Formation with John Ortberg
Formation with John Ortberg
Become New
002. How to Read the Old Testament (and Still Have Faith) ft. Tremper Longman
1 hour 11 minutes Posted Apr 22, 2026 at 10:00 am.
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What do we do with a God who commands violence, permits slavery, and seems to change his mind? Tremper Longman III — one of the most prolific and trusted Old Testament scholars of his generation — joins John for a conversation about the parts of Scripture that trouble us most, and why sitting with that trouble might be more formative than explaining it away. AMA Opportunity: Leave us a review ahead of our launch for a chance to ask John a question on an upcoming episode. Here's how: fol...