Devotional Contributor Biographies

Tom Blanchard

Tom Blanchard and his wife, Lucy, served for thirty-three years in France with The Evangelical Alliance Mission (TEAM) in both church-based leadership training and as professors of Old Testament at Bible institutes in Paris and Geneva. Tom has published numerous study guides and edited two books in French on the Old Testament. He and Lucy are enjoying retirement and are actively involved at Camelback Bible Church in Phoenix, Arizona.

William Fullilove

William Fullilove is associate professor of Old Testament and dean of students at Reformed Theological Seminary in New York City. He earned his PhD in Semitic and Egyptian languages and literatures from the Catholic University of America, focusing his research on the Dead Sea Scrolls. Bill and his wife, Jill, have two children.

Peter Gentry

Peter Gentry is the Donald J. Williams Professor of Old Testament Interpretation at the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. He has served on the faculty at Toronto Baptist Seminary and Bible College, in addition to teaching assignments at University of Toronto, Heritage Theological Seminary, and Tyndale Theological Seminary. Peter is currently involved in editing Ecclesiastes and Proverbs for the Göttingen Septuagint series and leads the Hexapla Institute.

Steven Hallam

Steven Hallam is associate professor and chair of the General Studies department of Alaska Christian College in Soldotna, Alaska. He earned his PhD from Gateway Seminary. His research focuses on biblical languages and early biblical translations, as well as statistical linguistics and analytics.

Dominick Hernández

Dominick Hernández is assistant professor of Old Testament interpretation at the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary and serves as the director of the seminary’s online Hispanic program. Dominick holds degrees from Columbia University and Princeton Theological Seminary and completed his PhD at Bar-Ilan University in Israel.

Adam J. Howell

Adam J. Howell is assistant professor of Old Testament interpretation at Boyce College and Southern Seminary in Louisville, Kentucky. He earned his MDiv and PhD from Southern Seminary, with special attention given to Old Testament languages. Adam and his wife, Liz, live in the Louisville area and have four children: Noah, Tovah, Judah, and Norah.

William R. (Rusty) Osborne

William R. Osborne serves as associate professor of biblical and theological studies at College of the Ozarks in Point Lookout, Missouri. He has written, coauthored, and edited several books and articles on the Old Testament.

William Ross

William Ross is assistant professor of Old Testament interpretation at Reformed Theological Seminary in Charlotte, North Carolina. He earned his MDiv at Westminster Theological Seminary in Philadelphia and his PhD at the University of Cambridge. William and his wife, Kelli, live in the Charlotte area and have three boys.