Chair of Graduate Ministry Program, Associate Professor of Biblical Studies, Pacific Christian College of Ministry & Biblical Studies
Books
- Ruining Christmas, Rediscovering Jesus. Cascade Books, 2021.
- New Testament Foundations. Newly Revised Edition. Wipf n Stock, Eugene, OR (with Ralph P. Martin). 2018
- Unexpected Joy: A Bible Study & Commentary on Philippians. Pomona, CA: Purpose Church, 2017
- 2 Corinthians, rev. ed., Ralph P. Martin. WBC. Waco: Word. (co-editor and contributor with Ralph P. Martin), 2014.
- 1-2 Corinthians. Cornerstone Biblical Commentary. Carol Stream, IL: Tyndale. (with William Baker and Ralph P. Martin. 2009.
- Paul’s Inclusive Ethic: Resolving Community Conflicts and Promoting Mission in Romans 14–15. WUNT 2/252. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck. (author), 2008.
Chapters / Entries
- "Turning Dung into Fertilizer: One Professor's Journey through Free eBible Tools." Eds. Jocelyn McWhirter and Sylvie Raquel. Atlanta, SBL Press, 2022.
- "The Widow and the Cross in Mark 12:41-44." Pages 47-59 in Looking Both Ways: At the Intersection of the Academy and the Church. Festschrift in Honor of Joe Grana, eds. W. Curtis Holtzen and J. Blair Wilgus. Claremont: Claremont University Press. 2021.
- “The Gospel of Peace – Jesus as Savior, Benefactor, Lord, and Son of God: Exploring Imperial Cult Themes in Luke’s Gospel.” Fullerton, CA: Hope International University Press, 2012.
- “Engaging Students on the Internet Using Wiki Technology to Improve Your Class Notes.” In Teaching the Bible in the Undergraduate Liberal Arts Context. Eds. Glenn Holland and Jane Webster. Sheffield: Sheffield Phoenix Press, 2012.
- “Paul in Acts.” In Issues in Luke-Acts. Eds. Sean Adams and Michael Pahl. Piscataway, NJ: Gorgias Press, 2012.
Articles
- “Preaching Christian Justice.” Journal of Lutheran Ethics 10.7, 2010.
- “Introducing Exegesis with the OIDA Method.” Teaching Theology and Religion 12.4., 2009.
- “The Wiki Way: Improving Your Class Notes Using the Internet for Online Student Collaboration.” SBL FORUM., 2008.
Reviews
- “Review of Hate the Evil, Hold Fast to the Good: Structuring Romans 12.1-15.1 by Kuo-Wei Peng.” Review of Biblical Literature., 2008.
- “Review of Incandescence: Light Shed Through the Word by Ben Witherington III." Anglican Theological Review., 2007.
- “Review of The Gravity of Sin by Matt Jenson.” Anglican Theological Review., 2007.
- “Review of Understanding Matthew: the Early Christian Worldview of the First Gospel by Stephen Westerholm.” Anglican Theological Review., 2007.
- “Review of The Book of Acts: Form, Style, and Theology by Martin Dibelius edited by K. Hanson.” Review of Biblical Literature., 2005.