Paul Hoskins
Assistant Professor of New Testament
817-923-1921 ext.6860 phoskins@swbts.edu
Dr. Hoskins graduated from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School in 2002, where he began teaching New Testament full-time in 2001. He completed his dissertation under the supervision of D. A. Carson. His revised dissertation is published in the Paternoster Biblical Monographs series with the title Jesus as the Fulfillment of the Temple in the Gospel of John. His research and teaching areas include the Gospel of John, the Synoptic Gospels, Jesus studies, the use of the Old Testament in the New Testament, and racial reconciliation. He ministers in a local church where he is a practitioner and student in the area of racial reconciliation and multiethnic ministry.
Assistant Professor of New Testament, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, fall 2004-present.
Assistant Professor of Biblical Studies, Trinity College of Trinity International University, fall 2003-spring 2004.
Assistant Professor of New Testament, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, fall 2002-spring 2003.
Instructor of New Testament, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, fall 2001-spring 2002.
Publications
Jesus as the Fulfillment of the Temple in the Gospel of John. Paternoster Biblical Monographs. Carlisle, U.K.: Paternoster, 2007.
"Toward a Reconciled Church: A Testimony." Light: The Magazine for Faith and Family Nov/Dec 2002: 18.
"The Use of Biblical and Extrabiblical Parallels in the Interpretation of 1 Corinthians 6:2-3." Catholic Biblical Quarterly 63 (2001): 287-97.
Paper Presentations
"The Role of the Temple in John's Apocalypse." Presented at the Evangelical Theological Society Meeting in November 1999.
"The Use of Psalm 2:8-9 in Revelation." Presented at the Midwestern Evangelical Theological Society Meeting in February 1999.
"An Examination of the Use of Biblical and Extrabiblical Parallels in the Interpretation of 1 Corinthians 6:2-3." Presented at the Evangelical Theological Society Meeting in November 1998.
Dissertation
"Jesus as the Replacement of the Temple in the Gospel of John." Ph.D. Dissertation, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, 2002.
Current Memberships and Professional Positions
Evangelical Theological Society
Society of Biblical Literature
Institute for Biblical Research
Editorial Board for the Bulletin for Biblical Research
Recent Leadership Roles in Ministry
Pastoral leadership team member concerned with new members, invitation counseling, and discipleship; Kingdom Community Church in Fort Worth, Texas, 2007 - present.
Radical reconciliation ministry leader; Cornerstone Baptist Church in Arlington, Texas, 2006-2007.
Pastoral leadership team member, teacher, and head of Awana ministry; Waukegan Baptist Bible Church in Waukegan, Illinois, 2002-2003.
Coordinator of cell group ministry, cell group leader, and occasional preacher; North Shore Chinese Christian Church in Deerfield, Illinois, 1998-2002.
Co-leader and volunteer on Global Village work teams in Gliwice, Poland; Habitat for Humanity International, summers 1999, 2000.
