1969 Bachelor of Science, Honours 1 (UNSW)
1974 Licentiate in Theology, Honours (ACT)
1975 Diploma of Arts (Theology) (MTC)
1975 Bachelor of Divinity, Honours (University of London)
1981 PhD (Victoria University of Manchester)
PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE
1970-71 Geologist (NSW Geological Survey)
1970 Lecturer (PT), Faculty of Applied Science, UNSW
1972-75 Student, Moore College
1976-78 Curate, St Barnabas’ Broadway (PT)
1976-78 Lecturer (PT) Moore College
1978-81 Curate, St Mary’s, Cheadle (Diocese of Chester) while pursuing postgraduate studies at the Victoria University of Manchester
1982-91 Lecturer, Moore College
1985-88 Assistant Minister at Greek Bible Fellowship
1991-02 Rector, Christ Church (Anglican) St Ives and Lecturer (PT), Moore College
Members
Interests
Old Testament
Online resources
Academic Biography
1969 Bachelor of Science, Honours 1 (UNSW)
1974 Licentiate in Theology, Honours (ACT)
1975 Diploma of Arts (Theology) (MTC)
1975 Bachelor of Divinity, Honours (University of London)
1981 PhD (Victoria University of Manchester)
PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE
1970-71 Geologist (NSW Geological Survey)
1970 Lecturer (PT), Faculty of Applied Science, UNSW
1972-75 Student, Moore College
1976-78 Curate, St Barnabas’ Broadway (PT)
1976-78 Lecturer (PT) Moore College
1978-81 Curate, St Mary’s, Cheadle (Diocese of Chester) while pursuing postgraduate studies at the Victoria University of Manchester
1982-91 Lecturer, Moore College
1985-88 Assistant Minister at Greek Bible Fellowship
1991-02 Rector, Christ Church (Anglican) St Ives and Lecturer (PT), Moore College
The Rev Dr John Woodhouse
Principal
Lectures in Doctrine and Old Testament
John is married to Moya. They are thankful for the privilege of serving the Lord Jesus in the fellowship of Moore College.
john.woodhouse@moore.edu.au
Monographs
1 Samuel: Looking for a Leader, Preaching the Word Series, (Wheaton, Illinois: Crossway Books, 2008)
Contracts
Crossway Books for Your Kingdom Come: An expository commentary on 2 Samuel.
Articles & Essays]
Jesus and Jonah,” The Reformed Theological Review 43(1984): 33-41.
“The Use of the Bible in Modern Controversies: A Watershed Among Evangelicals,” in Explorations 1: Personhood, Sexuality and Christian Ministry, ed. B.G. Webb (Homebush West, NSW: Lancer, 1987), pp. 5-14.
“Signs and Wonders and Evangelical Ministry,” in Signs and Wonders and Evangelicals, ed. R.C. Doyle (Homebush West, NSW: Lancer, 1987), pp. 5-69.
“Evangelism and Social Responsibility,” in Explorations 3: Christians in Society, ed. B.G. Webb (Homebush West, NSW: Lancer, 1988), pp. 3-26.
“The God of Word i,” The Briefing 10(1988): 1-6.
“The God of Word ii: Word and Spirit,” The Briefing 11(1988): 1-4.
“The God of Word iii: Word and Bible,” The Briefing 12(1988): 1-3.
“The Coherence of Romans 7:1 – 8:8,” Reformed Theological Review 47(1988): 8-16. [Co-author]
“Leadership and Authority: A Response to Leon Morris,” in The Bible and Women’s Ministry, ed. A. Nichols (Canberra: Acorn Press, 1990), pp. 35-48.
“Consider your Calling,” The Briefing 40(1990): 1-6.
“The ‘Spirit’ in the Book of Ezekiel,” in Explorations 5: Spirit of the Living God – Part One , ed. B.G. Webb (Homebush West, NSW: Lancer, 1991), pp. 1-22.
“The Spirit of Prophecy,” in Explorations 6: Spirit of the Living God – Part Twp , ed. B.G. Webb (Homebush West, NSW: Lancer, 1992), pp. 105-121.
“The Christian’s Experience of God: 1. Experiencing Confusion,” The Briefing 85(1992): 1-6.
“The Christian’s Experience of God: 2. Experiencing God,” The Briefing 86(1992): 1-7.
“Slogans,” The Briefing 101(1992): 1-7. [An explanation of “Grace alone,” “Christ alone,” “Scripture alone,” and“Faith alone”]
“Feminine Imagery for God in the Bible,” a paper for the Diocesan Doctrine Commission, published in the Year Book of the Diocese of Sydney 1993, pp. 455-461.
“Major or Minor? The key to church music,” The Briefing 112(1993): 1-6. Reprinted in Church Musicians’ Handbook, eds S. Trethewey and R. Milne (Kingsford: St Matthias Press, 1994), pp. 11-20.
“What’s in this meal?” The Briefing 123(1993): 1-6.
“The body of the Lord: The Lord’s Supper in 1Corinthians,” The Briefing 124(1993): 1-5.
Introduction to the Bible, Moore Theological College Correspondence Course (1985) (Co-author)
“The preacher and the living Word: Preaching and the Holy Spirit,” in When God’s voice is heard: Essays on preaching presented to Dick Lucas, eds D. Jackman and C. Green (Liecester: IVP, 1995), pp. 43-61.
Lay Administration of the Lord’s Supper: A Change to Stay the Same,” in The Anglican Evangelical Crisis: A Radical Agenda for a Bible Based Church, ed. M. Tinker (Fearn, Ross-shire, Scotland: Christian Focus Publications, 1995), pp. 144-155.
“Lay Administration of the Lord’s Supper,” St Mark’s Review 162(1995): 15-19.
“Joshua,” in New Geneva Study Bible, eds R.C. Sproul, B. Waltke, M. Silva (Nashville, Atlanta, London, Vancouva: Thomas Nelson, 1995)
“The Spirit’s Illumination,” The Briefing 248/9(1999): 6-9.
“Yes,” a response to Peter Carnley on the nature of the Anglican priesthood, Southern Cross Quarterly, May, 2000.
Various book reviews in The Reformed Theological Review.
Occasional devotional bible study notes for Scripture Union and The Bible Reading Fellowship.
The Unity that Helps and the Unity that Hinders (Sheffield: Reform, 2002)
“1 Samuel: Looking for a Leader, Preaching the Word” (Wheaton: Crossway, 2008)
Other Writing
Reviser of Old Testament 1, Moore Theological College Correspondence Course (1995)
Contributing author to several reports of the Sydney Diocesan Doctrine Commission
Major submission to the Appellate Tribunal hearing concerning lay and diaconal administration of the Lord’s Supper and other matters (1996)
Contributing author to the report of the Ordained Ministry Working Group to the General Synod, 2001
Rheology and the Mechanism of Geological Folding. A thesis accepted by the University of New South Wales in part fulfilment of the requirements for the B.Sc. (Hons) degree (1969).
The Geology of the Northern Williama Complex. A thesis accepted by the University of New South Wales in part fulfilment of the requirements for the B.Sc. (Hons) degree (1969).
Semantic Structures in Biblical Hebrew: An Examination of Some Implications of Structural Linguistic Theory with Special Reference to the Verb QWH and to Selected Hebrew Psalms, A thesis accepted by the Victoria University of Manchester for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the Faculty of Theology (1981).
‘2 Samuel’. An expository commentary under contract to Crossway Books. Due January 2011.