Lance is an adjunct professor in Old Testament Studies at Wheaton College and Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (online). He has a PhD in Theological Studies, with a concentration in Old Testament, from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. His research interests include the Old Testament Wisdom Literature, the Pentateuch, and Old Testament Theology. Lance was born and raised in West Texas, and currently lives and attends church in the northern suburbs of Chicago with his wife and two children.