In this addition to the Short Studies in Biblical Theology series, Marny Koestenberger explores the topic of sanctification-being set apart by God for holiness-which is the impetus for a believer's God-given mission.
Marny Koestenberger (ThD, University of South Africa) is a teacher and women's consultant, the author of Jesus and the Feminists, and the coauthor of God's Design for Man and Woman and Parenting Essentials. She previously served as director of women's programs and mentoring, and professor of theology and women's ministry at various churches and seminaries. Marny and her husband, Andreas, live in North Carolina.
Dane C. Ortlund (PhD, Wheaton College) serves as senior pastor of Naperville Presbyterian Church in Naperville, Illinois. He is the author of Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers and Deeper: Real Change for Real Sinners. Dane and his wife, Stacey, have five children.
Miles V. Van Pelt (PhD, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary) is the Alan Belcher Professor of Old Testament and Biblical Languages, academic dean, and director of the Summer Institute for Biblical Languages at Reformed Theological Seminary, Jackson. He also serves on the pastoral staff of Grace Reformed Church in Madison, Mississippi. He and his wife, Laurie, have four children.