Matthew J. Korpman is an adjunct professor of biblical studies at the HMS Richards Divinity School at La Sierra University. He is completing his PhD in New Testament at the University of Birmingham and holds a masters degree from Yale University Divinity School. The author of the bestselling book Saying No to God (2019), a contributor to various Oxford Handbook projects, and having published almost fifty academic and popular articles on the Bible and Ellen White in the past six years, he actively dedicates his attention to the church by providing continuing education online classes for pastors and church members at www.TheoEducation.com