Department chair and professor of Old Testament, Dr. Robert Chisholm, explains that God is with us when we seek to carry out his commission, and he accomplishes his purpose in spite of our weakness.

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Robert B. Chisholm

Although Dr. Chisholm enjoys teaching the full breadth of Old Testament studies, he takes special delight in the books of Judges, Samuel, Isaiah, and Amos. Dr. Chisholm has published seven books, most recently commentaries on Judges–Ruth and on 1–2 Samuel. He was translation consultant for the International Children’s Bible and for The Everyday Bible and is senior Old Testament editor for the NET Bible.