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EPISODE · Jul 21, 2025 · 47 MIN

Preaching Christ from the Old Testament with Jared Hood

from Starting Strong: Thriving in the First Years of Preaching · host Matt & Oli

Send us Fan MailEpisode 5: Preaching Christ from the Old Testament with Jared HoodHow do we preach Christ from passages where His name is never mentioned? And how do we avoid either forcing Him into the text or missing Him altogether?In this episode, we’re joined by Dr Jared Hood, Principal of the Presbyterian Theological College and long-time Old Testament preacher and lecturer. Jared helps us think carefully and faithfully about how to preach Christ from the Old Testament not as a preaching trick, but as a theological and biblical necessity.We explore:Why Christ-centred preaching matters for the whole BibleDifferent ways Christ genuinely emerges from Old Testament textsPitfalls to avoid when connecting the TestamentsWhether you’re preaching from Exodus, Proverbs, or the Prophets, this conversation will equip you to preach the Old Testament with depth, care, and gospel clarity.Our prayer is that these conversations would help raise up a generation of faithful, clear, and compelling preachers of God's Word. If you've enjoyed this episode, subscribe, leave a review, and share it with someone who would benefit. 

Send us Fan Mail Episode 5: Preaching Christ from the Old Testament with Jared Hood How do we preach Christ from passages where His name is never mentioned? And how do we avoid either forcing Him into the text or missing Him altogether? In this episode, we’re joined by Dr Jared Hood, Principal of the Presbyterian Theological College and long-time Old Testament preacher and lecturer. Jared helps us think carefully and faithfully about how to preach Christ from the Old Testament not as a preach...

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