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Dr. John Bergsma is Associate Professor of Theology at the Franciscan
University of Steubenville, in Steubenville, Ohio. He holds the M.Div.
and Th.M. degrees from Calvin Seminary, Grand Rapids, Michigan, and served
as a Protestant pastor for four years before entering the Catholic Church
in 2001 while pursuing a Ph.D. in Theology from the University of Notre
Dame. He specialized in the Old Testament and the Dead Sea Scrolls, graduating
with high honors in 2004. His major study of the interpretation of the
Year of Jubilee in ancient times is published as The Jubilee from Leviticus
to Qumran (Brill Academic, 2007). Dr. Bergsma’s articles, some co-authored
with Dr. Scott Hahn, have appeared in several academic journals as well
as Lay Witness, the magazine of Catholics United for the Faith. He has
appeared as a guest on EWTN’s The Journey Home, Franciscan University
Presents, and Relevant Radio’s Drew Mariani Show. Twice voted Faculty
of the Year by graduating classes of the Franciscan University of Steubenville,
Dr. Bergsma is a popular teacher who inspires his students with a love
of Scripture. He and his wife Dawn reside with their seven children in
Steubenville, Ohio. You can learn more about Dr. Bergsma from his Franciscan
University webpage.
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