Daniel Ragusa

Rev. Dr. Daniel Ragusa, pastor of Messiah’s Reformed Fellowship, delves into the profound influence of Dutch Reformed theology on American Presbyterianism, spotlighting key figures like Cornelius Van Til and Gerhardus Vos. He shares insights from translating Van Til’s "Dutch Letters" and discusses their emotional resonance during pivotal moments for the Orthodox Presbyterian Church. Ragusa also examines the historical secession events of the 19th century and their lasting impact on Reformed identity today, along with his upcoming book on the theme of God’s presence in Scripture.

In this enlightening discussion, Daniel Ragusa, educator at Reformed Academy, dives deep into the biblical significance of the Tabernacle and its relation to God's presence. He explores the Israelites’ journey from Egypt and the purpose behind the Tabernacle's creation. Listeners will find fascinating connections between the Tabernacle, the Garden of Eden, and the ultimate sacrifice for redemption, offering a thought-provoking perspective on God's covenant promise throughout history.