PARALLEL SESSION A OVERVIEW Session Title
Location
Baptist Studies – Pastor-Theologians Among Baptists in America
Hyatt – Travis B
C. S. Lewis – The Trinity in C. S. Lewis
M-RC – Room 12
Hermeneutics – The Contributions of E. D. Hirsch to Biblical Hermeneutics
M-RC – Salon D
Old Testament Backgrounds / Ancient Near East
Hyatt – Travis D
Patristics & Medieval History – Reflections on the Divine in the Patristic Period
Hyatt – Independence
Synoptic Gospels
M-RC – Room 17
Textual Strategies in the Hebrew Bible – Textual Strategies of the Writings
Hyatt – Mission A
Theology for Counseling and Pastoral Care – Technology and Relationality
M-RC – Room 18
Wesleyan Studies
Hyatt – Mission B
Evangelical Philosophical Society A1 – Trinity
Hyatt – Bonham C
Evangelical Philosophical Society A2
Hyatt – Travis C
Evangelical Philosophical Society A3
Hyatt – Presidio B
Near East Archaeological Society A – Old Testament Archaeology
M-RC – Room 11
A Review of Michael Licona’s, Why Are There Differences in the Gospels?
Hyatt – Bowie B
An Evangelical Appraisal of Transgenderism and Gender Dysphoria
Hyatt – Lone Star Salon A
Church History – 15th - 17th Century
Hyatt – Travis A
New Testament – Gospels
Hyatt – Bowie C
New Testament – NT Theology & Backgrounds
Hyatt – Bonham B
Old Testament – General
M-RC – Room 14
Old Testament – Holy War and Death
M-RC – Room 8
Old Testament – Textual Criticism and Masoretics
Hyatt – Presidio C
Practical Theology – Homiletics
M-RC – Room 1
Systematic Theology – Christology
M-RC – Room 2
Systematic Theology – General Studies 1
Hyatt – Lone Star Salon B
The Church, the Seminary, and the Future of Formal Theological Education
M-RC – Salon C
Trinitarian Thought and Development in Second Century Literature
Hyatt – Bonham D
The Trinity – Aesthetics, Ethics, and Language
Hyatt – Presidio A
The Trinity – Church History - 18th - 19th Century
M-RC – Room 3
The Trinity – General Church History 1
M-RC – Room 4
The Trinity – Pneumatology
M-RC – Room 7
The Trinity – Practical Theology
Hyatt – Bowie A
The Trinity – Systematic Theology
Hyatt – Bonham E
Academic Career Session
M-RC – Room 13 *M-RC = Marriott Rivercenter
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68th Annual Meeting // The Trinity
**M-RW = Marriott Riverwalk
PARALLEL SESSION B OVERVIEW Session Title
Location
Christian Ethics
Hyatt – Mission B
Christian History and Thought since 1700 – Billy Graham in His Relationships
M-RC – Rooms 17 & 18
Ecclesiology – Sacraments and Ecclesiology
M-RC – Room 13
Hermeneutics
Hyatt – Presidio A
Luke / Acts
M-RC – Room 2
Method in Systematic Theology – Explorations in Theological Method
Hyatt – Mission A
New Testament Canon, Textual Criticism, & Apocryphal Literature
M-RC – Room 12
Old Testament Prophetic and Apocalyptic Books
M-RC – Room 7
Pentateuch
M-RC – Room 14
Psalms and Hebrew Poetry
M-RC – Room 1
Puritan Studies – Puritan Reflections on the Trinity
Hyatt – Travis B
Synoptic Gospels – Synoptic Problem: The Latest
M-RC – Salon D
Theological Aesthetics – Panel Review of Modern Art and the Life of a Culture
Hyatt – Independence
Theology for Counseling and Pastoral Care – Technology and Relationality
Hyatt – Bowie B
Evangelical Philosophical Society B1 – Trinity
M-RC – Room 3
Evangelical Philosophical Society B2
M-RC – Room 8
Evangelical Philosophical Society B3
M-RC – Salon C
Near East Archaeological Society B – Old Testament Archaeology
M-RC – Room 11
Church History – 17th - 18th Century
Hyatt – Travis A
New Testament – Grammar
Hyatt – Travis C
New Testament – Synoptic Gospels 1
Hyatt – Travis D
Old Testament – Background and Translation
Hyatt – Presidio C
Old Testament – Historical Books
Hyatt – Bowie C
Practical Theology – Pastoral Theology
M-RC – Room 4
Systematic Theology – Hermeneutics
Hyatt – Bonham C
Two Views on Homosexuality, the Bible, and the Church
Hyatt – Presidio B
Workers and Wages: Issues in Theological Ethics
Hyatt – Bonham E
The Trinity – Early Church
Hyatt – Bowie A
The Trinity – Ecclesiology
Hyatt – Bonham D
The Trinity – OT and NT Studies
Hyatt – Bonham B
The Trinity – Submission and Subordination in the Trinity
Hyatt – Lone Star Ballroom
*M-RC = Marriott Rivercenter 68th Annual Meeting // The Trinity
**M-RW = Marriott Riverwalk 9
PARALLEL SESSION C OVERVIEW Session Title
Location
American Christianity – American Identity, Christian Nationalism, & America’s Place
M-RC – Room 8
Applied Linguistics and Biblical Languages – Learning to Read Hebrew and Greek
M-RC – Room 7
Asian/Asian-American Theology
Hyatt – Presidio C
Biblical Worship – Form and Freedom in Evangelical Worship
M-RC – Room 1
Bioethics – Bioethics as if the Trinity and Theology Matter
Hyatt – Travis A
Christian History and Thought since 1700 – Billy Graham in His Relationships (Part II)
Hyatt – Bowie A
Evangelicals and Gender
Hyatt – Bonham B
Expository Preaching and Hermeneutics – Islam and the Trinity
M-RC – Rooms 17 & 18
Inerrancy – Inerrancy and the Trinity
M-RC – Salon D
Letter to the Hebrews
M-RC – Room 3
Literature of the Bible – Literary
Hyatt – Mission A
New Testament Greek Language and Exegesis – The Use of Greek in Preaching
M-RC – Room 12
OTB/ANE – Treaty and Covenant in the OT within its ANE Environment
M-RC – Salon C
Old Testament Narrative Literature
M-RC – Room 2
Other Voices in Interpretation
Hyatt – Bowie B
Pastoral Epistles
Hyatt – Bowie C
Pastoral Theology – Contemporary Pastoral Theologians
Hyatt – Mission B
Spiritual Formation / Sanctification – Schools of Spiritual Formation
Hyatt – Presidio B
Theology of Work and Economics – Theological Ethics and Economics
Hyatt – Travis B
Adventist Theological Society 1
M-RW – Travis
Evangelical Philosophical Society C1 – Trinity
Hyatt – Independence
Evangelical Philosophical Society C2
Hyatt – Presidio A
Evangelical Philosophical Society C3
Hyatt – Bonham C
Near East Archaeological Society C – Archaeology of Worship
M-RC – Room 11
Church History – 18th Century
M-RC – Room 4
New Testament – Paul and Pauline Theology
Hyatt – Bonham D
Review of The Divine Name(s) and the Holy Trinity by Kendall Soulen
Hyatt – Bonham E
The Trinity – General Church History 2
Hyatt – Travis D
The Trinity – Intra-Trinitarian Relations
Hyatt – Travis C
*M-RC = Marriott Rivercenter 10
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PARALLEL SESSION D OVERVIEW Session Title
Location
Biblical Theology
Hyatt – Presidio A
Biblical Worship
M-RC – Room 14
Bioethics
M-RC – Room 2
Christianity and Culture – Reflections on Diversity, Immigration, and Hospitality
M-RC – Rooms 17 & 18
Evangelicals and Gender
M-RC – Salon D
Johannine Literature – Unity and Diversity
Hyatt – Bowie C
Messianic Jewish Studies: History, Theology and Praxis
Hyatt – Independence
Method in Systematic Theology – Analytic Theology & Evangelical Theology
M-RC – Room 12
Models of God – The God of Jonathan Edwards
Hyatt – Bowie A
New Testament Backgrounds – Grace and Faith in the Greco-Roman World
Hyatt – Mission B
Old Testament Narrative Literature – Intertextuality and the Old Testament
Hyatt – Bowie B
Patristics and Medieval History – Trinity in Second-Century & Missional Contexts
M-RC – Room 13
Pauline Studies
Hyatt – Travis C
Pentateuch – The Trinity in the Pentateuch
Hyatt – Mission A
Psalms and Hebrew Poetry – Christology and Pneumatology in the Psalms
Hyatt – Travis A
Reformation Studies – The Earliest Reformations
Hyatt – Travis B
Spiritual Formation / Sanctification – Word, Conscience & Methodology
M-RC – Room 7
Adventist Theological Society 2
M-RW – Travis
Evangelical Philosophical Society D1 – Trinity
Hyatt – Presidio C
Evangelical Philosophical Society D2
Hyatt – Bonham B
Evangelical Philosophical Society D3
Hyatt – Bonham C
Near East Archaeological Society D – Archaeology of Worship
M-RC – Room 11
Church History – 19th Century to Present
M-RC – Room 3
Colin E. Gunton and the Promise of Trinitarian Theology
M-RC – Room 1
Islam & Evangelical Christianity – Is a Productive Dialogue Possible?
M-RC – Salon C
New Testament – Synoptic Gospels 2
M-RC – Room 4
New Testament – Texts and Textual Criticism
M-RC – Room 8
Old Testament – Job and Ecclesiastes
Hyatt – Travis D
Practical Theology – Spiritual Formation & Christian Education
Hyatt – Bonham D
Progressive Covenantalism
Hyatt – Presidio B
The Trinity – General Church History 3
Hyatt – Bonham E
*M-RC = Marriott Rivercenter 68th Annual Meeting // The Trinity
**M-RW = Marriott Riverwalk 11
PARALLEL SESSION E OVERVIEW Session Title
Location
American Christianity – Contested Issues in American Historical Theology
Hyatt – Presidio C
Analytic Theology – Do Christians and Muslims Worship the Same God?
M-RC – Room 7
Anglican Theology – JI Packer: Honoring His Life and Work
Hyatt – Lone Star Salon B
Biblical Theology – The Trinity and Divine Identity
M-RC – Room 17
Christian Ethics – Being Public: Defining the Scope of Ecclesial Action
Hyatt – Independence
Creation – Chronology and the Genesis 5 & 11 Genealogies
Hyatt – Presidio B
Early Jewish Lit. & the Bible – Second Temple Jewish Lit. & NT Interpretation
Hyatt – Bonham E
General Epistles
Hyatt – Mission B
– A “Canonical” Approach of the Catholic Epistles
Letter to the Hebrews – Hebrews and the Atonement
Hyatt – Presidio A
Luke / Acts – Major Lukan Interpreters
Hyatt – Bonham B
NT Canon, Textual Criticism, & Apocryphal Lit. – Disputed Books of the NT
M-RC – Rooms 13 & 14
Old Testament Prophetic and Apocalyptic Books
M-RC – Salon C
Old Testament Theology – Old Testament Theology and the Trinity
M-RC – Room 8
Old Testament Wisdom Literature – Is “Wisdom Literature” Dead?
M-RC – Room 18
Pauline Studies – Romans
Hyatt – Travis A
Reformed Theology – Responses to Fred Sanders's book, The Triune God
M-RC – Room 12
Scripture and Theology in Global Context – Ecclesiology in Global Perspective
Hyatt – Travis D
Septuagint
M-RC – Room 2
The Book of Revelation – The Land in Prophecy & Eschatology
Hyatt – Bowie C
Trinitarian Theology – Helpful Resources from Classical Trinitarianism
Hyatt – Travis B
Voice in American Theology and Culture: Wendell Berry - Education and Vocation
Hyatt – Travis C
Evangelical Philosophical Society E1 – Trinity
Hyatt – Mission A
Evangelical Philosophical Society E2
Hyatt – Bonham C
Evangelical Philosophical Society E3
Hyatt – Bonham D
Near East Archaeological Society E – NT Archaeology and Back to the OT
M-RC – Room 11
A Review of Invitation to Biblical Hebrew Syntax
M-RC – Room 1
Church History – Patristic Era
M-RC – Room 4
Examining Themes in Greg Peters, The Story of Monasticism
M-RC – Salon D
Old Testament – General Studies 2
Hyatt – Lone Star Salon C
Systematic Theology – General Studies 2
M-RC – Room 3
The Creation Project
Hyatt – Lone Star Salon A
*M-RC = Marriott Rivercenter 12
68th Annual Meeting // The Trinity
**M-RW = Marriott Riverwalk
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 15 // 9:00 AM – 12:10 PM 8:15 AM-8:45 AM Grand Hyatt - Lone Star Salon E
Morning Prayer Join us for a simple worship service of Scripture and prayer
︎ 9:00 AM-12:10 PM
Malcolm B. Yarnell III (Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary)
Jason G. Duesing (Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary)
9:00 AM—9:40 AM Elliott Johnson (Dallas Theological Seminary)
The Contributions of E. D. Hirsch to Biblical Hermeneutics
9:50 AM—10:10 AM Respondent: Dan McCartney
︎ 9:00 AM-12:10 PM
(Redeemer Seminary)
Grand Hyatt - Travis B
Marriott-Rivercenter - Room 12
Baptist Studies
C. S. Lewis
10:10 AM—10:30 AM Respondent: Michael Burer
The Trinity in C. S. Lewis
(Dallas Theological Seminary)
Moderator: Donald T. Williams
10:40 AM—11:00 AM Respondent: J. Daniel Hays
Pastor-Theologians Among Baptists in America Moderator: Jason G. Duesing (Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary)
9:00 AM—9:40 AM Bart Barber* (First Baptist Church Farmersville, Texas)
Baptists and Religious Liberty: Learning from Roger Williams, Isaac Backus, and John Leland
9:50 AM—10:30 AM Anthony L. Chute (California Baptist University)
Pastoral Advice from the Past: Reflections on 19th Century Church Manuals
10:40 AM—11:20 AM Paige Patterson (Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary)
Three Illustrious Guests Invited To My SBC Dinner Party: The Theology and Preaching of Carlyle Marney, John Claypool and W. A. C.
11:30 AM—12:10 PM Panel Discussion Owen Strachan (Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary)
Gregory A. Wills (The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary)
(Toccoa Falls College)
9:00 AM—9:40 AM Donald T. Williams (Toccoa Falls College)
(Ouachita Baptist University)
11:00 AM—11:20 AM Panel Discussion
The Trinity in the Theology of C. S. Lewis
Elliott Johnson
9:50 AM—10:30 AM Art Lindsley
Dan McCartney
(Institute for Faith, Work & Economics)
Michael Burer
God the Father in the Theology of C. S. Lewis
(Dallas Theological Seminary)
10:40 AM—11:20 AM Chris R. Armstrong (Wheaton College)
God the Son: Medieval Incarnation in the Theology of C. S. Lewis
11:30 AM—12:10 PM Jerry Root (Wheaton College)
The Holy Spirit in the Theology of C. S. Lewis
(Dallas Theological Seminary) (Redeemer Seminary)
J. Daniel Hays (Ouachita Baptist University)
11:30 AM—12:10 PM Q&A *
︎ 9:00 AM-12:10 PM Grand Grand Hyatt - Travis D
Old Testament Backgrounds Ancient Near East Moderator: Matthew McAffee (Welch College)
︎ 9:00 AM-12:10 PM Marriott-Rivercenter - Salon D
Hermeneutics The Contributions of E. D. Hirsch to Biblical Hermeneutics Moderator: W. Edward Glenny
9:00 AM—9:40 AM Matthew McAffee (Welch College)
Losing Favor with the Gods: Divine Judgment in Northwest Semitic Inscriptions and OT Parallels
(Northwestern University)
* Invited Guest of ETS 68th Annual Meeting // The Trinity
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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 15 // 9:00 AM – 12:10 PM 9:50 AM—10:30 AM Ralph K. Hawkins
Moderator: Joshua E. Williams
(Averett University)
Alexandrian Influence on Gregory of Nazianzus: Athanasius of Alexandria on Creation and Trinity
Making War by Divine Command: Holy War in the Ancient Near East and in the Book of Joshua
11:30 AM—12:10 PM Jack Bates
9:00 AM—9:40 AM Ray Lubeck
(Wheaton College)
10:40 AM—11:20 AM Daniel E. Kim (Talbot School of Theology)
A Cacophony of Voices: Noise in Atrahasis and Its Relationship to the Genesis Flood Narrative
11:30 AM—12:10 PM David W. Larsen (St Mary's University, Twickenham, UK)
Expanding Our Horizons of ’erets: A Placial Understanding of a Familiar Word
︎ 9:00 AM-12:10 PM Grand Hyatt - Independence
Patristics and Medieval History Reflections on the Divine in the Patristic Period Moderator: Rebecca Rine
Participating in the Simple Life of God: Divine Simplicity and Theosis in Maximus the Confessor
︎ 9:00 AM-12:10 PM Marriott-Rivercenter - Room 17
Synoptic Gospels 9:00 AM—9:40 AM N. A. Qureshi (University of Oxford)
Does Unscripted Oral Proclamation Account for the Short Ending of Mark’s Gospel?
9:50 AM—10:30 AM Benjamin I. Simpson (Dallas Theological Seminary)
The Lord's Supper as Commemoration
10:40 AM—11:20 AM Charles L. Quarles
(Grove City College)
(Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary)
9:00 AM—9:40 AM Michael J. Svigel
“Out of Egypt I Called My Son:” Intertextuality and Metablepsis in Matthew 2:15
(Dallas Theological Seminary)
Trinitarianism in the Didache, Barnabas, and the Shepherd: Scant, Sketchy, or Scandalous?
9:50 AM—10:30 AM Carl B. Smith II (South University)
Pre-Christian Gnosticism: The State of the Question
10:40 AM—11:20 AM Jared R. Bryant (Cairn University)
11:30 AM—12:10 PM Bill Kynes (Cornerstone Evangelical Free Church, Annandale, VA)
Sharing Jesus' Sonship: The Distinctive Message of the Non-Therapeutic Miracles in Matthew
(Multnomah University)
First Chronicles and Second EzraNehemiah or Vice Versa? Canonical Shaping and Reading the Writings
9:50 AM—10:30 AM Ched Spellman (Cedarville University)
Nehemiah's New Shadow: The Canonical Function of Ezra-Nehemiah Among the Writings
10:40 AM—11:20 AM Brittany Melton (University of Cambridge)
Conspicuous Females and an Inconspicuous God: Distinctive Intertextual Connections among the Megilloth
11:30 AM—12:10 PM Jason Corn (Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary)
Answering Lamentations: Esther's Role in the Megilloth
︎ 9:00 AM-12:10 PM Marriott-Rivercenter - Room 18
Theology for Counseling and Pastoral Care Technology and Relationality Moderator: Keith Plummer (Cairn University Divinity School)
9:00 AM—9:40 AM Matthew R. Akers
︎ 9:00 AM-12:10 PM Grand Hyatt - Mission A
Textual Strategies in the Hebrew Bible Textual Strategies of the Writings
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(Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary)
68th Annual Meeting // The Trinity
(Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary)
Equally Yoked: Premarital Counseling Propositions for Multiethnic Couples
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 15 // 9:00 AM – 12:10 PM 9:50 AM—10:30 AM Debbie Steele
11:30 AM—12:10 PM Charles Edward White
(Gateway Seminary of the SBC)
(Spring Arbor University)
Rodrick K. Durst
God is not like Stalin: A Wesleyan Perspective on the Glory of God
(Gateway Seminary of the SBC)
Utilizing Emotionally Focused Counseling to Know and Love God and Others: Hosea as a Case Study
10:40 AM—11:20 AM Jeremy Pierre
9:00 AM-12:10 PM Grand Hyatt - Bonham C
(Southern Baptist Theological Seminary)
The Gift of Spontaneous Expression: Theological Reflections on Relationality and Social Media
Moderator: Richard G. Howe
(TEM Services)
A Value-Network Approach to Evaluating the Impact of Technology on Relationships
︎ 9:00 AM-12:10 PM
Trinity (Southern Evangelical Seminary)
9:00 AM—9:40 AM J. Daniel McDonald
9:50 AM—10:30 AM Joseph Jedwab
(Niagara University)
Paraphrase and the Doctrine of the Trinity
(Spring Arbor University)
9:50 AM—10:30 AM Matt Friedeman (Wesley Biblical Seminary)
The Leadership Insights of Francis Asbury
10:40 AM—11:20 AM Thomas Noble*
(Liberty University)
Rowe’s Evidential Argument from Evil and the Problem of “Restricted” Theism
10:40 AM—11:20 AM Mike Austin (Eastern Kentucky University)
11:30 AM—12:10 PM Robert Stewart
John A. Keller
The Place of Eradication Language in John Wesley's Doctrine of Entire Sanctification
9:50 AM—10:30 AM Ronnie P. Campbell Jr.
Philosophical Questions and the Unity of the Trinity: Re-Engaging Paul K. Moser’s Christ-Shaped Philosophy
Wesleyan Studies
(Wheaton College)
(University of Edinburgh)
(Boyce College)
(Kutztown University)
9:00 AM—9:40 AM Caleb T. Friedeman
9:00 AM—9:40 AM Kegan J. Shaw
Trinitarian Humility and Religious Pluralism
Grand Hyatt - Mission B
Moderator: Charles Edward White
(Concordia University)
Faith as Extended Knowledge
Evangelical Philosophical Society A1
11:30 AM—12:10 PM H. Stephen Berger
Moderator: Kevin Voss
10:40 AM—11:20 AM Joungbin Lim (Troy University)
The Compatibility of Physicalist Christology and the Trinity
11:30 AM—12:10 PM Margaret Turnbull (Boston College)
Another Delusion in The God Delusion: Dawkins' Scientific Image and the Values Debate
(New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary)
Who’s Afraid of ‘God of the Gaps’ Arguments? *
9:00 AM-12:10 PM Grand Hyatt - Presidio B
Evangelical Philosophical Society A3 Moderator: Chris Firestone (Trinity International University)
9:00 AM—9:40 AM Lenny Esposito (Come Reason Ministries)
Leveraging Popular Super Hero Films to Communicate Christian Truths
9:50 AM—10:30 AM Chad Meeks (Navarro College)
9:00 AM-12:10 PM
(Nazarene Theological Seminary)
Grand Hyatt - Travis C
Christian Perfection in its Trinitarian Context
Evangelical Philosophical Society A2 68th Annual Meeting // The Trinity
What Hath Scientific Naturalism to Do with Substance Dualism?
