{"id":11,"date":"2016-01-14T03:47:42","date_gmt":"2016-01-14T03:47:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/acky4.com\/wp\/?page_id=11"},"modified":"2025-06-17T09:51:10","modified_gmt":"2025-06-17T01:51:10","slug":"writings","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/acky4.com\/wp\/writings\/","title":{"rendered":"Writings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Click on the title to read the work or be taken to where you can locate it.<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><a href=\"#Books\">Books<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><a href=\"#Refereed\">Refereed Articles<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><a href=\"#Other\">Other Articles and Chapters<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><a href=\"#Curriculum\">Curriculum<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><a href=\"#Writing\">Other Writing<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong><a href=\"#Conference\">Conference Presentations<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><a href=\"#Unpublished\">Unpublished Papers<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><em>Books<\/em><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Mark-Devotional-Thoughts-Commentary-Commentaries\/dp\/B0FD81VCBM\/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&amp;dib_tag=se&amp;dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9._-BUdl-3kJXSVH6LacavXGLC7c6CTyleam1nv3Ha7ivbUFdc4XyhgAVRjDHrM8iB17hdSJ9ussYBzFP0jDmYLjiXXhy9BwTwiY7Jl_XWoQFu8NyWixESafpLQo8HX-pCZGnARP-7Yiehqfp4_MoBbvP6dNR6md9Z8I7loLMVPPcFtoG13T9fZmTDm-3Jac_xe5EoREzz8QbWL1nzQwFGUQbtE0r9twHCJSRwuR2DnO4.f_acX0GYYrFEwSmjUqzDACdsN9PXoW2vwlghhDm0CBA&amp;qid=1750125040&amp;sr=8-1\">Mark: Devotional Thoughts and Commentary for Life<\/a>. Living Water Commentaries, vol. 2. Amazon, 2025.<\/li>\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Matthew-Devotional-Thoughts-Commentary-Commentaries-ebook\/dp\/B0DRZ9R6XP\/ref=sr_1_1?crid=335PHXZD15ETD&amp;dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.4Vbb4KW6DD6Q-QyyB-lgHISGZgwMLCKl9ScMlYmtmGCngDvBaeGFmihiMY7CPELLnjlj6BoF-iFlp3AZCOBZLeVbJQIgiwq1lfAwCrGY8z4OfW5DKFSn8aP-1AHboBIT7AgKI1APKRTYrKKbKPCW1EHJpJxcFAJiwTlRXHI3FjOQGztgejIpdOL-LUfBc69SZNy-ts_4TNOBv5FBkkVgPFdYz8khRtUcUk7mCHR20rc.T2ikEO5rhMXps4EiZRZgveOJNYhcoKl3g8hhXgu3qCk&amp;dib_tag=se&amp;keywords=david+ackerman+matthew&amp;qid=1736200474&amp;sprefix=david+ackerman+matthe%2Caps%2C159&amp;sr=8-1\">Matthew: Devotional Thoughts and Commentary for Life<\/a>.<\/em> Living Water Commentaries, vol. 1. Amazon, 2025.<\/li>\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Philippians-Colossians-Thessalonians-Devotional-Commentaries\/dp\/B0DGG9HG5R\/ref=sr_1_1?crid=WGJ4EW3OSB0L&amp;dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.H_r7muc_oZwxEhTOm22_EinAi_Oc2nvJITCcVJonunlcj5zJVufUaHrucRS7YQfYm22TdPUGIn7NA8P1Uc7vW9CtoB6oD_Bg6K-GRhzBWrI.davRqpzRyiichbymERURrg-jCF5Z9C2zaZLmO5bAYl8&amp;dib_tag=se&amp;keywords=david+ackerman+philippians&amp;qid=1736200518&amp;sprefix=david+ackerman+philippian%2Caps%2C166&amp;sr=8-1\">Philippians-2 Thessalonians: Devotional Thoughts and Commentary for Life<\/a>.<\/em> Living Water Commentaries, vol. 9. Amazon, 2024.<\/li>\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Galatians-Ephesians-Devotional-Commentary-Commentaries\/dp\/B0CQVQF8WV\/ref=sr_1_5?crid=3D8TAESKCH4XW&amp;dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.8046iqzm1McgoX05VgqN6ZOQBeimPtBcZkGQR362bvMziqKh0fZGaKFTeda86MmcyNi49xy8pipoGOulj-uIAGVgVxyXQyBuQrxJeaB6V9WZvG_ITdLMuVH9Qm1mlWaoz0yEePh7LQs_4Hf3GRRasRTK1BQShMvDkjZOhR_LnPm_pQCAU9whj5fCfwLSZdMRXssDz-iCryH_Wu4pZh1OnkeDxfbSJgDhQ2u7zWCHhTU.gNnY81i93_lu9DgHB5YSuswcRvkinrH-iEy1q1vkwQg&amp;dib_tag=se&amp;keywords=ackerman+commentary&amp;qid=1724375254&amp;sprefix=ackerman+commentary%2Caps%2C199&amp;sr=8-5\">Galatians, Ephesians: Devotional Thoughts and Commentary for Life<\/a>.