Is the Church the “new Israel”? Maybe a friend has shown you a verse that seems convincing. But what does Scripture really teach?

Dr. Peter Goeman has spent years studying this very issue. In this class, he tackles the most common arguments head-on and builds a strong biblical case for God’s continued plan for Israel. Discover why this matters and be encouraged by the truth that God’s faithfulness to Israel reflects His faithfulness to you.

Welcome to this course!

What Is In It For You:

    1. [Read] Introduction to Module 1

    2. [Watch] How Does the Old Testament Shape Our Expectations? (Part 1)

    3. [Quiz] Module 1

    4. [Read] Reflecting on Module 1

    5. [Watch] Q/A with Dr. Goeman (Part 1)

    6. [Slides] How Does the Old Testament Shape Our Expectations?

    1. [Read] Introduction to Module 2

    2. [Watch] How Does the New Testament Complement the Old? (Part 2)

    3. [Quiz] Module 2

    4. [Read] Reflecting on Module 2

    5. [Watch] Q/A with Dr. Goeman (Part 2)

    6. [Slides] How Does the New Testament Complement the Old?

    1. [Read] Introduction to Module 3

    2. [Watch] Theological Arguments and Christ’s Identity with Israel (Part 3)

    3. [Quiz] Module 3

    4. [Read] Reflecting on Module 3

    5. [Watch] Q/A with Dr. Goeman (Part 3)

    6. [Slides] Theological Arguments and Christ's Identity with Israel

Is the Church the New Israel?

  • Free
  • 18 lessons

Instructor

Instructor Bio:

Peter Goeman serves as Professor of Old Testament and Biblical Languages at Shepherds Theological Seminary, where he has taught since 2017. A graduate of both The Master’s University and The Master’s Seminary, he earned his MDiv, ThM, and PhD with a specialization in Old Testament studies. Alongside more than a decade of pastoral ministry experience, he currently serves at The Shepherd’s Church overseeing the young adult ministry. Peter’s work focuses on biblical languages, archaeology, and the cultural background of Scripture, and he regularly writes, teaches, and hosts the Bible Sojourner podcast. He and his wife, Kinsley, have three sons and one daughter.

Peter Goeman

Professor of Old Testament and Biblical Languages

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