John Piippo

                                                                  (Luna Pier, Michigan) This is the handout I have been giving to pastoral l...

  *Hermeneutics: *theory of interpretation. Like many of you, I study the Bible. And, for fifty-six years as a Jesus-follower, I have been s...

  (In Bangkok) One of my doctoral qualifying exams was in hermeneutical theories. That was in 1980. I have not stopped studying such things....

  in 1977 I taught an M. Div. course, at Northern Seminary, on prayer. Since then, for 49 years (!), I have done a deep dive into the prayin...

Linda and I will celebrate fifty-three years of marriage this coming August.  Recently  we talked together about the abundant life the Lord ...

  (Yes, I wore a tux...) ( I'm re-posting this, to keep it in play. Also, see  THIS .) In 55 years as a Jesus-follower and pastor I have...

  Craig Keener calls it " the New Testament introduction of all New Testament introductions! Not only is this a superb New Testament in...

(Thank you, Carol, for helping with this!)

Pastors and Christian leaders - I watch this video 4-5 times a year, to regain perspective. 

  I am taking time this week to focus on Pauline studies. Today I was reading from three sources. N. T. Wright's commentary on Galatians...