by Jason DeRouchie | Oct 15, 2017 | DeRouchie, Mission, Prayers and Poems
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...
by Jason DeRouchie | Nov 19, 2017 | DeRouchie, Humanity, Prayers and Poems, The Gospel
The Prayer O, Triune Father, Son, and Spirit, These parents and this church body pray, We say, “Not to us but to your name Be all glory, praise and acclaim.” Your greatness is incomparable, Yet each of these precious little lives Displays your image and by you...
by Jason DeRouchie | Mar 24, 2020 | DeRouchie, Prayers and Poems
A POETIC MEDITATION ON THE HOPE OF ISAIAH 40 “Behold your God!” comes the alarm. With mighty arm he rules and saves. The shepherd-king, his word is sure No war or roar; his sheep secure, though grass withers and flowers fade. Good news announced; he comes with...
by Jason DeRouchie | Oct 31, 2013 | Biblical Theology Themes, DeRouchie, Love & Grace, People of God, Worship
What is the relationship between loving God and neighbor, and how can both Jesus and Paul say that loving our neighbor fulfills the law (Matthew 7:12; Romans 13:8; Galatians 5:14)? Isn’t love for God an even higher priority? Moses helps us answer these questions...
by Jason DeRouchie | Nov 1, 2013 | Biblical Theological Overview of the Bible, Biblical Theology Themes, Christ, DeRouchie, The Church, Theology, Wisdom
Are the “Preacher’s” words in Ecclesiastes orthodox, or are they more akin to the teachings of Job’s three friends? Is the main voice that of a skeptic, fatalist, or agnostic, or do we hear the words of a believing realist and godly sage? This essay attempts to...
by Jason DeRouchie | Dec 28, 2013 | Bible Study
In light of the approaching New Year, we wanted to take this chance to highlight Dr. DeRouchie’s Bible reading plan. Below is an excerpt from the original post and the link provided will take you to the reading plan itself. We hope that this will prove useful...
by Jason DeRouchie | Mar 18, 2014 | Biblical Theology Themes, Creation, DeRouchie, Sin
Joshua from Seguin, TX, writes: We are currently doing a study of the story of Noah and the flood in our adult Sunday School class in light of the upcoming movie being released. We have not been going verse by verse in this study instead we have been looking at the...
by Jason DeRouchie | Apr 2, 2020 | DeRouchie, Prayers and Poems
LIGHT FOR THE FIGHT Jason S. DeRouchie (3/9/14) And I will lead the blind in a way that they do not know, in paths that they have not known I will guide them. I will turn the darkness before them into light, the rough places into level ground. These are the things I...
by Jason DeRouchie | Apr 6, 2014 | DeRouchie, Prayers and Poems
The LORD is our shepherd; we shall not need. Green pasture rest we receive, and you lead Us by calm waters, our souls to restore, On paths of righteousness forevermore–– All for your name’s sake. Even though we walk through the valley, Death’s shadow shall not...
by Jason DeRouchie | May 14, 2014 | Announcements, Bible Study, Context, DeRouchie, Interview, Observation, Text
Books at a Glance recently interviewed me regarding my gospel-centered, thematic, theological survey of the Old Testament: What the Old Testament Authors Really Cared About: A Survey of Jesus’ Bible (Grand Rapids: Kregel, 2013). Part 1 of the interview included:...