Pisteuomen - πιστευομεν - T. Michael W. Halcomb

I just wanted to let everyone know, especially in the case that you had not yet heard, that there's just over two weeks left to access thousands of biblical studies articles from academic journals.  The provider, Sage, is putting on this great event (as they do once every year), which gives folks free access to read and download articles from journals such as the following: Irish Theological Quarterly Biblical Theology Bulletin: Journal of Bible and Culture Transformation: An International Journal of Holistic Mission Studies Studies in Religion/Sciences Religieuses Theology Theology Today Interpretation: A Journal of Bible and Theology Social Compass Currents in Biblical Research Feminist Theology Journal for the Study of the New Testament Journal for the Study of the Old Testament Journal for the Study of the Pseudepigrapha Studies in Christian Ethics The Expository Times You can gain access to these journals by creating a free account with Sage and then log...

Hello friends.  This is just a brief email to let you all know that the SBL/AAR 2012 app for Android is now available to download.  You can get the app by clicking  HERE or searing the GooglePlay platform on your Android with the search term "sblaar12."  Here are some screenshots I took of the app.  It looks very nice and has some great features.  Get yours today.

In the last couple of weeks I have had to place blogging on hold and give priority to other matters.  I hoped to write a few more posts in this series but at this point, time just does not permit.  So, just a few days from the election, here I will offer my last post in the "NOT Voting: A Christian Perspective" series.  Links to all of the previous posts in this series are at the foot of this post.  Here then, is the final point I wish to make: Point #13: The "Kingdom of God" and the "United States" are not synonymous. I raise this point because as of late, I have heard many folks actually fall into the trap of equating or nearly equating the two.  This is evident in rhetoric that acts as if the next president is "God's man" or depending on who gets chosen, we will either end up with a type of political "messiah" or "antichrist."  Such views are terribly problematic and very flawed.   First of all, God's c...