Department of Biblical Studies
Professor of Biblical Studies
Ph.D., Hebrew Bible, Ancient Near Eastern Languages and Literature, Hebrew Union College
M.Div., Emmanuel School of Religion
B.A., Atlanta Christian College

Email
Phone: 706-385-1070
Office hours: By appointment

 

 

Courses Taught:
Old Testament History
Old Testament Poetry
Old Testament Prophecy
Old Testament Laws
Hebrew
Genesis
Job

Selected Publications:
1976-2004: Regular contributor to Bible Teacher and Leader (over 50 articles).

1978-1988: Several book reviews in Seminary Review.

1986: Sacred Prostitution in Israel and the Ancient Near East (Ph.D. dissertation) Cincinnati, Ohio:  Hebrew Union College.

1986-89: Several book reviews in Religious Studies Review.

1988-2000: Occasional contributor to Decision Magazine.

1990: Commentary on the Book of Hebrews. Cincinnati, Ohio: Standard Publishing Co.

1992: “Behistun,” “Ebla,” “Mesopotamia,” “Nabonidus,” “Vine,” “Viticulture,” in Mercer Dictionary of the Bible, Watson Mills (ed.), Macon, Georgia: Mercer University Press.

1992-2000: Occasional contributor to Christian Standard.

1996: “Potter,” “Jepthah,” “Samson,” in New International Dictionary of Old Testament Theology, Willem A. Van Gemeren (ed.), Grand Rapids, Michigan:  Zondervan Publishing House.

2002: “Conjugating Christianity” in Essays in Honor of Thomas Friskney, Joplin, Missouri: College Press.

2007: Commentary on the Book of Job. Joplin, Missouri: College Press.

Professional Associations:
Society of Biblical Literature