A Pilgrim's Search

When Was The Book of Deuteronomy Written?

June 5, 2026

The Development of Israel’s Idea of Righteousness

March 3, 2026

Was Luke’s Gospel First?

January 10, 2026

Whatever Happened to Yom Kippur?

May 15, 2025

How Old is the Hebrew Bible?

March 25, 2025

Searching for the Bible’s Sources

January 30, 2025

The Origins of Judaism

December 26, 2024

Moses’ Real Words?

May 12, 2024

Which Way to Horeb?

February 27, 2024

Israel’s Claim to the Land

October 29, 2023

Who Wrote the Hebrew Bible?

February 23, 2023

A Reassessment of the Source(s) and Authenticity of the  Hebrew Bible

February 4, 2023

Wrestling With the Origins of the Pentateuch

November 17, 2022

Did God Want a Temple, Sacrifices, or a Monarchy?

September 18, 2022

Did God Deceive Israel?

May 25, 2021

Moses in Egypt?

March 13, 2026

Israel in Egypt?

March 11, 2026

Where Did YHWH “Come From”?

May 11, 2023

In the “Bronze Age”, Where Did the Bronze Come From?

September 13, 2022

Why Priests and Sacrifices?

April 6, 2025

The Priestly Slander of Moses

March 2, 2025

Jesus and the Moses Scroll

May 30, 2024

God’s Issues With the Temple Cult

April 5, 2024

What, Or Who, Are the Bible’s Heavenly Beings?

February 2, 2024

Listen, Learn, Keep, Do

August 6, 2023

Understanding the Language of “Day of the Lord”

July 18, 2023

Uncleanness, Sin, and Holiness in the Hebrew Bible

June 1, 2023

Some Narrative Patterns in the Hebrew Bible

April 25, 2023

The Lesson of Ecclesiastes

April 2, 2023

Make Man In Our Image

March 18, 2023

Biblical Narrative As a Mosaic

April 3, 2022

“Angels” of the LORD

August 12, 2021

Isaiah’s Servant and “Israel”

May 6, 2021

Israel, Judah and Jerusalem in Prophecy

November 24, 2018

Israel as Metaphor

August 1, 2017

Forgiven, or Transformed to Righteousness?

August 29, 2025

Unpacking the New Covenant Gospel

July 23, 2025

Interpreting the New Covenant

January 9, 2023

What Paul Meant by “all Israel”

June 18, 2021

The New Covenant…of Moses?

November 3, 2020

Jesus in Light of Paul in Light of Jesus

November 11, 2025

Refuting Paul’s Attackers

October 7, 2025

Learning the Real Paul (and Unlearning What You’ve Been Taught)

August 8, 2025

The Letters of James and Paul — Different?

June 28, 2025

Paul’s Real Gospel

May 22, 2025

Jesus’ Fulfillments

May 6, 2025

Does Paul’s Potter/Clay Metaphor Say What Christians Think It Says?

August 24, 2024

What Did the “Law of Moses” Mean To…?

July 13, 2024

Searching For (and Finding) the “Needle in the Biblical Haystack”: Following the Bible’s “Blue Thread”

June 20, 2024

Ruminate on God’s Word

April 16, 2024

How Jesus Taught

April 16, 2024

Fishers of Men

January 10, 2024

Groaning With the Spirit

November 16, 2023

The Kingdom of God

October 8, 2023

New Testament Uses of Old Testament Texts

September 23, 2023

The “Fulfillment” of Scripture

August 17, 2023

Jesus and Paul

June 30, 2023

Freedom, in Paul

August 6, 2022

The Parable of the Shrewd Manager

August 5, 2022

Searching for a Consistent Biblical God

April 25, 2022

Paul’s Apocalypse of Christ

January 13, 2022

A Defense of God’s Character From Calvinists

February 11, 2021

The Law of Faith

June 16, 2020

The Obedience of Faith

May 19, 2020

Recovering the Gospel – II

April 30, 2020

Recovering the Gospel – I

April 30, 2020

A Fresh Look at Paul

April 12, 2020

Biblical Love

March 3, 2020

The Parables of the Treasure and Pearl

December 2, 2019

Hearing the Good News

July 20, 2019

What Is God Waiting For?

December 12, 2023

Developing Spiritual Fitness

January 18, 2023

Implementing God’s Kingdom on Earth

August 19, 2022

A Critical Analysis of Eastern Orthodox Beliefs

June 13, 2022

What is the Christian’s Calling?

May 11, 2022

Christ’s Cultural Revolution

March 8, 2022

New Life in the Kingdom of God

January 19, 2022

Abandoning the Love of Jesus

October 13, 2021

The Inversion of Virtue

June 2, 2021

Love Your Neighbor as Yourself

May 13, 2021

Life Elevated

January 18, 2021

Needfulness

December 14, 2020

Don’t Waste God’s Time

August 26, 2020

Man in God is Immortal

March 14, 2020

Living Christ

August 29, 2019

Being a Disciple

March 31, 2019

Perceiving God

August 2, 2018

Seek First the Kingdom of God

June 6, 2018

Escaping Christian Indolence

May 27, 2018

“in Christ”?

April 22, 2018

Forsake Offense

September 30, 2017

Redeem the Time

April 12, 2017

Should I Believe This, and If So, How?

May 3, 2016

The Singular God and the Divine Christ: A Case for Modalism

December 11, 2025

What Does “He Emptied Himself” Mean?

July 11, 2025

Thinking About Jesus and the Crucifixion

June 24, 2025

Why Jesus?

September 21, 2024

Did Jesus Say He Was YHWH?

July 24, 2024

John’s Identification of Jesus

September 9, 2022

Why Was Jesus A Human

July 10, 2021

Life in a Moral Cesspool

September 12, 2025

New Heavens and New Earth

December 13, 2024

The Bible Explained

July 19, 2022

The Problem With Murder

May 26, 2022

The “X-Files” of the Tanakh

January 26, 2022

Make Straight the Way of the LORD

April 6, 2021

America is Not Greek

March 31, 2021

Rejecting God

September 17, 2020

Freedom from Disquiet

August 23, 2020

A Vision of Heaven

October 31, 2019

Dispelling Christianity as “Hate”

September 18, 2019

Creation: A Design for Glory

August 7, 2019

The Jewish and Christian God

July 8, 2018

A Conversation with God

December 3, 2017

Thinking About the Trinity

October 5, 2017

The Rise and Fall of America

August 18, 2017

Scientific Evidence for God

May 2, 2016

Christianity in the Age of ‘Whatever?’

April 29, 2016