* Invited Guest of ETS 15
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 15 // 9:00 AM – 12:10 PM 10:40 AM—11:20 AM W. Paul Franks (Tyndale University College)
The Relevance of Christian Doctrine to Defenses to Problems of Evil
11:30 AM—12:10 PM Chad Meister
9:00 AM-12:10 PM
9:00 AM-12:10 PM
Grand Hyatt - Bowie B
Hyatt - Lone Star Salon A
A Review of Michael Licona's, Why Are There Differences in the Gospels?
An Evangelical Appraisal of Transgenderism and Gender Dysphoria
Moderator: Melissa Cain Travis
Moderator: Denny Burk
(Bethel College)
(Houston Baptist University)
Integrative Theism and the Argument from Neglect: A Response to a New Version of the Problem of Evil
(The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary)
9:00 AM—9:40 AM Darrell Bock (Dallas Theological Seminary)
9:00 AM-12:10 PM Marriott-Rivercenter - Room 11
Near East Archaeological Society A Old Testament Archaeology Moderator: S. Cameron Coyle (Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary)
9:00 AM—9:40 AM Clyde E. Billington (Artifax)
How We Can and Should Use the Historiography of the Greco-Roman World to Think About the Gospels
9:40 AM—10:20 AM Craig Blomberg (Denver Seminary)
Some Critical Thoughts on Licona’s Book, Why Are There Differences in the Gospels?
10:20 AM—11:00 AM Mark Strauss (Bethel Seminary, San Diego)
Anakim, Rephaim, Titans, and the Biblical Giants
An Examination of Licona's Approach in Light of Various Evangelical Approaches to Inerrancy
9:50 AM—10:30 AM Barry J. Beitzel
11:10 AM—11:40 AM Panel Discussion
(Trinity Evangelical Divinity School)
The 'Red Sea' in Biblical, Classical, and Early Cartographically-Related Traditions
Michael Licona (Houston Baptist University)
Craig Blomberg (Denver Seminary)
10:40 AM—11:20 AM Bryant G. Wood
Mark Strauss
(Associates for Biblical Research)
Darrell Bock
Locating Bethel
11:30 AM—12:10 PM Douglas Petrovich (Wilfrid Laurier University)
(Bethel Seminary, San Diego) (Dallas Theological Seminary)
11:40 AM—12:10 PM Audience Q & A
9:00 AM—9:40 AM Owen Strachan (Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary)
The Clarity of Complementarity: Transgender in Moral & Theological Perspective
9:50 AM—10:30 AM Preston Sprinkle (Eternity Bible College)
A Biblically Compassionate Response to Transgender Persons
10:40 AM—11:20 AM R. Albert Mohler (The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary)
Understanding the Transgender Revolution in the West
11:30 AM—12:10 PM Panel Discussion Denny Burk (The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary)
Preston Sprinkle (Eternity Bible College)
R. Albert Mohler (The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary)
9:00 AM-12:10 PM Grand Hyatt - Travis A
The Search for Physical Remains of the United Monarchy
Church History 15th - 17th Century Moderator: Kirk R. MacGregor (McPherson College)
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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 15 // 9:00 AM – 12:10 PM 9:00 AM—9:40 AM Corneliu C. Simut
10:40 AM—11:20 AM Andrea L. Robinson
(Emanuel University / University of Pretoria)
(New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary)
Balthasar Hubmaier’s Preaching from Catholicism to Evangelicalism and Anabaptism
Heaven on Earth?: An Exegesis of John 14:1-3
General
11:30 AM—12:10 PM Thor Madsen
(Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary)
(Midwestern Baptist Seminary and College)
9:00 AM—9:40 AM Ronald W. Pierce
9:50 AM—10:30 AM Dustin Turner (New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary)
Baptized into Christ According to Balthasar Hubmaier and John Calvin
10:40 AM—11:20 AM Seth Osborne (The Southern Baptist Seminary)
William Whately's Marriage Doctrine & Its Link to Richard Baxter's Argument for Clerical Celibacy
11:30 AM—12:10 PM Matthew A. LaPine (Trinity Evangelical Divinity School)
Calvin’s Psychology in its Medieval and Renaissance Context
Listen to Him: the Exhortation of Matthew 17:5 in the Context of the Transfiguration
9:00 AM-12:10 PM Grand Hyatt - Bonham B
New Testament NT Theology & Backgrounds Moderator: Andrew Bailey (New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary)
9:00 AM—9:40 AM Brian D. Renshaw (Southern Baptist Theological Seminary)
9:00 AM-12:10 PM Grand Hyatt - Bowie C
The Kingdom of God After Ladd: An Evangelical Way Forward
Gospels
9:50 AM—10:30 AM Michael F. Bird
Moderator: Craig Price
N.T. Wright and the Exile Revisited
New Testament
(New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary)
9:00 AM—9:40 AM Randy Rheaume
(Ridley College)
10:40 AM—11:20 AM Ron Haydon (Wheaton College)
9:00 AM-12:10 PM Marriott-Rivercenter - Room 14
Old Testament Moderator: Mark F. Rooker
(Talbot School of Theology)
Deborah: Troublesome Woman or Woman of Valor?
9:50 AM—10:30 AM Yohanan Stanfield (Israel College of the Bible)
The Linkage of Inner and Intertextuality: Ha’azinu (Dt. 32) and Literary Strategy in Isaiah
10:40 AM—11:20 AM Daniel Lanz (Wheaton College)
Intertextuality in Indictment: Ezekiel 22:1–16, Deuteronomy 27, and the Holiness Code
11:30 AM—12:10 PM Jeffrey Jay Rankin (North Greenville University)
Three Prohibitions and One Prescription: Deuteronomy 17, Psalm 1, and the Idealized King
9:00 AM-12:10 PM Marriott-Rivercenter - Room 8
(Stony Creek Church, Utica MI)
Daniel 2:20-23 MT and the "Wisdom of God" (1 Cor 1:24, 30)
Jesus’ Absolute “I am” in John 8: A Claim to be Yahweh or Yahweh’s Agent?
11:30 AM—12:10 PM John Lee
Moderator: Cory Barnes
(Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary)
(New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary)
9:50 AM—10:30 AM Jinsung Seok (Trinity Evangelical Divinity School)
Old Testament Holy War and Death
Jewish Monotheism, Sacrifice and the Divinity of Jesus
The Use of Isaiah 40:3-5 in Luke 3:4-6
9:00 AM—9:40 AM Paul Owen (Montreat College)
The Cleansing of the Land and the New Covenant 68th Annual Meeting // The Trinity
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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 15 // 9:00 AM – 12:10 PM 9:50 AM—10:30 AM Gordon Oeste
11:30 AM—12:10 PM John R. Gilhooly
9:00 AM—9:40 AM Kevin W. Wong
(Heritage Theological Seminary)
(Cedarville University)
(Wheaton College)
David’s Bloody Hands: War Texts and Subversive War Texts in the Old Testament
LXX Reading of Deuteronomy 33:2
Revisiting Monothelitism and Dyothelitism: A Respectful Response to Craig and DeWeese
10:40 AM—11:20 AM Ingrid Faro (Trinity Evangelical Divinity School)
9:00 AM-12:10 PM Marriott-Rivercenter - Room 1
Practical Theology
When God Takes Life: Corruption as a Legal Basis for Death in Genesis and Beyond
Homiletics
11:30 AM—12:10 PM Todd R. Chipman
(Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary)
(Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary)
9:00 AM—9:40 AM Larry Steven McDonald
Holy Women, Holy Words and Holy War: Military Motifs in the PrayerSongs of Women in Scripture
9:00 AM-12:10 PM
Moderator: Micheal S. Pardue, Sr.
(North Greenville University)
John Bunyan and His Legacy of Preaching
9:50 AM—10:30 AM Dale A. Brueggemann
Grand Hyatt - Presidio C
(Logos Mobile Ed)
Old Testament
Motific Analysis and the Preacher
Textual Criticism and Masoretics
10:40 AM—11:20 AM Jason K. Allen
Moderator: Seulgi L. Byun (Grove City College)
(Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary)
9:00 AM—9:40 AM Mario Tafferner
As One with Authority: Biblical Preaching as an Intrinsically Authoritative Act
(Trinity Evangelical Divinity School)
The Linguistic Date of the Masoretic Extensions in the Book of Jeremiah
9:50 AM—10:30 AM Marcus A. Leman (The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary)
Reading with the Masoretes: The Exegetical Value of the Masoretic Accents
10:40 AM—11:20 AM Homer Heater (Capital Bible Seminary)
Another Look at the Source for LXX Jeremiah 10:4-11
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11:30 AM—12:10 PM Michael McEwen (Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary)
Indoctrinating Imaginations: The Performance of Metaphor in the Pulpit
9:00 AM-12:10 PM Marriott-Rivercenter - Room 2
Systematic Theology
9:50 AM—10:30 AM Nimrod Ebenezer C. Tica (Wheaton College Graduate School)
A Theological Engagement with Larry Hurtado’s Early High Christology
10:40 AM—11:20 AM Tyler Wittman (University of St Andrews)
The Divine Simplicity of Jesus Christ? Critical Reflections on Karl Barth’s Christology
11:30 AM—12:10 PM John Henry Serworwora (Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary)
Answering Trinity to Shi'ah: A Perspective on the Divine Nature of Christ and the Shi'ah Mahdi
9:00 AM-12:10 PM Grand Hyatt - Lone Star Salon B
Systematic Theology General Studies 1 Moderator: Earl Waggoner (Colorado Christian University)
9:00 AM—9:40 AM Taylor Worley (Trinity International University)
The Theologian as a “Person of History:” Luther, Bonhoeffer, and the Church
9:50 AM—10:30 AM Robert J. Matz
Christology
(Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary)
Moderator: David Mark Rathel
Baptists, Children, and Regenerate Church Membership
(The University of St Andrews, Scotland)
68th Annual Meeting // The Trinity
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 15 // 9:00 AM – 12:10 PM 10:40 AM—11:20 AM Glenn R. Kreider (Dallas Theological Seminary)
"The Death of Christ Was a Murder": Jonathan Edwards and the Atonement
11:30 AM—12:10 PM John Frederick (Grand Canyon University)
“The Ideation of Jesus Christ": Aesthetic Response as Divine Encounter
9:00 AM-12:10 PM Marriott-Rivercenter - Salon C
The Church, the Seminary, and the Future of Formal Theological Education Moderator: J. Michael Thigpen (Talbot School of Theology)
9:00 AM—9:40 AM Daniel L. Akin (Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary)
Should Seminaries and Formal Theological Education Go the Way of the Dodo Bird?
9:50 AM—12:10 PM Panel Discussion Daniel L. Akin (Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary)
Clinton E. Arnold
9:00 AM-12:10 PM Grand Hyatt - Bonham D
Trinitarian Thought and Development in Second Century Literature Moderator: Michael A. G. Haykin (The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary)
9:00 AM—9:40 AM Edward Smither (Columbia International University)
Ignatius’ Trinitarian Foundation for Church Unity, Fellowship, and Obeying Spiritual Leaders
9:50 AM—10:30 AM Brian Arnold (Phoenix Seminary)
“The Holy Spirit is She who milked Him”: A Survey of the Trinity in the Odes of Solomon
10:40 AM—11:20 AM Shawn J. Wilhite (California Baptist University)
“Is the Lord of the Two Angels?”: Michel Barnes, Justin Martyr, & Jewish Pneumatology Redivivus
11:30 AM—12:10 PM Matthew Emerson
9:50 AM—10:30 AM Mark Coppenger (Southern Baptist Theological Seminary)
Is the Trinity Beautiful? Are Its Members? If So, In What Sense? And What Then?
10:40 AM—11:20 AM Paul Louis Metzger (Multnomah Biblical Seminary)
What Difference Does the Trinity Make for Social Ethics? Affirming and Moving Beyond Recent Criticisms
11:30 AM—12:10 PM Vern S. Poythress (Westminster Theological Seminary)
Multiple Patterns Reflecting the Trinity and Coinherence in Verbal Communication
9:00 AM-12:10 PM Marriott-Rivercenter - Room 3
The Trinity Church History - 18th-19th Century Moderator: Amy Downey
The Descent to the Dead and Trinitarian Economic Relations in the Second Century
9:00 AM—9:40 AM Dennis M. Swanson
9:00 AM-12:10 PM
David S. Dockery
Grand Hyatt - Presidio A
(Trinity International University)
The Trinity
Paul House
Aesthetics, Ethics, and Language
(Beeson Divinity School) (Bethlehem College and Seminary)
The Ethics of the Trinity
(Tzedakah Ministries, Inc.)
Gerry Breshears
Tim Tomlinson
(Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary)
(Oklahoma Baptist University)
(Talbot School of Theology) (Western Seminary)
9:00 AM—9:40 AM Jack L. Greenoe
Moderator: Jo Ann Davidson (Andrews University)
68th Annual Meeting // The Trinity
(University of North Carolina at Pembroke)
The Trinitarian Crisis of the Down Grade Controversy
9:50 AM—10:30 AM Samuel E. Masters (Southern Baptist Theological Seminary)
Socinian Hinduism: Raja Ram Mohan Roy, The Serampore Mission, and the Rise of Neo-Hinduism
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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 15 // 9:00 AM – 12:10 PM 10:40 AM—11:20 AM John Mark Yeats (Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary)
9:00 AM-12:10 PM Marriott-Rivercenter - Room 7
The Trinity
“Such is the War of Giants:” The Trinity, Unitarianism and Jewish Conversion in the 18th Century
Pneumatology
11:30 AM—12:10 PM Scott Aniol
9:00 AM—9:40 AM Gregg R. Allison
(Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary)
Was Isaac Watts a Unitarian?
9:00 AM-12:10 PM Marriott-Rivercenter - Room 4
The Trinity General Church History 1
Moderator: Tim Anderson (Corban University)
(The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary )
Inseparable Trinitarian Operations and Specific Works Terminating on the Third Person
9:50 AM—10:30 AM Mark DeVine (Beeson Divinity School)
(University Baptist Church, Houston)
The God of Experience: The Trinitarian Status and Work of the Holy Spirit in Augustine and Calvin
9:00 AM—9:40 AM C. P. Davis
10:40 AM—11:20 AM G. Wright Doyle
(Liberty University School of Divinity)
(Shanghai University)
Nuancing Μονογενής: From Father God to God the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit
The Holy Spirit and Revelation in Carl Henry’s God, Revelation, and Authority
9:50 AM—10:30 AM Christopher Cleveland
11:30 AM—12:10 PM Timothy Kleiser
(The Scholasticum)
(The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary)
Moderator: Garet D. Robinson
The Robust Trinitarianism of Thomas Aquinas' Summa Theologiae
10:40 AM—11:20 AM Richard Brown
Pneumatological Perichoresis: A Human Reflection of the Trinity's Particularity-in-Community
(SIL International)
Fourth-century Definitions of the Nicene Trinity that Distinguish it from Competing Models
11:30 AM—12:10 PM Joseph D. Garner III (Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary)
The Key to the Universe and All Philosophy: Edgar Young Mullins and the Doctrine of the Trinity
9:00 AM-12:10 PM Grand Hyatt - Bowie A
The Trinity Practical Theology Moderator: David H. Warren (Faulkner University)
9:00 AM—9:40 AM Brian Larsen (Simpson University)
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9:50 AM—10:30 AM Harvey Solganick (Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary)
Angling toward the Anglican Trinity: C.S. Lewis’ Triune God and His Implications for Evangelical Theology
10:40 AM—11:20 AM Dillon T. Thornton (Cornerstone Community Church)
A Diet of Doctrine: Teaching Our Children about Our Triune God
11:30 AM—12:10 PM Eric L. Johnson (Southern Baptist Theological Seminary)
A Modest Proposal for Viewing the Trinity as an Archetype of Human Psychosocial Maturity
9:00 AM-12:10 PM Grand Hyatt - Bonham E
The Trinity Systematic Theology Moderator: D. Blair Smith (Reformed Theological Seminary)
9:00 AM—9:40 AM Candi Finch (Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary)
Reimagining God as Sophia: What Happens to the Trinity in the Hands of Feminist Theologians?
9:50 AM—10:30 AM Kyle W. Bagwell (Southern Baptist Theological Seminary)
The Trinity and Bhaskarian Critical Realism (CR)
10:40 AM—11:20 AM Paul C. Maxwell (Trinity Evangelical Divinity School)
Is the Trinity the Archetype of Human Gender Difference?
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 15 // AM – PM 11:30 AM—12:10 PM Barry Joslin
3:40 PM—4:20 PM Timothy Yoder
(Southern Baptist Theological Seminary)
(Cairn University)
Monotheism, Tri-Theism, or Tri-Unity? Uncovering the Three-Fold God in The Epistle to the Hebrews
The Ethical and Apologetic Implications of Opposing Human Trafficking
9:00 AM-12:10 PM Marriott-Rivercenter - Room 13
Academic Career Session 9:00 AM—10:30 AM Freddy Cardoza (Talbot School of Theology)
Creating an Academic Position Search Strategy
10:40 AM—12:10 PM Freddy Cardoza (Talbot School of Theology)
Building Your e-Portfolio: Going from "Invisible" to "Incredible” Candidate
4:30 PM—5:10 PM J. Alan Branch (Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary )
Epigenetics and Homosexuality: A Brief Survey and Analysis
︎ 2:00 PM-5:10 PM Marriott-Rivercenter Rooms 17 & 18
Christian History and Thought since 1700 Billy Graham in His Relationships
Moderator: Christian George (Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary)
12:15 PM-1:45 PM Lunch ︎ 2:00 PM-5:10 PM Grand Hyatt - Mission B
Christian Ethics Moderator: Matthew Arbo (Oklahoma Baptist University)
2:00 PM—2:40 PM Ken Magnuson (Southern Baptist Theological Seminary)
Made for One-Flesh: On Sexuality, Marriage and Singleness
2:50 PM—3:30 PM Guenther ("Gene") Haas (Redeemer University College)
Ethics as the Fullness of Life Shaped by the Trinity: Charles Taylor, Meet Oliver O’Donovan
2:00 PM—2:40 PM Tim Beougher
︎ 2:00 PM-5:10 PM Marriott-Rivercenter - Room 13
Ecclesiology Sacraments and Ecclesiology Moderator: Matt Jenson (Biola University)
2:00 PM—2:40 PM Bradley Nassif* (North Park University)
Baptism, Eucharist and the Church: An Eastern Orthodox Synthesis
2:50 PM—3:30 PM J. V. Fesko (Westminster Seminary California)
Union, Communion and Communio: Elements of Reformed Ecclesiology
3:40 PM—4:20 PM Keith D. Stanglin* (Austin Graduate School of Theology)
Visible Signs of Invisible Grace: Sacraments for the ‘Low Church’
4:30 PM—5:10 PM Panel Discussion
(The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary)
Moderators: Greg Peters
The Spirituality of Billy Graham
(Biola University)
2:50 PM—3:30 PM Garth Rosell (Gordon Conwell Theological Seminary)
Billy Graham and the Circle of Evangelists
3:40 PM—4:20 PM John Woodbridge*
Matt Jenson (Biola University)
Panelists: Bradley Nassif* (North Park University)
Keith D. Stanglin (Austin Graduate School of Theology)
(Trinity Evangelical Divinity School)
J. V. Fesko
Billy Graham and C.F.H. Henry
(Westminster Seminary California)
4:30 PM—5:10 PM Owen Strachan
*
(Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary)
Grand Hyatt - Presidio A
Billy Graham and Harold John Ockenga
︎ 2:00 PM-5:10 PM Hermeneutics Moderator: W. Edward Glenny (Northwestern University)
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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 15 // 2:00 PM – 5:10 PM 2:00 PM—2:40 PM Richard Schultz
3:40 PM—4:20 PM Christopher A. Graham
(Wheaton College)
(Criswell College)
Too much “Jesus”? The Christocentric Hermeneutic and the Undermining of OT Authority
Luke's Paradise of Today: Expectation and Fulfillment of an Apocalyptic Return to Paradise
2:50 PM—3:30 PM Matthew Barrett
4:30 PM—5:10 PM Lars Kierspel
(Oak Hill Theological College)
(Shiloh University)
Should We Read the Bible Theologically? Debating Whether Dogma Should Inform Hermeneutics
Progressive Chronological Precision, Memory Studies, and the Date of the Book of Acts
3:40 PM—4:20 PM Richard R. Halloran (Dallas Theological Seminary)
A Ready Tool for the Interpreter's Toolbox: The Contribution of Spatial Theory
4:30 PM—5:10 PM Brent A. Belford (Virginia Beach Theological Seminary)
Exploring Paul’s Literary Style: Composite Citations of Isa 27 & 59 in Rom 11:26–27 & CD 5:12–17
︎ 2:00 PM-5:10 PM Grand Hyatt - Mission A
Method in Systematic Theology Explorations in Theological Method
Moderator: Ken Keathley (Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary)
2:00 PM—2:40 PM Joshua Beckett (Fuller Theological Seminary)
︎ 2:00 PM-5:10 PM Marriott-Rivercenter - Room 2
Luke / Acts Moderator: David Shackelford
Aching for Eternal Fullness: Toward a Constructive Theology of Desire and a Celibate Aesthetic
2:50 PM—3:30 PM Austin M. Freeman
(Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary)
(Trinity Evangelical Divinity School)
2:00 PM—2:40 PM Caleb T. Friedeman
3:40 PM—4:20 PM David Luy
(Wheaton College)
Born a Child and Yet a King: Evaluating Empire in Luke 1–2
2:50 PM—3:30 PM Phillip J. Long (Grace Bible College)
“Your Prayers Have Ascended as a Memorial before God” - Gentiles and Judaism in Acts
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︎ 2:00 PM-5:10 PM Marriott-Rivercenter - Room 12
New Testament Canon, Textual Criticism, & Apocryphal Literature Moderator: Michael J. Kruger (Reformed Theological Seminary)
2:00 PM—2:40 PM Paul Hartog (Faith Baptist Seminary)
1 Clement on the Spirit and the "Oracles of God": A Functional Examination
2:50 PM—3:30 PM Chris S. Stevens (McMaster Divinity College)
Philippians in P46, Sinaiticus, and Codex Claromontanus: TextLinguistics for Textual Criticism
3:40 PM—4:20 PM Matthew Solomon (Center for New Testament Textual Studies / NOBTS)
Ancient Paragraph Divisions and the Text of Philemon
4:30 PM—5:10 PM Tomas Bokedal (University of Aberdeen)
Why is the New Testament Called 'New Testament'?
