romans 3:1-8

Having finally wrestled both Jews and Gentiles into orange jumpsuits, Paul is about to haul them all before God’s tribunal. He will soon deliver the summary of his most crushing verdict. But before he can do that, he has to…

Essential Ecclesiology of the New Testament

Essential Ecclesiology of the New Testament

Introduction First-century Christians lived in an age of massive leadership structures and hierarchies. They were surrounded by imperial administration and religious hierarchies, both pagan and Jewish. Yet Jesus Christ, the Head of the church, called them to a unique style…