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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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A Message from GC President Loren Stacy

  • By Jason Overman
  • June 5, 2020

Dear Brothers and Sisters: The death of George Floyd at the hand of a Minneapolis, Minnesota policeman was brutal, unnecessary, and outrageous. We unequivocally condemn…

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Categories BA May June 2020

Ministries of Glory

  • By Jason Overman
  • May 21, 2020

In the last “Spotlight” we examined Revelation 21 and the new creation that began in Christ and the ministry of reconciliation. This time we focus…

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Watherfalls of Righteousness

  • By Jason Overman
  • April 27, 2020

Editor’s Note: This was my original First Word for the May-June BA, written in February before the COVD-19 outbreak. It was replaced with a more…

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Categories BA March April 2020

It Is Finished

  • By Jason Overman
  • April 16, 2020

It has been said that history is His-story — God’s. The same can be said for His book, the Bible. In it is contained the…

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Download a Free Quarterly from BAP

  • By Jason Overman
  • March 31, 2020

  Dear Brothers and Sisters, With our churches closed and COVID-19 confining us to our homes for the foreseeable future, the Bible Advocate Press is…

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A Message from President Stacy

  • By Jason Overman
  • March 16, 2020

A Message from President Stacy COVID-19 Dear Members & Friends of the General Conference of the Church of God (Seventh Day): As we and the…

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Categories March April 2020 Q&A

Are there prophets today?

  • By Jason Overman
  • February 28, 2020

Are there prophets today? Many Christians would say no — outright. Cessationism is the view that the spiritual roles and gifts of prophet and prophecy,…

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Categories BA January February 2020

Peace in Christ

  • By Jason Overman
  • February 20, 2020

In exploring the ministry of reconciliation this year, we will spotlight six chapters from the Bible to aid us in understanding it and all its…

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Lord’s Supper is April 7th

  • By Jason Overman
  • January 10, 2020

Nothing testifies to our unity in Christ like the Lord’s Supper. Many of you are already anticipating our annual service and asking when it will…

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Categories January February 2020 Q&A

If the Ten Commandments are for Christians, why aren’t the feast days?

  • By Jason Overman
  • January 10, 2020

If the Ten Commandments are for Christians, why aren’t the feast days? With many Christians, we view the Ten Commandments, summarized in the Great Commandment…

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