<\/em>\u00a0Living Water Commentaries, vol. 8, Amazon, 2024.<\/li>\n<li>Editor, <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Plain-Account-Christian-Spirituality-Cunningham\/dp\/1563441152\/ref=sr_1_10?crid=1OHECLQFZ4GJL&amp;keywords=david+a+ackerman&amp;qid=1701253981&amp;sprefix=david+a+acker%2Caps%2C403&amp;sr=8-10\">A Plain Account of Christian Spirituality: In Honor of Floyd T. Cunningham<\/a>.\u00a0<\/em>Manila: Asia-Pacific Nazarene Theological Seminary, 2023.<\/li>\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B0C4WXD5DQ?ref_=dbs_m_mng_rwt_calw_tpbk_3&amp;storeType=ebooks\">1 &amp; 2 Timothy, Titus, Philemon: Devotional Thoughts and Commentary for Life<\/a><\/em>. Living Water Commentaries, vol. 10, Amazon, 2023.<\/li>\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Corinthians-Devotional-Thoughts-Commentary-Commentaries-ebook\/dp\/B0B4CB6LVR\/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=david+a+ackerman&amp;qid=1665420420&amp;sr=8-1\">1 and 2 Corinthians: Devotional Thoughts and Commentary for Life<\/a><\/em>. Living Water Commentaries, vol. 7, Amazon, 2022.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Pauline-Epistles-David-Ackerman-ebook\/dp\/B0B25VNBCJ\/ref=sr_1_2?keywords=David+ackerman&amp;qid=1664895465&amp;qu=eyJxc2MiOiIyLjMwIiwicXNhIjoiMS41MCIsInFzcCI6IjEuNTkifQ%3D%3D&amp;sr=8-2\"><em>The Pauline Epistles<\/em><\/a>. Reading and Interpreting Series. Kansas City: The Foundry Publishing, 2022.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Romans-Devotional-Thoughts-Commentary-Life\/dp\/B09JBKPF1M\/ref=sr_1_5?crid=RIAV89RVK71A&amp;keywords=david+a+ackerman&amp;qid=1639889698&amp;sprefix=david+a+ackerm%2Caps%2C279&amp;sr=8-5\"><em>Romans: Devotional Thoughts and Commentary for Life<\/em><\/a>. Living Water Commentaries, vol. 6, Amazon, 2021.<\/li>\n<li>Editor, along with Larnie Sam Tabuena. <a href=\"https:\/\/whdl.org\/making-christlike-disciples\"><em>Making Christlike Disciples<\/em><\/a>. Cebu: Central Philippine Nazarene College, 2021.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Hebrews-James-Devotional-Commentary-Commentaries-ebook\/dp\/B0964L5NHJ\/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&amp;keywords=ackerman%2C+david+a&amp;qid=1622442660&amp;sr=8-1\"><em>Hebrews &amp; James: Devotional Thoughts and Commentary for Life<\/em><\/a>. Living Water Commentaries, vol. 11; Amazon, 2021.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Grammatical-Notes-New-Testament-Greek\/dp\/B08DC6GS5D\/ref=sxts_sxwds-bia-wc-nc-drs1_0?cv_ct_cx=greek+grammatical+notes&amp;dchild=1&amp;keywords=greek+grammatical+notes&amp;pd_rd_i=B08DC6GS5D&amp;pd_rd_r=1ca0d4dd-1680-4328-b501-462ce056356e&amp;pd_rd_w=ieFGT&amp;pd_rd_wg=NMHZf&amp;pf_rd_p=a64002b9-9c26-4361-b8a1-b0f5a4835670&amp;pf_rd_r=SW6E6WY04CYE9BRF7CHF&amp;psc=1&amp;qid=1610689326&amp;sr=1-1-38d0a374-3318-4625-ad92-b6761a63ecf6\"><em>Grammatical Notes for New Testament Greek<\/em><\/a>. Amazon, 2020.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/whdl.org\/emmaus-model-discipleship-theological-education-and-transformation\"><em>The Emmaus Model: Discipleship, Theological Education, and Transformation<\/em><\/a>. With Bruce G. Allder. Global Nazarene Publications, 2019.