Nathan Ward, D.Min., is professor of Biblical studies at Florida College in Temple Terrace, Fla. He is author of The Growth of the Seed: Notes on the Book of Genesis and God Unseen: A Theological Introduction to Esther and editor of Beneath the Cross: Essays and Reflections on the Lord's Supper and Leaving a Mark: The Lectures of Phil Roberts. He lives in Tampa with his wife and two sons.