What does a biblical scholar do? Andreas Köstenberger’s answer is simple, but he has applied it in his own career in a variety of ways. In this episode of Tool Talk, Travis asks Dr. Köstenberger about a range of topics, including his career, his current sense of calling, the nature of biblical theology, scholars he… Read More
Interview on The indoubt Show: Does God Even Care?
Interview on The indoubt Show “How can God be good if there’s so much suffering in the world?” This is an age-old question that our friends at The indoubt Show, a radio show hosted by Isaac Dagneau, recently discussed with me about. There are two-parts to this interview. We’ll be posting the second part later this week. We’re… Read More
Writing Tips: What Works?
I love writing. Sometimes people ask me for suggestions on how to find time to write and how to be productive. Here are a few suggestions: (1) Be disciplined: Grind it out. Germans call this Sitzfleisch (essentially, the ability to stay seated and not to get up until a given task is accomplished). (2) Be flexible:… Read More
10 Reasons for Studying the History of Biblical Interpretation
Why should we study the history of biblical interpretation? Students in my history of biblical interpretation seminar and I came up with the following list: To learn to present your own views within the context of previous scholarship. Not engaging and interacting with others may indicate arrogance or laziness. To avoid dead ends and to… Read More
What Is Your Calling?
Josh Mann with “for the Sake of Truth” recently interviewed Dr. Kostenberger on “The Church, Academy, and Calling.” Here is the interview below. How would you describe the relationship between your “scholarly” endeavors and your involvement in the ministry of the local church? Being involved in the local church has become increasingly important to me…. Read More
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