Craig S. Keener (PhD, Duke University) is F. M. and Ada Thompson Professor of Biblical Studies at Asbury Theological Seminary in Wilmore, Kentucky. He is the author of more than twenty-five books, including Miracles: The Credibility of the New Testament Accounts,The Historical Jesus of the Gospels, and commentaries on Matthew, John, Acts, Romans, 1 and 2 Corinthians, Galatians, and Revelation. Especially known for his work on the New Testament in its early Jewish and Greco-Roman settings, Craig is the author of award-winningIVP Bible Background Commentary: New Testamentand the New Testament editor for the NIV Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible. Janet Nygren is currently the Womens Ministry Coordinator for the Princeton Presbyterian Church (PCA) in Princeton, NJ. Karen H. Jobes (PhD, Westminister Theological Seminary) is the Gerald F. Hawthorne Professor Emeritaof New Testament Greek and Exegesis at Wheaton College and Graduate school in Wheaton, Illinois. The author of several works, she has also been involved in the NIVBible translation.She and her husband, Forrest, live in Philadelphia andare members of anEvangelical Presbyterian Church.
