Senior Preaching Week: Be Strong and Courageous

Herman Baxter Sr., also known as “Bax,” is an ordained minister and campus pastor passionate about “ministering to the minister.” Reared in Trenton, N.J., he is a retired Major, USAF, who completed 26 years of honorable military service as a Munitions and Missile Maintenance Officer. “Dean Bax” is privileged to serve as Dean of Students at DTS. A collegiate Who’s Who and 2017 H.A. Ironside Expository Preaching Award recipient, Dean Bax served as a Leadership Fellow in the Dr. Howard Hendricks Center for Christian Leadership and as Associate Director of Ministry Formation Internships. Dean Bax received his ThM (’17) and DMin (’21) from DTS. He is blessed to marry Brandy, a USAF veteran who earned her Doctor of Strategic Leadership at Regent University (’22). They have two daughters—Joy
and Faith, two adult married children, and a dog, “Monti” (short for Montichiari, Italy). “Team Baxter” is passionate about serving Jesus, whom the Word testifies, is the Christ.