The Purpose of Paradox
(Trinity Evangelical Divinity School)
︎ 2:00 PM-5:10 PM Marriott-Rivercenter - Room 7
The Uses of Christocentrism in Modern Theology
Old Testament Prophetic and Apocalyptic Books
4:30 PM—5:10 PM Rhyne Putman
Moderator: Andrew Abernethy
(New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary)
Confirmation Bias in Theological Methodology
68th Annual Meeting // The Trinity
(Wheaton College)
2:00 PM—2:40 PM JoAnna M. Hoyt (Graduate Institute of Applied Linguistics)
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 15 // 2:00 PM – 5:10 PM Answering Jonah’s Question: A Reexamination of Jonah 4:11
2:50 PM—3:30 PM Gary E. Yates (Liberty University School of Divinity)
Hope in the Midst of Divine Wrath: Promises for Outsiders in the Oracles Against the Nations
3:40 PM—4:20 PM Joel Barker (Heritage College and Seminary)
Opening the Floodgates of Heaven: Metaphors of Fruitfulness in the Book of the Twelve
4:30 PM—5:10 PM Brian P. Gault (Columbia International University)
Avenging Husband and Alluring Lover? Opposing Portraits of God in Hosea
︎ 2:00 PM-5:10 PM Marriott-Rivercenter - Room 14
Pentateuch Moderator: Andrew Schmutzer (Moody Bible Institute)
2:00 PM—2:40 PM Dave Deuel (The Master's Academy International)
The Messenger of YHWH in Exodus 3-15: What Is His Mission?
2:50 PM—3:30 PM Katie J. McCoy (Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary)
Protecting Victims or Promoting Violence? Whether Deut 22:23-29 Facilitated Sexual Assault
3:40 PM—4:20 PM G. Geoffrey Harper (Sydney Missionary & Bible College)
Justice for All? The Contribution of Leviticus 26:3–13
4:30 PM—5:10 PM Derek D. Bass
2:00 PM—2:30 PM Steve Weaver
(Tyndale Theological Seminary, The Netherlands)
(The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary)
Hosea’s Use of Deuteronomy: Developing Criteria for Ascertaining Who is Borrowing from Whom
"Three Persons yet but One”: The Trinitarian Theology of Hercules Collins
︎ 2:00 PM-5:10 PM Marriott-Rivercenter - Room 1
Psalms and Hebrew Poetry Moderator: Michael McKelvey (Reformed Theological Seminary)
2:00 PM—2:40 PM Jerry Hwang (Singapore Bible College)
"How long will my glory be reproach?": Honor and Shame in OT Lament Traditions
2:50 PM—3:30 PM Raju D. Kunjummen (Emmaus Bible College, Dubuque, Iowa)
2:40 PM—3:10 PM Jeffrey Robinson (The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary)
William Kiffin on the Holy Spirit
3:20 PM—3:50 PM Joseph Harrod (The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary)
Pastoral Uses of the Doctrine of the Trinity in Puritan Devotional Manuals
4:00 PM—4:30 PM Andrew Ballitch (The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary)
God the Son in the Theology of William Perkins
Psalm 24 and justification
3:40 PM—4:20 PM Jill Firth (Ridley Melbourne)
4:40 PM—5:10 PM Joel Beeke (Puritan Reformed Theological Seminary)
‘Save me from my pursuers, for they are too strong for me’: The Representation of David in Psalms 140-143
The Trinity and the Fear of God in John Bunyan
4:30 PM—5:10 PM C. Hassell Bullock
Marriott-Rivercenter - Salon D
(Wheaton College )
Double-tracking in the Psalms, Book 5, as an Interpretive Method
︎ 2:00 PM-5:10 PM Synoptic Gospels Synoptic Problem: The Latest Moderator: Darrell Bock (Dallas Theological Seminary)
︎ 2:00 PM-5:10 PM Grand Hyatt - Travis B
Puritan Studies Puritan Reflections on the Trinity Moderator: J. Stephen Yuille (The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary)
68th Annual Meeting // The Trinity
2:00 PM—2:40 PM Stanley E. Porter (McMaster Divinity College)
Synoptic Problem Four Views Book
2:50 PM—3:10 PM Respondent: Michael Burer (Dallas Theological Seminary)
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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 15 // 2:00 PM – 5:10 PM 3:10 PM—3:30 PM Respondent: Brent Sandy (Wheaton College)
3:40 PM—4:00 PM Discussion with the Panel 4:10 PM—5:10 PM Discussion with the Group/ Audience
︎ 2:00 PM-5:10 PM Grand Hyatt - Independence
Theological Aesthetics Panel Review of Modern Art and the Life of a Culture by William Dyrness & Jonathan Anderson
︎ 2:00 PM-5:10 PM Grand Hyatt - Bowie B
2:50 PM—3:30 PM Scott Tomlinson
Theology for Counseling and Pastoral Care
A Modal Ontological Argument for the Trinity
Technology and Relationality Moderator: Stephen P. Greggo (Trinity Evangelical Divinity School)
2:00 PM—2:40 PM Douglas Groothuis* (Denver Seminary)
Suffering and Cyberspace
2:50 PM—3:30 PM John Dyer (Dallas Theological Seminary)
Technology and Transformation
(U.S. Department of Defense)
3:40 PM—4:20 PM Randall Bruce Bush (Union University)
The Logos Function of Language as a Key to Understanding the Doctrine of the Trinity
4:30 PM—5:10 PM John R Gilhooly (Cedarville University)
The Mystery of the Trinity in Gregory of Nazianzus
3:40 PM—4:20 PM John Auxier
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(Trinity Western Seminary)
Marriott-Rivercenter - Room 8
2:00 PM—2:30 PM William A. Dyrness*
Rob Rhea
(Fuller Theological Seminary)
Video Games, Character Formation and Relationships
Evangelical Philosophical Society B2
Moderator: Paul R. Shockley (College of Biblical Studies-Houston)
2:30 PM—3:00 PM Jonathan A. Anderson (Biola University)
3:10 PM—3:30 PM Respondent: Mark Coppenger (Southern Baptist Theological Seminary)
(Trinity Western University)
4:30 PM—5:10 PM Keith Plummer (Cairn University Divinity School)
I Hope to Text You Soon: A Theological Assessment of Turkle and Carr
3:30 PM—3:50 PM Respondent: Robert Covolo (Fuller Theological Seminary)
3:50 PM—4:10 PM Respondent: Joseph Wooddell (Criswell College)
4:20 PM—5:10 PM Q/A with Authors, Panel, and Audience
2:00 PM-5:10 PM Marriott-Rivercenter - Room 3
Evangelical Philosophical Society B1 Trinity Moderator: Brian Huffling (Southern Evangelical Seminary)
2:00 PM—2:40 PM Yusuke Okada (Kyoto University, Japan)
H.G. Gadamer’s Reading of Trinity: Towards a Hermeneutic Anthropology
2:00 PM-5:10 PM
Moderator: Gary Scott Osmundsen (Grand Canyon University)
2:00 PM—2:40 PM Pradeep Tilak (Grand Canyon University)
Mediating Mystery: Trajectories in Trinitarian Apologetics
2:50 PM—3:30 PM Todd Buras (Baylor University)
Brandon L. Rickabaugh (Baylor University)
Naturalism and the Mental Problem of Causal Drainage: Filling a Gap in Lewis’s Argument from Reason
3:40 PM—4:20 PM John M. DePoe (Marywood University)
Positive Skeptical Theism and the Problem of Divine Deception * Invited Guest of ETS
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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 15 // 2:00 PM – 5:10 PM 4:30 PM—5:10 PM Daniel von Wachter (International Academy of Philosophy, Liechtenstein)
A Theistic Argument from General Features of the Existing Matter and from the Laws of Nature
2:00 PM-5:10 PM Marriott-Rivercenter - Salon C
Evangelical Philosophical Society B3 Moderator: Mark W. Foreman (Liberty University)
2:00 PM—2:40 PM Paul Copan
2:00 PM-5:10 PM Marriott-Rivercenter - Room 11
Near East Archaeological Society B Old Testament Archaeology
2:50 PM—3:30 PM W. Madison Grace II
Moderator: R. Adam Dodd
(Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary)
(Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary)
2:00 PM—2:40 PM Ralph K. Hawkins (Averett University)
The “Sandal-Shaped” Sites in the Jordan Valley
2:50 PM—3:30 PM Boyd Seevers (University of Northwestern - St. Paul)
(Palm Beach Atlantic University)
Abigail Leavitt
Christopher Wilde
(Associates for Biblical Research)
(Living Stream Ministry)
Why J.P. Moreland, Alvin Plantinga, Witness Lee, and Norman Geisler Are Not Modalists
2:50 PM—3:30 PM Angus Menuge (Concordia University)
Christian Physicalism and the Knowledge of God
3:40 PM—4:20 PM Richard G. Howe (Southern Evangelical Seminary)
Aquinas on Existence and the Essence/ Existence Distinction
4:30 PM—5:10 PM John Warwick Montgomery (International Academy of Apologetics, Evangelism & Human Rights)
How One's Philosophy of Textual Criticism can Impact the Authority of Scripture
Innovating the Covenant of Redemption: John Gill and the History of Redemption as Mere Shadow
A Headless Judean Pillar Figurine from Gibeah of Saul
3:40 PM—4:20 PM S. Cameron Coyle (Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary)
When Israel Grew Strong: Power and Identity at Biblical Gezer
4:30 PM—5:10 PM Chet Roden
Laying on of Hands and the Reception of the Holy Spirit in Early Baptist Practice
3:40 PM—4:20 PM Shawn D. Wright (The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary)
Justification by Faith Alone: The Perspectives of John Owen and William Kiffin
4:30 PM—5:10 PM John Gill (California Baptist University)
Thomas Monck’s Adherence to an Orthodox Understanding of the Trinity
2:00 PM-5:10 PM Grand Hyatt - Travis C
New Testament Grammar Moderator: Bruce Compton
(Liberty University School of Divinity)
(Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary)
The Influence of Hathor at Tel Gezer: A Consideration of the Hathor Cult and the Water Tunnel
2:00 PM—2:40 PM Steven E Runge
2:00 PM-5:10 PM Grand Hyatt - Travis A
Church History
(Lexham Research Institute)
What if He Really Meant It? Revisiting Paul's Grammatical Choices in Gal 2:16
17th - 18th Century
2:50 PM—3:30 PM Benjamin L. Merkle
Moderator: Jonathan Arnold
(Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary)
(Boyce College)
2:00 PM—2:40 PM David Mark Rathel
Verbal Aspect and Imperatives: Ephesians as a Test Case
(The University of St Andrews, Scotland)
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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 15 // 2:00 PM – 5:10 PM 3:40 PM—4:20 PM Bill Watson (Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary)
The Greek of the Gospel of Mark and the Synoptic Problem
4:30 PM—5:10 PM Carl Sanders (Capital Seminary and Graduate School)
Biblical Language Instruction by the Book? Rethinking the Status Quaestionis
2:00 PM-5:10 PM Grand Hyatt - Travis D
New Testament Synoptic Gospels 1
2:00 PM-5:10 PM Grand Hyatt - Presidio C
Old Testament Background and Translation Moderator: Richard Alan Fuhr Jr. (Liberty University)
2:00 PM—2:40 PM David H. Warren (Faulkner University)
Does God Still Hate Divorce? A Reconsideration of Mal 2:16
(Christ College, Sydney)
Christo-centric Theophany in the Gospel of Mark: The "Coming Son of Man" as the Coming of God
3:40 PM—4:20 PM William Ortiz
(Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary)
Tel Gezer: The Transformation from the Canaanite City to Solomon’s Administrative-Fortress City
4:30 PM—5:10 PM L. Timothy Swinson (Liberty University)
Fulfilling τὸν νόμον ἢ τοὺς προφήτας according to Matthew 5:17-48
(Talbot School of Theology)
4:30 PM—5:10 PM Kit Barker (Sydney Missionary and Bible College)
Timing is Everything – The Rhetorical Function of Dischronology in Judges 20:28
2:00 PM-5:10 PM
4:30 PM—5:10 PM David A. Falk (University of Liverpool)
Pastoral Theology
Abraham’s “Trained Men” of Genesis 14:14 and the Martial Arts Tradition of the Middle Bronze Age
Moderator: Justin McLendon
2:00 PM-5:10 PM Grand Hyatt - Bowie C
Old Testament Historical Books Moderator: Creighton Marlowe (ETF Leuven)
2:00 PM—2:40 PM Sungjin Kim (Southern Baptist Theological Seminary)
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(Biola University)
Marriott-Rivercenter - Room 4
(Capital Seminary and Graduate School)
The Beginning Is the End Is the Beginning: Fear, Hope, and the Ends of Mark's Gospel
3:40 PM—4:20 PM Charlie Trimm
Christ in Judges and Ruth? A Survey of Recent Studies on Finding Jesus in the Old Testament
3:40 PM—4:20 PM Steven Ortiz
2:50 PM—3:30 PM Murray J. Smith
From Jabez to Josiah: The Rhetorical Function of Prayer in the Chronicler’s History
(The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary )
2:00 PM—2:40 PM A. Chadwick Thornhill For the Sake of the Chosen Ones: A Markan Theology of Election
(New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary)
Uche Anizor
(Andrews University)
(Liberty University School of Divinity)
2:50 PM—3:30 PM R. Dennis Cole
2:50 PM—3:30 PM Andrew M. King A Dying and [Quickly] Rising God: Jehu’s Purge of Baalism in Light of Assyrian Royal Ideology
Moderator: Thomas R. Shepherd
Succession Narrative: Revisiting the Tendenz Reading of David's Last Words in 1 Kings 2:1-12
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(Grand Canyon University)
2:00 PM—2:40 PM William A. Heth (Taylor University)
Marital Imagery in Scripture: Developments in Understanding NT Divorce & Remarriage Teaching
2:50 PM—3:30 PM Todd A. Wilson (Calvary Memorial Church)
The Cruciform Theologian: Reflections on the Epistemology of Pastoral Suffering
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 15 // 2:00 PM – 5:10 PM 3:40 PM—4:20 PM Benjamin K. Forrest
4:30 PM—5:10 PM Ralph Gilmore
(Liberty University)
(Freed-Hardeman University)
Robert J. Dixon
A Synthesis of the Hermeneutical Approaches of Thomas Campbell and Duvall and Hays
(Liberty University)
Paul, Timothy, and Technology: A Pauline Discourse on Pastoral and Parental Discipleship
4:30 PM—5:10 PM Timothy Paul Jones (The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary)
Is the Munus Triplex an Appropriate Typology for Leadership in the Church?
2:00 PM-5:10 PM Grand Hyatt - Presidio B
Two Views on Homosexuality, the Bible, and the Church Moderator: Preston Sprinkle (Eternity Bible College)
2:00 PM-5:10 PM Grand Hyatt - Bonham C
Systematic Theology Hermeneutics
Giving to Receive: Lester DeKoster on Work and Wage
3:40 PM—4:20 PM Steven McMullen* (Hope College)
Does Current Economic Theory Impose a Materialistic View of Work?
4:30 PM—5:10 PM Panel Discussion Michael Wittmer (Grand Rapids Theological Seminary)
Greg Forster (Trinity International University)
Steven McMullen* (Hope College)
2:00 PM–3:35 PM Opening Remarks by the Panelists
*
Wesley Hill
Grand Hyatt - Bowie A
2:00 PM-5:10 PM
(Trinity School for Ministry)
The Trinity
Moderator: Derek Coleman
Bill Loader*
Early Church
(Caragua Baptist Seminary)
(Murdoch University - Perth, Australia)
2:00 PM—2:40 PM Andrew Hollingsworth (New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary)
Ecos of Meaning: Umberto Eco’s Semiotic Theory for Theological Hermeneutics
2:50 PM—3:30 PM Stephen K. Moroney
Stephen R. Holmes (University of St Andrews, Scotland)
Megan DeFranza* (Boston University School of Theology)
2:00 PM-5:10 PM Grand Hyatt - Bonham E
Theological Speculation: SelfAwareness, Public Acknowledgment, and Applications to Eschatology
Workers and Wages: Issues in Theological Ethics
(Western Seminary)
Theological Interpretation of Scripture Revisited
(Southern Baptist Theological Seminary)
2:00 PM—2:40 PM Jonathan Bailes (Boston College)
3:40 PM—5:10 PM Panel Discussion
(Malone University)
3:40 PM—4:20 PM Patrick Schreiner
Moderator: Coleman M. Ford
Moderator: Greg Forster (Trinity International University)
2:00 PM—2:40 PM Michael Wittmer (Grand Rapids Theological Seminary)
Is a Just Price Enough?
Trinitarian Theology and Christian Virtue in Gregory of Nyssa’s Homilies on the Beatitudes
2:50 PM—3:30 PM Charles Raith II (John Brown University)
Engaging the ‘New Reading’ of Cappadocian Theology
3:40 PM—4:20 PM Rex D. Butler (New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary)
‘The Father, the Son, and the Lord Montanus’: The New Prophecy and the Development of Trinitarian Doctrine
2:50 PM—3:30 PM Greg Forster (Trinity International University)
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TUESDAY PM // WEDNESDAY AM 4:30 PM—5:10 PM James D. Gifford, Jr.
2:00 PM—2:40 PM Mark Batluck
(Charlotte Christian College and Theological Seminary)
(Tianjin Caijing University)
Models of Patristic Trinitarian Thought: Theory and Implications
Visions of the Exalted Christ in the Synoptic Gospels
2:50 PM—3:30 PM William D. Barrick
2:00 PM-5:10 PM Grand Hyatt - Bonham D
The Trinity Ecclesiology Moderator: Bruce A. Sabados (First Baptist Church, Holland, MI)
2:00 PM—2:40 PM Daniel L. Hill (Wheaton College)
A Self-Giving Troupe on the Cosmic Stage: von Balthasar and Free Church Trinitarian Ecclesiology
2:50 PM—3:30 PM Jeremy M. Kimble (Cedarville University)
I Will Be Their God, They Will Be My People: Trinitarian Doctrine and the Ontology of the Church
3:40 PM—4:20 PM Jason S. Sexton (California State University, Fullerton)
(The Master's Seminary)
Divine Persons in Genesis: Theological Implications
3:40 PM—4:20 PM Robert B. Chisholm, Jr. (Dallas Theological Seminary)
Dead End Streets: Using the Old Testament to Deny or Support the Concept of the Trinity
4:30 PM—5:10 PM Michael A. Harbin (Taylor University)
Holiness: Moral Purity Between the Persons of the Trinity
2:00 PM-5:10 PM Grand Hyatt Lone Star Ballroom Submission and Subordination in the Trinity
4:30 PM—5:10 PM Geordie Ziegler
2:00 PM—2:25 PM Kevin Giles
(University of Aberdeen/Columbia Presbyterian Church)
(Pastor-theologian)
Grand Hyatt - Bonham B
The Trinity OT and NT Studies Moderator: Thomas Finley
(Bridgeway Church/Enjoying God Ministries)
(Unaffiliated Scholar)
Language, Logic, and Trinity: An Analysis of Recent Subordination Arguments
3:35 PM—3:40 PM Q&A 3:40 PM—4:05 PM Wayne Grudem (Phoenix Seminary)
Why a Denial of the Son’s Eternal Submission Threatens both the Trinity and the Bible
4:20 PM—5:10 PM Dialogue Among the Panelists
5:25 PM-6:15 PM Grand Hyatt Lone Star Ballroom
Plenary Address I Fred Sanders (Biola University)
Evangelical Trinitarianism and the Unity of the Theological Disciplines
What is the Trinity Debate All About? A Reformed Confessional Perspective
2:25 PM—2:30 PM Q&A
WEDNESDAY AM
2:30 PM—2:55 PM Bruce A Ware
7:45 AM-8:15 AM
(The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary)
Morning Prayer
(Talbot School of Theology - Emeritus)
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The Trinity
Moderator: Sam Storms
2:00 PM-5:10 PM
2:55 PM—3:00 PM Q&A
4:05 PM—4:10 PM Q&A
The Father, Son, and Whatever Works: Evangelical Identity and Institution Building
The Trinity and Baptism
The Nature of the Priority of the Father within the Trinity: Biblical Basis and Importance
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Grand Hyatt - Lone Star Salon E Join us for a simple worship service of Scripture and prayer
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 16 // 8:30 AM – 11:40 AM ︎ 8:30 AM-11:40 AM Marriott-Rivercenter - Room 8
American Christianity American Identity, Christian Nationalism, and America’s Place in the World Moderator: Miles S. Mullin, II (Hannibal-LaGrange University)
Introduction
8:35 AM—9:00 AM Matthew Hill (Columbia International University & Liberty University Online)
11:00 AM—11:25 AM Matthew J. Hall (Boyce College)
“Somewhere, Sometime There Has to Be a Line Drawn:” Southern Baptists, American Identity, and the Vietnam War
Grand Hyatt - Presidio C
11:25 AM—11:30 AM Respondent: Miles S. Mullin, II
Asian/Asian-American Theology
Q&A
︎ 8:30 AM-11:40 AM Marriott-Rivercenter - Room 7
9:00 AM—9:05 AM Respondent: John D. Wilsey
Applied Linguistics and Biblical Languages
Q&A 9:20 AM—9:45 AM John D. Wilsey (Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary)
‘Manifest Destiny’ and the ‘Last, Best Hope of Earth’: American Identity in the Civil Religious Expressions of John L. O’Sullivan and Abraham Lincoln
9:45 AM—9:50 AM Respondent: Don Westblade (Hillsdale College)
Q&A 10:10 AM—10:35 AM Daniel Bare (Texas A&M University)
The Religion of Racial Progress: Black Fundamentalism and Christian Nationalism, 1915-1935
︎ 8:30 AM-11:40 AM
(Hannibal-LaGrange University)
Contested Identities: From a Christian Republic to a National Civil Religion
(Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary)
Teaching the Visually Impaired to Read Greek: Opening Doors via Lessons from Second Language Acquisition
Learning to Read Hebrew and Greek: Contributions from the Field of Second Language Acquisition Moderator: Randall Buth (Biblical Language Center, Israel/4.2.20 Foundation)
Moderator: Ben Shin (Biola University)
8:30 AM—9:10 AM Sam Chan (City Bible Forum)
Storytelling Seeking Understanding
9:20 AM—10:00 AM Grace Sangalang (Talbot Theological Seminary)
Attachment Theory and How It Relates to Relationship with God in the Asian American Community
10:10 AM—10:50 AM Andrew Spurgeon (Asian Christian Academy)
8:30 AM—9:10 AM Scott McQuinn (Fresno Pacific University)
Setting Matthew 5:31–32 within the Context of Deuteronomy 22:13–30 and 24:1–4
Current Perspectives on Reading in a Second Language from the Field of Second Language Acquisition
11:00 AM—11:40 AM Sheryl Silzer (Biola University)
9:20 AM—10:00 AM Jennifer E. Noonan
Ben Shin
(Liberty University)
Theological Implications of the Cultural Complexities in Asian American Churches
Vocabulary Building: Acquisition for Reading
10:10 AM—10:50 AM Brian Schultz (Fresno Pacific University)
Orality and Reading Comprehension
10:35 AM—10:40 AM Respondent: Matthew J. Hall
11:00 AM—11:40 AM Lee M. Fields
(Boyce College)
(Mid-America Christian University)
(Biola University)
︎ 8:30 AM-11:40 AM Marriott-Rivercenter - Room 1
Biblical Worship Form and Freedom in Evangelical Worship Moderator: Michael Farley
Q&A
(Covenant Theological Seminary)
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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 16 // 8:30 AM – 11:40 AM 8:30 AM—9:10 AM David Toledo
9:20 AM—10:00 AM Erik M. Clary
(Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary)
(L. Russ Bush Center for Faith and Culture)
Freedom and Order in Worship: Paul’s Instructions in 1 Corinthians 14
Without a Pulse: Bioethics sans the Trinity
9:20 AM—10:00 AM John Witvliet
10:10 AM—10:50 AM Michael J. Sleasman
(Calvin Institute of Christian Worship)
(The Center for Bioethics & Human Dignity)
Contested Themes in the History of Evangelical Suspicion of Liturgical Form
10:10 AM—10:50 AM Melanie Ross* (Yale Institute of Sacred Music)
Theological Perspective for Emerging Technologies--Virtual Presence and Embodied Relations
11:00 AM—11:40 AM Panel Discussion
Billy Graham’s Falling Out with Fundamentalist Friends: The Case of Monroe Parker, 1954-1955
10:10 AM—10:50 AM Jeffrey S. McDonald (Sioux Fall Seminary--Omaha Campus)
Billy Graham, John Gerstner, and the Rise of Reformed Evangelicalism
11:00 AM—11:40 AM Grant R. Castleberry (The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary)
The Protestant Council of Churches of New York, Billy Graham, and the 1957 New York Crusade
Roots and Rhizomes: Freedom in Evangelical Worship
Bioethics, the Trinity, and Theology
11:00 AM—11:40 AM Panel Discussion
(Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary)
Grand Hyatt - Bonham B
David Toledo
Erik M. Clary
Evangelicals and Gender
Daniel R. Heimbach
(Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary)
(L. Russ Bush Center for Faith and Culture)
John Witvliet
Michael J. Sleasman
(Calvin Institute of Christian Worship)
Melanie Ross*
(The Center for Bioethics & Human Dignity)
*
︎ 8:30 AM-11:40 AM
Moderators: Jamin Hubner (John Witherspoon College)
Erin Heim (Denver Seminary)
(Yale Institute of Sacred Music)
︎ 8:30 AM-11:40 AM ︎ 8:30 AM-11:40 AM Grand Hyatt - Travis A
Bioethics
Grand Hyatt - Bowie A
Christian History and Thought since 1700
8:30 AM—9:10 AM Stephen R. Holmes (University of St Andrews, Scotland)
Eternal Functional Subordination and Inseparable Operations: Trinitarian Theology and Gender
Bioethics as if the Trinity and Theology Matter
Billy Graham in His Relationships (Part II)
Moderator: John F. Kilner
Moderator: Eugene Boe
9:20 AM—10:00 AM D. Glenn Butner, Jr.
