Author Archives: John Harris

About John Harris

I don't know half of you half as well as I should like; and I like less than half of you half as well as you deserve.

The Resurrection of Jesus

I recently finished Mike Licona’s latest (and quite voluminous) book “The Resurrection of Jesus: A New Historiographical Approach” Based on this work, I’m going to attempt to write some specific things that have informed my understanding of the resurrection of Jesus.

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I’m rich (and you probably are too)

What is “rich?” “Rich” is a term, like “old,” that almost always applies to someone else. Francis Bacon famously said “I will never be and old man. To me, old age is always fifteen years older than I am.”

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The Pledge to Teach

This is part-1 of a 4-part training that I adapted from Allan Taylor of FBC Woodstock “A Passion for Teaching” Notes for “The Pledge to Teach” (7/22/2012) I’d love to hear what you think in the comments (click on title to enter).

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Don’t Study Greek

For those who know me, this is a crazy statement, and you know something is up. I have studied biblical languages, Greek in particular, a lot. Actually, if my math is right, I’ve completed 32-hours of formal Greek instruction at … but wait… there’s more (click here) →

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To Whom Should We Pray?

I was recently asked about to whom we should pray, if we were to do it properly. We believe in God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Spirit, but when we pray, who should we address?

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