
Derek Thomas
Dr. Derek Thomas is Professor of Systematic and Historical Theology at Reformed Theological Seminary in Atlanta, Georgia.
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About
Dr. Derek Thomas is Professor of Systematic and Historical Theology at Reformed Theological Seminary in Atlanta, Georgia.
Courses5

The Apostles' Creed
Take an in-depth look at the core beliefs that all faithful Christians share as outlined in the Apostles' Creed.

He Gave Us Scripture: Foundations of Interpretation
Take an in-depth look at the dynamics of interpreting God's Word and applying it to our lives.

We Believe in Jesus
Investigate the roles our Lord Jesus Christ fulfilled in his incarnation, and what his life, death, and resurrection mean for us today.

Making Biblical Decisions
Study the Bible's system of ethics and learn how Christians can evaluate problems in ways that lead to biblical solutions.

The Biblical Doctrine of the Trinity
Investigate what the Scriptures teach about God's Trinitarian nature as three persons in one divine essence.
Lessons25
- 1Introduction to Biblical Hermeneutics
- 2Preparation for Interpretation
- 3Investigating Scripture
- 4Approaches to Meaning
- 5The Complexity of Meaning
- 6Discovering Meaning
- 7Applying Scripture
- 8Modern Application and Old Testament Epochs
- 9Modern Application and the New Covenant
- 10Biblical Culture and Modern Application
- 11Modern Application for Individuals
Magazine articles345
- Kingdom Come, Kingdom ComingPsalm 47:1-9 Vol. 27 · No. 16 · Apr 13, 2025
- An Empty Life? (13): Advice to a Young Person Vol. 27 · No. 14 · Mar 30, 2025
- An Empty Life? (14): Fear God and Keep His Commandments Vol. 27 · No. 15 · Apr 6, 2025
- An Empty Life? (12): Wise Words for Life Vol. 27 · No. 13 · Mar 23, 2025
- An Empty Life? (10): The Quandary of Injustice Vol. 27 · No. 11 · Mar 9, 2025
- An Empty Life? (11): The Universal End Vol. 27 · No. 12 · Mar 16, 2025
- An Empty Life?: Wisdom and Folly Vol. 27 · No. 10 · Mar 2, 2025
- An Empty Life? (8): The Emptiness of Life Without God Vol. 27 · No. 9 · Feb 23, 2025
- An Empty Life (7): The Emptiness of Influence Vol. 27 · No. 8 · Feb 16, 2025
- An Empty Life (6): The Quandary of Oppression Vol. 27 · No. 7 · Feb 9, 2025
- An Empty Life (5): A Time for God Vol. 27 · No. 6 · Feb 2, 2025
- An Empty Life (4): The Emptiness of WorkEcclesiastes 2:18-26 Vol. 27 · No. 5 · Jan 26, 2025
- An Empty Life (3): The Emptiness of HedonismEcclesiastes 2:1-11 Vol. 27 · No. 4 · Jan 19, 2025
- An Empty Life (2): The Emptiness of WisdomEcclesiastes 1:12-18; 2:12-17 Vol. 27 · No. 3 · Jan 12, 2025
- An Empty Life: The Emptiness of SignificanceEcclesiastes 1:1-11 Vol. 27 · No. 2 · Jan 5, 2025
- John: When Fishing Just Won't DoJohn 21:1-24 Vol. 27 · No. 1 · Dec 29, 2024
- John: Doubting ThomasJohn 20:24-31 Vol. 26 · No. 52 · Dec 22, 2024
- John: Conjuring, Tricks with BonesJohn 19:38–20:9 Vol. 26 · No. 51 · Dec 15, 2024
- John: The CrossJohn 19:16-42 Vol. 26 · No. 50 · Dec 8, 2024
