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

Day At DTS

Dr. Mark Bailey, President of Dallas Theological Seminary and Professor of Bible Exposition, expounds on how…
April 10, 2015
Dr. Mark Bailey standing at podium speaking at DTS Chapel

Trusting in a Faithful God

Dr. Mark Bailey, President of Dallas Theological Seminary and Professor of Bible Exposition, gives us the…
January 13, 2015

The First Principle of Money Management

When an American Christian began training pastors on Mt. Elgon in Kenya about ten years ago,…
December 29, 2014

Israel in Scripture and the Promises of God

Drs. Mark Bailey, Mark Yarbrough and Darrell Bock discuss Israel in scripture and why it's important…
October 28, 2014

The Glory of God and the Mission of DTS

Dr. Mark Bailey, President of Dallas Theological Seminary and Professor of Bible Exposition, welcomes new and…
August 26, 2014

The Great Communion

Dr. Mark Bailey, President and Professor of Bible Exposition, speaks from Matthew 11 about Christ's invitation…
July 16, 2014

A Bible You Can Trust

At the 1982 International Council for Biblical Inerrancy held in San Diego, California, the late E.V.…
May 1, 2014

The Paradox of Sacrifice and Service

Dr. Mark Bailey, President of Dallas Theological Seminary and professor of Bible Exposition, discusses the paradox…
January 14, 2014
Getting a Handle on God’s Love

Getting a Handle on God’s Love

The Lord is good to all;
he has compassion on all he has made” (Ps. 145:9). Thirty-six…
December 30, 2013

DTS Ground Breaking Ceremony

Join us as we celebrate the ground breaking of the new Horner Administrative Building at Dallas…
October 18, 2013
Guest speaker recording The Table podcast

Historical Adam in the New Testament

Dr. Darrell Bock, Dr. Mark Bailey, Dr. Elliott Johnson, Dr. Robert Chisholm, and Dr. Nathan Holsteen…
September 24, 2013
Dr. Bock and guests recording The Table podcast

Historical Adam in the Old Testament and Early Judaism

Dr. Darrell Bock, Dr. Mark Bailey, Dr. Elliott Johnson, Dr. Robert Chisholm, and Dr. Nathan Holsteen…
September 17, 2013

Help for Battling Burnout

Many of us have experienced “the crash,” and almost all of us have seen it in…
September 15, 2013

Interview with Dr. Donald Campbell and Dr. Dwight Pentecost

Dr. Mark Bailey interviews Dr. Donald Campbell, the seminary's third President, and Dr. Dwight Pentecost, Distinguished…
August 28, 2013
Dr. Mark Bailey standing at podium speaking at DTS Chapel

Welcome to a Construction Zone

President, Dallas Theological Seminary; Professor of Bible Exposition talks from Ephesians 4:11-13, about the vision of…
August 27, 2013
Dr. Bailey and a man recording The Table podcast

Supreme Court Cases on Same-Sex Marriage: Where the Church Goes from Here

Honorable Retired Federal Judge Rollin Van Broekhoven, Mark Bailey and Darrell Bock discuss in detail the…
July 2, 2013

Renewable Resources: The Gift of Suffering

After Lacie came home from the hospital, that neighbor called to apologize. And she heard her…
May 15, 2013
Dr. Bock and guests recording The Table podcast

Challenges of Bible Translation in Muslim Cultures

In this episode, Dr. Mark Bailey, Dr. Darrell Bock, Dr. Scott Horrell, and Dr. Imad Shehadeh…
April 16, 2013
Dr. Horrell recording The Table podcast

General Issues in Bible Translation

In this episode, Dr. Mark Bailey, Dr. Darrell Bock, Dr. Scott Horrell, and Dr. Imad Shehadeh…
April 9, 2013
Dr. Mark Bailey standing at podium speaking at DTS Chapel

The Sufferings of Christ

Dr. Mark Bailey, President, Dallas Theological Seminary; Professor of Bible Exposition, DTS, prepares us in our…
March 26, 2013
Professor Hendricks seated at desk teaching

Leaving a Legacy with Prof Howard Hendricks

For more than 60 years Dr. Howard Hendricks, known affectionately as "Prof," influenced the lives of…
February 26, 2013
Guest speaker recording The Table podcast

Practical Ways to Culturally Engage

Dr. Bailey, Dr. Bingham, Ms. McGill, and Dr. Bock provide ways to interact and serve those…
February 19, 2013
Guest speaker recording The Table podcast

Importance of Tone in Cultural Confrontations

Dr. Bailey, Dr. Bingham, Ms. McGill, and Dr. Bock explore the importance, challenge, and history of…
February 12, 2013
Dr. Bock, Dr. Bailey, and guests recording The Table podcast

Defining Culture with a Worldwide Perspective

Dr. Bailey, Dr. Bingham, Ms. McGill, and Dr. Bock discuss the definition of culture from a…
February 5, 2013

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