Journal Articles & Book Chapters


" 'I Am Astonished That You Are So Quickly Turning Away!' (Gal 1:6):  Paul and Anatolian Folk Belief."  New Testament Studies 51.3 (2005) 429-449.

“Early Church Catechesis and New Christians Classes in Contemporary Evangelicalism.”  Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 47.1 (2004) 39-54.

“Woman and Man in Apostolic Teaching” (co-written with Robert L. Saucy).  Women and Men in Ministry. A Complementary Perspective.  Eds. Robert L. Saucy & Judith K. TenElshof.  Chicago:  Moody, 2001, 113-38. 

“The Ephesian Background of Paul’s Teaching on Women’s Ministry.” (co-written with Robert L. Saucy).  Women and Men in Ministry. A Complementary Perspective.  Eds. Robert L. Saucy & Judith K. TenElshof.  Chicago:  Moody, 2001, 279-90. 

 “Introducing Ephesians:  Establishing New Believers in Christ,”  Southwestern Journal of Theology 39 (1996) 4-13. 

 “Returning to the Domain of the Powers:  Stoicheia as Evil Spirits in Galatians 4:3, 9.” Novum Testamentum 38.1 (1996) 55-76. 

“Jesus Christ:  'Head' of the Church.”  Jesus of Nazareth:  Lord and Christ.  Essays on the Historical Jesus and New Testament Christology.  Eds. M.M.B. Turner and J. B. Green.  Grand Rapids:   Eerdmans, 1994, 346-66. 

“Dealing With ‘Murky Monsters and Dastardly Demons’:  A Response to Underwager and Wakefield.”  Journal of Psychology and Theology  20.3 (Fall, 1992), 288-91. 

“Toothless Tiger or Roaring Lion:  A Surrejoinder to Underwager and Wakefield.”  Journal of Psychology and Theology 20.3 (Fall, 1992) 295-98. 

“‘Principalities and Powers’ in Recent Interpretation.”  Catalyst [United Methodist; Dallas, Texas].  17.2 (February 1991), 4-5. 

“The ‘Exorcism’ of Ephesians 6.12 in Recent Research.”  Journal for the Study of the New Testament (Sheffield, U.K.) 30 (1987), 71-87.