Author Archives: Henry Neufeld

February Biblioblog Carnival Posted

… at Cheese Wearing Theology.

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When NOT to Read the Bible

When driving? (HT: Kouya Chronicle)

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An Exemplary Post on Translating the Word Nefesh

I’m linking to this post by Joel Hoffman not just for its content, which is indeed excellent, but also because I think it shows how to discuss translating a word from one language to another. A couple of notes: 1) … Continue reading

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Free New Testament Commentary Ebooks

The regular Kindle prices are great, but Baker is offering selected commentaries free for one day on Jan. 9 (past, alas!), Jan. 16, and Jan 23. Today’s is on James. More at Evangelical Textual Criticism.

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Ken Schenck on Women in Ministry

Ken Schenck outlines his reasons for supporting complete equality in ministry, and he even uses the t-word — trajectory, as I did in my previous post. The arguments are related to those used by Kubo, but Schenck goes into some … Continue reading

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Alan Brill Interviews David M. Carr

… and a mighty interesting interview it is, including discussion of how authors, readers, and texts were understood in the ancient world.

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Bruce Epperly Interview on Philippians

Bruce Epperly, author of Philippians: A Participatory Study Guide, was interviewed today on WGTS. I’m listening to this right now and it’s great! He’s applying spiritual disciplines from the book to daily life.

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Connecting the Scriptural Dots – From Then to Then … to Now

When it came time for third year Greek at Walla Walla College (now University), I had Dr. Sakae Kubo, who had just become dean of the School of Theology. Taking a Greek class with Dr. Kubo was an experience. I … Continue reading

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Mounce on Matthew 2:8, May, and Might

A good discussion, especially of the aorist adverbial participle followed by an imperative.

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Facsimile Bibles Online

BLT lists some excellent facsimile Bibles available online.

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