Category: Stories

Dr. Charles C. Ryrie (1925-2016)

Dr. Charles Ryrie, best known for The Ryrie Study Bible (Moody), taught Systematic Theology at Dallas…
February 16, 2016
Brian Lam smiling and looking at someone out of view

Brian Lam Leads Cross-cultural Church in Houston

Dr. Brian Lam (ThM, 1982/DMin, 1994) pastors one of the fastest growing Asian-American churches in America.…
January 14, 2016
DTS alum Kat Armstrong seated at table

DTS Grad Kat Armstrong Creates Ministry for Young Professional Women

While attending DTS, Kat Armstrong (MACE, 2011) found there was a void in ministries geared for…
December 16, 2015

Dr. Elliott Johnson honored with Festschrift

During the DTS alumni breakfast at the ETS annual meeting, Dr. Elliott E. Johnson, senior professor…
December 11, 2015
DTS alum Dorothy Burton seated during a conversation

Meet Dorothy Burton, Founder of Christians in Public Service

Dorothy Burton (MACL, 2013) has a wealth of experience from a successful career in local politics.…
October 29, 2015

In Memoriam, Eddie B. Lane (1939-2015)

Dallas Theological Seminary (DTS) professor Dr. Eddie B. Lane, Sr., one of DTS’s first African American…
October 16, 2015
Joe Stowell seated at his desk studying the Bible

Cornerstone University President Joe Stowell Guides Students

DTS graduate Joe Stowell (ThM, 1970) serves as President of Cornerstone University in Grand Rapids, Michigan.…
September 29, 2015
Wendy Miller listening to someone out of view

Counseling Grads Robert Rowling and Wendy Miller Bring Healing

Robert Rowling (MABC, 2011) and Wendy Miller (MABC, 2004) exemplify the vast work our counseling graduates…
August 31, 2015
DTS alum Matthew Williams walking with former child soldiers

Matthew Williams Ministers to Former Child Soldiers

Exile International has worked with over 3,000 child victims of war in Uganda and DR Congo.…
July 14, 2015
Dr. Frank Glover speaking into a microphone during a hearing

Dr. Frank Glover's Plans to Build Liberian Medical School

What separated Dr. Frank Glover (MABS, 2010/ThM, 2018) from other DTS students this spring was his…
June 9, 2015

Dr. Frank Glover's Plans to Build Liberian Medical School

What separated Dr. Frank Glover from other DTS students this spring was his weekly commute to…
June 9, 2015

A Professor's Singular Focus: Choosing to Be Celibate for Christ

While to some, professor Abe Kuruvilla, MD, PhD, might fit the description in Jane Austen’s Pride…
June 4, 2015

Janet Pope’s Passion for Scripture

ThM graduate Janet Pope (2011) is passionate about leading women to the refuge of God's Word.…
May 14, 2015
Man teaching from a podium in a church

Christ Centered to The Core

DTS grad Dr. Timothy Savage (ThM, 1980) is doing great work in Scottsdale, Arizona, particularly in…
April 2, 2015

How To Read the Bible Like a Seminary Professor: An Interview with Dr. Mark Yarbrough

How to Read the Bible Like a Seminary Professor: A Practical and Entertaining Exploration of the…
March 3, 2015
DTS alum John Trent speaking outdoors on the DTS campus

Meet Dr. John Trent, President of StrongFamilies

Take a moment to get to know John Trent (ThM, 1978), president of StrongFamilies. John is…
February 12, 2015

Lifting Up Christ While Lifting Weights: Spencer Arnold (MA/CE, 2014)

Spencer Arnold (MA/CE, 2014) picked up the sport of Olympic-style weightlifting when he was 13. Prior…
January 2, 2015

Simplify Your Giving through a Donor Advised Fund

Santiago and Sofia Garcia (not their real names) are faithful supporters of a variety of charitable…
December 29, 2014

A Professor's Journey from Scientology to Christ

Twenty-five years ago I converted to Christianity. Here is my story of how I “wandered into…
December 29, 2014
Dr. Wallace seated at his desk surrounded by books

Dr. Daniel Wallace Digitizes Ancient Manuscripts

Dr. Dan Wallace (ThM, 1979/PhD, 1995) has shared his love and knowledge of New Testament Greek…
November 18, 2014

Crossing the Great Wall into China

DTS has had an unprecedented role in shaping China’s view of what defines a real Christian…
September 5, 2014

DTS Grad Born 115 Years Ago Continues to Give

The Aldrich family’s legacy of faith continues through their investment in the training of future Christian…
September 1, 2014

And Then We Saw the Storks: God's Loyal Love and DTS

Because of observed devotion to their young, storks suggested to the faith community something of the…
September 1, 2014
Amado Lozano standing outside talking with someone out of view

Amado Lozano, Camino Global Missionary, Reaches Spanish-speaking Culture

DTS graduate Amado Lozano (ThM, 1982) serves as a missionary for Camino Global. For over 120…
August 12, 2014

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