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 Contributions

How the Church is to Hear from God

Every semester I begin by having my students introduce themselves and explain why they chose to…
November 3, 2021
man standing at podium speaking at DTS Chapel

Trials, Endurance, and a Perfect Faith

Dr. David Klingler, associate professor of Bible Exposition, asserts how faith endures through trials, which reveal…
February 20, 2018

The Good Shepherd

Dr. David Klingler, Associate Professor of Bible Exposition, teaches on Psalm 23 and the role of…
February 25, 2015

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