Wonderful time at the Nazarene Theological College today speaking on Reimagining the Covenant Community: Reflections on Ephesians as Ecclesiological Charter. Followed by an equally wonderful drive back with Prof. Philip Alexander discussing messianism in second temple Judaism!
@reachjulieroys I recall seeing this chap defending and praising Mark Driscoll, even bringing him on stage after the Mars Hill debacle in 2014. He challenged everyone to leave Mark alone to heal. Not word one about the victims of Driscoll's regime. And so it continues.....
4. Why did the early Christians think Jesus was the Messiah?
Join @shadowbeast73 to think about what belief in the Messiah looked like amongst Jews in the first and second centuries, and why the first Christians believed that Jesus was the Messiah.
https://t.co/q08UTxX6Db
Pleased to share that the podcast series I worked on for @UoMReligion and @McrJewStudies is out now, exploring the Jewish context of the New Testament.
'What Would Jesus the Jew Do?' is available in all your usual pod places with additional resources at https://t.co/XwFs3oSeDP
@underdogtheopod I wrote a paper on him for an edited volume on hypermasculinity which hopefully will appear next year. It seems none of the lessons have been learned and his crusade of insanity soldiers on.