(Lutheran Brethren Seminary)
(Marquette University)
8:30 AM—9:10 AM Adam W. Greenway
How Eternal Functional Subordination Undermines Transactional Atonement Theories
(Trinity Evangelical Divinity School)
8:30 AM—9:10 AM Daniel R. Heimbach (Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary)
The Trinitarian Nature of Biblical Bioethics: A Theological Corrective to Frame’s Philosophical Paradigm
(The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary)
What Billy Graham Owed to R. A. Torrey
9:20 AM—10:00 AM Larry D. Pettegrew
10:10 AM—10:50 AM Kirk R. MacGregor (McPherson College)
1 Corinthians 14:33-38 as a Pauline Quotation-Refutation Device
(Shepherds Theological Seminary)
* Invited Guest of ETS 30
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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 16 // 8:30 AM – 11:40 AM 11:00 AM—11:40 AM Anneke Stasson (Indiana Wesleyan University)
Virgin Mothers: An Evangelical Theology of Womanhood
︎ 8:30 AM-11:40 AM Marriott-Rivercenter Rooms 17 & 18
Expository Preaching and Hermeneutics
︎ 8:30 AM-11:40 AM Marriott-Rivercenter - Salon D
Inerrancy Inerrancy and the Trinity Moderators: Gregg R. Allison (The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary)
J. Michael Thigpen (Talbot School of Theology)
Robert W. Yarbrough
Islam and the Trinity
(Covenant Theological Seminary)
Moderator: Forrest Weiland (Veritas Evangelical Seminary)
8:30 AM—9:10 AM Paul House
8:30 AM—9:10 AM Imad Shehadeh
Inerrancy and the Trinity: Old Testament Perspectives
(Jordan Evangelical Theological Seminary)
Allah and the Trinity
(Beeson Divinity School)
9:20 AM—10:00 AM Vern S. Poythress (Westminster Theological Seminary)
9:20 AM—10:00 AM Scott Horrell (Dallas Theological Seminary)
Son of God and Islam: Analogy, Theology, and What’s at Stake?
10:10 AM—10:50 AM Sasan Tavassoli* (Iranian Missionary)
The Character and Identity of God as the Key in our Discussion with Muslims About the Doctrine of the Trinity
11:00 AM—11:40 AM Panel Discussion
Inerrancy and the Trinity: New Testament Perspectives: John 17:6-8 as a Window onto Divine Communication in Language
10:10 AM—10:50 AM Rebecca Rine (Grove City College)
Inerrancy and the Trinity: Patristic Perspectives
(University of Otago, New Zealand)
‘The builder of everything is God’: Heb 3:3,4 as a Locus Probans for the Deity of Christ
10:10 AM—10:50 AM Michael Kibbe (Moody Bible Institute - Spokane)
The God-Man's Indestructible Life: A Theological Reading of Hebrews 7:16
11:00 AM—11:40 AM Jesse B. Coyne (New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary)
Exodus, New Exodus, and Final Exodus: The Wilderness Motif in the OT, STL, & Hebrews *
︎ 8:30 AM-11:40 AM Grand Hyatt - Mission A
Literature of the Bible Literary
8:30 AM—9:10 AM Sandra Glahn
Inerrancy and the Trinity in Pastoral Proclamation
︎ 8:30 AM-11:40 AM
Scott Horrell
Letter to the Hebrews
(Iranian Missionary)
9:20 AM—10:00 AM Nick Brennan
(Covenant Theological Seminary)
Marriott-Rivercenter - Room 3
Sasan Tavassoli*
Another Look at the Warnings in Hebrews
Moderator: Gene C. Fant, Jr.
(Jordan Evangelical Theological Seminary) (Dallas Theological Seminary)
(The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary)
11:00 AM—11:40 AM Dan Doriani
Islam and the Trinity
Imad Shehadeh
8:30 AM—9:10 AM Thomas Schreiner
Moderator: Cynthia Long Westfall (McMaster Divinity College)
(Palm Beach Atlantic University)
(Dallas Theological Seminary)
Selected Biblical Literary Devices and What They Reveal about God
9:20 AM—10:00 AM Michael E. Travers (Oklahoma Baptist University)
"A Lamb standing as though it had been slain": Poetic Images of God the Son in the Bible * Invited Guest of ETS
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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 16 // 8:30 AM – 11:40 AM 10:10 AM—10:50 AM Brian Larsen
11:00 AM—11:40 AM Response: Stanley E. Porter
(Simpson University)
(McMaster Divinity College)
"Birds, Wind, and Fire": Biblical Depictions of the Holy Spirit
Panel Discussion / Q & A
11:00 AM—11:40 AM Panel Discussion
︎ 8:30 AM-11:40 AM Marriott-Rivercenter - Salon C
Sandra Glahn
Treaty and Covenant in the Old Testament within its Ancient Near Eastern Environment
Michael E. Travers (Oklahoma Baptist University)
Brian Larsen (Simpson University)
︎ 8:30 AM-11:40 AM Marriott-Rivercenter - Room 12
New Testament Greek Language and Exegesis The Use of Greek in Preaching Moderator: Stanley E. Porter (McMaster Divinity College)
8:30 AM—9:10 AM Abraham Kuruvilla
Old Testament Backgrounds Ancient Near East
Moderator: Dave Deuel (The Master's Academy International)
8:30 AM—9:10 AM Neal A. Huddleston (Trinity International University)
Swear by Your gods! Mesopotamian Treaty Traditions from a Discourse Perspective
9:20 AM—10:00 AM Gordon Johnston (Dallas Theological Seminary)
What Biblicists Need to Know about Hittite Treaties and Grants: An Overview of the Genres
(Dallas Theological Seminary)
"Words, Words, Words": From Text to Sermon
9:20 AM—10:00 AM Chris S. Stevens
9:20 AM—10:00 AM Mary L. Conway (McMaster Divinity College)
Judges 20 Revisited: Order in the Midst of Confusion
10:10 AM—10:50 AM Daniel S. Diffey (Grand Canyon University)
How to Spot a Liar: Unreliable Speech within Hebrew Narrative
11:00 AM—11:40 AM Jessica N. T. Lee (Dallas Theological Seminary)
Who Was Ruling Whom? The Role of the People in Saul's Rise and Fall *
︎ 8:30 AM-11:40 AM Grand Hyatt - Bowie B
Other Voices in Interpretation
(SIL International)
(Christ Presbyterian Church in The Hill (New Haven, CT))
Wider Horizons on Ancient Treaties and Covenants
11:00 AM—11:40 AM Richard E. Averbeck Old Testament Treaties and Covenants in their Ancient Near Eastern Setting
(Trinity Evangelical Divinity School)
The Preacher and the Greek New Testament
Geometry and Psalmody: Deborah’s Guide to Reading the Book of Judges
Moderator: Chip M. Anderson
(Trinity Evangelical Divinity School)
10:10 AM—10:50 AM Constantine Campbell
8:30 AM—9:10 AM Michelle Knight
10:10 AM—10:50 AM Paul J. N. Lawrence*
(McMaster Divinity College)
Using Greek in Preaching the New Testament
(The Master’s Seminary)
(Wheaton College)
The Bible's Use of Literary Imagery and the Trinity: Why It Matters for Our Humanity (Dallas Theological Seminary)
Moderator: Michael A. Grisanti
︎ 8:30 AM-11:40 AM Marriott-Rivercenter - Room 2
Old Testament Narrative Literature
8:30 AM—9:10 AM Nick Iida (The Evangelical Alliance Missions, Japan))
Cappadocian Fathers and Evangelical Theology in East Asia: What Can We Learn from Them?
9:20 AM—10:00 AM Mimi Haddad (Christians for Biblical Equality International)
* Invited Guest of ETS 32
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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 16 // 8:30 AM – 11:40 AM Reading Scripture through a Patriarchal Lens: How Masculine Christianity Distorts Divine and Human Ontology
10:10 AM—10:50 AM Andreas Köstenberger
10:10 AM—10:50 AM Alan Myatt
An Investigation of the Mission Motif in the Letters to Timothy and Titus with Implications for Pauline Authorship
(Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary/ United World Mission)
Hearing the Global Church on the Trinity—Two Cases for Consideration
11:00 AM—11:15 AM Larry N. Baker (Mid-America Christian University)
Bridal Theology—Two Covenants in Parallel
11:15 AM—11:30 AM Chip M. Anderson (Christ Presbyterian Church in The Hill, New Haven, CT)
Church Growth to the Praise of God’s Glory (Eph 1:6, 12, 14): Deconstructing Our Building-Centered Church Experience
11:30 AM—11:40 AM Q&A
(Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary)
11:00 AM—11:40 AM Gordon Franz (Christian Information Ministries)
The Archaeological Background to the Epistle of Titus and the First-Century Church on the Island of Crete
︎ 8:30 AM-11:40 AM
Grand Hyatt - Bowie C
Pastoral Epistles Moderator: Ray Van Neste (Union University)
8:30 AM—9:10 AM Ardel Caneday (University of Northwestern- St. Paul)
Save Yourself and the People Who Hear You: An Authentic Pauline Exhortation
9:20 AM—10:00 AM Jermo Van Nes* (Evangelische Theologische Faculteit)
Motif-Semantic Differences in Paul? A Question to Advocates of the Pastorals' Plural Authorship
Spiritual Formation / Sanctification Schools of Spiritual Formation Moderator: John Coe (Institute for Spiritual Formation, Talbot School of Theology)
8:30 AM—9:10 AM Evan B. Howard (Spirituality Shoppe)
Desert Spiritual Formation: Then and Now
9:20 AM—10:00 AM Greg Peters
Grand Hyatt - Mission B
(Biola University)
Pastoral Theology
Docere verbo et exemplo: The Contribution of the Middle Ages to Spiritual Formation
Contemporary Pastoral Theologians Moderators: John E. Johnson (Western Seminary)
Eric Moore (Moody Theological Seminary)
︎ 8:30 AM-11:40 AM
︎ 8:30 AM-11:40 AM Grand Hyatt - Presidio B
8:30 AM—9:10 AM Bruce W. Fong (Dallas Theological Seminary – Houston Campus)
Derek Tidball
9:20 AM—10:00 AM John E. Johnson
10:10 AM—10:50 AM Tom Schwanda (Wheaton College)
The ‘Holy Club’: The Early Spiritual Formation of John Wesley and George Whitefield
11:00 AM—11:40 AM Michael A.G. Haykin (The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary)
Eminent Spirituality and Eminent Usefulness’: Andrew Fuller & Spiritual Formation
(Western Seminary)
Eugene Peterson
*
10:10 AM—10:50 AM Eric Moore
Grand Hyatt - Travis B
︎ 8:30 AM-11:40 AM
Thomas Oden
Theology of Work and Economics
11:00 AM—11:40 AM David Fisher*
Theological Ethics and Economics: Conflict and Reconciliation
(Moody Theological Seminary)
(IPM)
Andrew Purves
Moderator: Greg Forster (Trinity International University)
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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 16 // 8:30 AM – 11:40 AM 8:30 AM—9:10 AM Darrell Bock
9:20 AM—10:00 AM Timothy J. Arena
11:00 AM—11:40 AM Justin Grace
(Dallas Theological Seminary)
(Andrews University)
(Tarrant County College)
Economics and Poverty: Personal Wealth and/or Sharing Resources?
Eternally Equal: A Historical, Biblical, and Theological Analysis of Intertrinitarian Relationships
If Christians and Muslims Refer to the Same God, then ‘God’ is a Proper Name
9:20 AM—10:00 AM Brian Fikkert* (Covenant College)
Michael Rhodes* (University of Aberdeen)
Homo Economicus Versus Homo Imago Dei
10:10 AM—10:50 AM Klaus Issler (Talbot School of Theology)
Diverse Interpretations of NT GrecoRoman Economic Context, with Illustrations from Jesus’ Parable of the Talents (Matt 25:14-30)
11:00 AM—11:40 AM Panel Discussion Darrell Bock (Dallas Theological Seminary)
Brian Fikkert*
10:10 AM—10:50 AM Remwil R. Tornalejo (Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies)
Reexamining the Eternal Generation of the Son and its Implications to the Doctrine of the Trinity
11:00 AM—11:40 AM Iriann Irizarry (Andrews University)
Wayne Grudem’s Trinitarian Subordinationism
Moderator: Robert Stewart (New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary)
8:30 AM—9:10 AM Doug Groothuis The Epistemology of Ecclesiastes
8:30 AM-11:40 AM Grand Hyatt - Independence
Evangelical Philosophical Society C1 Trinity Moderator: Matthew Flannagan
(University of Aberdeen)
(Takanini Community Church)
Klaus Issler
8:30 AM—9:10 AM Paul C. Anders
(Talbot School of Theology)
Evangelical Philosophical Society C2
(Denver Seminary)
(Covenant College)
Michael Rhodes*
8:30 AM-11:40 AM Grand Hyatt - Presidio A
9:20 AM—10:00 AM Stewart Kelly (Minot State University)
Latour, Sokal, and the Demise of Truth
10:10 AM—10:50 AM W. David Beck (Liberty University)
Max Andrews (University of Edinburgh)
(Mount Mary College)
World-Mereology in Thomistic Modal Realism
Marriott-Riverwalk - Travis
Trinity and Authority: A Divine Model of Communal Authority as Shared Autonomy
11:00 AM—11:40 AM Stephen E. Parrish
Adventist Theological Society 1
9:20 AM—10:00 AM Billy Puckett
8:30 AM-11:40 AM
Moderator: Felix Cortez (Andrews University)
8:30 AM—9:10 AM Eriks Galenicks (Adventist University of Africa)
"Let Us Make Man In Our Image” – When God Speaks of Himself
(Concordia University Ann Arbor)
(Brewton-Parker College)
The Ethical Trinity: Aseity as Moral Activity
10:10 AM—10:50 AM Steve Sherman (Grand Canyon University)
Trinitarian Considerations for Revitalizing Evangelical Hermeneutical Horizons
Are all Physicalist Theories of the Mind Mysterian? Or, If Physicalism is True, then Why aren’t We All Zombies? *
8:30 AM-11:40 AM Grand Hyatt - Bonham C
Evangelical Philosophical Society C3 * Invited Guest of ETS
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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 16 // 8:30 AM – 11:40 AM Moderator: Mark W. Foreman (Liberty University)
8:30 AM—9:10 AM R. Scott Smith (Biola University)
Nominalism and the History of Constructivism
9:20 AM—10:50 AM Book Panel Discussion:
8:30 AM—9:10 AM Chris McKinny
10:10 AM—10:50 AM Jason Edwin Dees
(Bar Ilan University)
(Valleydale Church)
"Struck Down for Error"- A Discussion of Two Early Iron Age Israelite Temples
Holy Love: Samuel Pearce’s Spirituality of Relationships
9:20 AM—10:00 AM Bruno Soltic (Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary)
Idealism and Christian Philosophy (Bloomsbury, 2016)
Revisiting Biblical Bamah/Bamot: Recent Trends in Biblical Archaeology
James S. Spiegel
10:10 AM—10:50 AM Scott Stripling
(Taylor University)
Idealism and the Reasonableness of Theistic Belief
Steven B. Cowan (Lincoln Memorial University)
What Is that Stone? Idealism and Particulars
Benjamin H. Arbour (University of Bristol)
God, Idealism, and Time: A Berkeleyan Approach to Old Questions
(Associates for Biblical Research)
Moderator: Steven Winiarski
8:30 AM-11:40 AM Marriott-Rivercenter - Room 11
Near East Archaeological Society C Archaeology of Worship Moderator: Don McNeeley
Paul and Pauline Theology
(Harding University)
(Northeastern Baptist College)
“The Customs of the Nations” — Biblical, Archaeological and Anthropological Insights
8:30 AM—9:10 AM Francis G. H. Pang
8:30 AM-11:40 AM Church History
Responding to Nonempirical Arguments for Atheism
8:30 AM-11:40 AM Grand Hyatt - Bonham D
11:00 AM—11:40 AM Dale W. Manor
(The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary)
(Reasons to Believe)
Redeeming Booth: Abraham Booth and the Nature of the Atonement
New Testament
Marriott-Rivercenter - Room 4
11:00 AM—11:40 AM Hugh Ross
(Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary)
Israelite Worship at Shiloh
Douglas K. Blount Idealism and Science
11:00 AM—11:40 AM David G. Norman, Jr.
18th Century Moderator: C. Layne Hancock (Yale Divinity School)
8:30 AM—9:10 AM Ian J Maddock (Sydney Missionary and Bible College)
(McMaster Divinity College)
Is the Delayed Parousia a Modern Invention? The Development of Eschatology in the Early Church
9:20 AM—10:00 AM Johnathan Harris (Wheaton College)
‘Tὰ ὅσια Δαυὶδ τὰ πιστά’ as the Means of Fulfilling the Covenant with Abraham
10:10 AM—10:50 AM Sean M. Christensen
'Discourses on Various Important Subjects' and the Evolution of Jonathan Edwards' Sermons
(Trinity Evangelical Divinity School)
9:20 AM—10:00 AM Frankie J. Melton, Jr.
11:00 AM—11:40 AM Andy Naselli
(North Greenville University)
(Bethlehem College & Seminary)
'Refreshings of God's Spirit in My Soul': George Whitefield and the Role of the Holy Spirit in Preaching
Was It Inherently Sinful to Eat Meat Sacrificed to Idols in an Idol’s Temple (1 Cor 8–10)?
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The Pursuit of Self-Control: Titus 2:1-14 and Accommodation to Christ
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 16 // AM – PM 8:30 AM-11:40 AM Grand Hyatt - Bonham E
Review of The Divine Name(s) and the Holy Trinity by Kendall Soulen Moderator: Glenn R. Kreider (Dallas Theological Seminary)
8:30 AM—9:10 AM Malcolm B. Yarnell III (Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary)
9:20 AM—10:00 AM Gerald R. McDermott* (Beeson Divinity School)
10:10 AM—10:50 AM Craig Blaising
Anti-Trinitarian Monism, Racism, and Radical Politics
9:20 AM—10:00 AM John D. Meade (Phoenix Seminary)
The Canonicity and Christological Appropriation of Baruch
10:10 AM—10:50 AM Jason K. Lee
11:45 AM-12:45 PM Lunch
(Cedarville University)
11:45 AM-12:15 PM
The Reformers' Interpretation of Trinitarian Texts in the Gospel of Matthew
Marriott-Rivercenter - Room 11
8:30 AM-11:40 AM
11:00 AM—11:40 AM Panel Discussion
Intra-Trinitarian Relations
Malcolm B. Yarnell III
The Trinity – A More Orthodox Account?
