Dean Deppe
Dean Deppe has been a pastor in inner-city, suburban, and rural churches. Currently he teaches New Testament theology at Calvin Theological Seminary. His courses include one on the parables of Jesus. He and his wife have four grown children.
Devotions by Dean Deppe
Recognizing the True Messiah
Jesus in the Psalms—And Long Before
Every Knee Will Bow
Who Is the Son of Man?
Jesus, the Seed of Abraham, and Us
JESUS BECAME a CURSE FOR US
Jesus Fulfills All of Scripture
Jesus, the Living Messiah
Jesus, the Suffering Servant
The Rejected Stone Becomes Precious
The Messiah Endured Evil for Us
The Suffering Righteous One
A Dying and Rising Christ
Jesus, the Coming King
Jesus, the Miracle Worker
Jesus Preaches in Parables
Jesus, the Kingdom Messenger
Jesus, the Servant Savior
Out of Egypt
Born of a Virgin
O Little Town of Bethlehem
Someone Greater Than We Can Imagine
Long Ago and Now
Claiming to Be the Messiah
January 2018
- Recognizing the True Messiah
- Jesus in the Psalms—And Long Before
- Every Knee Will Bow
- Who Is the Son of Man?
- Jesus, the Seed of Abraham, and Us
- JESUS BECAME a CURSE FOR US
- Jesus Fulfills All of Scripture
- Jesus, the Living Messiah
- Jesus, the Suffering Servant
- The Rejected Stone Becomes Precious
- The Messiah Endured Evil for Us
- The Suffering Righteous One
- A Dying and Rising Christ
- Jesus, the Coming King
- Jesus, the Miracle Worker
- Jesus Preaches in Parables
- Jesus, the Kingdom Messenger
- Jesus, the Servant Savior
- Out of Egypt
- Born of a Virgin
- O Little Town of Bethlehem
- Someone Greater Than We Can Imagine
- Long Ago and Now
- Claiming to Be the Messiah
- A Rod of Iron
- The Coming Branch as a Violent King
- The Son and Seed of David
- A Picture of the Messiah
- From the Tribe of Judah
- Creation and the Trinity
- The Gospel in the Garden
March 2014
- The Good News
- "Secret" Christians
- Scripture Is Fulfulled
- The Son of God
- God's New Temple
- Passover Relived
- Enduring Forsakenness
- The Curse of Crucifixion
- No Sorrow Like His Sorrow
- The Last Shall Be First
- Heroic Minor Characters
- Mocked and Mocked Again
- Taking the Blame
- Jesus Barabbas, or Jesus the Messiah?
- When Silence Speaks
- Responding to the Lord's Look
- Cursing Under Pressure
- Confession
- Discipleship Failure
- Finishing Well
- The Weapons of Our Warfare
- Betrayed With a Kiss
- The Spirit Is Willing
- Watching
- Praying According to God's Will
- Rightly Estimating Our Commitment
- The Kingdom of God Has Come
- The Lord Knows Everything
- The Lord's Guest Room and Supper
- A Murderous Plot and Betrayal
- "In Memory of Her"
October 2012
- Separation Parables
- About Weeds
- Lost and Wandering Sheep
- Salt and Light
- Old and New Treasures
- Give and You Shall Receive
- A Persistent Plea
- Healthy Eyes Needed
- The Foolish Path of Safety
- A Generation That Refuses to Respond
- Commitment as a Strong Defense
- A Priceless Treasure and Its Cost
- Decisions and Actions
- Wise and Foolish Defined
- Shame and Honor Reversed
- Which Do We Despise Today?
- Who Is Our Samaritan?
- An Unnamed but Memorable Woman
- God Loves Alleys and Country Lanes
- Yeast in the Kingdom?
- Giant Cedars and Tiny Mustard Seeds
- By Itself the Kingdom Grows
- Kingdom Seed
- The Master's Absurd Patience
- The Eccentric Owner
- Unfathomable Forgiveness
- Mercy Extended
- The Master Who Serves
- The Father and Two Lost Sons
- Time to Celebrate
- Surprised by Grace
March 2009
- Transformation-an Eye on the Goal
- Transformation Through Exhortation
- Transformation Through Equipping
- Transformation Through the Word
- Transformation Through Experience
- Transformation Through End-Time Fervor
- Transformation Through Expectation
- Transformation Through Excellence
- Transformation Through Example
- Transformation-Extravagant Grace
- Transformation Through Support
- Transformation Through Encouragement
- Transformation-Discipline
- Transformation-Christ in Me
- Transformation-a Narrow Path
- Transformation-Mentored by the Master
- Transformation-a Foundation of Values
- Transformation-Planting a Garden
- Transformation-Climbing the Mountain
- Transformation-Stretching
- Transformation Takes Effort
- Transformation-Education
- Transformation Through Struggle
- Transformation-Empowerment
- Transformation-Continual Growth
- Transformation-Change
- Transformation-Reformation
- Transformation-Performing
- Transformation-Conforming
- Transformation-Formation
- Transformation-Information