The seminary schedule stays so busy with its class offerings that just keeping the required courses going takes up most of our time as professors. I had not realized that time has rushed by since last I taught an exegesis of Paul’s letter to the Romans. I am furiously working on my classroom presentations right now. This multimedia work is extraordinarily time intensive, but I think well worth the effort in enhancing the in-class experience.

During this whole process, I have been struck once again by how deep and rich this text of Romans is! I am using new commentaries all the way around and completely redoing all my lectures. What a blessing! I pray my students will be as blessed as they work through this mighty piece of Christian literature this coming fall, both in understanding what Paul wrote and in applying these truths to our lives today. Below are the two commentaries we will be using: