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David R. Klingler
Prior to coming to Dallas Theological Seminary, Dr. Klinger was an All-American quarterback at the University of Houston and first round NFL draft pick. In the summer after his rookie season in the NFL, David attended a summer Bible study where the teacher exhorted David to quit football and go to seminary. Ten years later, he had earned both a ThM and PhD from DTS. Dr. Klingler is married to his wife, Katie, and has two sons.
David R. Klingler’s Books
David R. Klingler’s Contributions
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How the Church is to Hear from God
Every semester I begin by having my students introduce themselves and explain why they chose to…
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Trials, Endurance, and a Perfect Faith
Dr. David Klingler, associate professor of Bible Exposition, asserts how faith endures through trials, which reveal…
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The Good Shepherd
Dr. David Klingler, Associate Professor of Bible Exposition, teaches on Psalm 23 and the role of…