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Transformation-Christ-Experience-Divine-Mystery\/dp\/1532671148\/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&amp;qid=1563530668&amp;sr=8-3\"><em>Transformation in Christ: Paul&#8217;s Experience of the Divine Mystery<\/em><\/a>. Eugene: Pickwick Publications, 2019.<\/li>\n<li><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/NBBC-Timothy-Titus-Commentary-Tradition\/dp\/0834135590\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1453265253&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=ackerman+1+timothy%2C+2+timothy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">1 and 2 Timothy, Titus<\/a><\/em>, New Beacon Bible Commentary. Kansas City: Beacon Hill Press, 2016.<\/li>\n<li><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Tell-You-Mystery-Resurrection-Corinthians\/dp\/1597524352\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1453265303&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=lo+i+tell+you+a+mystery\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Lo, I Tell You a Mystery: Cross, Resurrection, and Paraenesis in the Rhetoric of 1 Corinthians<\/a>,\u00a0<\/em>Princeton Theological Monograph Series 52. Eugene:\u00a0\u00a0Pickwick Publications, 2006.<\/li>\n<li>Editor,\u00a0<em><a href=\"http:\/\/acky4.com\/wp\/writings\/scriptures-distinctives\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Scripture\u2019s Distinctives and Dynamics: Toward an Asia-Pacific Hermeneutic of Holiness<\/a>.\u00a0<\/em>Taytay, Philippines: Asia-Pacific Nazarene Theological Seminary, 2004.<\/li>\n<li>Editor,\u00a0<em><a href=\"http:\/\/acky4.com\/wp\/writings\/The-Challenge-of-Culture\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Challenge of Culture: Articulating and Proclaiming the Wesleyan-Holiness Message in the Asia-Pacific Region<\/a>.\u00a0<\/em>Taytay, Philippines: Asia-Pacific Nazarene Theological Seminary, 2002.<a id=\"Refereed\"><\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><em>Refereed Articles<\/em><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/journal.sttni.ac.id\/index.php\/SDJT\/article\/view\/35\/56\">\u201cThe Revenge of the Man of God: Conflict and Resolution in The Rise and Fall of the Divided Monarchies.\u201d<\/a> <em>Sanctum Domine: Jurnal Teologi<\/em>, 19:2 (2020), 1-16.<\/li>\n<li>\u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/acky4.com\/wp\/o-death-where-is-thy-sting\/\">O death, where is thy sting? : Death and Grief in the Thought of John and Charles Wesley,<\/a>&#8221;\u00a0<em>Wesleyan Theological Journal<\/em> (Fall 2019), 170-84.<\/li>\n<li>\u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/acky4.com\/wp\/writings\/atonement-and-community\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Atonement and Community Reconciliation in Paul\u2019s Letters: The Shame of the Cross as the Means for Restoration<\/a>,\u201d\u00a0<em>Wesleyan Theological Journal<\/em>\u00a0(Spring 2015), 83-99.<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/acky4.com\/wp\/?page_id=2286&amp;preview=true\">Review of Jeffrey S. Lamp,\u00a0<em>The Greening of Hebrews? Ecological Readings in the Letter to the Hebrews,&#8221;<\/em><\/a>\u00a0<em>Wesleyan Theological Journal<\/em>\u00a0(Spring 2015), 204-6.<\/li>\n<li>\u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/didache.nazarene.org\/index.php\/volume-14-1\/1034-didache-v14n1-11-forward-in-christ-ackerman\/file\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Forward in Christ: Ephesians as Source for Unity in Diversity<\/a>,\u201d\u00a0<em>Didache: Faithful Teaching\u00a0<\/em>Vol. 14, Issue 1, (August 2014).