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A Theologian of the Cross
If anyone’s will is to do God’s will, he will know whether the teaching is from God or whether I am speaking on my own authority. The one who speaks on his own authority seeks his own glory; but the one who seeks the glory of him who sent him is true, and in him there...
A Prayer for the Unengaged
Our Father, you are in heaven yet you see and oversee everything on earth. From Afghanistan to Zimbabwe and the Bahamas to Yemen your common grace this dawn is allowing the light and warmth of the sun to rise on some 1,200 people groups who are still dwelling in...
For Our Instruction: Jesus’ Bible as Christian Scripture
In celebration of the 500th anniversary of the inauguration of the Protestant Reformation, Bethlehem College & Seminary recently had a conference focused on biblical interpretation titled Eureka! Discovering Gold in God's Word. Drs. John Piper, Andy Naselli, and...
EUREKA! Discovering Gold in God’s Word
On 22–23 September 2017, Bethlehem College & Seminary held a conference under the above title. It celebrated the 500th anniversary of the inauguration of the Protestant Reformation by focusing on three books on interpreting Scripture that three of our faculty...
Podcast Interview for How to Understand and Apply the Old Testament
I recently enjoyed an extended interview regarding my book How to Understand and Apply the Old Testament: Twelve Steps from Exegesis to Theology (Presbyterian & Reformed, 2017). The podcast aired 3 September 2017 on Equipping You in Grace, hosted by Dave...
The Greatest Wonder of the World
A Prayer of Praise You alone are exalted higher than the sky. The greatest people and the greatest nations are like drops in a bucket that is carried along by you and you alone. The Milky Way galaxy has 100 billion stars, and there are 10 trillion galaxies of equal...
Genesis 1–3 in Its Biblical Context
Genesis reveals the stunning beginning of the greatest story ever told. God crafts a marvelous universe with the power of his word, forms man into his own image, and places him into a garden, lavish and abundant. And yet, Genesis also holds bitter sorrow. The serpent...
Andy and Jason Drive It Home: How to Understand and Apply the Old and New Testaments
Check out this short video where Andy Naselli and I talk about our new books. Jason S. DeRouchie. How to Understand and Apply the Old Testament: Twelve Steps from Exegesis to Theology. Phillipsburg, NJ: P&R Publishing, 2017. xxxvi + 583 pages. Andrew David...
Fathers Discipling Children
God has called fathers to train their children to treasure the Lord. And if fathers don't disciple their children, someone or something else will steal that role. Worldly influencers, movies, apps, Facebook, Snapchat, and many other instruments all want to shape our...
New Life: A Prayer of Praise
You are worthy, O Lord, of infinite praise; None is greater or higher; just are your ways. Snowy yards give rise to a flowery spring; Skies of gray shift to blue as the robins sing. Fields of brown change into landscapes of green. Help us long for you and acclaim you,...
About Jason S. DeRouchie
Dr. Jason DeRouchie (PhD, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary) is a churchman and a passionate teacher driven to exalt Jesus from the Old Testament and to help Christians better grasp why the initial three-fourths of the Bible matters for Christians. He is Research Professor of Old Testament and Biblical Theology and Rich and Judy Hastings Endowed Chair of Old Testament Studies at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Kansas City, Missouri. He also serves as Content Developer and Global Trainer with Hands to the Plow Ministries and as a pastor of Sovereign Joy Baptist Church in the northland of Kansas City, MO.