by Jason DeRouchie | Aug 7, 2024 | Application, Scripture, The Bible and Theology
Jesus didn’t grow up studying the Gospel of John, 2 Corinthians, or Hebrews. Instead, books like Leviticus, Psalms, and Isaiah shaped our Savior’s mission and understanding of God and his ways. What we call the Old Testament was Jesus’s only Bible. He summarized it as... by Jason DeRouchie | Mar 28, 2024 | Creation, God, Scripture, The Bible and Theology
At stake in the question of the earth’s age is faithful exegesis of the biblical text aligned with a faithful interpretation of the scientific data. Because no one but God was present at the beginning, and because the Bible is God’s inerrant word, Scripture holds... by Jason DeRouchie | Feb 16, 2024 | Bible Study, Scripture
Nurturing Delight The Old Testament (OT) is big and can feel daunting, especially because it is filled with perspectives, powers, and practices that seem so far removed from Christians today. While we know that the psalmist found in it a perfect law that revives the... by Jason DeRouchie | May 26, 2023 | Articles/Essays, Blog Posts, DeRouchie, Love & Grace, Scripture, Wisdom
God calls Christian dads to do our part in making our children disciples of Jesus––followers who love God with all their heart, being, and substance and who view reality and live lives in light of Christ’s supremacy over all things. Discipleship in this sense is not... by Jason DeRouchie | Nov 9, 2018 | Application, Articles/Essays, Biblical Theological Overview of the Bible, DeRouchie, Scripture
Is the Old Testament still important for Christians? Some professing Christians like Andy Stanley are saying, “No,” but in a recent TGC post, I unpack a number of reasons why Christians must not see the Old Testament as irrelevant, unimportant, or... by Jason DeRouchie | Oct 20, 2018 | Audio, Biblical Theological Overview of the Bible, Christ, DeRouchie, Lectures, Scripture, Video
Bethlehem College & Seminary celebrates the rigorous life of the mind for the glory of the divine Son, by whom, through whom, and for whom all things were created (Col 1:16). Ten years ago John Piper catapulted the school into existence with his... by Jason DeRouchie | May 5, 2018 | Context, Covenant, Creation, DeRouchie, Endorsements, Scripture
Currid, John D. Against the Gods: The Polemical Theology of the Old Testament. Wheaton, IL: Crossway, 2013. 150 pages. Co-editor of Crossway’s new ESV Archaeology Study Bible, Dr. John Currid is Carl W. McMurray Professor of Old Testament at Reformed Theological... by Jason DeRouchie | Sep 5, 2016 | Audio, Biblical Theological Overview of the Bible, Biblical Theology Themes, DeRouchie, Love & Grace, Salvation, Scripture, The Gospel
TITLE: The Story of God: How Scripture Fits Together and Points to Christ SUMMARY: The Bible is precious—all of it, for in it we find detailed the grand story of God pursuing sinners through the revelation of his Son. History is His Story. In this eight part series,... by Jason DeRouchie | Dec 16, 2015 | Articles/Essays, Complete Bibliography, Creation, DeRouchie, Reviews, Scripture
Charles Halton, ed. Genesis: History, Fiction, or Neither? Three Views on the Bible’s Earliest Chapters. Counterpoints: Bible and Theology. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2015. 173 pp. £10.99/$16.99. In the last decade the church has witnessed a resurgence of scholarly and... by Jason DeRouchie | Nov 21, 2015 | Biblical Theology Themes, DeRouchie, Exile & Exodus, Reviews, Scripture
It’s been nearly a year since I initially viewed the “Patterns of Evidence: Exodus” documentary, which I briefly reviewed here. It’s now out on DVD and in book form. I watched it first with my family and then with two other OT professors. We...