<\/li>\n<li>\u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/didache.nazarene.org\/index.php\/volume-11-2\/854-didache-v11n2-05-bible-as-community-encounter-ackerman\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Bible as a Community Encounter: An Essay on Challenges for Faculty and Students of Scripture<\/a>,\u201d\u00a0<em>Didache: Faithful Teaching<\/em>\u00a0Vol. 11, Issue 2, (2012).<\/li>\n<li>\u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/acky4.com\/wp\/?page_id=2291&amp;preview=true\">The High Priesthood of Jesus and the Sanctification of Believers:\u00a0\u00a0New Covenant Possibility in Hebrews 7-10<\/a>,\u201d\u00a0<em>Wesleyan Theological Journal<\/em>\u00a045:1, (Spring 2010), 226-45.<\/li>\n<li>\u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/acky4.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Fighting_Fire.pdf\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Fighting Fire with Fire:\u00a0\u00a0Community Formation in 1 Corinthians 12-14<\/a>,\u201d\u00a0<em>Evangelical Review of Theology<\/em>\u00a029:4, (October 2005), 347-62.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/acky4.com\/wp\/?page_id=2292&amp;preview=true\">Review of Joel B. Green and Mark D. Baker,\u00a0<em>Recovering the Scandal of the Cross:\u00a0\u00a0Atonement in New Testament and Contemporary Contexts<\/em><\/a>, in\u00a0<em>Evangelical Review of Theology<\/em>\u00a029:4 (October 2005), 378-79<a id=\"Other\"><\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><em>Other Articles and Chapters<\/em><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>&#8220;Jesus, the Founder and Perfecter of Faith: Spirituality in Hebrews,&#8221; in A <em>Plain Account of Christian Spirituality: In Honor of Floyd T. Cunningham<\/em>.\u00a0Manila: Asia-Pacific Nazarene Theological Seminary, 2023.<\/li>\n<li>\u201cThe Cost of Being a Disciple (Luke 14:25-35),\u201d in <em>Making Christ-like Disciples through Theological Education<\/em>. Cebu: Central Philippines Nazarene College, 2021, 85-106.<\/li>\n<li>\u201cThe Promise of the Holy Spirit: The Power for Discipleship in John 14:15-21,\u201d in <em>Making Christ-like Disciples through Theological Education<\/em>. Cebu: Central Philippines Nazarene College, 2021, 141-58.<\/li>\n<li>\u201cThe Way of Freedom in Christ: Discipleship in Galatians 2:15-21,\u201d in <em>Making Christ-like Disciples through Theological Education<\/em>. Cebu: Central Philippines Nazarene College, 2021, 181-94.<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Listening-Again-Text-Testament-Claremont\/dp\/1946230448\/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&amp;keywords=Listening+Again+to+the+Text%3A+New+Testament+Studies+in+Honor+of+George+Lyons&amp;qid=1610929704&amp;sr=8-1\">Love Empowered Knowledge: How the Way of the Cross determines Behavior in 1 Corinthians 8,<\/a>&#8221; in\u00a0<em>Listening Again to the Text: New Testament\u00a0<\/em><i>Studies in Honor of George Lyons<\/i>, ed. Richard P. Thompson; Claremont Studies in New Testament and Christian Origins 5\u00a0(Claremont: Claremont Press, 2020), 117-32.<\/li>\n<li>\u201cRest,\u201d\u201cRest.\u201d <em>Global Wesleyan Encyclopedia of Biblical Theology<\/em>, ed. Robert D. Branson. Kansas City: The Foundry, 2020.<\/li>\n<li>\u201cConscience,\u201d <em>Global Wesleyan Encyclopedia of Biblical Theology<\/em>, ed. Robert D. Branson. Kansas City: The Foundry, 2020.<\/li>\n<li>\u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/acky4.com\/wp\/writings\/no-room-in-the-inn\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">No Room in the Inn?\u00a0\u00a0A Glimpse at Early Christian Hospitality through Lukan Redaction<\/a>,\u201d\u00a0<em>The Mediator<\/em>\u00a0(Volume 7 Issue 1, 2009), 29-59.