Dr. William Wood

Dr. William Wood, a theological educator specializing in covenant and worship, dives deep into the significance of oaths and vows in both the Old and New Testaments. He explores the Old Testament laws governing these promises, examining key figures like Jacob and Hannah as exemplars of faithfulness. The discussion also critiques negative examples, such as Jephthah and Absalom. Dr. Wood highlights the voluntary nature of vows, their ties to covenant obedience, and the intricate structure of oaths, emphasizing their relevance in contemporary worship.

In a deep dive with Dr. William Wood, a Reformed theologian and instructor, the podcast explores how understanding God's attributes shapes our approach to worship. He discusses God's aseity, immutability, and omnipresence, connecting these concepts to the regulative principle of worship. The conversation also highlights humanity as created in the divine image and the responsibilities that come with that, emphasizing the need for true worship rooted in redemptive history and God's eternal purpose. Worship isn't just an action; it's at the heart of our relationship with the Creator.