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  • Craig Keener

    Craig S. Keener, Ph.D. (Duke University), is F. M. and Ada Thompson Professor of Biblical Studies at Asbury Theological Seminary in Wilmore, Kentucky. He is author of many books, including Miracles: The Credibility of the New Testament Accounts (Baker Academic, 2011), the bestselling IVP Bible Background Commentary: New Testament, The Historical Jesus of the Gospels, Gift and Giver: The Holy Spirit for Today, and commentaries on Acts, Matthew, John, Romans, 1-2 Corinthians, and Revelation. In addition to having authored about 150 academic articles, several booklets and roughly 200 popular-level articles, Craig is is the New Testament editor (and author of most New Testament notes) for the The NIV Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible. He is married to Dr. Médine Moussounga Keener, who is from the Republic of Congo, and together they have worked for ethnic reconciliation in North America and Africa. Craig and Médine wrote Impossible Love: The True Story of an African Civil War, Miracles and Hope against All Odds (Chosen, 2016) to share their story. In 2020 Craig was president of the Evangelical Theological Society. He is ordained with the Assemblies of God. His YouTube channel is: CraigKeenerPhD; his blog site is CraigKeener.com. Twitter: @keener_craig.

    Recent Posts
    In the Midst: Biblical Hope and Suffering, an interview with Craig Keener
    Studies in Acts
    People Met Jesus Deeply Here: Craig Keener on the Asbury Outpouring
    Craig Keener on Gordon Fee, Giant of Pentecostal Scholarship
    A Keener Understanding of the Bible: The Jewish Context for the Book of Revelation
Biblical Studies, Fall 2025

In the Midst: Biblical Hope and Suffering, an interview with Craig Keener

by Craig Keener November 11, 2025 0
PneumaReview.com: What led you to write a book on the subject of suffering? Craig Keener: Seeing what dominates our culture’s interests reinforced my feeling that... Read more.
Biblical Craig S. Keener Featured Hardship Healing Hope Interview Midst Persecution Sickness Suffering
Get Involved, Summer 2023

Studies in Acts

by Craig Keener September 13, 2023 0
Craig Keener’s book, Between History and Spirit: The Apostolic Witness of the Book of Acts (Cascade, 2020) is available, without cost, for a limited time (September... Read more.
Acts Apostolic Craig S. Keener History Spirit Witness
Church History, Winter 2023

People Met Jesus Deeply Here: Craig Keener on the Asbury Outpouring

by Craig Keener March 13, 2023 0
I teach at Asbury Seminary, which is a distinct institution from Asbury University, but my wife Médine teaches French at the university and both my kids attended... Read more.
Asbury Asbury Outpouring Craig S. Keener Deeply Featured Jesus Met Outpouring People
Fall 2022, Living the Faith

Craig Keener on Gordon Fee, Giant of Pentecostal Scholarship

by Craig Keener October 27, 2022 0
Gordon D. Fee went home to be with the Lord on October 25, 2022. I learned of Gordon Fee’s passing yesterday from his gracious and kind daughter, Cherith.... Read more.
Craig S. Keener Gordon Fee Pentecostal Scholarship
Biblical Studies, Summer 2020

A Keener Understanding of the Bible: The Jewish Context for the Book of Revelation

by Craig Keener July 24, 2020 0
In May 2020, Chosen People Ministries and The Feinberg Center hosted a 4-session webinar with Craig Keener called “A Keener Understanding of the Bible: Seeing... Read more.
Bible Book Context Jewish Keener Revelation Understanding
Biblical Studies, Summer 2020

A Keener Understanding of the Bible: The Jewish Context For The Gospel Of John

by Craig Keener July 23, 2020 0
In May 2020, Chosen People Ministries and The Feinberg Center hosted a 4-session webinar with Craig Keener called “A Keener Understanding of the Bible: Seeing... Read more.
Bible Context Gospel Jewish John Keener Understanding
Biblical Studies, Summer 2020

A Keener Understanding of the Bible: The Jewish Context for the Sermon on the Mount and the Book of Matthew Continued

by Craig Keener July 22, 2020 0
In May 2020, Chosen People Ministries and The Feinberg Center hosted a 4-session webinar with Craig Keener called “A Keener Understanding of the Bible: Seeing... Read more.
Bible Book Context Continued Jewish Keener Matthew Mount Sermon Understanding
Biblical Studies, Summer 2020

A Keener Understanding of the Bible: The Jewish Context for the Sermon on the Mount and the Book of Matthew

by Craig Keener July 21, 2020 0
In May 2020, Chosen People Ministries and The Feinberg Center hosted a 4-session webinar with Craig Keener called “A Keener Understanding of the Bible: Seeing... Read more.
Bible Book Context Jewish Keener Matthew Mount Sermon Understanding
Biblical Studies, Spring 2020

Craig Keener on Racial Reconciliation in the Bible

by Craig Keener June 5, 2020 0
The Bible has much to say about racial reconciliation. Join New Testament scholar Craig Keener in his basement study for this timely investigation of how the church... Read more.
Bible Craig S. Keener Racial Reconciliation
Biblical Studies, Winter 2019

Gordon Fee: Jesus the Lord according to Paul the Apostle, reviewed by Craig S. Keener

by Craig Keener March 11, 2019 0
Gordon D. Fee, Jesus the Lord according to Paul the Apostle: A Concise Introduction (Grand Rapids: Baker Academic, 2018), 201 + xxii pages. Jesus the Lord according... Read more.
Apostle Craig S. Keener Fee Gordon Jesus Lord Paul Reviewed

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