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Author: Matthew L. Skinner

Matthew L. Skinner is the Asher O. and Carrie Nasby Professor of New Testament at Luther Seminary in Saint Paul and the Scholar for Adult Education at Westminster Presbyterian Church in Minneapolis. An author of numerous books, including A Companion to the New Testament, Intrusive God, Disruptive Gospel: Encountering the Divine in the Book of Acts, and Acts: Catching Up with the Spirit, he also cohosts Sermon Brainwave, a weekly podcast that accompanies preachers in their craft as biblical interpreters.

Acts
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Acts

An Interpretation Bible Commentary

Encounter Acts as a book that depicts the church as a hospitable and multicultural community on a journey in which it continues to be surprised by the new realities the Holy Spirit makes possible in the post-Easter world. Acts: An Interpretation Bib...

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Biblical Accounts of the Crucifixion
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Biblical Accounts of the Crucifixion

Jesus' crucifixion invites many kinds of questions. How did it happen? Who, exactly, was responsible? What did his death and resurrection accomplish? Did the cross expose and repair something about human existence? Did it alter our status before God...

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Discerning What God Is Doing
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Discerning What God Is Doing

A Study of Acts

"God is still speaking," the United Church of Christ currently announces in promotional and outreach materials. Another denomination, the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), is entering "a season of discernment," encouraging its members to seek a deeper u...

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Galatians
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Galatians

Paul's Letter to the Galatians is simple and complex. Simple, because it focuses on a single objective, telling its original readers that God's actions through Jesus Christ are decisive and sufficient. Complex, because Paul's train of thought can be...

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Rivers of Living Water
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Rivers of Living Water

219th General Assembly Bible Study

In this study on the theme of the 219th General Assembly, "Rivers of Living Water," Matthew Skinner observes that if Presbyterians were to embrace the General Assembly as a kind of spiritual festival, then Jesus' words in John 7:37-38 might well rai...

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The Trial Narratives
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The Trial Narratives

Conflict, Power, and Identity in the New Testament

In this careful analysis, Matthew Skinner explores the trial narratives of Jesus, Paul, Stephen, and others in the Gospels and Acts who found themselves brought before powerful individuals and groups, often with deadly consequences. His close study ...

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