One need not be a historian of the Puritans and their quest for a New Jerusalem to know that America has been influenced by the Old Testament. It’s evident from so many place names, such as Hebron, ...

Freed-Hardeman University will offer graduate certificates in Old Testament and New Testament Studies beginning in Fall 2026 as part of its ongoing effort to prepare church leaders and Bible students ...

Presenter: Richard J. Clifford, S.J., Respondent: Michael Simone, S.J., Moderator: Thomas D. Stegman, S.J. The Old Testament serves as more than mere background to the New, but is a constant reference ...

In theory, I am committed to preaching the Old Testament. I generally feel exercised about how little the Old Testament is proclaimed in churches, how rarely it is preached, how many Christians act as ...

Forecast: Given Brueggemann's stature in Old Testament scholarship and the fresh perspectives of this work, his introduction is likely to become a standard text in seminaries and theological schools.

What a pair of seemingly contradictory psalms teaches us about telling the church’s story. Every Christian storyteller has a dilemma. When you want to communicate the history of your people—your ...

The way we translate and interpret the Bible is always shaped by both textual and contextual factors. The rise of cultural hermeneutics within the field of biblical studies has challenged scholars to ...

Archaeologists have discovered an exceptional Christian artifact in Austria that is thought to be around 1,500 years old. The artifact in question is heavily fragmented, but researchers said the ...

Some were heretics and others heroes, but these royal women all took center stage in some of the most important stories in the Old Testament. Bathsheba, Jezebel, Athaliah, and Esther are all ...