Articles by Melvin Sensenig
Melvin Sensenig and his wife recently celebrated their 25th anniversary and have four wonderful children. He has been in some form of ministry for the last 30 years; 18 years doing urban church planting in Providence, RI and the past 10 years in Reading, PA. Sensenig has a Master’s in Divinity from Yale, where he studied with Brevard Childs, and a PhD from Temple University where he studied with Mark Leuchter. He currently serves as a pastor-in-residence at the First Presbyterian Church, Reading PA. Sensenig also teaches at Albright College and St. Joseph’s University.
by Melvin Sensenig
Jeremiah 21:1–23:4 recounts a series of oracles against the last four kings in Israel. The canonical book’s reordering of the final four kings is important to the overall argument of the book about the future of the Davidic kingship. No future king can arise without the complete destruction of the current Davidic line.
