Mark L. Bailey
Dr. Bailey assumed the role of DTS Chancellor after serving for 19 years as the Seminary’s fifth President, and continues his role as Sr. Professor in the Bible Exposition department. In addition to his years at Dallas Theological Seminary, he has pastored various churches in Arizona and Texas. He was a seminar instructor for Walk Thru the Bible Ministries for twenty years and is in demand for Bible conferences and other preaching engagements all over the country and world. His overseas ministries have included Venezuela, Argentina, Hungary, and China. He is also a regular tour leader in Israel, Jordan, Egypt, Turkey, Greece, and Rome. His board service includes Bible Study Fellowship, Walk Thru the Bible Ministries, and Word of Life.
Mark L. Bailey’s Books
Mark L. Bailey’s Publication Articles
- “Training You Can Trust.” Bibliotheca Sacra (160:637). 2003. 13-22.
- “The Kingdom in the Parables of Matthew 13.” Bibliotheca Sacra (155). 1998. 449-459.
- “The Kingdom in the Parables of Matthew 13.” Bibliotheca Sacra (155). 1998. 266-279.
- “The Kingdom in the Parables of Matthew 13.” Bibliotheca Sacra (155). 1998. 172-188.
- “The Kingdom in the Parables of Matthew 13.” Bibliotheca Sacra (155). 1998. 29-38.
- Review of “Basic Bible Interpretation.” Bibliotheca Sacra (149). 1992. 101-102.
Mark L. Bailey’s Contributions
The Laboratory for Change
2 Corinthians 3 Introduction to the Story Personal experience of witnessing a magic show Description of…
Revelation of God
1 Corinthians 2 Scripture Reading and Teaching 1 Corinthians 2 and Paul's approach to ministry, focusing…
Christmas 2017 Message
Luke 2:1-20 Discussion on the Birth of Christ C.S. Lewis's quote about the birth of Christ…
The Fear of a Forgetful God
Psalms Introduction Personal Stories and Context Stories about students, faculty, and personal experiences to illustrate the…
Christmas 2016 Message
Matthew 2 Passover and Hanukkah Connection Comparison of Passover and Christmas. Unique occurrence of Hanukkah starting…
Christmas Connections
Luke 2:8-18 The Announcement to the Shepherds Angelic appearance and the shepherds' fear The angel's message…
Summer 2006 Chapel
Colossians 1:19 Introduction to Philo of Alexandria Jewish philosopher contemporary to Christ Attempted to link Jewish…
The Obedient Response to Truth
2 Timothy 3:16-17 Introduction Cultural changes over the past decades Rapid and dramatic cultural shift in…
2017 Orientation
1 Timothy 1:5 Mission and Motto Mission of Dallas Theological Seminary Mission statement: "To glorify God…
2016 August Orientation
1 Timothy 1:5 Early Ministry Experience Standing with a coffee cup, discussing Sunday school vs. big…
The Mining Shaft of Refinement
Psalm 139 God's Presence: Realization of God's control Psalm Focus: Introduction to Psalm 139 Introduction to…
Christmas 2017 Message at Donors Gathering
Isaiah 40:5 Introduction Speaker's first visit to Israel in 1975 Christmas time trip with Dr. Ralph…
Waiting for Help to Show Up
Haggai 1 Waiting for God to Show Up Understanding the purpose and call in ministry The…
Who Really Killed Jesus
Acts 4:23-28 The Theme of Suffering and Redemption Issues caused by interpretations of Jesus' crucifixion References…
Ministry Mentoring Zone
2 Timothy 1:6-14 Personal Connections and Experiences Impact of J. Grant Howard: Influence on the speaker…
Spiritual Transformation
2 Corinthians 3 Changing Times Cultural and Economic Shifts: Impact of the early 21st century on…
Waiting for God to Show Up
Haggai 2:11-23 Themes from the Book of Haggai Message of Conviction Haggai 1:1-11: Encouragement to prioritize…
The Challenge of God's Purity
Haggai 2:10-19 Overview of Haggai Context of Haggai's messages Historical background and calendar differences Messages from…
Overcoming Hurdles to Following Christ
Matthew 10 Revelation of Christ: Jesus as the personal revelation of God's grace Colossians 2:9 Soteriology…
Second Story: Living and Seminary Vision Quest
Colossians 3:1-4 Introduction of the term "vision quest" Definitions of Vision Quest Various interpretations of "vision…
Critical Components for a Contemporary Ministry
Acts 17 Paul's Troubled Spirit Acts 17:16 Explanation of the cultural and religious context of Athens…
Ministering Well
2 Timothy 2 Introduction and Welcome Introduction to the 80th anniversary of Dallas Theological Seminary Mission…
Passion for the Word
1 Corinthians 2:10-15 Introduction Importance of understanding the character and value of God's Word The Character…