Michael F. Bird is Lecturer in New Testament and Academic Dean at Ridley College in Australia and an Anglican priest. He is the author and editor of over thirty books, including The New Testament in Its World, coauthored with N. T. Wright, Seven Things I Wish Christians Knew about the Bible, Jesus the Eternal Son, and How God Became Jesus. He can be followed at @mbird12 and runs a popular website at michaelfbird.substack.com.