ACTS and MORE—Steve Walton’s blog on New Testament Studies

26 November 2023

The seven seals (Revelation 6 + 8:1): slides

Here are my slides from a talk I gave at our cafe church at Emmanuel Loughborough this evening. It was fun preparing this teaching, and I’m grateful (again) to Ian Paul, George Caird, John Sweet and Michael Wilcock for their help. No video this time, since we don’t stream our cafe church gatherings—but, as always, comments and questions are very...

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1 November 2023

2 Timothy 4:1-8: slides from a talk to Leicester Diocesan Evangelical Fellowship

I had the privilege of giving a Bible exposition on 2 Timothy 4:1-8 today to the Leicester Diocesan Evangelical Fellowship (for those outside the UK or not Anglican: the fellowship of evangelical clergy and laity in the diocese of Leicester). Here are the slides for those interested.

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15 October 2023

Jesus’ message to Thyatira: video and slides

I spoke about Jesus’ message to the church in Thyatira (Revelation 2:18-29) at Emmanuel Church, Loughborough, on Sunday 15 October. The video is above, and here are the slides from the talk. Again, Colin Hemer, Stephen Travis and Ian Paul were all very helpful. Thoughts and comments welcome!

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11 October 2023

Reading Lukewise: an overview of Luke’s Gospel—slides

I spoke to our students at Emmanuel Church, Loughborough this week, introducing Luke’s Gospel to them: they’re studying it this academic year with our student worker, James. Here are the slides: thoughts and comments welcome!

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1 October 2023

Jesus’ message to Smyrna: video and slides from a talk

I had the privilege of preaching on Jesus’ message to the church in Smyrna (Revelation 2:8-11) as part of a series on the book of Revelation at our church, Emmanuel, Loughborough on the evening of Sunday 1 October. Here are the slides from my talk. My scholarly readers will recognise the influence of Colin Hemer’s superb The Letters to the...

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29 August 2023

A fine opportunity to learn about Jesus’ parables

My good friend (and former student) Dr Philip Richardson is teaching a four-week online course on the parables of Jesus with the overall title ‘Waiting on the Eternal King: Jesus’ Parables about Life, Death, Judgement and the Second Coming’, and it’s available to anyone in the world! The course is for students at Emmaus University, Haiti (where Philip is interim...

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