(Phoenix Seminary)
Grand Hyatt - Travis C
(Wesley Theological Seminary)
(Carey Graduate School and Baptist College)
Brian Arnold
(Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary)
Kendall Soulen*
11:00 AM—11:40 AM Myk Habets
The Trinity Moderator: Benjamin Phillips (Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary- Houston Campus)
NEAS Member Meeting *
1:00 PM—1:50 PM Grand Hyatt Lone Star Ballroom
Plenary Address II Gerald R. McDermott (Beeson Divinity School)
How the Trinity Should Govern Our Approach to World Religions
(Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary)
8:30 AM—9:10 AM Adamson Co
Gerald R. McDermott*
(California Baptist University)
2:00 PM—2:50 PM
Contra Moltmann: The Necessity of a ‘Monotheistic Monarchianism’ in the Concept of the Trinity
Grand Hyatt Lone Star Ballroom
9:20 AM—10:00 AM Adam Harwood
Alister E. McGrath
(New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary)
The Rationality of Faith: How Does Christianity Make Sense of Things?
(Beeson Divinity School)
Craig Blaising (Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary)
8:30 AM-11:40 AM Grand Hyatt - Travis D
The Trinity General Church History 2 Moderator: Steve Weaver (The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary)
8:30 AM—9:10 AM Irving Hexham
Did the Incarnation Introduce Change among the Persons of the Trinity?
EPS Plenary Address (University of Oxford)
︎ 3:00 PM-6:10 PM
10:10 AM—10:50 AM Chad Meister
Grand Hyatt - Presidio A
(Bethel College)
Biblical Theology
Christ and the Cosmos: An Analysis of Keith Ward’s Reformulation of Trinitarian Doctrine
Moderator: Robert W. Yarbrough (Covenant Theological Seminary)
(University of Calgary)
* Invited Guest of ETS 36
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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 16 // 3:00 PM – 6:10 PM 3:00 PM—3:40 PM Jim Hamilton
4:40 PM—5:20 PM Jonathan S. Welch
(Southern Seminary)
Work in Biblical Theology
(Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary)
3:50 PM—4:30 PM C. Randall Breland
Why We Must Sing Along: The Theological Case for Congregational Singing
(The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary)
The Year of the Lord's Favor: A Biblical Theology of the Jubilee
4:40 PM—5:20 PM Byron G. Curtis (Geneva College)
Theodicy on Steroids: Zechariah 14:6– 9, Genesis 1:3–5, and the Homilies of Basil the Great
5:30 PM—6:10 PM Marjorie J. Cooper (Baylor University)
Reasoning Through Creation Order as a Basis for the Prohibition in 1 Tim 2:12
︎ 3:00 PM-6:10 PM Marriott-Rivercenter - Room 14
Biblical Worship Moderator: Scott Aniol (Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary)
3:00 PM—3:40 PM David J. Calvert (Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary)
The Model of Revelation and Response in Luke 24:13-35
3:50 PM—4:30 PM Robert Pendergraft (University of Mary Hardin Baylor)
Erik Erikson and the Church: How Corporate Worship Sustains Through Crises
5:30 PM—6:10 PM Derek McNamara (Faulkner University)
A Call to Mature/Maturing Worship
︎ 3:00 PM-6:10 PM Marriott-Rivercenter - Room 2
Bioethics Moderator: Patrick T. Smith (Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary)
3:00 PM—3:40 PM Brad F. Mellon (Bethel Seminary)
Singularity or Trinity?: A Trinitarian Approach to the Biotechnological Future
3:50 PM—4:30 PM Philip A. Gottschalk (Tyndale Theological Seminary, Amsterdam, NL)
Is War a Bioethical Issue?
4:40 PM—5:20 PM Stephen P. Greggo (Trinity Evangelical Divinity School)
New Ethical Challenges for Evangelicals Who Counsel: The ‘Bracketing’ Controversy
5:30 PM—6:10 PM Jacob Shatzer (Palm Beach Atlantic University)
Posthuman Discipleship: Moral Formation and Historic Christianity
︎ 3:00 PM-6:10 PM Marriott-Rivercenter Rooms 17 & 18
Christianity and Culture Evangelicals at the Border: Reflections on Diversity, Immigration, and Hospitality Moderator: Glenn R. Kreider (Dallas Theological Seminary)
3:00 PM—3:40 PM M. Daniel Carroll R. (Wheaton College Graduate School)
The Bible and Immigration: Hermeneutical Decisions and Ethical Commitments
3:50 PM—4:30 PM Gene L. Green (Wheaton College Graduate School)
Immigration and Migration: The Gospel and the Indigenous-European Encounter on Turtle Island
4:40 PM—5:20 PM Jake Strickland* (Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Darlington Unit)
Justice Is Served: Luther's Justification and Vocation in the Prison Context
5:30 PM—6:10 PM Daniel S. Steffen (Liberty University)
First and Twenty-first Century Christian Immigration: What's Wrong with North American Evangelicals *
︎ 3:00 PM-6:10 PM Marriott-Rivercenter - Salon D
Evangelicals and Gender Moderators: Erin Heim (Denver Seminary)
Jamin Hubner (John Witherspoon College)
* Invited Guest of ETS 68th Annual Meeting // The Trinity
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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 16 // 3:00 PM – 6:10 PM 3:00 PM—3:40 PM Lucy Peppiatt*
4:40 PM—5:20 PM Adam Z. Wright
(Westminster Theological Centre)
(McMaster Divinity College)
Man as the Image and Glory of God and Woman as the Glory of Man: Perspicuity or Ambiguity?
The Temple Motif in John and Revelation Revisited
3:50 PM—4:30 PM Jack Davis (Gordon Conwell Theological Seminary)
Trinity and Gender: How Complementarians Should Not Argue for Their Position
4:40 PM—5:20 PM Kevin Giles (Pastor-theologian)
5:30 PM—6:10 PM David Mathewson* Eschatology in the Fourth Gospel and the Apocalypse
︎ 3:00 PM-6:10 PM
Johannine Literature Unity and Diversity: Connections Between the Fourth Gospel and Revelation Moderator: Ron C. Fay (Liberty School of Divinity)
3:00 PM—3:40 PM Douglas Estes (South University)
"The Time is Near": Narrative Connections and Temporal Dimensions in John and Revelation
3:50 PM—4:30 PM Gary Manning
(Trinity Evangelical Divinity School)
(Ridley College)
Marc Cortez
Messianic Jewish Studies:
(Wheaton College)
Moderator: Tuvya Zaretsky
Grand Hyatt - Bowie C
Moderator: Elizabeth Sung
Grand Hyatt - Independence
5:30 PM—6:10 PM Paul Molnar*
︎ 3:00 PM-6:10 PM
What does Analytic Theology have to do with Evangelical Theology?
Michael F. Bird
History, Theology and Praxis
Understanding the Trinity: Occasion for Unity or Division?
Method in Systematic Theology
(Denver Seminary)
Defining Subordinationism
(Saint John's University)
︎ 3:00 PM-6:10 PM Marriott-Rivercenter - Room 12
(Jews for Jesus / Western Seminary)
3:00 PM—3:40 PM Jim Sibley (Israel College of the Bible)
The Messianic Jewish Apologetic Purpose of John 9
3:50 PM—4:30 PM Daniel Nessim (Jews for Jesus)
The Trinity and the Didache
4:40 PM—5:20 PM Seth Postell
Analyzing Analytic Theology
Veli Matti-Kärkkäinen* (Fuller Theological Seminary)
Analytic Theology in a 'Global' and Pluralistic World
Kurt Anders Richardson (Graduate Institute of Applied Linguistics)
Tracing the Role of Tradition in ‘Analytic Theology’
Respondent: Tom McCall (Trinity Evangelical Divinity School)
*
︎ 3:00 PM-6:10 PM
(Israel College of the Bible)
Grand Hyatt - Bowie A
The Tabernacle as a 'Body' of God
Models of God
5:30 PM—6:10 PM Galen Peterson (American Remnant Mission / Western Seminary)
The Concept of the Remnant as a Key to Understanding God's Message of Redemption
The God of Jonathan Edwards Moderator: Dennis Jowers (Faith Evangelical College & Seminary)
3:00 PM—3:40 PM Gerald R. McDermott* (Beeson Divinity School)
Jonathan Edwards on Divine Beauty
(Biola University)
3:50 PM—4:30 PM Robert Caldwell
The Logos and the Testimony: LargeScale Narrative Features in the Gospel of John and Revelation
(Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary)
* Invited Guest of ETS 38
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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 16 // 3:00 PM – 6:10 PM The Holy Spirit as the Bond of Union in the "Objective" Spirituality of Jonathan Edwards
4:40 PM—5:20 PM S. Mark Hamilton (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam)
Jonathan Edwards on Divine Justice and Atonement
5:30 PM—6:10 PM Joshua R. Farris (Houston Baptist University)
Edwards’s Pneumatological and Christological Anthropology
︎ 3:00 PM-6:10 PM Grand Hyatt - Mission B
New Testament Backgrounds Grace and Faith in the GrecoRoman World Moderator: E. Randolph Richards (Palm Beach Atlantic University)
3:00 PM—3:40 PM James R. Harrison (Sydney College of Divinity)
Justice, Sin and Grace: Human and Divine Trajectories in Paul's Gospel, Augustus' Res Gestae and the Confession Inscriptions
3:50 PM—4:30 PM Bernie A. Cueto (Palm Beach Atlantic University)
The Use of PISTIS in the GrecoRoman World and Its Impact on Paul
4:40 PM—5:20 PM Joseph R. Dodson (Ouachita Baptist University)
Paul, the Gift, and the Pastoral Epistles
5:30 PM—6:10 PM Michael Kibbe (Moody Bible Institute - Spokane)
Infiltration, Fragmentation, Tension, Destruction: a Thematic Approach to Introducing Second Temple Judaism
︎ 3:00 PM-6:10 PM Grand Hyatt - Bowie B
Old Testament Narrative Literature Intertextuality and the Old Testament Moderator: Michael A. Grisanti (The Master’s Seminary)
3:00 PM—3:40 PM Abner Chou (The Master’s College)
Introduction to the Field of Intertextuality
3:50 PM—4:30 PM Carsten Vang (Lutheran School of Theology in Aarhus, Denmark)
Intertextuality in Old Testament Narratives: Some Methodological Considerations
4:40 PM—5:20 PM Gregory T. K. Wong (Evangel Seminary, Hong Kong)
Moderator: Bryan Litfin (Moody Bible Institute)
3:00 PM—3:20 PM Stephen Presley (Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary)
A Double-Minded Man? Reassessing Justin Martyr's Binitarian Orientation
3:20 PM—3:40 PM D. Jeffrey Bingham (Wheaton College)
Father, Son, and Spirit in Athenagoras
3:40 PM—3:50 PM Discussion 3:50 PM—4:10 PM Christopher A. Graham (Criswell College)
Baptism in Irenaeus of Lyons: Testimony to and Participation with the Triune God
4:10 PM—4:30 PM Bryan Litfin (Moody Bible Institute)
Heinous Heresy or Half-Step to Homoousios? Assessing the ‘Orthodoxy’ of Tertullian’s ‘Trinitarian’ Formulations
Inner Biblical Allusion: Three Challenges
4:30 PM—4:40 PM Discussion
5:30 PM—6:10 PM Michael A. Grisanti
4:40 PM—5:00 PM Michael A.G. Haykin
(The Master’s Seminary)
How Does Intertextuality Relate to the Date of Deuteronomy and the Deuteronomistic History Debate?
︎ 3:00 PM-6:10 PM Marriott-Rivercenter - Room 13
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(The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary)
One God in the Trinity of the Holy Name: Trinity and Mission in Patrick of Ireland
5:00 PM—5:10 PM Discussion 5:10 PM—5:30 PM Daniel Janosik (The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary)
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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 16 // 3:00 PM – 6:10 PM Trinitarian Controversy in the Court of the Caliph: John of Damascus on the Trinity in the Context of Mission
5:30 PM—5:50 PM Edward Smither (Columbia International University)
Explaining the Trinity in Medieval Christian Mission: Lessons from Cyril of Thessalonica
5:50 PM—6:10 PM Respondent: David E. Wilhite* (Baylor University/Truett Seminary)
︎ 3:00 PM-6:10 PM Grand Hyatt - Travis C
Pauline Studies Moderator: Linda Belleville (Grand Rapids Theological Seminary)
3:00 PM—3:40 PM Joel White (Freie Theologische Hochschule Giessen, Germany)
Colossians 1:24 Again: A Thoroughgoing Pauline Assessment of Apostolic Suffering?
︎ 3:00 PM-6:10 PM Grand Hyatt - Mission A
Pentateuch The Trinity in the Pentateuch Moderator: Benjamin J. Noonan (Columbia International University)
3:00 PM—3:40 PM Michael Heiser (Logos Research Systems)
Evidence for κεφαλή Meaning “Source” in Greek Literature and in Paul’s Letters
4:40 PM—5:20 PM David I. Yoon (McMaster Divinity College)
Lexical Semantics and the Meaning of ἔργα τοῦ νομοῦ in the Pauline Corpus: A Response to Dunn
5:30 PM—6:10 PM Jared R. Brown (Wheaton College)
Abraham as Rhetorical Paradigm in Romans 4
(Providence Christian College)
Anticipations of the Indwelling Spirit in the Psalms: Pneumatological Implications of a Christological Reading of the Old Testament
5:30 PM—6:10 PM Panel Discussion
3:50 PM—4:30 PM Gordon Johnston
David Howard, Jr.
(Dallas Theological Seminary)
From Perpetual Conflict of Humanity to Eschatological Triumph of Messiah: Unpacking the Complementary Hermeneutical Trajectories
(Bethel Seminary)
Jamie Grant* (Highland Theological College)
Scott Swanson (Providence Christian College)
4:40 PM—5:20 PM Erika Moore*
*
(Trinity School for Ministry)
Grand Hyatt - Travis B
The RWḤ of God in the Pentateuch
Reformation Studies
5:30 PM—6:10 PM Paul Wegner
The Earliest Reformations
(Gateway Seminary of the SBC)
Is the Angel of the LORD Part of the Trinity in the Pentateuch?
︎ 3:00 PM-6:10 PM
Moderator: David W. Hall (Midway Presbyterian Church)
3:00 PM—3:30 PM Martin Klauber (Trinity International University)
︎ 3:00 PM-6:10 PM Grand Hyatt - Travis A
Psalms and Hebrew Poetry Christology and Pneumatology in the Psalms Moderator: Daniel Estes (Cedarville University)
3:00 PM—3:40 PM David Howard, Jr. (Bethel Seminary)
Reading the Psalms Christologically: Promise and Pitfalls
The Italian Reformation (Savonarola to the Italian emigres to Geneva)
3:30 PM—3:55 PM Kenneth J. Stewart (Covenant College)
The Early Scottish Reformation in Recent Research
4:05 PM—4:35 PM Jeff Fisher (Kuyper College)
The OT Editor on the 500th Anniversary of the First Published Greek NT: Johannes Oecolampadius
3:50 PM—4:30 PM Jamie Grant* (Highland Theological College)
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4:40 PM—5:20 PM Scott Swanson
The Divine Council in the Pentateuch
3:50 PM—4:30 PM Philip Barton Payne (Fuller Seminary Northwest)
Christ and Lament: Psalm 22 and Jesus' Cry of Dereliction
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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 16 // 3:00 PM – 6:10 PM 4:35 PM—5:00 PM Panel: Book Review and Critique of Book of the Year
5:30 PM—6:10 PM John Coe
5:10 PM—5:40 PM J. Stephen Yuille
Spiritual Theology: What is Missing in Evangelical Theology and the Church
(Institute for Spiritual Formation, Talbot School of Theology)
(The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary)
William Perkins’ and the Reformation of Preaching
5:40 PM—6:10 PM Dan Borvan
3:00 PM-6:10 PM Marriott-Riverwalk - Travis
︎ 3:00 PM-6:10 PM Marriott-Rivercenter - Room 7
Spiritual Formation / Sanctification Spiritual Formation: Word, Conscience & Methodology Moderator: John Coe (Institute for Spiritual Formation, Talbot School of Theology)
3:00 PM—3:40 PM Jeff Dryden (Covenant College)
The Role of Scripture in Spiritual Formation
3:50 PM—4:30 PM Ryan A. Brandt (Grand Canyon University)
Reading Scripture Spiritually: Bonaventure, Sensus Plenior and Spiritual Formation Today
4:40 PM—5:20 PM Benjamin J. Burkholder
3:00 PM—3:40 PM Joseph Jedwab (Kutztown University)
The Neo-Lockean Theory of the Trinity
3:50 PM—4:30 PM Robert M. Bowman Jr. (Institute for Religious Research)
Social Trinitarianism and Mormon Theology
Moderator: Carl P. Cosaert
4:40 PM—5:20 PM Brian Huffling
(Walla Walla University)
(Southern Evangelical Seminary)
3:00 PM—3:40 PM Jan Barna (Newbold College)
The Biblical Narrative of God and ‘The Triune God’: The Necessity of the Biblical Theological Frame for a Dogmatic Formulation of the Doctrine of Triune God
3:50 PM—4:30 PM Richard Anderson (Andrews University)
The Nature and Work of the Holy Spirit in the Pentateuch
Aquinas’ View of the Trinity and the Charge of Modalism
5:30 PM—6:10 PM Sanjay Merchant (Moody Bible Institute)
A Taxonomy of Trinitarianisms
3:00 PM-6:10 PM Grand Hyatt - Bonham B
Evangelical Philosophical Society D2
4:40 PM—5:20 PM Matthew L. Tinkham Jr.
Moderator: Angus Menuge
(Andrews University)
3:00 PM—3:40 PM Timothy Mosteller
Neo-Subordinationism: The Alien Argumentation in the Gender Debate
5:30 PM—6:10 PM Jo Ann Davidson (Andrews University)
Power or Person: Nature of the Holy Spirit
(Duquesne University)
Bonhoeffer’s Account of the Conscience and Why Formation Needs it Today
(Boyce College)
Adventist Theological Society 2
(Oxford)
Pierre du Moulin, the Fathers, and the French Reformers’ Polemics
Moderator: J. Daniel McDonald
3:00 PM-6:10 PM Grand Hyatt - Presidio C
(Concordia University)
(California Baptist University)
Vallicella’s Regress Objection to Moreland’s Account of Existence: A Rejoinder
3:50 PM—4:30 PM Travis Dumsday (Concordia University of Edmonton)
Does a Delayed Origin for Biological Life Count as Evidence Against the Existence of God?
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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 16 // 3:00 PM – 6:10 PM 4:40 PM—5:20 PM Guillaume Bignon (Association Axiome)
“Enfants terribles” Lessons from the Counter-Apologetic Writings of French Atheist Philosophers Michel Onfray and André Comte-Sponville
5:30 PM—6:10 PM Matthew Sokoloski (Faulkner University)
Reasonable Nonbelief and the Existence of God
3:00 PM-6:10 PM Grand Hyatt - Bonham C
Evangelical Philosophical Society D3 Moderator: Paul C. Anders (Mount Mary College)
3:00 PM—3:40 PM Tyler Dalton McNabb (University of Glasgow)
3:00 PM-6:10 PM Marriott-Rivercenter - Room 11
Near East Archaeological Society D Archaeology of Worship Moderator: Don McNeeley 3:00 PM—3:40 PM David Merling, Sr. (Andrews University)
Jesus and the Archaeology of Worship
3:50 PM—4:30 PM David Vila (John Brown University)
4:40 PM—5:20 PM Robert W. Smith (Mid-Atlantic Christian University)
Worship in the Area E Ecclesiastical Complex of Abila and Discoveries from the 2016 Excavations
5:30 PM—6:10 PM Edwin M. Yamauchi
3:50 PM—4:30 PM William Lane Craig
Worship in Islam, the Dome of the Rock, and the al-Aqsah Mosque
(Miami University)
(Talbot School of Theology)
4:40 PM—5:20 PM Gary R. Habermas (Liberty University)
Agnostic Historical Jesus Scholarship Versus the Jesus’ Mythicists
5:30 PM—6:10 PM Matthew Flannagan (Takanini Community Church)
Graham Oppy on God and Morality
4:40 PM—5:20 PM Ryan Glomsrud (Westminster Seminary California )
Barth’s Romans II in its Weimar Context
5:30 PM—6:10 PM Rafael Bello (The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary)
The Extra-Calvinisticum in Barth and Turretin
The Churches of Abila: Liturgical Dimensions of Sacred Space
Warranted Religion and Theistic Personalism
Philosophical Issues in the Doctrine of the Atonement
Echoes of Essex: C. H. Spurgeon's Early Years and their Contribution to his Hermeneutical Method
3:00 PM-6:10 PM
3:00 PM-6:10 PM Marriott-Rivercenter - Room 1
Colin E. Gunton and the Promise of Trinitarian Theology Moderator: Naomi Noguchi Reese (Belmont University)
3:00 PM—3:40 PM Leon Harris (Talbot School of Theology)
Theology through Theologians: Gunton and Irving - Towards a Trinitarian Spirit Christology
Marriott-Rivercenter - Room 3 19th Century to Present
3:50 PM—4:30 PM Uche Anizor
Moderator: William "Happy" Chandler
The Trinitarian Shape of Colin Gunton’s Atonement Theology
Church History
(Liberty University)
3:00 PM—3:40 PM Richard Brian Davis (Tyndale University)
Brian McLaren's Gospel of Hospitality
(Talbot School of Theology)
4:40 PM—5:20 PM Joshua McNall (Oklahoma Wesleyan University)
On Being and Not Being a Social Trinitarian: Colin Gunton *
3:50 PM—4:30 PM Thomas Breimaier
5:30 PM—6:10 PM Panel Discussion
(University of Edinburgh)
* Invited Guest of ETS 42
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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 16 // 3:00 PM – 6:10 PM William Whitney* (Azusa Pacific University)
3:00 PM—3:40 PM Malcolm J. Gill
George Ille
(Sydney Missionary Bible College)
(Asbury Theological Seminary)
Leon Harris (Talbot School of Theology)
Uche Anizor (Talbot School of Theology)
Joshua McNall (Oklahoma Wesleyan University)
3:00 PM-6:10 PM Marriott-Rivercenter - Salon C
Islam & Evangelical Christianity -Is a Productive Dialogue Possible? Moderator: C. Donald Smedley (Rivendell Institute)
Panelists: Darrell Bock
A Re-evaluation of “Little Ones” and "their Angels” in Matthew 18:10
3:50 PM—4:30 PM Robert K. MacEwen
(Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary)
N.A. Qureshi (University of Oxford)
C. Donald Smedley (Rivendell Institute)
Dudley Woodberry* (Fuller Seminary)
Matthean Posteriority: The Current Debate over a Neglected Solution to the Synoptic Problem
5:30 PM—6:10 PM Brian J. Wright (Ridley College)
4:40 PM—5:20 PM Jacob M. Pratt (Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary )
Marriott-Rivercenter - Room 4
New Testament
*
5:30 PM—6:10 PM Scott D Harrower
Old Testament
(Ridley College)
Matthew's God and the Offer of Hope and Meaning for Girls and Women
3:00 PM-6:10 PM Marriott-Rivercenter - Room 8
New Testament Texts and Textual Criticism Moderator: Michael Scott Robertson (Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary)
3:00 PM—3:40 PM Peter J. Gurry How Your Greek New Testament Is Changing: A Brief Introduction to the CBGM
Synoptic Gospels 2
3:50 PM—4:30 PM Dirk Jongkind
Moderator: R. Gregory Jenks
(Tyndale House and University of Cambridge)
(Hope International University)
Communal Reading in the Time of Jesus: A Window into Early Christian Reading Practices
Matthew’s Narrative Landscape: Plot Structure and the Evangelist’s ‘Logic of Hierarchy’
(University of Cambridge)
3:00 PM-6:10 PM
(Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary)
(East Asia School of Theology, Singapore)
Joseph Cumming
Robin Hadaway
4:40 PM—5:20 PM Maurice A. Robinson Fifty Years Behind the Text: PostRetirement Reflections on a Career in NT Textual Criticism
(Dallas Theological Seminary) (International Church at Yale, Yale University)
The Greek New Testament prepared at Tyndale House: The Why and the How
3:00 PM-6:10 PM Grand Hyatt - Travis D Job and Ecclesiastes Moderator: Charles Savelle (Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary)
3:00 PM—3:40 PM John D. Holmes (Grace University)
A Trinity of Tragedies in Job?
