Roger J. Stronstad (died 29 August, 2022) was a Canadian Pentecostalism Bible scholar and theology. He was an Associate Professor in Bible and Theology at Summit Pacific College (formerly Western Pentecostal Bible College) in Abbotsford, British Columbia, having retired from there in 2017.Lauren Stronstad, personal letter to Rev. S. E. Osenbaugh, May 23, 2022. He also published six books.
In Spirit, Scripture and Theology (1995), Stronstad surveys Pentecostal hermeneutics (methods of biblical interpretation), examining the views of Gordon Fee, Howard M. Ervin and William H. Menzies. Again he returns to Luke-Acts to formulate his own hermeneutical approach.
In The Prophethood of All Believers (1999, reprinted with minimal introductory updates 2010), he builds on his interpretation of Luke-Acts, focusing on the Holy Spirit as the giver of prophecy gifts to the Christian Church.
He is also co-editor (with French L. Arrington and Timothy Jenney) of the Life in the Spirit New Testament Commentary (2003).
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