DTS Chapel

Spiritual Life
Aug 13, 2019
Paul E. PettitPaul E. Pettit
Imitate Me Dr. Paul Pettit, director of Career Services, encourages believers to find role models who point them toward steadfastness and endurance in Christ.

DTS invites speakers from around the world to minister to students, faculty, staff, and friends. In the Fall and Spring semester, chapel is held every Tuesday through Friday from 10:40 a.m. to 11:20 a.m. During Summer, chapel is held on Wednesdays from 10:10 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Chapel recordings are available online unless restrictions apply to the speaker(s) or content. (Speaker Disclaimer)

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Public Square
Aug 2, 2019
Jerry E. LawrenceJerry E. Lawrence
Champions for Children Dr. Jerry Lawrence, adjunct professor of Educational Ministries and Leadership, encourages believers to advocate for children, who are at risk in many ways and need champions who...
Spiritual Life
Jul 24, 2019
Frank GloverFrank Glover
Rage and Racism in America Dr. Frank Glover, medical director and owner of the Urology Institute in Thomasville, GA, encourage believers toward extinguishing the flames of racism in their communities by...
Spiritual Life
Jul 17, 2019
Kevin HawkinsKevin Hawkins
Who Is This Jesus? Dr. Kevin Hawkins, senior pastor of Bibleway Bible Church and vice president of Student Services at Southern Bible Institute and College, both in Dallas, TX, encourages believers...
Spiritual Life
Jul 11, 2019
David FurmanDavid Furman
Weakness is Always the Way Dave Furman, senior pastor of Redeemer Church of Dubai, UAE, encourages believers to recognize how God accomplishes more for his mission in suffering than that which is seen now.
Spiritual Life
Jul 3, 2019
Daniel L. HillDaniel L. Hill
The Names We Call Ourselves Dr. Daniel Hill, assistant professor of Theological Studies, highlights of the primary tasks of the people of God, which is to remember how identity is defined by relationship to...
Faith & Work
Jun 26, 2019
Alex KendrickAlex Kendrick
The Lessons We Learned Putting Faith In Films Alex Kendrick, president of Kendricks Brothers Productions as well as screenwriter and film director, walks through his journey of filmmaking and shares lessons along the way about...
Spiritual Life
Jun 19, 2019
Bryan ChappellBryan Chappell
Life After Lions Dr. Bryan Chappell, senior pastor of Grace Presbyterian Church (PCA) in Peoria, IL, discusses Daniel's trust in God's love and faithfulness and encourages believers to trust in the...
Ministry
Jun 12, 2019
Célestin MusekuraCélestin Musekura
Your Excellency's Ambassadors Dr. Celestin Musekura, president and CEO of ALARM, Inc in Dallas, TX, challenges believers to remember the meaning and duties as ambassadors of Christ regarding reconciliation and...
Bible
Jun 6, 2019
Patrick ThomasPatrick Thomas
What Would You Do? Reverend Patrick Thomas, Director of Chapel Music and Worship at DTS, asks us to remember that no matter what we face in life that others are always watching and listening.
Spiritual Life
May 22, 2019
Stephen BrownStephen Brown
Finishing Well Pastor Stephen Brown, lead pastor of Greater Bethlehem Baptist Church in Dallas, TX, encourages believers in their pursuit of the education and challenges them to finish well.
Spiritual Life
May 15, 2019
Mark L. BaileyMark L. Bailey
Principles to Prevent Prima Donnas Dr. Mark Bailey, president and senior professor of Bible Exposition, discusses the greatness of God and the humbling use of his people among humanity for his glory.
Ministry
May 10, 2019
David K. LoweryDavid K. Lowery
Commencement Chapel 2019 Dr. David Lowery, senior professor of New Testament studies, discusses the character of the Christian life and encourages the graduating class to exemplify Jesus to the world.
Bible
May 1, 2019
George M. HillmanGeorge M. Hillman
Hope Has a Name Dr. George Hillman, vice president of Student Life, shares a message of hope from the Psalms, founded in Jesus, and reminds believers to preach this hope to themselves and others.
Bible
Apr 30, 2019
Charles P. BaylisCharles P. Baylis
The Bodily Resurrection: the Glorious, but Neglected, Hope of the Biblical Story Dr. Charles Baylis, professor of Bible Exposition, discusses the biblical story and how the biblical story points to the bodily resurrection of Jesus, encouraging believers to look...
Spiritual Life
Apr 26, 2019
Ryan BearRyan Bear
Senior Preaching Week: The Cornucopia of Chaos Ryan Bear concludes Senior Preaching Week with a message that encourages believers to know security and peace is theirs, even within a chaotic world.
Ministry
Apr 25, 2019
Robert RiedleRobert Riedle
Senior Preaching Week: Holy Diversity Bob Riedle, through the story of Rahab, encourages believers to please their heavenly Father by celebrating the diversity of God's people without sacrificing holiness.
Spiritual Life
Apr 24, 2019
Kevin KusunokiKevin Kusunoki
Senior Preaching Week: David's Great Sin Kevin Kusunoki processes the deeper sin of David, reminding believers to recognize God's sovereignty in their lives and repenting of the self-reign of human nature.
Spiritual Life
Apr 23, 2019
Ray Glover Jr.Ray Glover Jr.
Senior Preaching Week: Enjoying the Peace of the Lord's Kingship Ray Glover, Jr., begins Senior Preaching Week with a message about the Lord's peace and how living holy reflects the prioritization of the Lord's kingship in the life of the...
Theology
Apr 18, 2019
Roger M. RaymerRoger M. Raymer
The Grace of Our Lord Jesus Christ Dr. Roger Raymer, pastoral care coordinator for Camino Global in Mesquite, TX, reminds believers of the unmerited grace we so desperately needs and how Jesus provided it through...
Theology
Apr 17, 2019
J. Scott HorrellJ. Scott Horrell
Of First Importance: The Center of the Gospel Dr. Scott Horrell, professor of Theological Studies, reminds believers, during Holy Week, that, while the gospel includes a kaleidoscope of images, the absolute center is that...
Ministry
Apr 12, 2019
Bill BrewerBill Brewer
Run with Purpose Dr. Bill Brewer, senior pastor of Woodcreek Church in Richardson, TX, encourages current and future ministry leaders to train wisely, persevere, and endure to the end.
Houston Chapel
Apr 11, 2019
J. William JohnstonJ. William Johnston
Better than Everything Dr. Will Johnston, associate professor of NT studies, reminds believers of using the sight God provides, thus learning to value the Son of Man over everything and everyone else.
Bible
Apr 11, 2019
Elliott E. JohnsonElliott E. Johnson
Forming a Plan Dr. Elliott Johnson, senior professor of Bible Exposition, reminds believers of the tendency to make plans, but it is the Lord who determines the steps.