This afternoon I sat before a panel of DTS faculty and they asked me lots of questions about the Bible, everywhere from Genesis to Revelation. After the beating, they invited me to leave the room so they could beat me privately. Then I was invited back in and welcomed to the program. Assuming I pass… Read More »
I just received this brief email concerning the PhD program: Congratulations! You passed the written qualifying exam. If I hadn’t passed, I would have had a lot of extra free time. No future, but a lot of free time. The oral exam is scheduled for Nov 1, 1:00 p.m. There a group of professors will… Read More »
The latest issue of the Journal of Evangelical Theological Society arrived in the mail today. Near the back is my first published book review. Yes, I know. I’ve been a teacher for how long and I’m not announcing my first book. All these years and one measly little book review about a book that’s not really a… Read More »
I realized last night that yesterday’s post on the BiblePlaces Blog was put in the wrong place. At least I had this audience in mind when I wrote it. So I’ve revised it over there (to be more sterile) and have placed the original version (more interesting and fun) here. BiblePlaces now speaks French. It’s… Read More »
Three years ago I started a new project. One year ago I started a new website for this same project. Today it is “done.” Entitled Life in the Holy Land . com , this website is the historic counterpart to BiblePlaces.com. Whereas BiblePlaces.com give you the here and now, LifeintheHolyLand.com gives you the there and… Read More »