DTS Magazine

DTS Magazine is the official publication of Dallas Theological Seminary. It serves our students, alumni, donors, and friends by offering articles rich in biblical and theological exposition, telling the stories of how God is working through DTS students and alumni, and updating our friends on God’s work at DTS and around the world.

Leadership During a Crisis

Leadership in Moments of Crisis: A Ministry of Presence

In 2 Corinthians 1:3–5, we read about God using our own experiences to enable us to…
October 5, 2023
Leading Like Jesus

Leading Like Jesus…with TLC

Many people use the initials TLC to mean tender, loving care. When we look at the…
October 5, 2023
Leadership in Houston DTS

Building Bridges, Cultivating Community: Leadership In Houston

LEADERSHIP EXAMPLES AT HOMEThe development of leaders begins in childhood. The qualities and character people bring…
October 5, 2023
Riot of Ephesus

Riot of Ephesus: The Challenge of a New Identity in Christ

Excavations at Ephesus enable us to picture what we read in Acts. Archaeologists have discovered the…
October 5, 2023
Leadership Lessons from Life of Moses

Leadership Lessons From the Life of Moses

As a young seminarian in the mid-1980s, I carried pain from my family’s past. The origin…
October 5, 2023
small church leader

Portrait of a Small-Church Leader

Before I became a DTS student, my wife and I were members of Bethany Bible Church…
October 5, 2023

Love in Action

Definitions and displays of love abound. Yet, for all its sentiments, the world is no expert…
March 30, 2023

Loving Well Through Our Witness: 1 Peter 2:11-12

Recent issues of DTS Magazine reminded us how to engage wisely with outsiders of the faith…
March 30, 2023

Paul in Thessalonica: Facing Challenges to Loving Well

Paul’s ministry throughout the cities of the Mediterranean world was marked by his deep affection not…
March 30, 2023

Pandita Ramabai and Countercultural Love for the Powerless

Fulfilling our responsibility to love well often directs us to act counterculturally in a society that…
March 30, 2023

Barnabas: A Timeless Example of How to Love Well

Influence matters. It happens all the time and all around us. It’s not a question of…
March 30, 2023

The Way Back to Abundance: Arts in Trauma Healing

UKRAINE’S WAR: TRAUMA IN LIFE On February 24, 2022, Russia launched a military invasion of Ukraine…
March 30, 2023

The Gift of Brotherly Love

Greg Hatteberg and Stephen Bramer have been best friends for over twenty-five years. Their paths crossed…
March 30, 2023

Passover: The Story of Everlasting Love

On the evening of April 5 this year, Jewish people worldwide will sit down at their…
March 30, 2023

Godly Servant Leadership

Far too many ministry leaders fail, fall, or forsake their calling in ministry due to burnout,…
March 30, 2023

Clear Instructions for Staying on Target

There’s a famine in the land, and it’s growing. It’s not a famine for bread or…
March 30, 2023

Answering Deception with the Truth

In John 18, hours before our Lord’s crucifixion, we find an interesting exchange between Jesus and…
November 8, 2022

The Monastery at Iona: A Small Enclave, A Bright Light

We were not sure what to expect, and were increasingly skeptical, as we took a series…
November 8, 2022

Being Prepared to Give an Answer

Most of us will never face serious persecution for sharing our faith in Christ, but we…
November 8, 2022

Words and the Word in Papua New Guinea

TEACHING TRUTH IS A MULTILAYERED, MANY-FACETED STORY. The words of Scripture, as scribes and faithful followers…
November 8, 2022

The Kingdom Influence of One Missions-Focused Life

One life can make a difference for numerous lives around the world. In many ways, Rachel…
November 8, 2022

Be a Part of Something Phenomenal!

When God is doing something phenomenal, something extraordinary, something truly earthshaking—you have to be part of…
November 8, 2022

The Wonder of the Gospel

CHRISTMAS DOESN'T START IN THE MANGER OF BETHLEHEM, BUT IN THE GARDEN OF EDEN Christmas comes…
November 8, 2022

Why Trust Storytelling?

One of my passions is helping people find answers to tough questions about the Bible. Some…
November 8, 2022

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