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Relentlessly Local | Dr. Imad Shehadeh (ThM, 1986; PhD 1990)
In recent years, churches in the US have emphasized the need to be relentlessly local. From choosing a local coffee shop over a chain café to serving in neighborhood elementary schools, this model has illustrated a deep concern for the
New Degree | Doctor of Education (EdD)
New Doctor of Education at DTS Educational leaders continually face new challenges and opportunities. These challenges may have us befuddled. Opportunities may make us wonder if we’re ready. Perhaps a season of retooling will help you address these challenges and
DTS-Houston Devotional | November: Help For Worry and Anxiety
Do not be anxious about anything. Instead, in every situation, through prayer and petition with thanksgiving, tell your requests to God. And the peace of God that surpasses all understanding will guard your hearts and minds in Christ Jesus. Philippians 4:6-7
Discerning a Dual-Vocation | Eric Redmond (ThM, 1997)
Consider a couple caricatures: the lofty and somewhat oblivious professor, surrounded by weathered tomes in an ivory tower. His fingers are continually stained with ink; he can recite every Roman bishop since Peter yet cannot remember when church starts on
DTS-Houston Devotional | October: Be of Sound Mind
For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind. 2 Timothy 1:7 (NKJV) “For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love
Unprecedented Opportunities | John Tomada (ThM, 2012; MABC, 2012)
“Unprecedented” has become a common word in the COVID-19 era. Global culture has been forced to adapt to the new necessities of safety and wellness. Churches have been forced to change how they conduct worship; meeting in homes has gained
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DTS Houston Devotion: September | Loving Your Pastor Through All Things
By Talulah Ruger So now faith, hope, and love abide, these three; but the greatest of these is love.1 Corinthians 13:13, ESV When asked the question, “Do you love your pastor?” I believe most church members and regular attendees would
Chasing Questions | Steven Mason (ThM, 2002)
When I set up an appointment to interview Dr. Steven Mason (ThM, 2002), the president of LeTourneau University, I hesitantly expected to meet a glossy, rigidly driven bureaucrat. After all, such a highly influential position must have demanded a fair
DTS-Houston Devotional | August: An Unexpected Gift
The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. He makes me lie down in green pastures. He leads me beside still waters. He restores my soul. He leads me in paths of righteousness for his name’s sake. Even though
Faith and Work for Women | Joy Dahl (MABS, 2017; MACE, 2017; DMin, 2020)
As a Chief Financial Officer and CPA by trade, Joy Dahl provided CFO services to startup and high growth companies. However, in 2014, she transitioned out of her consulting practice to become a full-time student at DTS. God had called
Voltaire Cacal (CGS, 2010)
I currently serve as Assistant Dean of Students (Advisor to Men) and Director of International Students at DTS. I also serve as Vice Chair for the Ethnic America Network in working with the multiethnic populations of Americans and Canadians in