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Dr. Dvorak

Dr. Jim Dvorak is Professor of Greek and New Testament in the College of Biblical Studies at Oklahoma Christian University.

David deSilva, "Reciprocity and Patronage in the NT: What Does It Mean for the Gospel Today?"

Yes.

James Dvorak Posted on December 29th, 2019

Merry Christmas!

Merry Christmas, everyone! 1 In those days Caesar Augustus issued a decree that a census should be taken of the entire Roman world. 2 This was the first census that took place while Quirinius was governor of Syria. 3 And everyone went to their own...

James Dvorak Posted on December 25th, 2019

All good things...

Well, today is officially the last day of my sabbatical. It’s been a great and productive experience. It Was Productive The agreed-upon goal with Oklahoma Christian University was to revise for publication two chapters of my dissertation, namely ...

James Dvorak Posted on December 17th, 2019

Dvorak, "Ask and Ye Shall Position the Readers"

To read the entire chapter, get your copy of The Epistle of James: Linguistic Exegesis of an Early Christian Letter, edited by James D. Dvorak and Zachary K. Dawson.

James Dvorak Posted on November 7th, 2019

A good day!

Today these really awesome things happened:Hagan passed his driver’s permit test and got his permit.Hagan put in a little over an hour of driving and no people or property were hurt. 😉My new Google Pixel 3a XL phone arrived today. I have it mostly...

James Dvorak Posted on November 7th, 2019

New Phone En Route

Google Pixel 3a XL (stock photo)So yesterday, I did something that I have not done in 5 years: I bought a new phone. In 2014, when we signed up with Verizon (we’re with T-Mobile now), I bought a Samsung Galaxy Note 4. What a fantastic phone. It w...

James Dvorak Posted on November 3rd, 2019

Hockey season begins

Hagan's first practice this evening.

James Dvorak Posted on October 22nd, 2019

Beautiful morning run at the farm

32º F, no wind. Full moon to West and dawn to the East.

James Dvorak Posted on October 14th, 2019