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Author Jason Overman

Jason Overman is Editor of Publications of the Bible Advocate Press. After 24 years in the publishing industry (in sales and management) with the Harrison Daily Times, Jason left his general manager’s position to join the BAP family in 2015. He has served in ministry for 30 years and currently pastors the Church of God (Seventh Day) in Jasper, Arkansas, with his wife, Stephanie, and two children, Tabitha and Isaac. Jason enjoys spending time with family and friends, traveling, reading theology, playing his guitar, and taking in the beautiful Ozark Mountains he calls home.
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Categories BA Editor's Desk January February 2025

Editor’s First Word for 2025

  • By Jason Overman
  • December 27, 2024

Double Humble Welcome to 2025! The first Bible Advocate of the New Year posts next week, but here is an early first look at my…

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Categories BA Poetry September October 2024

The Father’s Fervent Grace

  • By Jason Overman
  • August 27, 2024

The Father’s Fervent Grace My hair all matted, my clothes all stained, I reeked of mud and spoiled grime; Plagued with hunger that always remained,…

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Categories BA Banner July August 2024

God’s Mission in the Prophets

  • By Jason Overman
  • August 23, 2024

by Jason Overman Long before Messiah came and died for the sins of the whole world, the prophets of old proclaimed the good news that…

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2025 BA Theme: Kingdom People

  • By Jason Overman
  • July 31, 2024

It’s time to announce the Bible Advocate theme for 2025.  In January 2025, a new President of the United States will be inaugurated. In our…

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Categories Editor's Desk

Good News from BAP!

  • By Jason Overman
  • July 5, 2024

Greetings from the Editor’s Desk, As we begin the second half of 2024, I need to catch you up on some exciting developments at BAP.…

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All Ye Lands!

  • By Jason Overman
  • June 28, 2024

In his powerful little book Mission in the Old Testament, renowned Old Testament scholar Walter C. Kaiser Jr. begins his chapter on Psalms with this…

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Categories Editor's Desk May June 2024

First Word: In His House

  • By Jason Overman
  • April 28, 2024

The May-June digital and audio BA “Praise and Precepts” will upload this week. Here is my First Word to kick things off… In His House…

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Categories BA January February 2024

The Heart of the Law

  • By Jason Overman
  • February 2, 2024

If you were asked what the heart of the law is, how would you answer? It might depend on what we mean by the law.…

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Categories BA January February 2024 Q&A

What is a divine covenant?

  • By Jason Overman
  • January 2, 2024

What is a divine covenant? Our God is a covenant God, and the Bible tells His covenant story. From Adam to Noah, Abraham to Moses,…

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BA 2024: Blessed and a Blessing

  • By Jason Overman
  • December 19, 2023

A new year is upon us, and I’m excited to launch our new BA series “Meeting God in Scripture” for 2024. I hope you will…

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Touching Jesus (Mark 5:24-34)

Touching Jesus (Mark 5:24-34)

  • By Chris Ahlemann
  • Estimated read time 1 min read
  • April 21, 2025
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  • February 24, 2025
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What is meant by “Do not quench the Spirit” in 1 Thessalonians 5:19?

What is meant by “Do not quench the Spirit” in 1 Thessalonians 5:19?

  • By Chip Hinds
  • Estimated read time 3 min read
  • April 21, 2025
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John 6:53-55 says we must eat and drink the body and blood of Jesus. Isn’t this transubstantiation of the bread and wine, instead of only a symbolic representation?

John 6:53-55 says we must eat and drink the body and blood of Jesus. Isn’t this transubstantiation of the bread and wine, instead of only a symbolic representation?

  • By Chip Hinds
  • Estimated read time 3 min read
  • February 24, 2025
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