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Acts: Brazos Theological Commentary of the Bible

“This is not your father’s commentary, uh, Oldsmobile.” Pelikan’s Acts is the first available in the new series, Brazos Theological Commentary on the Bible. This series is projected to have 40 volumes and has been highly promoted at various scholarly…

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Is the Reformation Over?

Having recently taught a course in contemporary Roman Catholic theology at both my former school, Western Seminary (Portland, OR), and my current institution, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary (Louisville, KY), my interest was piqued when Is The Reformation Over? An…

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Above All Earthly Pow’rs

Over a decade ago, David F. Wells, began a project to “explore the places of intersection between different aspects of the Christian confession and our (post)modern world” (Above All Earthly Pow’rs, hereafter AAEP, 12). The project began with his stellar…

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The Judas We Never Knew

Judas Iscariot was the last of the original twelve disciples of Jesus of Nazareth, also called the Christ (Matt. 10:1-4). He accompanied Jesus throughout most of his earthly ministry. He was there, presumably, when Jesus walked on water, fed the…