<\/li>\n<li>Co-authored the\u00a0<em>Thesis Handbook<\/em>, Asia-Pacific Nazarene Theological Seminary, Taytay, Rizal, Philippines.<\/li>\n<li>\u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/acky4.com\/wp\/writings\/new-covenant-in-christ\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">New Covenant in Christ: A Biblical Theology of Holiness<\/a>,\u201d in\u00a0<em>International Nazarene Festschrift in Commemoration of Dr. Kim, Young Baik<\/em>\u00a0(Korea Nazarene Publishing House, 2007), 590-607.<\/li>\n<li>\u201cFruit of the Spirit:\u00a0\u00a0Peace,\u201d\u00a0<em>Holiness Today<\/em>\u00a0(March, 2003). \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/acky4.com\/wp\/writings\/paul-and-wesley-on-grace\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Paul and Wesley on Grace, Conscience, and the Law<\/a>,\u201d\u00a0<em>The Mediator<\/em>\u00a0(April 2002), 23-66.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apnts.edu.ph\/mediator\/\"><em>The Mediator<\/em><\/a>, The Theological Journal of Asia-Pacific Nazarene Theological Seminary, editor from 2000 to 2003, associate editor from 2003 to 2012.<\/li>\n<li>\u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/acky4.com\/wp\/writings\/proclaiming-biblical-holiness\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Proclaiming Biblical Holiness for the Twenty-First Century: The Central Task of Wesleyan Biblical Studies<\/a>,\u201d\u00a0<em>The Mediator<\/em>\u00a0(October 2000), 1-25.<\/li>\n<li>\u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/acky4.com\/wp\/writings\/crisis-of-the-cross-2\/\">The Crisis of the Cross<\/a>,\u201d in\u00a0<em>What Generation X is Saying to the Church of the Nazarene<\/em>, ed. Thomas Oord (Kansas City, Missouri:\u00a0\u00a0Beacon Hill Press, 1999).<\/li>\n<li>\u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/acky4.com\/wp\/women-preachers\/\">What Ever Happened to Our Women Preachers?<\/a>\u201d\u00a0<em>Preachers Magazine<\/em>, 1989<a id=\"Curriculum\"><\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><em>Curriculum<\/em><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201cSigns of the Times,\u201d in\u00a0<em>Illustrated Bible Life<\/em>, for Word Action Sunday School Curriculum, Beacon Hill Press, 2024.<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;The Angel Michael,&#8221; in\u00a0<em>Illustrated Bible Life<\/em>, for Word Action Sunday School Curriculum, Beacon Hill Press, 2023.<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;The Angel Gabriel,&#8221;\u00a0in <em>Illustrated Bible Life<\/em>, for Word Action Sunday School Curriculum, Beacon Hill Press, 2023.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Commentaries on Titus and Philemon, in <em>Illustrated Bible Life<\/em>, for Word Action Sunday School Curriculum, Beacon Hill Press, 2022.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Three Commentaries on 2 Peter 1:12-21, 2 Timothy 3:10-4:8, and Psalm 119:97-112,&#8221; in <em>Illustrated Bible Life<\/em>, for Word Action Sunday School Curriculum, Beacon Hill Press, 2021.<\/li>\n<li>\u201cJudging in the New Testament,\u201d in <em>Illustrated Bible Life<\/em>, for Word Action Sunday School Curriculum, Beacon Hill Press, 2021.<\/li>\n<li>Six Commentaries on Romans, <em>Illustrated Bible Life<\/em>. For Word Action Sunday School Curriculum, Beacon Hill Press, 2020.<\/li>\n<li>Five commentaries on the Ten Commandments, in <em>Illustrated Bible Life<\/em>. For Word Action Sunday School Curriculum, Beacon Hill Press, 2019.<\/li>\n<li>\u201cGifts from God,\u201d in\u00a0<em>Illustrated Bible Life<\/em>, for Word Action Sunday School Curriculum, Beacon Hill Press, 2018.