In 2009, Jacob and Josephine left their home, families, and promising careers in real estate development and interior design in Canada to begin their study at DTS, unaware of what lay ahead. Fourteen years later, they serve as faculty at the East Asia School of Theology (EAST) based in Singapore, with extension centres across Asia. …
My husband, Lee, glanced over at me. “Should we retire early? Move to Martinsville?” Martinsville—Lee’s hometown. A town financially devastated by the North American Free Trade Agreement and offshore takeover of the furniture and textile industries. A city whose economic disparity fragmented neighborhoods into the haves and have-nots. “Nope. The beach sounds better.” “Let’s just …
On Mission in Martinsville | Linda Prillaman (MACE, 2020) Read More »
After my wife and I served in three challenging, invigorating, and wonderful ministries, God launched Finishing Well Ministries through us in 2015. To counter the increasing marginalization of older adults in American culture (and in churches), Finishing Well Ministries encourages all older believers to fulfill God’s plan for their senior years. God has a mission …
Hal Habecker (ThM, 1978) | Finishing Well Ministries Read More »
For J.T. English, Sunday morning looks a lot like homecoming. As the worship band’s last chord fades, Pastor English hops onstage towing a music stand. He settles his Bible and iPad onto the stand before turning his attention to the congregation before him. “How we doing, Storyline?” Every Sunday morning, hundreds of people step into …
Colin is a Canadian, born and raised in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. He trusted Christ at the age of nineteen in 1978 and married Colleen two years later. He and Colleen attended Bible college in Denver, Colorado, from 1982-1985. During his Bible college years, several DTS-trained professors encouraged him to continue his training at their alma mater. …
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Growing up in Mendenhall, Mississippi, Scottye Holloway (ThM, 1991) never heard about Dallas Theological Seminary. When a DTS graduate interviewed for a youth pastor position in the little Mississippi town, Scottye was fascinated by the graduate’s description of the seminary in Dallas. In that small interaction, the Lord planted a seed of calling. But Scottye …
For many of us, Christmas Eve involves seeing family, attending church, wrapping presents, and finally heading to bed. But for Don Hawkins (ThM, 1974), Danny Webster (1986), veteran radio professional Jim Glogowski, and others, Christmas Eve involved sharing hope. Starting in 2020, this team worked to produce Christmas Hope—a six-hour radio program featuring Christmas music, …
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African Inland Mission (AIM) has been sending missionaries abroad since 1895. At a recent AIM retreat, DTS alumni gathered for fellowship and a photo. The alumni pictured above have served in the US and internationally with Africa Inland Mission for a total of 107 years. Their service stretches across Africa in Burundi, Kenya, Tanzania, and …
Tim Demy (ThM, 1981; ThD, 1990) spent twenty-seven years serving as a U.S. Navy chaplain both afloat and ashore with the U.S. Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard. Those years were marked by fruitful ministry, but they were also marred by tragedies and trauma. In 2008, Tim retired from active duty and now serves as …
“The greatest among you will be your servant. For those who exalt themselves will be humbled, and those who humble themselves will be exalted.” Matthew 23:11-12 (ESV) One of the many paradoxes in ministry is this: the greatest among us often serve in the dark. Beti Gonzalez (ThM, 2003) is no stranger to the visible …
Placed in the Public Schools | Beti Gonzalez (ThM, 2003) Read More »