M James Sawyer Author

Dr. John D. Hannah (ThD, PhD) is distinguished professor of historical theology at Dallas Theological Seminary and research professor of theological studies. He has received numerous awards and has written several books, including The Glory of God Alone, The Kregel Pictorial Guide to Church History, and Our Legacy: A History of Christian Doctrine. Joseph M. Holden, BA, Western Illinois University; BBS, Calvary Chapel Bible College; MDiv, Southern Evangelical Seminary; PhD studies in theology continuing at University of Wales (UK). He currently teaches theology and apologetics at Calvary Chapel Bible College in Murrieta, California, and is adjunct professor of apologetics at Faith Evangelical Seminary in Tacoma, Washington, and serves as an adjunct professor of ethics at Azusa Pacific University. He is the co-author of the high school apologetics textbook Living Loud: Defending Your Faith. He now resides in Winchester, California, with his wife Theresa and son David. H. Wayne House (ThD, JD) is distinguished research professor of theology, law, and culture at Faith Evangelical Seminary, Tacoma, Washington. He is the author of numerous books, including Charts of Cults, Sects, and Religious Movements; and Charts of Christian Theology and Doctrine; and Charts of Apologetics and Christian Evidences. Dr. House is past president of the Evangelical Theological Society. He and his wife Irina reside in Silverton, Oregon. Craig Vincent Mitchell holds a PhD in Christian ethics and philosophy of religion. He is assistant professor of Christian ethics at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth, Texas, and a research fellow with the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention. Previously, he has served as an adjunct professor of philosophy and ethics at Tarrant County and Weatherford Colleges. Susan Lynn Peterson (PhD, University of Texas at Arlington) has many years of teaching experience, most recently as a professor of church history at the Episcopal Theological Seminary (Bloy House) at Claremont in California. Gary D. Pratico (ThD, Harvard Divinity School) is senior professor of Old Testament and Hebrew language at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary. He has been teaching Hebrew for more than thirty years and is coauthor with Miles V. Van Pelt of Basics of Basics of Biblical Hebrew (grammar and workbook) and The Vocabulary Guide to Biblical Hebrew. Randall Price, Th.M. Dallas Seminary, Ph.D. University of Texas and graduate work at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He is the Distinguished Research Professor of Biblical and Judaic Studies in the School of Divinity at Liberty University where he teaches doctoral seminars and has taught Biblical Archaeology since 2007. He directed excavations on the Qumran Plateau from 2002-2012 and serves as co-director with Dr. Oren Gutfeld in the new Operation Scroll Project excavating caves in the Judean Desert. In 2017 the first of these excavations at Cave 53 at Qumran discovered the first scroll cave in over 60 years. He is author of several popular books on archaeology including The Stones Cry Out, Secrets of the Dead Sea Scrolls, Rose Guide to the Temple and contributed archaeological entries to the Eerdman’s Dictionary of the Bible.    M. James Sawyer (PhD, Dallas Theological Seminary) has taught Theology, Church History and Historical Theology for nearly twenty-five years. He currently serves as Professor of Theology at A.W. Tozer Seminary in Redding, California and as Director of "Sacred Saga" ministries (SacredSaga.org). Robert L. Thomas (PhD, Dallas Theological Seminary) is professor of New Testament at The Master’s Seminary. He is the author or coauthor of numerous books and other works, including the commentaries on 1 and 2 Thessalonians in the Holt series. Miles Van Pelt (PhD, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary) is the Alan Belcher Professor of Old Testament and Biblical Languages at Reformed Theological Seminary in Jackson, Mississippi, where he also serves as academic dean. Miles lives in Madison, Mississippi, with his wife, Laurie, and their four children. John H. Walton (PhD, Hebrew Union College) is professor of Old Testament at Wheaton College Graduate School. He is the author or coauthor of several books, including Chronological and Background Charts of the Old Testament; Ancient Israelite Literature in Its Cultural Context; Covenant: God’s Purpose, God’s Plan; The IVP Bible Background Commentary: Old Testament; and A Survey of the Old Testament. Robert C. Walton (MDiv, Western Theological Seminary) is currently an elder, Sunday school superintendent, and adult Sunday school teacher at Faith Reformed Baptist Church in Brookhaven, Pennsylvania. He is the author of Making Dry Bones Live.