by Jason DeRouchie | Feb 3, 2017 | Audio, Bible Study, Biblical Theological Overview of the Bible, Biblical Theology Themes, DeRouchie, Lectures, Sin, Worship, Wrath
The prophet Zephaniah was a Jew with both royal Davidic and black African heritage. The Lord commissioned him to assist the reformation efforts of King Josiah around 622 B.C. The book’s message is direct: In light of the impending day of his wrath, the Lord... by Jason DeRouchie | Jan 10, 2017 | DeRouchie, Prayers and Poems
We’re grateful, Father, That we can trust you. Your word, once spoken Is faithful; it’s true. It’s unshakable; Every promise “Yes”; A firm foundation Upon which we rest. As we face trials And mirrors of shame, Faith in the gospel We strive to maintain… For our... by Jason DeRouchie | Dec 31, 2016 | Uncategorized
Books What the Old Testament Authors Really Cared About: A Survey of Jesus’ Bible, contributing editor. Grand Rapids: Kregel, 2013. Reviewed at booksataglance.com (Oct, 2014) and in WTJ 76 (2014); JETS 57.4 (2014); DBSJ 19 (2014); CTR 12.2 (2015); Them 40.2... by Jason DeRouchie | Dec 23, 2016 | Audio, Biblical Theology Themes, Christ, DeRouchie, Lectures, Prophets & Prophecy, Theology
Isaiah rebukes Israel’s rejection of God’s kingship while sounding forth the everlasting promise of God’s universal kingdom that will come through the peace-establishing, justice-working Servant King, who will reign over transformed ethnic... by Jason DeRouchie | Dec 22, 2016 | Biblical Theology Themes, DeRouchie, Holiness, Sin, Sin, The Gospel, Theology
Sexual intimacy within marriage is a beautiful gift from God. It’s an outlet for play and passion, and it nurtures closeness with your spouse, supplying a unique context for giving and receiving love. But as with all God’s good gifts (1 Timothy 4:4), the devil seeks... by Jason DeRouchie | Nov 23, 2016 | Audio, Biblical Theology Themes, DeRouchie, Lectures, Video, Worship
DeRouchie presented the following message at “Indulge: Spiritual Appetites Need No Bounds,” a conference on the future of Christian Hedonism held at Bethlehem College & Seminary, 7–8 October 2016. Vanity of vanities, says the Preacher, vanity of... by Jason DeRouchie | Nov 9, 2016 | Biblical Theology Themes, DeRouchie, God, The Gospel, The Kingdom of God, Theology, Worship
We have just witnessed an unprecedented (and unpresidential) presidential election. How are our kids — five-year-olds, ten-year-olds, fifteen-year-olds — processing what has just happened? What are they seeing, thinking, and hearing as they watch the news and talk... by Jason DeRouchie | Nov 6, 2016 | DeRouchie, Prayers and Poems, Worship
A Prayer: LEADER AND SAVIOR (Acts 5:31) God exalted him at his right hand as Leader and Savior. (Acts 5:31) Highly exalted are you, O Lord, Seated enthroned at your Father’s side. Adorned with power, crown, and sword, Our hope rests in you––Leader and Guide. Though... by Jason DeRouchie | Oct 24, 2016 | DeRouchie, Endorsements
A new book for kids: I am excited about this new book that releases today: Thornton, Champ. The Radical Book for Kids: Exploring the Roots and Shoots of Faith. Greensboro, NC: New Growth, 2016. 272 pp. You can download a sample here. Here is my endorsement: Super... by Jason DeRouchie | Oct 10, 2016 | Biblical Theology Themes, Creation, DeRouchie, God, Holiness, Humanity, Justice, Law, Sin, Sin, The Glory of God, Theology, Worship
TITLE: Why Must I Obey? Have you ever heard a child ask, “Why do I have to obey?” As a father of six kids (ages seven to seventeen), I have perceived this question often in the hearts of my children. I want not only to shape their actions but also to help them...