Available in English for the first time, "Three Months with Paul" is popular author Justo Gonz lez 's study of Paul's prison letters. Eminently readable, the study uses the see-judge-act method to bring readers closer to the text and informs and challenges the daily life of the Christian.These thirteen studies can be used for Sunday school, for evening Bible study, for home study meetings, for faith communities, for retreats, and for personal Bible study. In addition, "Three Months with Paul "can easily be used as a daily Bible study, as each lesson is divided into seven parts. Justo L. Gonz lez is a retired member of the Rio Grande Conference of The United Methodist Church. He has spent his career as a writer, teacher, and advocate for theological education for Latinas and Latinos. He is author of more than 80 books and hundreds of articles, including "Three Months" studies on John, Revelation, the Spirit, and Matthew; "A History of Christian Thought";" Out of Every Tribe and Nation"; "Santa Biblia"; "Church An Essential Guide"; "Each in Our Own Tongue"; "When Christ Lives in Us"; and "Mark's Message," all published by Abingdon Press.
Justo L. González, author of the highly praised three-volume History of Christian Thought and other major works, attended United Seminary in Cuba, received his MA at Yale, and was the youngest person to be awarded a PhD in historical theology at Yale. He is one of the few first generation Latino theologians to come from a Protestant background. He helped to found the Association for Hispanic Theological Education and the Hispanic Theological Initiative. Dr González is now on the faculty of the Interdenominational Theological Center in Atlanta.
I'm a big fan of Gonzalez's commentaries, and this one was excellent as well. My only complaint? Sometimes we were examining only a verse or two, particularly of greeting or conclusion, and so it seemed less meaty and rich at times.