3:50 PM—4:30 PM Mitch Chase (Southern Baptist Theological Seminary)
A Time for Death and a Time for Judgment: The Eschatology of the Book of Ecclesiastes
4:40 PM—5:20 PM William C. Pohl IV (Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy)
Comforter Malpractice and Job’s Redeemer: The Rhetoric of Job 19
* Invited Guest of ETS 68th Annual Meeting // The Trinity
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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 16 // 3:00 PM – 9:00 PM 5:30 PM—6:10 PM Pierre Gilbert (Canadian Mennonite University)
The Case of the Venus Flytrap: The Argument of the Book of Job
3:00 PM-6:10 PM Grand Hyatt - Bonham D
Practical Theology Spiritual Formation & Christian Education Moderator: Ken Tang-Quan (Palos Verdes Baptist Church)
3:00 PM—3:40 PM Kyle Strobel (Talbot School of Theology)
Jonathan Edwards's Spiritual Theology
3:50 PM—4:30 PM E. W. Zeller (Gulf Training Center, Dubai)
Toward a Theology of Global Theological Education: Primary Ministry in the Pastoral Epistles
Stephen J. Wellum (The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary)
3:00 PM—3:40 PM P. Chase Sears (The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary)
More than a Question: Acts 1:6-11 and the Restoration of the Kingdom to Israel
3:50 PM—4:30 PM Joshua M. Greever (Grand Canyon University)
Reexamining the Identity of the Two Witnesses in Revelation 11: An Argument for the Regenerate Church
4:40 PM—5:20 PM Stephen J. Wellum (The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary)
The Use of Inaugurated Eschatology in Covenant and Dispensational Theology: A Review and Critique
5:30 PM—6:10 PM Richard Lucas
4:40 PM—5:20 PM John DelHousaye
(The NETS Center for Church Planting and Revitalization)
(Phoenix Seminary)
The Creation Covenant in Dispensational and Covenant Theology Compared and Contrasted with Progressive Covenantalism
The Prayer of Examen as Rehearsal for the Bema Seat of Christ
5:30 PM—6:10 PM Ryan S. Peterson (Talbot School of Theology)
Primary Justice, Business, and the Flourishing of Humanity
3:00 PM-6:10 PM Grand Hyatt - Bonham E
The Trinity General Church History 3
3:00 PM-6:10 PM Grand Hyatt - Presidio B
Progressive Covenantalism Moderators: Brent E. Parker (The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary)
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Moderator: Marvin Jones (Louisiana College)
3:00 PM—3:40 PM J. Scott Bridger (Criswell College)
The Influence of Qur’anic Frames of Reference on Trinitarian Discourse in Select Medieval Christian Arabic Texts 68th Annual Meeting // The Trinity
3:50 PM—4:30 PM Marvin Jones (Louisiana College)
Assessing Patriarch Kirill and Pope Francis' Meeting with Special Focus Upon the Filioque Clause
4:40 PM—5:20 PM Rebekah Earnshaw (University of St Andrews)
Calvin’s Modest Trinitarian Account of the Act of Creation While Preaching from Genesis in 1559
5:30 PM—6:10 PM William M. Marsh (Cedarville University)
Luther on the Rule of Faith: Text, Testament, and Trinity
7:00 PM–8:00 PM Grand Hyatt Lone Star Ballroom
ETS Banquet 8:00 PM–9:00 PM Grand Hyatt Lone Star Ballroom
Presidential Address Daniel B. Wallace (Dallas Theological Seminary / Center for the Study of New Testament Manuscripts)
Medieval Manuscripts and Modern Evangelicals: Lessons from the Past, Guidance for the Future
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17 // AM – PM 7:45 AM-8:15 AM
Moderator: Miles S. Mullin, II
Grand Hyatt - Lone Star Salon E
(Hannibal-LaGrange University)
Morning Prayer
1:00 PM—1:25 PM Andrew Ballitch
Join us for a simple worship service of Scripture and prayer
3:55 PM—4:00 PM Respondent: Glenn R. Kreider (Dallas Theological Seminary)
Q&A
(The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary)
John Cotton’s Place in Puritanism
8:30 AM–9:20 AM
︎ 1:00 PM-4:10 PM
1:25 PM—1:30 PM Respondent: Robert Caldwell
Marriott-Rivercenter - Room 7
Plenary Address III
(Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary)
Do Christians and Muslims Worship the Same God?
Scott R. Swain
Q&A
Moderator: Cristian Mihut
Grand Hyatt Lone Star Ballroom
(Reformed Theological Seminary)
The Bible and the Trinity in Recent Thought: Review, Analysis, and Constructive Proposal
9:30 AM–10:00 AM Grand Hyatt Lone Star Ballroom
Corporate Worship 10:15 AM–11:15 AM Grand Hyatt Lone Star Ballroom
1:50 PM—2:15 PM Walter J. Schultz (University of Northwestern - St Paul)
The Concept of Emanation in Jonathan Edwards’ End of Creation
2:15 PM—2:20 PM Respondent: Don Westblade (Hillsdale College)
Q&A 2:40 PM—3:05 PM Timothy D. Padgett (Trinity Evangelical Divinity School)
ETS Business Meeting
Proclaiming the Unpopular: Early Evangelical Calls for Racial Justice in 20th Century America
10:15 AM–11:15 AM
3:05 PM—3:10 PM Respondent: Miles S. Mullin, II
Grand Hyatt - Presidio B
EPS Business Meeting 11:15 AM-12:45 PM Lunch
(Hannibal-LaGrange University)
Q&A 3:30 PM—3:55 PM John Anthony Dunne
(Durham University)
Grand Hyatt - Presidio C
American Christianity
(Bethel College, Indiana)
1:00 PM—1:40 PM Harold Netland (Trinity Evangelical Divinity School)
On Worshiping the Same God: What Exactly Are the Issues?
1:50 PM—2:30 PM René van Woudenberg (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam)
How God and the World's Religions Relate: A Reformed View
2:40 PM—3:20 PM Jim Beilby (Bethel University)
Is 'Do Muslims Worship the Same God as Christians?' the Right Question?
3:30 PM—4:10 PM Adam Omelianchuk (The University of South Carolina)
Why Would Anyone Want to Say a Thing Like That? On Claiming that Christians and Muslims Worship the Same God
(University of St Andrews)
Logan Alexander Williams
︎ 1:00 PM-4:10 PM
Analytic Theology
A Perplexing Gift: Towards Clarity in Evangelical and Mormon Interfaith Dialogues On Grace
Contested Issues in American Historical Theology
*
︎ 1:00 PM-4:10 PM Grand Hyatt - Lone Star Salon B
Anglican Theology J. I. Packer: Honoring His Life and Work * Invited Guest of ETS
68th Annual Meeting // The Trinity
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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17 // 1:00 PM – 4:10 PM Moderator: Joel Scandrett (Trinity School for Ministry)
1:00 PM—1:30 PM Leland Ryken (Wheaton College)
J. I. Packer: An Evangelical Life
1:30 PM—2:00 PM Bruce Hindmarsh (Regent College)
J. I. Packer's Significance for Evangelicalism
2:00 PM—2:30 PM Timothy George
1:50 PM—2:30 PM Richard Lints* (Gordon Conwell Theological Seminary)
The Discourse on Diversity: Trinitarian Reflections in Scripture?
2:40 PM—3:20 PM Stephen Dempster (Crandall University)
Uncovering a Second Narrative: In Search of the Trinity in the Old Testament
3:30 PM—4:10 PM Responses
2:30 PM—3:00 PM Alister McGrath* (University of Oxford)
J. I. Packer's Significance for Theology
3:00 PM—3:30 PM Gerald R. McDermott* (Beeson Divinity School)
J. I. Packer's Significance for Anglicanism
3:30 PM—4:10 PM Respondent: J. I. Packer*
*
︎ 1:00 PM-4:10 PM Grand Hyatt - Presidio B
Creation Chronology and the Genesis 5 & 11 Genealogies Moderator: William D. Barrick (The Master's Seminary)
1:00 PM—1:40 PM Richard Hess (Denver Seminary)
(Beeson Divinity School)
J. I. Packer's Significance for Ecumenism
3:25 PM—4:10 PM Panel Discussion
︎ 1:00 PM-4:10 PM Grand Hyatt - Independence
Christian Ethics
The Genealogies of Genesis 5 and 11 in the Light of Ancient Near Eastern King Lists
Being Public: Defining the Scope of Ecclesial Action
1:50 PM—2:30 PM Hugh Henry*
Moderator: Matthew Arbo (Oklahoma Baptist University)
Genesis 5 and 11 Genealogies in the Context of the Biblical Mindset
1:00 PM—1:35 PM Amy Black*
2:40 PM—3:20 PM Paul Tanner
(Wheaton College )
(BEE World)
Christian Traditions and Political Engagement: Enduring Questions and Contemporary Applications
The Genealogies of Genesis 5 and 11: Reasons for Understanding Them as Gapless Chronologies
1:35 PM—2:10 PM Jonathan Leeman
3:30 PM—4:10 PM Panel Discussion
(9 Marks)
Daniel Dyke*
(Northern Kentucky University)
(Regent College)
︎ 1:00 PM-4:10 PM Marriott-Rivercenter - Room 17
Biblical Theology The Trinity and Divine Identity Moderator: Jim Hamilton (Southern Seminary)
1:00 PM—1:40 PM Kevin Vanhoozer (Trinity Evangelical Divinity School)
Moses and the Trinity: The Name of the Lord and the Goodness of God in Exod. 33-34
The Keys of the Kingdom: Addressing the Nations on Behalf of Heaven
(Cincinnati Christian University)
Richard Hess
2:10 PM—2:45 PM Brent Waters
(Denver Seminary)
(Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary)
(BEE World)
Being and Doing Church in Public
2:45 PM—3:20 PM Ryan Gladwin (Palm Beach Atlantic University)
Being with the Margins Among US: Defining the Scope of Ecclesial Action
Paul Tanner
︎ 1:00 PM-4:10 PM Grand Hyatt - Bonham E
Early Jewish Literature and the Bible * Invited Guest of ETS
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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17 // 1:00 PM – 4:10 PM ︎ 1:00 PM-4:10 PM
Second Temple Jewish Literature and New Testament Interpretation
Grand Hyatt - Presidio A
2:40 PM—3:20 PM Osvaldo Padilla
Moderator: Lynn Cohick
Letter to the Hebrews
Henry J. Cadbury
(Wheaton College)
Hebrews and the Atonement
Panelists:
Moderator: Jon C. Laansma
John Barclay* (Durham University)
Darrell Bock (Dallas Theological Seminary)
Mariam Kovalishyn (Regent College)
Ryan E. Stokes (Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary)
(Wheaton College Graduate School)
1:00 PM—1:40 PM L. Michael Morales
Grand Hyatt - Mission B
General Epistles A “Canonical” Approach of the Catholic Epistles Moderator: Herbert W. Bateman IV (Cyber-Center for Biblical Studies)
1:00 PM—1:40 PM Robert Wall*
3:30 PM—4:10 PM Alan Thompson (Sydney Missionary and Bible College)
Hans Conzelmann
(Greenville Presbyterian Theological Seminary)
*
The Atonement in Hebrews: Old Testament Background
Marriott-Rivercenter Rooms 13 & 14
1:50 PM—2:30 PM Nicholas Perrin
New Testament Canon, Textual Criticism, & Apocryphal Literature
(Wheaton College Graduate School)
︎ 1:00 PM-4:10 PM
(Beeson Divinity School)
Jesus as Priest in pre-Hebrews Traditions
2:40 PM—3:20 PM Eckhard Schnabel
︎ 1:00 PM-4:10 PM
The Disputed Books of the New Testament Moderator: Michael J. Kruger (Reformed Theological Seminary)
(Gordon Conwell Theological Seminary)
The Atonement in Hebrews: Pagan Greco-Roman Context
1:00 PM—1:40 PM Phil Strickland (McMaster Divinity College)
3:30 PM—4:10 PM George Guthrie
2 Peter, Jude, and the New Testament Canon
(Union University)
(Seattle Pacific University)
1:50 PM—2:30 PM Chris S. Stevens
What if no 2 Peter?
(McMaster Divinity College)
1:50 PM—2:10 PM Respondent: William Varner
Time and Atonement in Hebrews
︎ 1:00 PM-4:10 PM Grand Hyatt - Bonham B
(Master's College)
Luke / Acts
2:10 PM—2:30 PM Respondent: Darian Lockett
Moderator: Joshua Jipp
Major Lukan Interpreters
(Biola University)
(Trinity Evangelical Divinity School)
2:40 PM—3:00 PM Respondent: Kelly Liebengood*
1:00 PM—1:40 PM David Bryan
(LeTourneau University)
3:00 PM—3:20 PM Respondent: W. Edward Glenny (Northwestern University)
(Trinity Evangelical Divinity School)
Jacob Jervell
1:50 PM—2:30 PM Gary M. Burge (Wheaton College)
3:30 PM—4:10 PM Panel Discussion
Does Neglect Mean Rejection: Canonical Reception History of James
2:40 PM—3:20 PM David Mathewson* (Denver Seminary)
The Millennium and the Reception of the Apocalypse in the Early Church
3:30 PM—4:10 PM David I. Yoon (McMaster Divinity College)
The Shepherd of Hermas, Codex Sinaiticus, and the New Testament Canon: A Review of Criteria for Canonicity
I. Howard Marshall * Invited Guest of ETS 68th Annual Meeting // The Trinity
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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17 // 1:00 PM – 4:10 PM ︎ 1:00 PM-4:10 PM Marriott-Rivercenter - Salon C
Old Testament Prophetic and Apocalyptic Books Moderator: Paul Wegner (Gateway Seminary of the SBC)
1:00 PM—1:40 PM R. Gregg Watson (Gateway Seminary of the SBC)
Jonah: Prophet, Pragmatist, or Martyr
1:50 PM—2:30 PM Daniel Timmer (Acadia University, Montreal)
Possessing YHWH's Nations: The Paradoxical Role of David's Rebuilt Booth in Amos 9:11-12
2:40 PM—3:20 PM Andrew Abernethy (Wheaton College)
God of Israel and the Nations: Theological Reflections on Amos, Obadiah, and Jonah within the Book of the Twelve
3:30 PM—4:10 PM Daniel Block (Wheaton College)
Hearing the Voice of a Poetic Fragment: Reflections on Obadiah
1:50 PM—2:30 PM Beth M. Stovell* (Ambrose Seminary of Ambrose University)
Marriott-Rivercenter - Room 8
Old Testament Theology Old Testament Theology and the Trinity
Romans
2:40 PM—3:20 PM Mark S. Gignilliat*
(Grand Rapids Theological Seminary)
(Beeson Divinity School)
Prophetic Witness and Trinitarian Constraints
3:30 PM—4:10 PM Respondent: Mark J. Boda (McMaster Divinity College)
︎ 1:00 PM-4:10 PM Marriott-Rivercenter - Room 18
Old Testament Wisdom Literature
1:00 PM—1:40 PM Brian Rosner (Ridley College)
Conformed to the image of God's Son: The Imitation of Christ in Romans
1:50 PM—2:30 PM A. Andrew Das Jesus as Messiah in Romans
2:40 PM—3:20 PM Dan Bailey (University of Illinois)
(Columbia International University)
A New Lexicography for Hilasterion: Why Jesus Cannot Be Both the “Place” and “Means” of Atonement in Romans 3:25
1:00 PM—1:40 PM Will Kynes
3:30 PM—4:10 PM Panel Discussion
Is “Wisdom Literature” Dead? Moderator: Brian P. Gault
(Whitworth University)
An Obituary for "Wisdom Literature”
*
1:50 PM—2:30 PM Richard Schultz
Marriott-Rivercenter - Room 12
︎ 1:00 PM-4:10 PM Reformed Theology
Wisdom cries aloud, “I’m not dead yet!”: The Heuristic Value of the “Wisdom” Corpus
Responses to Fred Sanders's book, The Triune God
2:40 PM—3:20 PM Tremper Longman III
(Covenant College)
(Lincoln Christian Seminary)
Israelite Wisdom: Theological, Particular, and Covenantal
1:00 PM—1:40 PM Matthew W. Bates*
3:30 PM—3:50 PM Respondent: Knut Heim*
(Quincy University)
(Denver Seminary)
David was a Prophet: Trinitarian Theology and the Literal Sense of the Old Testament
3:50 PM—4:10 PM Respondent: Chris Ansberry (Oak Hill College)
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Moderator: Linda Belleville
(Elmhurst College)
(Westmont College)
Moderator: Paul J. Kissling
Pauline Studies
The Trinity, God’s Spirit and Presence, and the Book of the Twelve
(Wheaton College)
︎ 1:00 PM-4:10 PM
︎ 1:00 PM-4:10 PM Grand Hyatt - Travis A
68th Annual Meeting // The Trinity
Moderator: Kelly M. Kapic 1:00 PM—1:30 PM Respondent: Wesley Hill (Trinity School for Ministry)
1:30 PM—2:00 PM Respondent: Stephen R. Holmes (University of St Andrews, Scotland)
* Invited Guest of ETS
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17 // 1:00 PM – 4:10 PM 2:10 PM—2:40 PM Respondent: Tom McCall (Trinity Evangelical Divinity School)
2:40 PM—3:10 PM Respondent: Paul T. Nimmo*
2:50 PM—3:20 PM Panel Discussion 3:20 PM—4:10 PM Audience Q & A
︎ 1:00 PM-4:10 PM Marriott-Rivercenter - Room 2
(Biola University)
Septuagint
3:50 PM—4:10 PM Discussion
Moderator: James Mulroney
︎ 1:00 PM-4:10 PM Grand Hyatt - Travis D
Scripture and Theology in Global Context Ecclesiology in Global Perspective
(London Theological Seminary)
1:00 PM—1:40 PM Stanley E. Porter (McMaster Divinity College)
Why a Greek-text Orientated Commentary Series Is Necessary
1:50 PM—2:30 PM Karen H. Jobes (Wheaton College)
(Wheaton College Graduate School)
“It Is Written": The Septuagint and Evangelical Doctrine of Scripture
1:00 PM—1:25 PM Veli Matti-Kärkkäinen*
2:40 PM—3:20 PM Peter J. Williams
Moderator: Gene L. Green
(Fuller Theological Seminary)
(Tyndale House)
Ecclesiology and Church in the West: Then and Now
On the Invention and Problem of the Term 'Septuagint'
1:25 PM—1:50 PM Ruth Padilla DeBorst*
3:30 PM—4:10 PM Jennifer Brown Jones
(Center for Interdisciplinary Theological Studies)
Variation in Zechariah 2:10-17 (6-13)
Church, Power, and Transformation in Latin America
1:50 PM—2:15 PM Wonsuk Ma (Oral Roberts University)
Mapping Ecclesiologies in Asia
2:15 PM—2:40 PM Stephanie Lowery
(Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary)
Toward a Coherent Concept of Landedness in the Book of Revelation *
(University of Aberdeen )
3:20 PM—3:50 PM Respondent: Fred Sanders
1:00 PM—1:20 PM Stephen Presley
(McMaster Divinity College)
︎ 1:00 PM-4:10 PM Grand Hyatt - Bowie C
The Book of Revelation The Land in Prophecy, Eschatology, and the Book of Revelation
(Scott Christian University)
Moderator: Alan S. Bandy
Ecclesiological Developments in Africa
(Oklahoma Baptist University)
1:20 PM—1:30 PM Rejoinder by Issac Munther* Response by Stephen Presley 1:35 PM—1:55 PM Steven James (Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary)
The Fulfillment of New Creation Promises in Revelation
1:55 PM—2:05 PM Rejoinder by Rob Dalrymple Response by Steven James 2:10 PM—2:30 PM Rob Dalrymple (Northminster)
Temple, Land, and Family in Eschatology and the New Creation
2:30 PM—2:40 PM Rejoinder by Steven James Response by Rob Dalrymple 2:45 PM—3:05 PM Isaac Munther* (Bethlehem Bible College)
From Land to Renewed Earth: The Land in Prophecy, Eschatology, and the Book of Revelation
3:05 PM—3:15 PM Rejoinder by Stephen Presley Response by Isaac Munther 3:25 PM—4:10 PM Panel Discussion Perspectives on the Land in Prophecy, Eschatology, and the Book of Revelation
* Invited Guest of ETS 68th Annual Meeting // The Trinity
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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17 // 1:00 PM – 4:10 PM ︎ 1:00 PM-4:10 PM Grand Hyatt - Travis B
Trinitarian Theology Helpful Resources from Classical Trinitarianism Moderator: Josh Malone (Moody Bible Institute-Spokane)
1:00 PM—1:40 PM Steve Duby (Grand Canyon University)
How Can God Be One and Three? Understanding Divine Simplicity and Triune Fellowship
1:50 PM—2:30 PM Adonis Vidu (Gordon Conwell Theological Seminary)
How Can Only the Son Be Incarnate? Understanding Trinitarian Agency
2:40 PM—3:20 PM Ben Rhodes (Joni and Friends International Disability Center)
Amy Whitfield (Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary)
1:00 PM—1:40 PM Jeffrey Bilbro (Spring Arbor University)
Jack Baker (Spring Arbor University)
An Education in the Virtues of Place: Wendell Berry and the University
1:50 PM—2:30 PM Kiara Jorgenson
1:00 PM—1:40 PM Timothy Miller (Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary)
Perspectival Epistemology: John Frame’s Trinitarian Theology and the Problems of Epistemology
1:50 PM—2:30 PM Gary Scott Osmundsen (Grand Canyon University)
Perceiving the Triune God: The Epistemology of Trinitarian-Perception
(Luther Seminary)
2:40 PM—3:20 PM TBD
Called to Affection: The Ecology of Christian Vocation in Wendell Berry’s Port William Fiction
3:30 PM—4:10 PM Melville Yorke Stewart (Bethel University)
2:40 PM—3:20 PM Kyle Childress* (Austin Heights Baptist Church)
Trinitarian Willings and Salvific Initiatives *
Wendell Berry and Vocation
3:30 PM—4:10 PM Panel Discussion
What is the Distinct Work of the Holy Spirit? Understanding Trinitarian Pneumatology
Caring for Education, Place, and Work: Wendell Berry on Education and Vocation
3:30 PM—4:10 PM Keith E. Johnson
Jeffrey Bilbro
(Reformed Theological Seminary)
Jack Baker
Who Does What? Understanding Trinitarian Appropriation
(Spring Arbor University)
(Spring Arbor University)
Kiara Jorgenson
1:00 PM-4:10 PM Grand Hyatt - Bonham C
Evangelical Philosophical Society E2 Moderator: William Lane Craig (Talbot School of Theology)
1:00 PM—1:40 PM Bradley N. Seeman (Taylor University)
What Problem of Evil Does God Face?
