According to John: Who Is This Son of Man?

Byhenry March 5, 2015

I’m running a little behind today, so I’m just going to give you the link. You can check out the details via the event on Google+. The YouTube viewer is embedded below.

Christianity | Religion

Link: Roger Olson – The Most Pernicious Heresy in American Christianity

Byhenry February 9, 2014

This is very much worth reading.

Bible Study | Bible Translation | Hebrew Bible

Translating Psalm 46

Byhenry May 21, 2006

One of the things I find difficult to present to lay audiences is the range of options that a translator has in dealing with any passage. In particular poetry offers may options. One is not presented with just a couple of binary yes/no choices; rather, one is presented with a huge range of options, each…

Christian Ministry | Forgiveness | Religion

Forgiveness and Reconciliation

Byhenry March 20, 2015

This past Tuesday night I had a conversation about forgiveness (with a long interlude on fiction writing!) with author Nick May. Nick was a last minute stand-in for two guests. My wife Jody was unable to participate because of a sore throat. Renee Crosby, author of the recent release The Fringe, had catastrophic technical difficulties,…

Academic Freedom | Christian Ministry | Christianity | Education | Religion

Why both Bock and Borg are on my Ready-Reading Shelf

Byhenry December 2, 2009

I have been wanting to respond further to the excellent discussion over at Reclaiming the Mind, to which I linked a couple of days ago, but I’m not really an academic, and Karl Barth notwithstanding, I’m not really a theologian either. (I now am close to 100 comments behind on keeping up with the thread…

God Perfected through Suffering

Byhenry January 3, 2017

For it was appropriate for him, for whom everything exists and through whom everything exists, in bringing many children to glory, the pioneer of their salvation to perfect through suffering (Hebrews 2:10, very literal) I wouldn’t suggest that any Greek students translate the way I just did, or your Greek teacher may suggest you learn…