Alumni Connection

Staying Connected James Brown (ThM, 1961) still disciples men of the next generation. Frank Beaty (ThM, 1972) continues teaching online for Moody Bible Institute. He and his wife, Judie, celebrated their sixty-first anniversary this last June. Their clan now numbers seventy-two people, with three more expected to join the family soon. Frank also coaches interim […]

Staying Connected Howard Eyrich (ThM, 1968) delivered the commencement address for the class of 2025 at Birmingham Theological Seminary, where he has been teaching for thirty-two years. He encouraged the graduates to finish faithfully, especially regarding their marriages, children, and ministries. Benjamin (Benji) Meyer (STM, 1971) and his wife are heading into their twentieth year

Staying Connected After forty-two years of service, Jesse Northcutt (ThM, 1981) officially retired from Greater Europe Mission in February of 2023. Since then, Jesse has continued to serve as an elder at Swords Baptist Church in North County Dublin, Ireland. In 2024, the faculty of the Opened Bible Academy in Europe (started by two DTS

Staying Connected Tim Kimmel (ThM, 1976)(Right) sported some Centennial swag after the Alumni Centennial Dinner with the Chancellor in Phoenix, Arizona.  Ray Gorrell (ThM, 1979; DMin, 1997) and his wife Ruth Ann happily serve as volunteers with ISI, serving international students at the University of Texas at Arlington. After years of ministry in the French-speaking

Staying Connected Jason Epps (ThM, 2021)(left) and Paul Pettit (ThM, 1996; DMin, 2007)(right) celebrated the launch of their new book One Body, One Spirit: Disability and Community in the Church at the Evangelical Theological Society annual meeting in San Diego, California. Several Legacy Students start classes this spring, including Justin C. Emmons (Tom Emmons, ThM,

Staying Connected Don Hawkins (ThM, 1974) spoke at the Leadership Conference at Mission India Theological Seminary in Nagpur, India. The mission reported that over 2,000 people attended the conference. Don also taught a weeklong course on discipleship. (File: Connection-Don Hawkins) John R. Brown (ThM, 1999) and Brian Wright (ThM, 2010) recently released a new box

Staying Connected  Ron (ThM, 1975) and Susie Gannett visited Bob Ginn (ThM, 1951; ThD, 1959) and his wife in Fayetteville. They all love DTS!  Events Alumni Centennial Dinner in Indianapolis, Indiana  Alumni Centennial Campus Celebration in Atlanta, Georgia  The Alumni Office Visits the Great State Fair of Texas  Alumni Centennial Dinner in Hackensack, New Jersey 

Staying Connected Kelley Mathews (ThM, 2000) and Sue Edwards (MABS, 1989) wrote 40 Questions about Women in Ministry, released in 2023. The book received two awards this year. It was awarded the 2024 Editor’s Choice Award from the Christian Editors Association, and it placed within the top five for the 2024 Christian Book Award in

Alumni Updates Moody Bible Institute announced that Timothy Sisk (ThM, 1986) will step into the role of provost on July 1, 2024. As the chief academic office, he will oversee the undergraduate school in Chicago, their seminaries in Chicago and Plymouth, Michigan, and the aviation program in Spokane, Washington. Dr. Sisk is thankful for the

Submit Update Alumni Updates Staying Connected Steve Lyon (ThM, 1985) became the Editorial Director at True Charity (http://www.truecharity.us) as of December 12, 2023. Theodore (Ted) Budd (ThM, 1998) spoke at the dedication of the Rev. Billy Graham statue in the U.S. Capitol’s Statuary Hall (dedication ceremony link).  John Mathews (MABS, 1998; MACE, 2004), the husband of