(Luther Seminary)
︎ 1:00 PM-4:10 PM
Kyle Childress* (Austin Heights Baptist Church)
1:50 PM—2:30 PM Lindsay K. Cleveland
Grand Hyatt - Travis C
(Baylor University)
Voice in American Theology and Culture: Wendell Berry
Classical Theism & Theistic Accounts of Properties: A Thomistic Alternative to Platonism
Education and Vocation Moderators: Richard A. Bailey (Canisius College)
1:00 PM-4:10 PM Grand Hyatt - Mission A
Evangelical Philosophical Society E1
2:40 PM—3:20 PM James T. Turner
Trinity
(Anderson University)
Paul House
Moderator: Steve Sherman
(Beeson Divinity School)
(Grand Canyon University)
Purgatory Puzzles: Moral Perfection and the Parousia
Jacob Shatzer (Palm Beach Atlantic University)
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* Invited Guest of ETS 68th Annual Meeting // The Trinity
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17 // 1:00 PM – 4:10 PM 3:30 PM—4:10 PM Andrew Garland
1:00 PM—1:40 PM Eric Rowe
(University of Virginia)
(Grace College and Seminary)
Can Conscience Provide Basic Moral Knowledge
Caesar's Image on a Coin
1:00 PM-4:10 PM Grand Hyatt - Bonham D
Evangelical Philosophical Society E3 Moderator: Tim Mostettler
(Regent University)
Paul’s Missionary Journeys in 3D: Recalculating his Travels in Asia Minor
2:40 PM—3:20 PM Philip Webb (Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary)
1:00 PM—1:40 PM Kevin Voss
Architecture and Christian Identity in the 4th-6th Centuries CE
(Concordia University)
1:50 PM—2:30 PM Timothy Paul Erdel
3:30 PM—4:10 PM Steven Rudd (The Interactive Bible)
"Trust Nebo Alone" praise statue 804 BC
(Bethel College)
Is Shakespeare Among the Philosophers?
2:40 PM—3:20 PM Albert Bisson
1:00 PM-4:10 PM Marriott-Rivercenter - Room 1
A Review of Invitation to Biblical Hebrew Syntax
(Mississippi State University)
The Establishment of Christian Ethics on a Trinitarian Foundation
3:30 PM—4:10 PM Shawn Graves (The University of Findlay)
Sports Ethics: What’s the Trinity Got to Do with It?
(The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary)
*
1:50 PM—2:30 PM Mark Wilson
(California Baptist University)
Playing God: Will Gene Editing (CRISPR) Lead to Designer Children and Neo-Eugenics?
Russell Fuller
Moderators: John C. Beckman
1:00 PM-4:10 PM Marriott-Rivercenter - Room 4
Church History Patristic Era Moderator: Peter J. Gurry (University of Cambridge)
1:00 PM—1:40 PM Garet D. Robinson (University Baptist Church, Houston)
The Church as Trinity in Patristic Thought
1:50 PM—2:30 PM Jonathan J. Armstrong (Moody Bible Institute - Spokane)
The Exegesis of Maximus the Confessor's Ecclesiology in the Mystagogia
2:40 PM—3:20 PM Matt Rose (New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary)
The Origins of Montanism and the Orthodox Response to the ‘Heresy’
(Bethlehem College and Seminary)
3:30 PM—4:10 PM Don Springer
Russell Fuller
(McMaster Divinity College)
(The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary)
Early Patristic ‘Participation’: Divine Intimacy in Ignatius, Clement, and the Didache.
Panelists: John C. Beckman (Bethlehem College and Seminary)
1:00 PM-4:10 PM Marriott-Rivercenter - Room 11
Near East Archaeological Society E New Testament Archaeology and Back to the Old Testament Moderator: Don McNeeley
Chip Hardy* (Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary)
Bill Arnold* (Asbury Theological Seminary)
1:00 PM-4:10 PM Marriott-Rivercenter - Salon D
Examining Themes in Greg Peters, The Story of Monasticism
Respondents: Kyoungwon Choi* (Korea)
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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17 // 1:00 PM – 4:10 PM Moderator: Michael A. G. Haykin
1:50 PM—2:30 PM Milton Eng
3:30 PM—4:10 PM John Wind
(The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary)
(Institute for the Study of Asian American Christianity)
(Colorado Christian University)
1:00 PM—1:30 PM Evan B. Howard
Man & Nature: A Re-Interpretation of the Cultural Mandate In Gen. 1-2 From An Asian American Perspective
(Spirituality Shoppe)
Reflections from the Wilder Side of Monasticism
1:40 PM—2:10 PM Chris R. Armstrong (Wheaton College)
Life in the Body: An Americanist Considers the Impossibility and Necessity of Evangelical Monastic Ressourcement
2:20 PM—2:50 PM W. David Buschart
2:40 PM—3:20 PM Terrance R. Wardlaw, Jr. (SIL International)
3:00 PM—3:30 PM Panel Discussion
The Creation Project
3:30 PM—4:10 PM Todd Patterson
(Trinity Evangelical Divinity School)
(Matej Bel University)
How Mimesis, as an Isomorphism of History, Shapes Interpretation of the Genesis Creation Account
1:00 PM-4:10 PM Marriott-Rivercenter - Room 3
Systematic Theology General Studies 2
What is the Future for the Christian Past?
Moderator: C. Fred Smith
3:40 PM—4:10 PM Respondent: Greg Peters
1:00 PM—1:40 PM Tomas Bokedal
(Biola University)
1:00 PM-4:10 PM Grand Hyatt - Lone Star Salon C
Old Testament General Studies 2 Moderator: Robert Yost (Charlotte Christian College and Theological Seminary)
1:00 PM—1:40 PM Todd S. Beall
(Liberty University)
(University of Aberdeen)
Moderator: Richard E. Averbeck 1:00 PM—1:40 PM C. John (“Jack”) Collins (Covenant Theological Seminary)
Genesis 1–11, Poetry, History, Science, Truth: Progress Report
1:50 PM—2:30 PM John W. Hilber (Grand Rapids Theological Seminary)
Relevance Theory and the Hermeneutics of Divine Accommodation
2:40 PM—3:20 PM Hans Madueme (Covenant College)
“A Rock of Offense”: The Problem of Scripture in Science and Theology
Forms of Revelation in Kierkegaard
1:50 PM—2:30 PM Daniel J. Treier
3:30 PM—4:10 PM R. Clinton Ohlers
(Wheaton College Graduate School)
(Carl F. H. Henry Center for Theological Understanding)
The Public Character of Revelation: Divine Speech and Finite Reason
Natural Laws and Genesis: A Historical Enquiry
2:40 PM—3:20 PM David S. Kotter (Colorado Christian University)
Wealth or Riches? A Biblical Definition for a Changing Economic World
(Liberty University School of Divinity)
The Hermeneutics of Adam: a Figurative Approach to Genesis 1 and the Historicity of Adam 52
1:00 PM-4:10 PM Hyatt - Lone Star Salon A
Creation and Redemption in the Pentateuch
(Denver Seminary)
Catholic or catholic?: Protestantism, the Church, and Retrievals of Monasticism
Old Testament Immigration Policy for Today? Immigration as Primarily a Matter of Prudence
68th Annual Meeting // The Trinity
PARTICIPANT INDEX Abernethy, Andrew ..................... 22, 48 Akers, Matthew R. ........................... 14 Akin, Daniel L. ................................. 19 Allen, Jason K. ................................. 18 Allison, Gregg R. ....................... 20, 31 Anders, Paul C. ........................... 34, 42 Anderson, Chip M. ..................... 32–33 Anderson, Jonathan A. ..................... 24 Anderson, Richard ............................ 41 Anderson, Tim .................................. 20 Andrews, Max .................................. 34 Aniol, Scott ................................. 20, 37 Anizor, Uche ......................... 26, 42–43 Ansberry, Chris ................................. 48 Arbo, Matthew ........................... 21, 46 Arbour, Benjamin H. ........................ 35 Arena, Timothy J. ............................. 34 Armstrong, Chris R. ................... 13, 52 Armstrong, Jonathan J. ..................... 51 Arnold, Bill ....................................... 51 Arnold, Brian .............................. 19, 36 Arnold, Clinton E. ............................ 19 Arnold, Jonathan .............................. 25 Austin, Mike ..................................... 15 Auxier, John ..................................... 24 Averbeck, Richard E. .................. 32, 52 Bagwell, Kyle W. ............................. 20 Bailes, Jonathan ................................ 27 Bailey, Andrew ................................. 17 Bailey, Dan ....................................... 48 Bailey, Richard A. ............................ 50 Baker, Jack ....................................... 50 Ballitch, Andrew ......................... 23, 45 Bandy, Alan S. .................................. 49 Barber, Bart ...................................... 13 Barclay, John .................................... 47 Bare, Daniel ...................................... 29 Barker, Joel ....................................... 23 Barker, Kit ........................................ 26 Barna, Jan ......................................... 41 Barnes, Cory ..................................... 17 Barrett, Matthew ............................... 22 Barrick, William D. .................... 28, 46 Bass, Derek D. .................................. 23 Bateman IV, Herbert W. ................... 47
Bates, Jack ........................................ 14 Bates, Matthew W. ........................... 48 Batluck, Mark ................................... 28 Beall, Todd S. ................................... 52 Beck, W. David ................................. 34 Beckett, Joshua ................................. 22 Beckman, John C. ............................. 51 Beeke, Joel ....................................... 23 Beilby, Jim ........................................ 45 Beitzel, Barry J. ................................ 16 Belford, Brent A. .............................. 22 Belleville, Linda ......................... 40, 48 Bello, Rafael ..................................... 42 Beougher, Tim .................................. 21 Berger, H. Stephen ............................ 15 Bignon, Guillaume ........................... 42 Bilbro, Jeffrey ................................... 50 Billington, Clyde E. .......................... 16 Bingham, D. Jeffrey ......................... 39 Bird, Michael F. .......................... 17, 38 Bisson, Albert ................................... 51 Black, Amy ....................................... 46 Blaising, Craig .................................. 36 Block, Daniel .................................... 48 Blomberg, Craig ............................... 16 Blount, Douglas K. ........................... 35 Bock, Darrell ............ 16, 23, 34, 43, 47 Boda, Mark J. ................................... 48 Boe, Eugene ..................................... 30 Bokedal, Tomas .......................... 22, 52 Borvan, Dan ..................................... 41 Bowman Jr., Robert M. .................... 41 Branch, J. Alan ................................. 21 Brandt, Ryan A. ................................ 41 Breimaier, Thomas ........................... 42 Breland, C. Randall .......................... 37 Brennan, Nick ................................... 31 Breshears, Gerry ............................... 19 Bridger, J. Scott ................................ 44 Brown, Jared R. ................................ 40 Brown, Richard ................................ 20 Brueggemann, Dale A. ..................... 18 Bryan, David .................................... 47 Bryant, Jared R. ................................ 14 Bullock, C. Hassell ........................... 23 68th Annual Meeting // The Trinity
Buras, Todd ....................................... 24 Burer, Michael ............................ 13, 23 Burk, Denny ..................................... 16 Burkholder, Benjamin J. ................... 41 Buschart, W. David ........................... 52 Bush, Randall Bruce ......................... 24 Buth, Randall .................................... 29 Butler, Rex D. ................................... 27 Butner, Jr., D. Glenn ......................... 30 Byun, Seulgi L. ................................. 18 Caldwell, Robert ......................... 38, 45 Calvert, David J. ............................... 37 Campbell Jr., Ronnie P. .................... 15 Campbell, Constantine ..................... 32 Caneday, Ardel ................................. 33 Cardoza, Freddy ............................... 21 Carroll R., M. Daniel ........................ 37 Castleberry, Grant R. ........................ 30 Chan, Sam ........................................ 29 Chandler, William Happy ................. 42 Chase, Mitch ..................................... 43 Childress, Kyle ................................. 50 Chipman, Todd R. ............................. 18 Chisholm, Jr., Robert B. ................... 28 Choi, Kyoungwon ............................ 51 Chou, Abner ..................................... 39 Christensen, Sean M. ........................ 35 Chute, Anthony L. ............................ 13 Clary, Erik M. ................................... 30 Cleveland, Christopher ..................... 20 Cleveland, Lindsay K. ...................... 50 Co, Adamson .................................... 36 Coe, John .................................... 33, 41 Cohick, Lynn .................................... 47 Cole, R. Dennis ................................ 26 Coleman, Derek ................................ 27 Collins, C. John ................................ 52 Compton, Bruce ............................... 25 Conway, Mary L. .............................. 32 Cooper, Marjorie J. ........................... 37 Copan, Paul ...................................... 25 Coppenger, Mark ........................ 19, 24 Corn, Jason ....................................... 14 Cortez, Felix ..................................... 34 Cortez, Marc ..................................... 38 53
PARTICIPANT INDEX Cosaert, Carl P. ................................. 41 Covolo, Robert ................................. 24 Cowan, Steven B. ............................. 35 Coyle, S. Cameron ..................... 16, 25 Coyne, Jesse B. ................................. 31 Craig, William Lane ................... 42, 50 Cueto, Bernie A. ............................... 39 Cumming, Joseph ............................. 43 Curtis, Byron G. ............................... 37 Dalrymple, Rob ................................ 49 Das, A. Andrew ................................ 48 Davidson, Jo Ann ....................... 19, 41 Davis, C. P. ....................................... 20 Davis, Jack ....................................... 38 Davis, Richard Brian ........................ 42 DeBorst, Ruth Padilla ....................... 49 Dees, Jason Edwin ............................ 35 DeFranza, Megan ............................. 27 DelHousaye, John ............................. 44 Dempster, Stephen ............................ 46 DePoe, John M. ................................ 24 Deuel, Dave ................................ 23, 32 DeVine, Mark ................................... 20 Diffey, Daniel S. ............................... 32 Dixon, Robert J. ............................... 27 Dockery, David S. ............................ 19 Dodd, R. Adam ................................. 25 Dodson, Joseph R. ............................ 39 Doriani, Dan ..................................... 31 Downey, Amy ................................... 19 Doyle, G. Wright .............................. 20 Dryden, Jeff ...................................... 41 Duby, Steve ...................................... 50 Duesing, Jason G. ............................. 13 Dumsday, Travis ............................... 41 Dunne, John Anthony ....................... 45 Durst, Rodrick K. ............................. 15 Dyer, John ......................................... 24 Dyke, Daniel ..................................... 46 Dyrness, William A. ......................... 24 Earnshaw, Rebekah .......................... 44 Emerson, Matthew ........................... 19 Eng, Milton ....................................... 52 Erdel, Timothy Paul .......................... 51 Erickson, Millard J. .......................... 28 54
Esposito, Lenny ................................ 15 Estes, Daniel ..................................... 40 Estes, Douglas .................................. 38 Falk, David A. .................................. 26 Fant, Jr., Gene C. .............................. 31 Farley, Michael ................................. 29 Faro, Ingrid ....................................... 18 Farris, Joshua R. ............................... 39 Fay, Ron C. ....................................... 38 Fesko, J. V. ........................................ 21 Fields, Lee M. ................................... 29 Fikkert, Brian ................................... 34 Finch, Candi ..................................... 20 Finley, Thomas ................................. 28 Firestone, Chris ................................ 15 Firth, Jill ........................................... 23 Fisher, David .................................... 33 Fisher, Jeff ........................................ 40 Flannagan, Matthew ................... 34, 42 Fong, Bruce W. ................................. 33 Ford, Coleman M. ............................ 27 Foreman, Mark W. ...................... 25, 35 Forrest, Benjamin K. ........................ 27 Forster, Greg ............................... 27, 33 Franks, W. Paul ................................. 16 Franz, Gordon ................................... 33 Frederick, John ................................. 19 Freeman, Austin M. .......................... 22 Friedeman, Caleb T. ................... 15, 22 Friedeman, Matt ............................... 15 Fuhr Jr., Richard Alan ...................... 26 Fuller, Russell ................................... 51 Galenicks, Eriks ............................... 34 Garland, Andrew .............................. 51 Garner III, Joseph D. ........................ 20 Gault, Brian P. ............................ 23, 48 George, Christian .............................. 21 George, Timothy ............................... 46 Gifford, Jr., James D. ........................ 28 Gignilliat, Mark S. ............................ 48 Gilbert, Pierre ................................... 44 Giles, Kevin ................................ 28, 38 Gilhooly, John R. .............................. 24 Gill, John .......................................... 25 Gill, Malcolm J. ................................ 43 68th Annual Meeting // The Trinity
Gilmore, Ralph ................................. 27 Gladwin, Ryan .................................. 46 Glahn, Sandra ............................. 31–32 Glenny, W. Edward ............... 13, 21, 47 Glomsrud, Ryan ................................ 42 Gottschalk, Philip A. ........................ 37 Grace II, W. Madison ....................... 25 Grace, Justin ..................................... 34 Graham, Christopher A. ............. 22, 39 Grant, Jamie ..................................... 40 Graves, Shawn .................................. 51 Green, Gene L. ........................... 37, 49 Greenoe, Jack L. ............................... 19 Greenway, Adam W. ......................... 30 Greever, Joshua M. ........................... 44 Greggo, Stephen P. ..................... 24, 37 Grisanti, Michael A. ................... 32, 39 Groothuis, Douglas ........................... 24 Grudem, Wayne ................................ 28 Gurry, Peter J. ............................. 43, 51 Guthrie, George ................................ 47 Haas, Guenther Gene ........................ 21 Habermas, Gary R. ........................... 42 Habets, Myk ..................................... 36 Hadaway, Robin ............................... 43 Haddad, Mimi ................................... 32 Hall, David W. .................................. 40 Hall, Matthew J. ............................... 29 Halloran, Richard R. ......................... 22 Hamilton, Jim ............................. 37, 46 Hamilton, S. Mark ............................ 39 Hancock, C. Layne ........................... 35 Harbin, Michael A. ........................... 28 Hardy, Chip ...................................... 51 Harper, G. Geoffrey .......................... 23 Harris, Johnathan .............................. 35 Harris, Leon ................................ 42–43 Harrison, James R. ........................... 39 Harrod, Joseph .................................. 23 Harrower, Scott D. ............................ 43 Hartog, Paul ...................................... 22 Harwood, Adam ............................... 36 Hawkins, Ralph K. ..................... 14, 25 Haydon, Ron ..................................... 17 Haykin, Michael A.G ................. 33, 39
PARTICIPANT INDEX Hays, J. Daniel ................................. 13 Heater, Homer .................................. 18 Heim, Erin .................................. 30, 37 Heim, Knut ....................................... 48 Heimbach, Daniel R. ........................ 30 Heiser, Michael ................................. 40 Henry, Hugh ..................................... 46 Hess, Richard ................................... 46 Heth, William A. ............................... 26 Hexham, Irving ................................. 36 Hilber, John W. ................................. 52 Hill, Daniel L. ................................... 28 Hill, Matthew ................................... 29 Hill, Wesley ................................ 27, 48 Hindmarsh, Bruce ............................. 46 Hollingsworth, Andrew .................... 27 Holmes, John D. ............................... 43 Holmes, Stephen R. .............. 27, 30, 48 Horrell, Scott .................................... 31 House, Paul ........................... 19, 31, 50 Howard, Evan B. ........................ 33, 52 Howard, Jr., David Howard .............. 40 Howe, Richard G. ....................... 15, 25 Hoyt, JoAnna M. .............................. 22 Hubner, Jamin ............................. 30, 37 Huddleston, Neal A. ......................... 32 Huffling, Brian ........................... 24, 41 Hwang, Jerry .................................... 23 Iida, Nick .......................................... 32 Ille, George ....................................... 43 Irizarry, Iriann ................................... 34 Issler, Klaus ...................................... 34 James, Steven ................................... 49 Janosik, Daniel ................................. 39 Jedwab, Joseph ........................... 15, 41 Jenks, R. Gregory ............................. 43 Jenson, Matt ..................................... 21 Jipp, Joshua ...................................... 47 Jobes, Karen H. ................................ 49 Johnson, Elliott ................................. 13 Johnson, Eric L. ................................ 20 Johnson, John E. ............................... 33 Johnson, Keith E. ............................. 50 Johnston, Gordon ....................... 32, 40 Jones, Jennifer Brown ...................... 49
Jones, Marvin ................................... 44 Jones, Timothy Paul ......................... 27 Jongkind, Dirk .................................. 43 Jorgenson, Kiara ............................... 50 Joslin, Barry ..................................... 21 Jowers, Dennis ................................. 38 Kapic, Kelly M. ................................ 48 Kärkkäinen, Veli Matti ............... 38, 49 Keathley, Ken ................................... 22 Keller, John A. .................................. 15 Kelly, Stewart ................................... 34 Kibbe, Michael ........................... 31, 39 Kierspel, Lars ................................... 22 Kilner, John F. .................................. 30 Kim, Daniel E. .................................. 14 Kim, Sungjin .................................... 26 Kimble, Jeremy M. ........................... 28 King, Andrew M. .............................. 26 Kissling, Paul J. ................................ 48 Klauber, Martin ................................ 40 Kleiser, Timothy ............................... 20 Knight, Michelle ............................... 32 Köstenberger, Andreas ...................... 33 Kotter, David S. ................................ 52 Kovalishyn, Mariam ......................... 47 Kreider, Glenn R. ........... 19, 36–37, 45 Kruger, Michael J. ...................... 22, 47 Kunjummen, Raju D. ....................... 23 Kuruvilla, Abraham .......................... 32 Kynes, Bill ........................................ 14 Kynes, Will ....................................... 48 Laansma, Jon C. ............................... 47 Lanz, Daniel ..................................... 17 LaPine, Matthew A. .......................... 17 Larsen, Brian .............................. 20, 32 Lawrence, Paul J. ............................. 32 Leavitt, Abigail ................................. 25 Lee, Jason K. .................................... 36 Lee, Jessica N. .................................. 32 Lee, John .......................................... 17 Leeman, Jonathan ............................. 46 Leman, Marcus A. ............................ 18 Licona, Michael ................................ 16 Liebengood, Kelly ............................ 47 Lim, Joungbin ................................... 15 68th Annual Meeting // The Trinity
Lindsley, Art ..................................... 13 Lints, Richard ................................... 46 Litfin, Bryan ..................................... 39 Loader, Bill ....................................... 27 Lockett, Darian ................................. 47 Long, Phillip J. ................................. 22 Longman III, Tremper ...................... 48 Lowery, Stephanie ............................ 49 Lubeck, Ray ..................................... 14 Lucas, Richard .................................. 44 Luy, David ........................................ 22 Ma, Wonsuk ...................................... 49 MacEwen, Robert K. ........................ 43 MacGregor, Kirk R. .................... 16, 30 Maddock, Ian J. ................................ 35 Madsen, Thor .................................... 17 Madueme, Hans ................................ 52 Magnuson, Ken ................................ 21 Malone, Josh ..................................... 50 Manning, Gary ................................. 38 Manor, Dale W. ................................. 35 Marlowe, Creighton ......................... 26 Marsh, William M. ........................... 44 Mathewson, David ..................... 38, 47 Maxwell, Paul C. .............................. 20 McAffee, Matthew ........................... 13 McCall, Tom ............................... 38, 49 McCartney, Dan ................................ 13 McCoy, Katie J. ................................ 23 McDermott, Gerald R. .......... 36, 38, 46 McDonald, J. Daniel ................... 15, 41 McDonald, Jeffrey S. ........................ 30 McDonald, Larry Steven .................. 18 McEwen, Michael ............................ 18 McKelvey, Michael .......................... 23 McKinny, Chris ................................ 35 McLendon, Justin ............................. 26 McMullen, Steven ............................ 27 McNabb, Tyler Dalton ...................... 42 McNall, Joshua ........................... 42–43 McNamara, Derek ............................ 37 McNeeley, Don ..................... 35, 42, 51 McQuinn, Scott ................................ 29 Meade, John D. ................................. 36 Meeks, Chad ..................................... 15 55
