What is Keener's commentary about?
Keener writes in clear, non-technical language for the lay person. His commentary is a valuable tool for teachers, small-group leaders, pastors, missionaries (who are trying not to impose their own cultural biases in their new setting), and all who enjoy digging deeper in their personal study of God's Word." (Discipleship Journal)
What is Craig Keener’s website?
CraigKeener.com is the official website for the nontechnical Bible background research of Dr. Keener.
What is Keener's contribution to the study of the New Testament?
Keener has accomplished a monumental task in assimilating a vast amount of primary and secondary material on first-century Jewish and Greco-Roman culture and making it accessible to nonspecialist readers. In addition, he displays a wide knowledge of New Testament scholarship (Pauline studies, gospel studies, etc.).
What can we learn from Keener?
"Keener has accomplished a monumental task in assimilating a vast amount of primary and secondary material on first-century Jewish and Greco-Roman culture and making it accessible to nonspecialist readers. In addition, he displays a wide knowledge of New Testament scholarship (Pauline studies, gospels studies, etc.).
What denomination is Craig Keener?
National Baptist ConventionCraig was ordained in an African-American denomination (National Baptist Convention) in 1991 and for roughly a decade before moving to Wilmore was one of the associate ministers at Enon Tabernacle Baptist Church, an African-American church in Philadelphia.
What does IVP stand for Bible?
Craig S. Six of his many books have won national awards, and his books together have sold more than one million copies. His books include heavily academic works (such as his four-volume Acts commentary) and popular ones (such as The IVP Bible Background Commentary: New Testament).
What is the background of the Bible?
The Bible is the holy scripture of the Christian religion, purporting to tell the history of the Earth from its earliest creation to the spread of Christianity in the first century A.D. Both the Old Testament and the New Testament have undergone changes over the centuries, including the the publication of the King ...
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Introduction to how to use craigkeener.org
T his short video surveys what’s available on this site, especially various Bible studies (available by text and/or topic, in the pull-down menu on the right) and video lectures or messages (including some 60 hours of lectures on a few biblical books), as well as a basic Bible interpretation manual on the free resources tab at the top of the page (available so far in several languages).
Two kinds of leaders–Mark 10:42-45 (16 minutes)
S ome biblical theology of leadership, provided by Jesus. One of the two models is that of Jesus’s own ministry:
What is Craig Keener's website?
CraigKeener.com is the official website for the nontechnical Bible background research of Dr. Keener. Initiated and maintained with Craig’s approval and assistance, the goal of this site is to offer selections from his nontechnical writings (especially Bible studies or preaching) and teaching videos so that his research will reach a wider audience and help many who study the Bible to see the Scriptures in their historical context. Those of you who want to read his scholarly work—sorry, his publishers own that, so we can’t post more than a few samples of that here for free!
Who is Craig Keener?
Craig S. Keener (PhD, Duke University) is F. M. and Ada Thompson Professor of the New Testament at Asbury Theological Seminary.
How many books has Craig written?
Craig has authored 25 books, five of which have won awards in Christianity Today, and more than a million of which are in circulation.
Where did Craig and Médine work?
She was a refugee for 18 months in her nation of Congo, and together Craig and Médine work for ethnic reconciliation in the U.S. and Africa (e.g., teaching on this subject among 1700 pastors in Côte d’Ivoire).