Advisory Council

The Advisory Council includes people from many denominational backgrounds from around the world. All are widely recognized for their evangelical leadership, and are people who love God’s Word and affirm the inerrancy of the Bible.

Rev. Eric J. Alexander
Retired Pastor, St. George’s-Tron Parish Church
Scotland, UK
Dr. Don H. Argue
President, Northwest College
Kirkland, WA
Dr. Hudson T. Armerding
President Emeritus, Wheaton College
Wheaton, IL
Dr. S. M. Baugh
Associate Professor of New Testament
Westminster Theological Seminary
Escondido, CA
Rev. Alistair Begg
Senior Pastor, Parkside Church
Bainbridge, OH
The Rt. Rev. Bishop Wallace Benn
Bishop of Lewes, Church of England
Eastbourne, UK
Dr. Harold O. J. Brown
Professor of Systematic Theology
Reformed Theological Seminary
Charlotte, NC
Lady Elizabeth Catherwood
Editor, London, UK
Sir Fred Catherwood
President, Evangelical Alliance
London, UK
Dr. Bryan Chapell
President, Covenant Theological Seminary
St. Louis, MO
Dr. Edmund P. Clowney
President Emeritus, Westminster Theological Seminary
Escondido, CA
Dr. Jack Cottrell
Professor of Theology
Cincinnati Bible Seminary
Cincinnati, OH
Dr. Jack Deere
President, Evangelical Foundation Ministries
Dallas, TX
Rev. Jon M. Dennis
Associate Pastor, Holy Trinity Church
Hyde Park, Chicago, IL
Dr. Mark Dever
Pastor, Capitol Hill Baptist Church
Washington, DC
Dr. J. Ligon Duncan III
Pastor, First Presbyterian Church
Jackson, MS
The Rev. Sinclair Ferguson
Senior Pastor, St. George’s-Tron Parish Church
Scotland, UK
Dr. Ajith Fernando
National Director, Youth for Christ
Sri Lanka
Rev. Dr. Paul Gardner
Vicar, St. Johns Church
Hartford, UK
Dr. Timothy George
Dean, Beeson Divinity School
Birmingham, AL
Dr. Scott J. Hafemann
Professor, Greek and Exegesis
Hawthorne Chair of New Testament
Wheaton College
Wheaton, IL
Rev. David Helm
Senior Pastor, Holy Trinity Church
Chicago, IL
Dr. Carl F. H. Henry
Theologian and Founding Editor of Christianity Today
Watertown, WI
Rev. Todd Hunter
National Director, Association of Vineyard Churches, USA
Anaheim, CA
Dr. W. Bingham Hunter
Sr. Vice President for Education and Academic Dean Trinity Evangelical Divinity School
Deerfield, IL
Rev. Phillip D. Jensen
Rector, St. Matthias Church
Sydney, Australia
Dr. S. Lewis Johnson, Jr.
Former Professor of Biblical and Systematic Theology
Trinity Evangelical Divinity School
Deerfield, IL
The Rev. Dr. Arthur A. Just, Jr.
Dean of Chapel and Professor
Concordia Theological Seminary
Fort Wayne, IN
Dr. Kenneth Kantzer
Dean Emeritus and Distinguished Professor
Trinity Evangelical Divinity School
Deerfield, IL
Dr. Robert Lewis
Teaching Pastor, Fellowship Bible Church
Little Rock, AR
Mr. Max Lucado
Minister, Oak Hills Church of Christ
San Antonio, TX
Dr. Erwin W. Lutzer
Pastor, Moody Church
Chicago, IL
Rev. Ranald Macaulay
L’Abri Fellowship, Cambridge, UK
Mrs. Susan Schaeffer Macaulay
L’Abri Fellowship, Cambridge, UK
Dr. James MacDonald
Pastor, Harvest Bible Chapel
Rolling Meadows, IL
Dr. Dennis R. Magary
Associate Professor of Old Testament and Semitic Languages
Trinity Evangelical Divinity School
Deerfield, IL
Dr. Walter A. Maier III
Professor of Old Testament
Concordia Theological Seminary
Fort Wayne, IN
Dr. R. Albert Mohler, Jr.
President
The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Louisville, KY
Dr. Joel H. Nederhood
Director of Ministries Emeritus
Back to God Hour
Grand Rapids, MI
Rev. Raymond C. Ortlund
President, Renewal Ministries
Newport Beach, CA
Dr. Raymond C. Ortlund, Jr.
Pastor, First Presbyterian Church
Augusta, GA
Dr. Douglas A. Oss
Pastor, Capital Christian Center
Salt Lake City, UT
Dr. John N. Oswalt
Research Professor of Old Testament
Wesley Biblical Seminary
Jackson, MS
Dr. Dorothy Kelley Patterson
Assistant Professor of Women’s Studies
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
Wake Forest, NC
Dr. Paige Patterson
President, Southern Baptist Convention
President, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary Wake Forest, NC
Dr. David Peterson
Principal, Oak Hill College
London, UK
Dr. John Piper
Senior Pastor, Bethlehem Baptist Church
Minneapolis, MN
Dr. Robert S. Ricker
President, Baptist General Conference
Arlington Heights, IL
The Rev. Dr. Joseph F. Ryan
Pastor, Park Cities Presbyterian Church
Dallas, TX
Dr. Thomas R. Schreiner
Professor of New Testament Interpretation
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Louisville, KY
Dr. J. Julius Scott, Jr.
Professor of Biblical and Historical Studies
Wheaton College
Wheaton, IL
Dr. R. C. Sproul
Chairman, Ligonier Ministries
Lake Mary, FL
Dr. Joseph M. Stowell
President, Moody Bible Institute
Chicago, IL
Mrs. Joni Eareckson Tada
Founder and President, Joni and Friends
Agoura Hills, CA
Dr. Mark R. Talbot
Associate Professor of Philosophy
Wheaton College
Wheaton, IL
Dr. Willem A. VanGemeren
Professor of Old Testament and Semitic Languages
Trinity Evangelical Divinity School
Deerfield, IL
Dr. John F. Walvoord
Chancellor, Dallas Theological Seminary
Dallas, TX
Dr. Gregory Waybright
President, Trinity International University
Deerfield, IL
Dr. Luder G. Whitlock
President, Reformed Theological Seminary
Jackson, MS
Dr. Tetsunao Yamamori
President, Food for the Hungry
Scottsdale, AZ
Dr. Robert W. Yarbrough
Associate Professor of New Testament
Trinity Evangelical Divinity School
Deerfield, IL
Rev. John W. Yates II
Rector, The Falls Church
Falls Church, VA

The positions listed above reflect the positions held during the translation process. They may have changed since.

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