A Biblical Theology of Suffering: Lament, Theodicy, and Redemptive Hope
Trace the theology of suffering across the biblical canon, from Job's lament through Isaiah's Suffering Servant to Paul's theology of the cross and the hope of redemption.
Trace the theology of suffering across the biblical canon, from Job's lament through Isaiah's Suffering Servant to Paul's theology of the cross and the hope of redemption.
A critical review of canonical criticism examining Brevard Childs's and James Sanders's approaches to reading Scripture as a unified theological witness.
Examine the Pentateuchal sacrificial system including burnt offerings, sin offerings, and the Day of Atonement, and their christological fulfillment in the New Testament.
A critical review of the biblical theology of mission examining the missio Dei framework, Christopher Wright's thesis, and implications for the church's missionary vocation.
A lexical and theological study of shalom in the Old Testament, examining its meaning of comprehensive wholeness and its implications for salvation, justice, and the kingdom of God.
Examine the complex relationship between law and gospel in Paul's letters, including the three uses of the law, the New Perspective, and implications for Christian ethics.
A critical review of narrative theology examining how story functions as the medium of divine revelation, with implications for preaching, formation, and apologetics.
An exegetical study of Obadiah examining the oracle against Edom, the themes of pride and divine justice, and the prophetic vision of the day of the LORD.
Explore John 13–17 examining the Paraclete sayings, the vine and branches metaphor, the High Priestly Prayer, and the theology of abiding in Christ.
A critical review of land theology in the Bible examining the promise to Abraham, the exile, eschatological restoration, and implications for contemporary ethics and politics.