Monthly Archives: August 2009

Deliverance Service

Posted on August 23, 2009 by

We’re having a guest preacher come to the church today for a special healing/deliverance service.  My friend met him while at a church retreat in Delaware this past week and says that he’s a true prophet of God (I know, … Continue reading →

Posted in Church Stuff | 3 Comments

At Day’s End

Posted on August 22, 2009 by

Haven’t been in much of a blogging mood today.  In fact I haven’t felt like doing much of anything.  But here’s what I have done: This morning I got a phone call from my sister telling me that my nephew … Continue reading →

Posted in Miscellaneous | 15 Comments

New Phone

Posted on August 21, 2009 by

I became eligible for a new phone upgrade a couple of weeks ago but didn’t really like anything I saw.  I toyed with the idea of getting this one fancy touch-screen phone but it would’ve cost me $70 and there were … Continue reading →

Posted in Technology | 8 Comments

Scholar’s Library: Gold for Mac

Posted on August 21, 2009 by

I don’t have Scholar’s Library: Gold or a Mac, but if I had a Mac and was thinking about getting Logos’ Scholar’s Library: Gold for it then I’d want to know a little bit about it before making the decision to … Continue reading →

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In the Mail: Sat Out in the Rain Overnight Edition

Posted on August 21, 2009 by

My nephew walked in the house this morning with a box.  The box came courtesy of James Spinti at Eisenbrauns and contained the books seen below.  But I can’t imagine that UPS would have come to my house before 8 … Continue reading →

Posted in In the Mail, Review Books | 6 Comments

Best Interview Ever

Posted on August 20, 2009 by

Alright, maybe not the best interview ever, but at least it’s an interview with the best scholar ever!  Matt Evans took some time to interview Larry Hurtado so the least you can do is take some time to check it … Continue reading →

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Got Coptic?

Posted on August 20, 2009 by

Eisenbrauns does and they got it for 10 days at 10%-40% off.  Check it out. (HT: James Spinti) B”H

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Dictionary of Biblical Criticism and Interpretation

Posted on August 20, 2009 by

Porter, Stanley E., ed. Dictionary of Biblical Criticism and Interpretation London/New York: Routledge, 2009. Pp. xii + 406. Paper. $44.95. Westminster Bookstore | Amazon | Dove Booksellers . . With thanks to Routledge for this review copy! The Dictionary of … Continue reading →

Posted in Biblical Studies, Book Reviews | 2 Comments

I Read It… All of It… Well, Almost All of It

Posted on August 20, 2009 by

Dan Reid from IVP’s blog Addenda and Errata just posted about reading habits.  He said, “I used to be a very compulsive reader—compulsive in the sense that the book had to be read in its honest entirety for it to … Continue reading →

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Mark’s Divine Christology: Introduction

Posted on August 19, 2009 by

In a recent comment Vinny asked: To the extent that Mark understands Jesus as divine, is it not consistent with the concept of exaltation as divine authority that is conferred upon a human by God? Does it any way require … Continue reading →

Posted in Christology, New Testament | 27 Comments