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How Studying the Old Testament Deepens Your Faith (With Dr. Sandra Richter) - Episode 504

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In this episode I’m talking to Dr. Sandra Richter, a professor at Westmont College and expert in biblical studies, particularly the Old Testament.  Dr. Richter dives into her journey in ministry, her focus on studying figures like Deborah from the book of Judges, and the significance of understanding the Old Testament to fully grasp the New Testament.  We’re talking about uncommon courage, women's leadership, and the cultural complexities of scripture. This episode is packed with insights on how biblical teachings remain relevant today and practical ways to deepen your understanding of scripture. Join us for this conversation and learn about: Navigating Ministry as a Woman Leader: The journey of stepping into ministry roles can be challenging, especially when cultural norms resist women in leadership. Embracing one’s calling with courage is essential. Why the Old Testament Matters: Understanding the Old Testament offers essential context for fully grasping the New Testament, much like reading the early ch