In this Lecture at Chafer Theological Seminary’s Pastors’ Conference, I examine the doctrine of preservation, which is first and foremost a theological issue. Topics of discussion include: texts which speak of preservation, inspiration and preservation as corollaries, the numbers in Genesis 5 and 11, Masoretic “fundamentalism”, the Dead Sea Scrolls, and repetition v. resignification.

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Challenging Evangelicalism’s Eisegetical Abuse of Genesis 5 and 11
The genealogies of Genesis 5 and 11 have long been central to discussions concerning biblical…
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Did Methuselah Survive the Flood? The Septuagint’s 167 vs. 187-Year Mystery — Part 1
This series summarizes my previous articles and videos on Methuselah’s numbers (Genesis 5:25–27) in the…
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Compact Time—My Interview with Dr. John Walton
Introduction In episode #63 of the Digging for Truth podcast, I interview Dr. John C.…
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The Supreme Authority of Scripture (Part Two)
In this presentation, I address an important question left unanswered in part one: How does…
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Who Changed the Bible?
In this episode of the Digging for Truth podcast, I explore one of the most…
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Human History from Adam to Abraham: The Image of God and the Question of Ancient Human Fossils
Were Neanderthals fully human? For Christians committed to the authority of Genesis, that question is…
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What’s Not to Beget?
On this Digging for Truth podcast episode, I discuss the genealogies of Genesis 5 and…
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Abram’s Call and the Death of His Father Terah: A Closer Look at Genesis 11:26 to 12:5
This study proposes that (1) Abram was born when Terah was 130 years old rather…
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Genesis Eleven’s Genealogy and Old Testament Chronology
In this lecture at Chafer Theological Seminary’s Pastors’ Conference, I examine the numbers preserved in…
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The Transmission and Preservation of Scripture
In this Lecture at Chafer Theological Seminary’s Pastors’ Conference, I examine the doctrine of preservation,…
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Chronology and Lifespans in Genesis: A Forty Six Chapter Reality
Many evangelical OT scholars have attempted to reinterpret the lifespans in Genesis in a variety…
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From Adam to Abraham
The Mission of From Adam to Abraham is to help restore the Church’s faith in…

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