<\/li>\n<li>\u201cMercy,\u201d in\u00a0<em>Illustrated Bible Life<\/em>, for Word Action Sunday School Curriculum, Beacon Hill Press, 2017.<\/li>\n<li>\u201cTitus,\u201d in\u00a0<em>Illustrated Bible Life<\/em>, for Word Action Sunday School Curriculum, Beacon Hill Press, 2016.<\/li>\n<li>\u201cWho do You Say that I Am?\u201d in\u00a0<em>Illustrated Bible Life<\/em>, for Word Action Sunday School Curriculum, Beacon Hill Press, 2015.<\/li>\n<li>\u201cSelf-Control,\u201d in\u00a0<em>Illustrated Bible Life<\/em>, for Word Action Sunday School Curriculum, Beacon Hill Press, 2015.<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Sin the Epistles of John,&#8221; in\u00a0<em>Illustrated Bible Life<\/em>, for Word Action Sunday School Curriculum, Beacon Hill Press, 2015.<\/li>\n<li>Six Commentaries, \u201cEncounters with God,\u201d in\u00a0<em>Illustrated Bible Life<\/em>, for Word Action Sunday School Curriculum, Beacon Hill Press, 2014.<\/li>\n<li>\u201cStone Stories,\u201d in\u00a0<em>Illustrated Bible Life<\/em>, for Word Action Sunday School Curriculum, Beacon Hill Press, 2013.<\/li>\n<li>Commentary on Titus, in\u00a0<em>Illustrated Bible Life<\/em>, for Word Action Sunday School Curriculum, Beacon Hill Press, 2012<a id=\"Writing\"><\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><em>Other Writing<\/em><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/acky4.com\/wp\/writings\/we-have-this-treasure\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">We have this Treasure<\/a>,\u201d\u00a0<em>The Sheridan Press<\/em>, Sheridan, Wyoming, May 31, 2011.<\/li>\n<li>\u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/acky4.com\/wp\/writings\/being-and-doing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Being and Doing<\/a>,\u201d\u00a0<em>The Sheridan Press<\/em>, Sheridan, Wyoming, January 18, 2011.<\/li>\n<li>\u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/acky4.com\/wp\/writings\/what-is-thanksgiving-all-about\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">What is Thankfulness all about?<\/a>\u201d\u00a0<em>The Sheridan Press<\/em>, Sheridan, Wyoming,\u00a0November 20, 2010.<\/li>\n<li>\u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/acky4.com\/wp\/writings\/spring-into-life\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Spring into Life<\/a>,\u201d\u00a0<em>The Sheridan Press<\/em>, Sheridan, Wyoming, April 25, 2010.<\/li>\n<li>\u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/acky4.com\/wp\/writings\/the-god-of-the-earthquake\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The God of the Earthquake<\/a>,\u201d\u00a0<em>The Sheridan Press<\/em>, Sheridan,\u00a0Wyoming,\u00a0January 19, 2010.<\/li>\n<li>\u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/acky4.com\/wp\/writings\/seeking-life\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Seeking the Resource for Life<\/a>,\u201d\u00a0<em>The Sheridan Press<\/em>, Sheridan, Wyoming, September 14, 2009<a id=\"Conference\"><\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><em>Conference Presentations<\/em><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Paper, &#8220;The Promised Land and Its Care as a Means of Grace for God\u2019s People,&#8221; presented at the Australasian Centre for <span class=\"searchHighlight\">Wesley<\/span>an Research, August 4-6, 2023, Sydney, Australia.<\/li>\n<li>Paper, \u201cThe God of All Compassion: A Wesleyan Theology of Grief,\u201d presented at the Wesleyan Theological Society annual meeting, March 6-7, 2015.<\/li>\n<li>Paper, \u201cAtonement and Community Reconciliation in Paul\u2019s Letters: The Shame of the Cross as the Means for Restoration,\u201d presented at the Wesleyan Theological Society annual meeting, March 8, 2014.