Robert Branson, former professor of Biblical Literature at Olivet Nazarene University, also taught at Warner Southern College and Eastern Nazarene College. He has retired and lives with his wife in Pendleton, Indiana. SARAH B. C. DERCK is associate professor of Old Testament at Houghton College and is ordained in the Church of the Nazarene. She has earned degrees in biblical studies from Indiana Wesleyan University, Nazarene Theological Seminary, and Nazarene Theological College/University of Manchester in England.