Nyvall Hall, home of North Park Theological Seminary’sSymposium on the Theological Interpretation of ScripturePhoto by Max Lee ©2014 Following the Lund Lectureship, each year, North Park Theological Seminary also hosts its Symposium on the Theological…
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2015 Lund Lectures at North Park Theological Seminary
Professor Nils W. LundDean and Biblical Scholar at North Park (1922-54) For many such as myself, the Nils W. Lund Memorial Lectureship held annually at North Park Theological Seminary here in Chicago is a real…
Mummy Masks and Roman Egyptians
One of the best exhibits at the Getty Villa was the display of mummy masks from Roman Egypt. The use of portaits painted on the head of a mummy is a combination of Egyptian burial…
Walking through a Roman Villa at Getty
During a research trip to the libraries of UCLA and my alma mater Fuller Theological Seminary this past August 2015, I finally got my chance to visit the antiquities exhibit of Greek and Roman artefacts…
Reading the Bible Interculturally
I wanted to give a quick post about the latest issue of the Covenant Quarterly that has, with volume 73, no. 2, officially turned digital (the last print issue was 73, no. 1). Articles are…
Back to Blogging after a Summer Hiatus
The summer has blitzed by and I’m still catching my breath. Although I returned from the seminary trip to the Democratic Republic of Congo in early June, and was planning on only taking a few…
On Mission to Congo
Whew! After blazing through finals week, graduation, and submitting the grades for all my classes, I’m taking off on a two-week mission trip with North Park’s missiology professor Paul DeNeui and a team of seminary…