PARTICIPANT INDEX Meister, Chad ............................. 16, 36 Mellon, Brad F. ................................. 37 Melton, Brittany ............................... 14 Melton, Jr., Frankie J. ....................... 35 Menuge, Angus ........................... 25, 41 Merchant, Sanjay .............................. 41 Merkle, Benjamin L. ........................ 25 Merling, Sr., David ........................... 42 Metzger, Paul Louis .......................... 19 Mihut, Cristian ................................. 45 Miller, Timothy ................................. 50 Mohler, R. Albert .............................. 16 Molnar, Paul ..................................... 38 Montgomery, John Warwick ............ 25 Moore, Eric ....................................... 33 Moore, Erika ..................................... 40 Morales, L. Michael ......................... 47 Moroney, Stephen K. ........................ 27 Mosteller, Timothy ........................... 41 Mostettler, Tim ................................. 51 Mullin, II, Miles S. ..................... 29, 45 Mulroney, James ............................... 49 Munther, Isaac .................................. 49 Myatt, Alan ....................................... 33 Naselli, Andy .................................... 35 Nassif, Bradley ................................. 21 Nes, Jermo Van ................................. 33 Nessim, Daniel ................................. 38 Neste, Ray Van ................................. 33 Netland, Harold ................................ 45 Nimmo, Paul T. ................................. 49 Noble, Thomas ................................. 15 Noonan, Benjamin J. ........................ 40 Noonan, Jennifer E. .......................... 29 Norman, Jr., David G. ...................... 35 Oeste, Gordon ................................... 18 Ohlers, R. Clinton ............................. 52 Okada, Yusuke .................................. 24 Omelianchuk, Adam ......................... 45 Ortiz, Steven ..................................... 26 Ortiz, William ................................... 26 Osborne, Seth ................................... 17 Osmundsen, Gary Scott .............. 24, 50 Owen, Paul ....................................... 17 Padgett, Timothy D. ......................... 45 56
Padilla, Osvaldo ............................... 47 Pardue, Sr., Micheal S. ..................... 18 Parker, Brent E. ................................ 44 Parrish, Stephen E. ........................... 34 Patterson, Paige ................................ 13 Patterson, Todd ................................. 52 Payne, Philip Barton ......................... 40 Pendergraft, Robert .......................... 37 Peppiatt, Lucy ................................... 38 Perrin, Nicholas ................................ 47 Peters, Greg .................... 21, 33, 51–52 Peterson, Galen ................................. 38 Peterson, Ryan S. .............................. 44 Petrovich, Douglas ........................... 16 Pettegrew, Larry D. .......................... 30 Phillips, Benjamin ............................ 36 Pierce, Ronald W. ............................. 17 Pierre, Jeremy ................................... 15 Plummer, Keith ........................... 14, 24 Pohl IV, William C. .......................... 43 Porter, Stanley E. .................. 23, 32, 49 Postell, Seth ...................................... 38 Poythress, Vern S. ....................... 19, 31 Pratt, Jacob M. .................................. 43 Presley, Stephen .......................... 39, 49 Price, Craig ....................................... 17 Puckett, Billy .................................... 34 Putman, Rhyne ................................. 22 Quan, Ken Tang ................................ 44 Quarles, Charles L. ........................... 14 Qureshi, N.A .................................... 43 Raith II, Charles ............................... 27 Rankin, Jeffrey Jay ........................... 17 Rathel, David Mark .................... 18, 25 Reese, Naomi Noguchi ..................... 42 Renshaw, Brian D. ............................ 17 Rhea, Rob ......................................... 24 Rheaume, Randy .............................. 17 Rhodes, Ben ..................................... 50 Rhodes, Michael ............................... 34 Richards, E. Randolph ...................... 39 Rickabaugh, Brandon L. ................... 24 Rine, Rebecca ............................. 14, 31 Robertson, Michael Scott ................. 43 Robinson, Andrea L. ......................... 17 68th Annual Meeting // The Trinity
Robinson, Garet D. ..................... 20, 51 Robinson, Jeffrey .............................. 23 Robinson, Maurice A. ....................... 43 Roden, Chet ...................................... 25 Rooker, Mark F. ................................ 17 Root, Jerry ........................................ 13 Rose, Matt ........................................ 51 Rosell, Garth ..................................... 21 Rosner, Brian .................................... 48 Ross, Hugh ....................................... 35 Ross, Melanie ................................... 30 Rowe, Eric ........................................ 51 Rudd, Steven .................................... 51 Runge, Steven E. .............................. 25 Ryken, Leland ................................... 46 Sabados, Bruce A. ............................ 28 Sanders, Carl .................................... 26 Sanders, Fred .............................. 28, 49 Sandy, Brent ..................................... 24 Sangalang, Grace .............................. 29 Savelle, Charles ................................ 43 Scandrett, Joel .................................. 46 Schmutzer, Andrew .......................... 23 Schnabel, Eckhard ............................ 47 Schreiner, Patrick ............................. 27 Schreiner, Thomas ............................ 31 Schultz, Brian ................................... 29 Schultz, Richard ......................... 22, 48 Schultz, Walter J. .............................. 45 Schwanda, Tom ................................ 33 Sears, P. Chase .................................. 44 Seeman, Bradley N. .......................... 50 Seevers, Boyd ................................... 25 Seok, Jinsung .................................... 17 Serworwora, John Henry .................. 18 Sexton, Jason S. ................................ 28 Shackelford, David ........................... 22 Shatzer, Jacob ............................. 37, 50 Shaw, Kegan J. ................................. 15 Shehadeh, Imad ................................ 31 Shepherd, Thomas R. ....................... 26 Sherman, Steve ........................... 34, 50 Shin, Ben .......................................... 29 Shockley, Paul R. .............................. 24 Sibley, Jim ........................................ 38
PARTICIPANT INDEX Silzer, Sheryl .................................... 29 Simpson, Benjamin I. ....................... 14 Simut, Corneliu C. ............................ 17 Sleasman, Michael J. ........................ 30 Smedley, C. Donald .......................... 43 Smith II, Carl B. ............................... 14 Smith, C. Fred .................................. 52 Smith, D. Blair ................................. 20 Smith, Murray J. ............................... 26 Smith, Patrick T. ............................... 37 Smith, R. Scott ................................. 35 Smith, Robert W. .............................. 42 Smither, Edward ......................... 19, 40 Sokoloski, Matthew .......................... 42 Solganick, Harvey ............................ 20 Solomon, Matthew ........................... 22 Soltic, Bruno ..................................... 35 Soulen, Kendall ................................ 36 Spellman, Ched ................................ 14 Spiegel, James S. .............................. 35 Springer, Don ................................... 51 Sprinkle, Preston ........................ 16, 27 Spurgeon, Andrew ............................ 29 Stanfield, Yohanan ............................ 17 Stanglin, Keith D. ............................. 21 Stasson, Anneke ............................... 31 Steele, Debbie ................................... 15 Steffen, Daniel S. .............................. 37 Stevens, Chris S. ................... 22, 32, 47 Stewart, Kenneth J. ........................... 40 Stewart, Melville Yorke .................... 50 Stewart, Robert ........................... 15, 34 Stokes, Ryan E. ................................. 47 Storms, Sam ..................................... 28 Stovell, Beth M. ............................... 48 Strachan, Owen .................... 13, 16, 21 Strauss, Mark .................................... 16 Strickland, Jake ................................ 37 Strickland, Phil ................................. 47 Stripling, Scott .................................. 35 Strobel, Kyle ..................................... 44 Sung, Elizabeth ................................. 38 Svigel, Michael J. ............................. 14 Swain, Scott R. ................................. 45 Swanson, Dennis M. ......................... 19
Swanson, Scott ................................. 40 Swinson, L. Timothy ........................ 26 Tafferner, Mario ................................ 18 Tanner, Paul ...................................... 46 Tavassoli, Sasan ................................ 31 Thigpen, J. Michael .................... 19, 31 Thompson, Alan ............................... 47 Thornhill, A. Chadwick .................... 26 Thornton, Dillon T. ........................... 20 Tica, Nimrod Ebenezer ..................... 18 Tilak, Pradeep ................................... 24 Timmer, Daniel ................................. 48 Tinkham Jr., Matthew L. .................. 41 Toledo, David ................................... 30 Tomlinson, Scott ............................... 24 Tomlinson, Tim ................................ 19 Tornalejo, Remwil R. ....................... 34 Travers, Michael E. .................... 31–32 Travis, Melissa Cain ......................... 16 Treier, Daniel J. ................................ 52 Trimm, Charlie ................................. 26 Turnbull, Margaret ........................... 15 Turner, Dustin ................................... 17 Turner, James T. ............................... 50 Vang, Carsten ................................... 39 Vanhoozer, Kevin ............................. 46 Varner, William ................................. 47 Vidu, Adonis ..................................... 50 Vila, David ........................................ 42 Voss, Kevin ................................. 15, 51 Wachter, Daniel von ......................... 25 Waggoner, Earl ................................. 18 Wall, Robert ...................................... 47 Wallace, Daniel B. ............................ 44 Wardlaw, Jr., Terrance R. .................. 52 Ware, Bruce A. ................................. 28 Warren, David H. ........................ 20, 26 Waters, Brent .................................... 46 Watson, Bill ...................................... 26 Watson, R. Gregg ............................. 48 Weaver, Steve ............................. 23, 36 Webb, Philip ..................................... 51 Wegner, Paul ............................... 40, 48 Weiland, Forrest ............................... 31 Welch, Jonathan S. ........................... 37 68th Annual Meeting // The Trinity
Wellum, Stephen J. ........................... 44 Westblade, Don .......................... 29, 45 Westfall, Cynthia Long ..................... 31 White, Charles Edward ..................... 15 White, Joel ........................................ 40 Whitfield, Amy ................................. 50 Whitney, William .............................. 43 Wilde, Christopher ........................... 25 Wilhite, David E. .............................. 40 Wilhite, Shawn J. .............................. 19 Williams, Donald T. .......................... 13 Williams, Joshua E. .......................... 14 Williams, Logan Alexander .............. 45 Williams, Peter J. .............................. 49 Wills, Gregory A. ............................. 13 Wilsey, John D. ................................. 29 Wilson, Mark .................................... 51 Wilson, Todd A. ................................ 26 Wind, John ........................................ 52 Winiarski, Steven ............................. 35 Wittman, Tyler .................................. 18 Wittmer, Michael .............................. 27 Witvliet, John ................................... 30 Wong, Kevin W. ............................... 18 Wood, Bryant G. ............................... 16 Woodberry, Dudley ........................... 43 Woodbridge, John ............................. 21 Wooddell, Joseph .............................. 24 Worley, Taylor .................................. 18 Woudenberg, René van ..................... 45 Wright, Adam Z. ............................... 38 Wright, Brian J. ................................ 43 Wright, Shawn D. ............................. 25 Yamauchi, Edwin M. ........................ 42 Yarbrough, Robert W. ................. 31, 36 Yarnell III, Malcolm B. .............. 13, 36 Yates, Gary E. ................................... 23 Yeats, John Mark .............................. 20 Yoder, Timothy ................................. 21 Yoon, David I. ............................ 40, 47 Yost, Robert ...................................... 52 Yuille, J. Stephen ........................ 23, 41 Zaretsky, Tuvya ................................ 38 Zeller, E. W. ...................................... 44 Ziegler, Geordie ................................ 28 57
SESSION INDEX A Review of Invitation to Biblical Hebrew Syntax .............. 51 A Review of Why Are There Differences in the Gospels? ... 16 Academic Career Session .................................................... 21 Adventist Theological Society ....................................... 34, 41 American Christianity American Identity, Christian Nationalism, and America’s Place in the World ........................................................... 29 Contested Issues in American Historical Theology ........ 45 An Evangelical Appraisal of Transgenderism and Gender Dysphoria ............................................................................. 16 Analytic Theology ............................................................... 45 Anglican Theology .............................................................. 45 Applied Linguistics and Biblical Languages ....................... 29 Asian/Asian-American Theology ........................................ 29 Baptist Studies ..................................................................... 13 Biblical Theology Open Session ................................................................... 36 The Trinity and Divine Identity ...................................... 46 Biblical Worship Form and Freedom in Evangelical Worship .................... 29 Open Session ................................................................... 37 Bioethics Bioethics as if the Trinity and Theology Matter ............. 30 Open Session ................................................................... 37 C. S. Lewis ........................................................................... 13 Christian Ethics Being Public - Defining the Scope of Ecclesial Action .. 46 Open Session ................................................................... 21 Christian History and Thought since 1700 Billy Graham in His Relationships ................................. 21 Billy Graham in His Relationships (Part II) ................... 30 Christianity and Culture ....................................................... 37 Church History 15th - 17th Century ......................................................... 16 17th - 18th Century ......................................................... 25 18th Century .................................................................... 35 19th Century to Present ................................................... 42 Patristic Era ..................................................................... 51 Colin E. Gunton and the Promise of Trinitarian Theology .. 42 Corporate Worship ............................................................... 45 Creation ................................................................................ 46 Early Jewish Literature and the Bible .................................. 46 Ecclesiology ......................................................................... 21 Evangelical Philosophical Society Business Meeting ............................................................ 45 Plenary Address .............................................................. 36 58
Sessions ................................. 15, 24–25, 34, 41–42, 50–51 Evangelical Theological Society Banquet ........................................................................... 44 Business Meeting ............................................................ 45 Plenary Sessions .................................................. 28, 36, 45 Presidential Address ........................................................ 44 Evangelicals and Gender Invited Session ................................................................ 37 Open Session ................................................................... 30 Examining Themes in The Story of Monasticism ................ 51 Expository Preaching and Hermeneutics ............................. 31 General Epistles ................................................................... 47 Hermeneutics Contributions of E D Hirsch to Biblical Hermeneutics .. 13 Open Session ................................................................... 21 Inerrancy .............................................................................. 31 Islam & Evangelical Christianity, Is a Productive Dialogue Possible? .............................................................................. 43 Johannine Literature ............................................................ 38 Letter to the Hebrews Hebrews and the Atonement ........................................... 47 Open Session ................................................................... 31 Literature of the Bible .......................................................... 31 Luke / Acts Major Lukan Interpreters ................................................ 47 Open Session ................................................................... 22 Messianic Jewish Studies - History, Theology and Praxis .. 38 Method in Systematic Theology Explorations in Theological Method ............................... 22 What does Analytic Theology have to do with Evangelical Theology? ....................................................................... 38 Models of God ..................................................................... 38 Near East Archaeological Society Member Meeting ............................................................. 36 Sessions ................................................... 16, 25, 35, 42, 51 New Testament Gospels ............................................................................ 17 Grammar ......................................................................... 25 NT Theology & Backgrounds ......................................... 17 Paul and Pauline Theology ............................................. 35 Synoptic Gospels 1 ......................................................... 26 Synoptic Gospels 2 ......................................................... 43 Texts and Textual Criticism ............................................ 43 New Testament Backgrounds .............................................. 39 New Testament Greek Language and Exegesis ................... 32
68th Annual Meeting // The Trinity
SESSION INDEX NT Canon, Textual Criticism, & Apocryphal Literature Open Session ................................................................... 22 The Disputed Books of the New Testament .................... 47 Old Testament Background and Translation ........................................... 26 General ............................................................................ 17 General Studies 2 ............................................................ 52 Historical Books .............................................................. 26 Holy War and Death ........................................................ 17 Job and Ecclesiastes ........................................................ 43 Textual Criticism and Masoretics ................................... 18 Old Testament Backgrounds / Ancient Near East Open Session ................................................................... 13 Treaty and Covenant in the Old Testament within its Ancient Near Eastern Environment ................................ 32 Old Testament Narrative Literature Intertextuality and the Old Testament ............................. 39 Open Session ................................................................... 32 Old Testament Prophetic and Apocalyptic Books Invited Session ................................................................ 48 Open Session ................................................................... 22 Old Testament Theology ...................................................... 48 Old Testament Wisdom Literature ....................................... 48 Other Voices in Interpretation .............................................. 32 Pastoral Epistles ................................................................... 33 Pastoral Theology ................................................................ 33 Patristics and Medieval History Reflections on the Divine in the Patristic Period ............ 14 The Trinity in Second-Century & Missional Contexts ... 39 Pauline Studies Open Session ................................................................... 40 Romans ........................................................................... 48 Pentateuch Open Session ................................................................... 23 The Trinity in the Pentateuch .......................................... 40 Practical Theology ............................................................... 20 Homiletics ....................................................................... 18 Pastoral Theology ........................................................... 26 Spiritual Formation & Christian Education .................... 44 Progressive Covenantalism .................................................. 44 Psalms and Hebrew Poetry Christology and Pneumatology in the Psalms ................ 40 Open Session ................................................................... 23 Puritan Studies ..................................................................... 23 Reformation Studies ............................................................ 40 Reformed Theology ............................................................. 48
Review of The Divine Name(s) and the Holy Trinity .......... 36 Scripture and Theology in Global Context .......................... 49 Septuagint ............................................................................ 49 Spiritual Formation / Sanctification Schools of Spiritual Formation ....................................... 33 Word, Conscience & Methodology ................................. 41 Synoptic Gospels Open Session ................................................................... 14 Synoptic Problem - The Latest ........................................ 23 Systematic Theology Christology ...................................................................... 18 General Studies 1 ............................................................ 18 General Studies 2 ............................................................ 52 Hermeneutics .................................................................. 27 Textual Strategies in the Hebrew Bible ............................... 14 The Book of Revelation ....................................................... 49 The Church, the Seminary, and the Future of Formal Theological Education ......................................................... 19 The Creation Project ............................................................ 52 The Trinity Aesthetics, Ethics, and Language ................................... 19 Church History - 18th-19th Century ............................... 19 Early Church ................................................................... 27 Ecclesiology .................................................................... 28 General Church History 1 ............................................... 20 General Church History 2 ............................................... 36 General Church History 3 ............................................... 44 Intra-Trinitarian Relations ............................................... 36 OT and NT Studies ......................................................... 28 Pneumatology ................................................................. 20 Practical Theology .......................................................... 20 Submission and Subordination in the Trinity .................. 28 Systematic Theology ....................................................... 20 Theological Aesthetics ......................................................... 24 Theology for Counseling and Pastoral Care Technology and Relationality (invited) ........................... 24 Technology and Relationality (open) .............................. 14 Theology of Work and Economics ...................................... 33 Trinitarian Theology ............................................................ 50 Trinitarian Thought and Development in Second Century Literature .............................................................................. 19 Two Views on Homosexuality, the Bible, and the Church .. 27 Voice in American Theology and Culture - Wendell Berry . 50 Wesleyan Studies ................................................................. 15 Workers and Wages - Issues in Theological Ethics ............. 27
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