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.
Salvation Grammar: Reformation’s Nouns & Prepositions
Over its first 1,300 years, “Christianity” increasingly separated from the Bible and developed a salvation grammar…
Luther and Calvin on the Assurance of Your Salvation
This past January, I suffered a retinal detachment in my right eye. For those unfamiliar with…
Ask Dr. Swindoll: Are Relationships Important for Reformation and Change?
Several times a year, Dr. Swindoll preaches in chapel at DTS and engages in a question-and-answer…
Anabaptists: "Forgotten Voices of the Reformation"
Upset over the sale of indulgences, among other things, Luther posted a set of ninety-five theses…
Lament for Sutherland Springs
The Dallas Theological Seminary community joins with so many others in expressing our grief and sorrow…
6 Lessons from the Legacy of Martin Luther
Would Martin Luther—given his personality and prejudices—be acceptable on any modern university faculty? Reformation scholar Heiko…
Why the Five Solas Matter Today
Long before the beginning of the Reformation, certain practices in the life of the church, for…
Dispatches from the Land of Luther: Alumni Profiles of Jürgen Schulz, Scott Way, and Steve Henderson
If Martin Luther visited Germany today he could buy a pair of Hier stehe ich Converse…
Q&A with Dr. J. Lanier Burns: The Priesthood of all Believers and Its Impact on the Church
Sometime between 1517 and 1521, Martin Luther found himself at the center of a growing conflict…
A Prayer for Las Vegas
Our Father in Heaven: Our hearts break because of the tragic loss of life in Las…
Courage to Take a Stand
The responsibility that Christians have to stake out a claim for the cause of Christ in…
3 Redeeming Myths of the Reformation
Emperor Nero didn’t really play the fiddle while Rome went up in flames. Paul Revere didn’t…
宗教改革的三個救贖迷思
Perhaps before we invite people to Jesus or invite them to church, we should invite them…
Dr. Stanley Toussaint: A Humble, Spiritual Giant and Hero of the Faith
The humble, spiritual giant from Hinckley, Minnesota, who touched the lives of many, taught and preached…
Negotiating Difficult Conversations: Understanding the 3 Levels of Communication
How many times have you left a difficult conversation and replayed the scenario in your mind…
Praying Together: A Simple Path to Spiritual Intimacy for Couples
For many couples, the spiritual connection as husbands and wives is haphazard, intermittent, bumping along, and…
Eduardo’s Story: The Fire, the Gang, the Ministry
The flash of a raging apartment fire forged the physical and emotional marks of Eduardo Perez’s…
The Absolute Absurdity of a Supreme Race
As a Seminary, we unequivocally condemn racism, white supremacy, and any denial that every person bears…
A Prayer's Legacy
I don’t remember a day without prayer. As a young girl growing up, my parents Dr.…
Ask Dr. Swindoll: How Do You Respond When God is Silent?
We stumble over our own talent and over the noise we make when we should quietly…
Prayer and the PhD Student
I wanted to find a ministry that would help me stay grounded amidst the mass of…
Community Care: Alumni Profile of Karen Hawkins
Don’t feel like you have to be like everybody else. You be who God made you…
If Businesspeople Prayed
What if we didn't just pray for success in church, missions, and evangelism, but also for…
Patterns of Prayer: Ancient and Modern Tools for Reading Scripture and Communing with God
How can we make the ritual and rhythm of prayer a priority with all the other…