<\/li>\n<li>Workshop, \u201cCommunity:\u00a0\u00a0The Indispensible Link between Bible and Church,\u201d presented at the \u201cBible Tells Me So\u201d Wesley Center Conference, Northwest Nazarene University, February 2011.<\/li>\n<li>\u201cThe High Priesthood of Jesus and the Sanctification of Believers:\u00a0\u00a0New Covenant Possibility in Hebrews 7-10,\u201d presented at the Wesley Theological Society annual meeting, March 2009.<\/li>\n<li>\u201cA Dialogue with\u00a0<em>Church Planting Movements<\/em>\u00a0by David Garrison,\u201d Workshop Presentation, Asia-Pacific Nazarene Theological Seminary, January 10, 2005.<\/li>\n<li>\u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/didache.nazarene.org\/index.php?option=com_docman&amp;task=doc_download&amp;gid=194&amp;Itemid=51\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Jesus\u2019 Victory over the Forces of Evil:\u00a0\u00a0A Biblical Perspective<\/a>,\u201d presented at the Asia-Pacific Regional Theology Conference, Korea Nazarene University, South Korea; published in\u00a0<em>Scripture\u2019s Distinctives and Dynamics<\/em>, 2003.<\/li>\n<li>\u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/didache.nazarene.org\/index.php?option=com_docman&amp;task=doc_download&amp;gid=100&amp;Itemid=51\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Passing the Faith Along<\/a>,\u201d presented at the Nazarene Asia-Pacific Regional Theology Conference, Korea Nazarene University, South Korea, 2003;<\/li>\n<li>\u201cCovenant as a Key to Unlocking the Story of the Bible,\u201d Sydney, NSW, Australia, 2003.<\/li>\n<li>\u201cDiscipleship, Prayer, and Evangelism Training,\u201d Mackay, QLD, Australia, 2003.<\/li>\n<li>\u201cBiblical Theological Reflections on the Y2K Bug,\u201d Harris Memorial College, Antipolo, The Philippines, 1999<a id=\"Unpublished\"><\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><em>Unpublished Papers<\/em><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/acky4.com\/wp\/writings\/bonhoeffer\/\">An Exploration of Dietrich Bonhoeffer&#8217;s <em>Ethics.<\/em><\/a>&#8220;<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/acky4.com\/wp\/writings\/baptism-in-the-church-of-the-nazarene\/\">Baptism in the Church of the Nazarene<\/a>&#8221; (with Dr. Neville Bartle).<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/acky4.com\/wp\/writings\/holiness-and-shame\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Holiness and Shame<\/a>.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/acky4.com\/wp\/writings\/marcion-2\/\">Marcion, The Quasi-Gnostic-Christian.<\/a>&#8220;<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/acky4.com\/wp\/writings\/ministry-in-the-pastoral-epistles\/\">Ministry in the Pastoral Epistles<\/a>.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/acky4.com\/wp\/writings\/the-cost-of-being-a-disciple-luke-1425-35\/\">The Cost of Being a Disciple (Luke 14:25-35).<\/a>&#8220;<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/acky4.com\/wp\/writings\/a-theology-of-exile\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Promised Land: Towards a Theology of Exile<\/a>.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/acky4.com\/wp\/writings\/the-unmerciful-servant-matthew-2821-35\/\">The Unmerciful Servant (Matthew 18:21-35).<\/a>&#8221; <a id=\"Bible\"><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><em>Bible Studies<\/em><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Click on the title to read the work or be taken to where you can locate it. 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