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David G. Barker

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Dr. W.H. MacBain Professor of Pastoral Studies
B.Sc., University of Guelph
M.Div., Grace Theological Seminary
Th.M., Grace Theological Seminary
Th.D., Grace Theological Seminary

Stanley K. Fowler   

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Academic Dean-Seminary
Professor of Theological Studies
B.S., Purdue University
Th.M., Dallas Theological Seminary
Th.D., University of Toronto  

Kelvin F. Mutter   

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Associate Professor of Chaplaincy & Counselling Studies
B.Th., Ontario Bible College
B.A., University of Waterloo
M.T.S., Wilfrid Laurier University
M.Th., Wilfrid Laurier University
D.Th., University of South Africa
Specialist (PCE), Canadian Association for Pastoral Practice and Education
Clinical Member, Ontario Association for Marriage and Family Therapy Board Certified Christian Counsellor, International Board of Christian Counsellors 

Gordon Oeste

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Associate Professor of Old Testament Studies
B.A.R., North American Baptist College
M.Div., North American Baptist Seminary
Ph.D., University of Toronto

William J. Webb   

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Professor of New Testament Studies
B.A., Winnipeg Bible College
Th.M., Dallas Theological Seminary
Ph.D., Dallas Theological Seminary

Barker, David G.
Essays
“Voices for the Pilgrimage:  A Study in the Psalms of Ascent”.  The Expository Times 116:4 (January 2005): 109-116.
“The LORD Watches Over You:  A Pilgrimage Reading of Psalm 121”.  Bibliotheca Sacra 152 (April-June, 1995): 146-164.
“Praise and Praxis:  Doxology as the Context for Kingdom Ministry”.  Baptist Review of Theology 3:1 (Spring 1993): 4-17.
Dr. Barker has also published articles on prayer and on tithing in the Evangelical Baptist and the Gospel Witness magazines.

Fowler, Stanley K.
Books
More Than a Symbol: The British Baptist Recovery of Baptismal Sacramentalism (Carlisle: Paternoster Press, 2002).
Essays
“Churches and the Church”, in Recycling the Past or Researching History? Studies in Baptist Historiography and Myths, eds. Anthony R. Cross and Philip E. Thompson (Carlisle: Paternoster Press, 2005).
“The Problem of Evil: How Can This World Be God’s World?” The Evangelical Baptist, 51/ 5 (September/October 2004).
“A Second Look at Local Church Autonomy”, The Evangelical Baptist,  51/3 (March/April 2004).
“Is Baptist Sacramentalism an Oxymoron?” in Baptist Sacramentalism, eds. A. R. Cross and P.E. Thompson (Carlisle: Paternoster Press, 2003).
“Facing the Issues: Church for the Unchurched”, The Evangelical Baptist, 49/4 (May/June 2002).
“Facing the Issues: Dealing with Change”, The Evangelical Baptist, 49/3 (March/April 2002).
“Facing the Issues: What’s a Pastor to Do?” The Evangelical Baptist,  49/2 (January/February 2002).
“Facing the Issues: Christian Unity”, The Evangelical Baptist, 49/1 (November/December 2001).
“Facing the Issues: The Collapse of Christendom”, The Evangelical Baptist,  48/5 (September/October 2001).
“Facing the Issues: Homosexuality”, The Evangelical Baptist, 48/4 (May/June 2001).
“Facing the Issues: The Worship War”, The Evangelical Baptist, 48/3 (March/April 2001).
“Facing the Issues: Religious Pluralism”,  The Evangelical Baptist, 48/2 (January/February 2001).
“Facing the Issues: Open Theism”, The Evangelical Baptist, 48/1 (November/December 2000).
“Facing the Issues: Women and the Church”, The Evangelical Baptist, 47/5 (September/October 2000).
“John Gill’s Doctrine of Believer Baptism”, in The Life and Thought of John Gill (1697-1771): A Tercentennial Appreciation, ed. Michael A.G. Haykin (Leiden: Brill, 1997).
“Signs and Wonders Today: Some Theological Reflections”, Baptist Review of Theology, 3/2 (Fall 1993): 46-55.
“The Meaning of Ordination: A Modest Proposal”, Baptist Review of Theology, 2/1 (Spring 1992): 33-36. 

Mutter, Kelvin F.
Essays
“Between Provocation and Nurture: Reflections on Fatherhood”, The Canadian Baptist (June 1993).
“Language as a Reflection of Values in Cross-Cultural Therapy”, Journal of Collaborative Therapies, 2/2 (Summer 1994):25.
“Mourning the Loss of a Leader”, Consensus (Fall 1995).
“St. John Chrysostom's Theology of Marriage and Family”, Baptist Review of Theology (Fall 1996). 
“An Evaluation of Chrysostom's Theology of Marriage and Family”, Baptist Review of Theology (Spring, 1998).
“Helping Families See Themselves”, Journal of Family Psychotherapy  (Summer 1999). Oeste, Gordon
Essays
"Legitimation and Delegitimation in Judges 9: Abimelech's Rise and Demise", Canadian Society of Biblical Studies Annual Meeting, May 29, 2005, London, Ontario.

Webb, William J.
Books
Tough Texts on Sex, Marriage and Family. (Downers Grove: InterVarsity Press, forthcoming [in process])
Brutal and Bloody: Justice Texts That Trouble the Soul. (Downers Grove: InterVarsity Press, forthcoming [in process])
Slaves, Women, & Homosexuals: Exploring the Hermeneutics of Cultural Analysis (Downers Grove: InterVarsity Press, 2001).
Returning Home:  New Covenant and Second Exodus as the Context for 2 Corinthians 6.14—7.1. Journal for the Study of the New Testament Supplement Series 85, ed. Stanley Porter. Sheffield, JSOT Press, 1993.
Essays
“A Redemptive-Movement Hermeneutic: Encouraging Dialogue Among Four Evangelical Views.” Journal of Evangelical Theological Society 48:2 (2005): 331-49.
“Balancing Paul’s Original-Creation and Pro-Creation Arguments: 1 Corinthians 11:11-12 in Light of Modern Embryology.” Westminster Theological Journal 66 (2004): 275-89.
“Gender Equality and Homosexuality” in Discovering Biblical Equality: Complementarity Without Hierarchy, edited by Ronald Pierce, Rebecca Merrill Groothuis and Gordon D. Fee (Downers Grove: InterVarsity Press, 2004).
“A Redemptive-Movement Hermeneutic: The Slavery Analogy” in Discovering Biblical Equality: Complementarity Without Hierarchy, edited by Ronald Pierce, Rebecca Merrill Groothuis and Gordon D. Fee (Downers Grove: InterVarsity Press, 2004).
“The Limits of a Redemptive-Movement Hermeneutic: A Focused Response to T. R. Schreiner.” Evangelical Quarterly (Oct 2003): 327-42.
“Suffering.” In Dictionary of the Later New Testament & Its Developments, eds. Ralph P. Martin and Peter H. Davids, 1135-41. Downers Grove: InterVarsity, 1997.
“Revelation 20: Hermeneutical Considerations.” Baptist Review of Theology 4:1 (1994): 38-55.
“Revelation 20: Exegetical Considerations.” Baptist Review of Theology 4:2 (1994): 7-40.
“Unequally Yoked Together with Unbelievers: Who are the Unbelievers in 2 Corinthians 6:14?” Bibliotheca Sacra 149 (1992): 27-44.
“Unequally Yoked Together with Unbelievers: What is the Unequal Yoke in 2 Corinthians 6:14?” Bibliotheca Sacra 149 (1992): 162-79.