Lynn Cohick School of Christian ThoughtTheology Distinguished Professor of New Testament Director, Houston Theological Seminary Education PhD, New Testament/Christian Origins, University of Pennsylvania BA, Bible and Religion: summa cum laude, Messiah College Courses Taught New Testament Survey Greco-Roman Backgrounds of the New Testament Biblical Interpretation and Hermeneutics Paul the Apostle Prison Epistles Senior Seminar Women in the New Testament Teaching Focus Dr. Cohick’s primary teaching focus is New Testament and the social world of the Greco-Roman world. Publications Dr. Cohick has published commentaries on Ephesians and Philippians, and books and articles on women in the New Testament, Jews and Christians in the ancient world, and early Christian martyrs. She is President of the Institute for Biblical Research, and is a member of the prestigious Society of New Testament Studies. She serves on several editorial boards of journals and monograph series.