RECENT RESEARCH
(2007, January-March). During a recent sabbatical he was Reader at Tyndale House, Cambridge University, Cambridge, England. Researched primarily concerning Paul's letters concerning the law.

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

(2007, Fall). “Reading over the Apostle Paul’s Shoulder: Interpretive Bases for Understanding Paul’s Letter to the Galatians,” Miqra, 6:4.

(2007, Fall). “‘They exchanged the glory of God for the likeness of an image’: Idolatrous Adam and Israel as Representatives in Paul’s Letter to the Romans,” The Southern Baptist Journal of Theology, 11:3 (Fall 2007): 34-45.

(2007). Review of Taking Back the Good Book: How America Forgot the Bible and Why It Matters to You, Woodrow Kroll, Wheaton: Crossway, 2007; 224 pages, $19.99, Christian Research Journal 30:5 (2007): 42-43.

(2007, May). “In the Name of the Father, the Son, and the Spirit of Diversity: Multiculturalism Goes to College,” Christian Research Journal, 30:3 (May-June 2007): 24-33.

(2007, May). “A Fusion of Horizons: How Multiculturalism Misrepresents 2 Corintians 5:13-21,” Christian Research Journal, 30:3 (May-June 2007): 52-53.

(Fourth Printing—2007). The Race Set Before Us: A Biblical Theology of Perseverance and Assurance (Downers Grove, Illinois: Inter-Varsity, 2001).

(2007). “Baptism in the Stone-Campbell Restoration Movement,” 301-345 in Believer’s Baptism: The Covenant Sign of the New Age in Christ, ed. Thomas R. Schreiner & Shawn Wright (Nashville: Broadman & Holman, 2007).

(2006, Fall). “Persevering in Christ and Tests of Eternal Life,” The Southern Baptist Journal of Theology, 10:3 (Fall 2006): 40-56.

(2006, Summer). “Typology and Biblical Theology,” The Southern Baptist Journal of Theology, 10:2.

PRESENTATIONS

(2007, November). "The Faithfulness of Christ as a Theme in Paul's Theology." Paper presentation at National Society of Biblical Literature Meetings, San Diego, CA

(2006, July). “The Eschatological World Already Subjected to the Son: The Oikoumenç of Hebrews 1:6 and the Son’s Enthronement.” Paper presentation at the conference on the Epistle to the Hebrews and Christian Theology. St. Andrews, Scotland.

(2006, April). “The Muzzled Ox and the Abused Apostle: Deuteronomy 25:4 in 1 Corinthians 9:9.” Paper presentation at Luther Seminary for the Upper Midwest Regional Meeting of the SBL and AAR. St. Paul, MN.

(2006, March). “Let’s Get Biblical: Moving from Scripture to Theology Concerning ‘Racial Reconciliation.’” Paper presented at the Midwest Regional Evangelical Theological Society. Grand Rapids, MI.

(2005, November). "The Ox and the Man: Mosaic Law as Wisdom?" Paper presented in an open session on the Old Testament at the annual Evangelical Theological Society conference. Valley Forge, PA.

(2004, April 16). "Christ has become a servant of the circumcision on behalf of God's truthfulness: Jesus as Isaiah's servant of the Lord in Romans 15:8?" Paper presented at the Upper Midwest Regional Meeting of the SBL. St. Paul, MN.

CONFERENCES

(2007, November). Attended the National meetings of the Institute for Biblical Research, and the Society of Biblical Literature.

(2006, November). Attended the National meetings of the Evangelical Theological Society, the Institute for Biblical Research, and the Society of Biblical Literature.

(2006, April). Attended the Upper Midwest regional meeting of the Society of Biblical Literature. Luther Seminary, St. Paul, MN.

(2006, March). Attended the Midwest regional meeting of the Evangelical Theological Society, Grand Rapids, MI.

(2005, November). Attended the National meetings of the Evangelical Theological Society, the Institute for Biblical Research, and the Society of Biblical Literature.

(2005, April). Attended the Upper Midwest regional meeting of the Society of Biblical Literature. Luther Seminary, St. Paul, MN.

(2005, March). Attended the Midwest regional meeting of the Evangelical Theological Society, Kansas City, MO.