Robert Graves speaks with PneumaReview.com about Strangers to Fire
Wayne Grudem is Research Professor of Theology and Biblical Studies at Phoenix Seminary in Phoenix, Arizona. He received a BA from Harvard University, an MDiv and a DD from Westminster Seminary, Philadelphia, and a PhD (in New Testament) from the University of Cambridge, England. He has published twenty books, including his newest book, The Poverty of Nations: A Sustainable Solution. He was also the General Editor for the 2.1 million-word ESV Study Bible (Evangelical Christian Publishers Association Book of the Year and World magazine book of the year, 2009). He is a past president of the Evangelical Theological Society, a co-founder and past president of the Council on Biblical Manhood and Womanhood, and a member of the Translation Oversight Committee for the English Standard Version of the Bible.
James Hernando is Professor of New Testament at the Assemblies of God Theological Seminary. He has been a contributing author for Signs and Wonders in Ministry Today, “Greek Word Studies” in The Complete Biblical Library, the commentary on 2 Corinthians in the Full Life Bible Commentary to the New Testament, and author of various articles in Paraclete, Pentecostal Evangel, and Pathways for Young Adults. His latest publication is Dictionary of Hermeneutics: A Concise Guide to Terms, Names, Methods and Expressions (Gospel Publishing House). In addition to his PhD (Drew University) degree, Dr. Hernando earned three master’s degrees (State University of New York, Assemblies of God Theological Seminary, and Drew University).
Melvin L. Hodges (1909–1988) was an ordained Assemblies of God minister and missiologist who promoted the concept of the indigenous church. At the age of ten, he experienced the baptism in the Holy Spirit, after which his father, a minister, began teaching him Greek, which, along with Spanish, he excelled in. His writings combined pragmatism with spiritual insight, which is evident in his books, which include The Indigenous Church (first published by Gospel Publishing House then reprinted by Moody Press), The Indigenous Church and the Missionary, A Guide to Church Planting, Growth in Your Christian Ministry, Spiritual Gifts, When the Spirit Came, and A Theology of the Church and Its Mission: A Pentecostal Perspective.
Eddie Hyatt is an ordained minister with over forty years of ministerial experience. He holds a Doctor of Ministry from Regent University where he majored in church history and spiritual renewal. He also holds the Master of Divinity and a Master of Arts in Historical Theology from Oral Roberts University. Eddie has lectured on revival, church history, and various biblical themes in churches, conferences, and some of the major educational institutions in the world today. He has authored several books, including 2000 Years of Charismatic Christianity, which is used as a textbook in colleges and seminaries around the world. His latest book is Pursuing Power: How the Historic Quest for Apostolic Authority and Control Has Divided and Damaged the Church.
William K. Kay, PhD, studied at the University of Oxford and is now Professor of Theology at Glyndŵr University and Professor of Pentecostal Studies at the University of Chester. He is a former Senior Lecturer in the Department of Education and Professional Studies at King’s College, London. He has published widely on religious education, often using empirical methods to verify or challenge contemporary orthodoxies. Similarly, he has used empirical methods in conjunction with the study of Pentecostalism. He has published widely on Pentecostalism including Pentecostals in Britain (Paternoster, 2000) and Apostolic Networks in Britain (Paternoster, 2007). His most recent book is Pentecostalism: A Very Short Introduction (Oxford University Press, 2012). His most recent research, funded by a Templeton grant, was on Pentecostal-style church growth in Southeast Asia. He is an ordained minister with British Assemblies of God.
Craig S. Keener is Professor of New Testament at Asbury Theological Seminary, Wilmore, Kentucky. He is the author of seventeen books, four of which have won awards in Christianity Today, and the best-selling The IVP Bible Background Commentary: New Testament. Some of his other books include commentaries on Matthew, John (2 vols.), Acts (4 vols.), Romans, 1–2 Corinthians, and Revelation; also Miracles: The Credibility of the New Testament Accounts; Gift and Giver: The Holy Spirit for Today; The Spirit in the Gospels and Acts; and Paul, Women and Wives. His MA and MDiv are from the Assemblies of God Seminary and his PhD from Duke University. He was ordained in the National Baptist Convention and together he and his wife, Dr. Médine Moussounga Keener, from Congo, work for ethnic reconciliation.
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