- John: Truth or Fiction?John 18:28-40 Vol. 26 · No. 49 · Dec 1, 2024
- John: Wanted: Dead or AliveJohn 18:1-27 Vol. 26 · No. 48 · Nov 24, 2024
- John: Inner SanctumJohn 17:1-26 Vol. 26 · No. 47 · Nov 17, 2024
- John: Give Me Joy in My HeartJohn 16:5-33 Vol. 26 · No. 46 · Nov 10, 2024
- John: FriendsJohn 15:1–16:4 Vol. 26 · No. 45 · Nov 3, 2024
- John: Letting Jesus DownJohn 13:21-38 Vol. 26 · No. 44 · Oct 27, 2024
- John: The Other CounselorJohn 14:15-31 Vol. 26 · No. 43 · Oct 20, 2024
- John: ComfortJohn 14:1-14 Vol. 26 · No. 42 · Oct 13, 2024
- John: Foot WashingJohn 13:1-17 Vol. 26 · No. 41 · Oct 6, 2024
- John: Little DonkeyJohn 12:12-50 Vol. 26 · No. 40 · Sep 29, 2024
- John: La PerumerieJohn 12:1-11 Vol. 26 · No. 39 · Sep 22, 2024
- John: A Bad OdorJohn 11:1-57 Vol. 26 · No. 38 · Sep 15, 2024
- John: The Lord's My ShepherdJohn 10:1-21 Vol. 26 · No. 37 · Sep 8, 2024
- John: I've No Idea Who He WasJohn 5:16-25 Vol. 26 · No. 35 · Aug 25, 2024
- John: Treading WaterJohn 6:15-25 Vol. 26 · No. 36 · Sep 1, 2024
- John: Who Sinned?John 9:1-41 Vol. 26 · No. 34 · Aug 18, 2024
- John: Poolside MiracleJohn 5:1-15 Vol. 26 · No. 33 · Aug 11, 2024
- John: B'nai AbrahamJohn 8:31-59 Vol. 26 · No. 32 · Aug 4, 2024
- John: Another SignJohn 4:43-54 Vol. 26 · No. 31 · Jul 28, 2024
- John: The Light of the WorldJohn 8:12-30 Vol. 26 · No. 30 · Jul 21, 2024
- John: Revival in Small Town SamariaJohn 4:27-42 Vol. 26 · No. 29 · Jul 14, 2024
- John: Who is He?John 7:1-53 Vol. 26 · No. 28 · Jul 7, 2024
- John: That You May Believe — Studies in John's Gospel (12) Questions and GrumblesJohn 6:25-72 Vol. 26 · No. 27 · Jun 30, 2024
- John: Temptation at the WellJohn 4:1-26 Vol. 26 · No. 26 · Jun 23, 2024
- John: What Difference Does a Few Thousand Make?John 6:1-15 Vol. 26 · No. 25 · Jun 16, 2024
- John: Trust or Reject HimJohn 3:22-26 Vol. 26 · No. 24 · Jun 9, 2024
- John: Born-Again ChristiansJohn 3:1-21 Vol. 26 · No. 23 · Jun 2, 2024
- John: Cleanliness is Next to GodlinessJohn 2:12-25 Vol. 26 · No. 22 · May 26, 2024
- John: Invitation to a WeddingJohn 2:1-11 Vol. 26 · No. 21 · May 19, 2024
- John: A Voice in the BooniesJohn 1:19-34 Vol. 26 · No. 20 · May 12, 2024
- John: The Word From AboveJohn 1:1-18 Vol. 26 · No. 19 · May 5, 2024
- Job: Hope ReturnsJob 42 Vol. 26 · No. 18 · Apr 28, 2024
- Job: Behemoth and LeviathanJob 40–41 Vol. 26 · No. 17 · Apr 21, 2024
- Job: Enter Elihu – Help at Last!Job 32–37 Vol. 26 · No. 15 · Apr 7, 2024
- Job: When God Speaks in Our AnguishJob 38–39 Vol. 26 · No. 16 · Apr 14, 2024
- Job: Where Can Wisdom be Found?Job 28 Vol. 26 · No. 14 · Mar 31, 2024
- Job: My Redeemer LivesJob 16–19 Vol. 26 · No. 13 · Mar 24, 2024
- Job: If Only There Were Some to ArbitrateJob 8–9 Vol. 26 · No. 12 · Mar 17, 2024
- Job: When Counseling Doesn't WorkJob 4–7 Vol. 26 · No. 11 · Mar 10, 2024
- Job: Where is God When Life Hurts?Job 3:1-26 Vol. 26 · No. 10 · Mar 3, 2024
- Job: It Never Rains But It PoursJob 2:1-10 Vol. 26 · No. 9 · Feb 25, 2024