Course Number: OT508
Professor:
Richard O. Rigsby, Ph.D., Th.D.
Professor of Semitic Languages and Old Testament at Talbot School of Theology in La Mirada, California
Course Description:
Even when His people fail, God remains faithful. This course explores God’s relationship with Israel after the exile as recorded in the historical and biblical contexts of the prophets Haggai, Zechariah, and Malachi. The course begins with a study of the historical and cultural backgrounds of each book and then moves to a detailed exposition of the messages, events, and contents of the postexilic books. Rigsby examines how these messages of God’s faithfulness apply to His people today.
Course Objectives:
Upon completion of this course, the student should be able to:
- Grasp the messages of Haggai, Zechariah, and Malachi.
- Understand the times in which the post-exilic prophets ministered.
- Recognize how the post-exilic period fits into the flow of Biblical History.
- Understand the books’ relevance for today.
- Apply the books’ message to life and ministry.






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