Sandra L. Glahn
In addition to teaching on-campus classes, Dr. Glahn teaches immersive courses in Italy and Great Britain. She is a multi-published author of both fiction and non-fiction, a journalist, and speaker who advocates for thinking that transforms, especially on topics relating to art, marriage, and first-century backgrounds as they relate to gender. Dr. Glahn’s more than twenty-five books reveal her interests in bioethics, sexual ethics, and biblical women. She has also written twelve Bible studies in the Coffee Cup Bible Study series. Dr. Glahn is a Substack writer and co-founder of The Visual Museum of Women in Christianity. She is married to Gary, and they have a married daughter and one granddaughter.
Sandra L. Glahn’s Books
Sandra L. Glahn’s Publication Articles
- “Book Review: Christian Women in the Patristic World: Their Influence, Authority, and Legacy in the Second through Fifth Centuries.” Bibliotheca Sacra (176:701). Jan–Mar 2019. 122–124
- “Book Review: The Twenty something Soul: Understanding the Religious and Secular Lives of American Young.” Bibliotheca Sacra (176:704). Oct–Dec 2019. 489–491.
- “Book Review: Visual Arts in the Worshiping Church.” Theology Today (75:3). Oct 2018. 402–403.
- “Weaker Vessels and Calling Husbands ‘Lord’: Was Peter Insulting Wives?” Bibliotheca Sacra (174:693). Jan –Mar 2017. 60–76.
- “Book Review: The Power of Children: The Construction of Christian Families in the Greco- Roman World.” Bibliotheca Sacra (173:692). Oct–Dec 2016. 493–497.
- “Book Review: First Timothy.” Bibliotheca Sacra (172:686). Apr–Jun 2015. 248–250.
- “Book Review: The Child Catchers: Rescue, Trafficking, and the New Gospel of Adoption.” Bibliotheca Sacra (172:686). 2015. 252–256.
- “The First-Century Ephesian Artemis: Ramifications of Her Identity.” Bibliotheca Sacra (172:688). 2015.
- “Book Review: She can teach: empowering women to teach the Scriptures effectively.” Bibliotheca Sacra (171:683). 2014. 316-34.
- “Book Review: A Royal ‘Waste’ of Time: The Splendor of Worshiping God and Being Church for the World.” Bibliotheca Sacra (157:628). 2000. 506.
- “The Identity of Artemis of the Ephesians in First-Century Ephesus.” Bibliotheca Sacra (172:687). 1753. 316–34.
Sandra L. Glahn’s Contributions
A Good Word – ἅγιος (Saint)
To supplement our income when my husband was in seminary, we sometimes housesat for families who…
How Ancient Inscriptions Help Us Understand the Biblical World (Classic)
In this classic episode, Darrell Bock, Sandra Glahn, and Gary Hoag discuss the world of Ephesus…
Revelations of Divine Love (1393), Julian of Norwich; “Little Gidding” (1942), T. S. Eliot
And all shall be well andAll manner of thing shall be well When the tongues of…
Middlemarch (1871–1872),George Eliot
1. What good works done by others without fanfare have inspired you? When I served as…
T. S. Eliot, “Ash Wednesday,” Part VI
For many, Lent is to Easter as Advent is to Christmas. Having its roots in the…
Coping with Miscarriage
In this episode, Bill Hendricks, Sandra Glahn, Gary Barnes, Drake Millier, and Callie Millier discuss the…
A Good Word: Loyal Love
Years ago, my family received news that a texting driver had struck and killed my sister’s…
Feminism and Womanism: What’s the Difference?
In this episode, Darrell Bock, Christina Crenshaw, Cheyenne Coote, and Sandra Glahn discuss the difference between…
How Ancient Inscriptions Help Us Understand the Biblical World
In this episode, Darrell Bock, Sandra Glahn, and Gary Hoag discuss the world of Ephesus and…
Story: Academics and Storytellers
Liz Rodriguez, groups coordinator at Battle Creek Church in Broken Arrow, OK, hosts the faculty members…
Story: How Storytellers Develop Their Ideas
Dr. Sandra Glahn moderates a panel of DTS alum - Chase Jones, Jazmine Sanchez Linares, Kelsey…
How Can Women and Men Better Minister Together? – Classic
In this classic episode, Drs. Darrell Bock, Sue Edwards, Sandra Glahn, Jeanne Ballard and Michelle Woody…
Moving Church to Online Worship: Some Suggestions
Brides and grooms have postponed weddings. Spring break beach time got canceled. Seniors at college have…
A Biblical View of Femininity – Classic
In this classic episode, Dr. Darrell L. Bock, Dr. Sandra Glahn and Kymberli Cook discuss a…
When God is Silent
Dr. Sandra Glahn, associate professor of Media Arts and Worship, shares part of her story, reiterating…
How Can Women and Men Better Minister Together? Classic
In this classic episode, Drs. Darrell Bock, Sue Edwards, Sandra Glahn, Jeanne Ballard and Michelle Woody…
A Missing Quality in Leaders – Following Christ
Dr. Sandra Glahn, associate professor of Media Arts and Worship and interim dept. chair, highlights the…
The Struggle with Infertility – Classic
In this classic episode, Drs. Darrell Bock, Sandra Glahn and Julie Shannon Fuller discuss the social,…
Women in the Old Testament
In this episode, Drs. Darrell L. Bock, Brian Webster, Dorian G. Coover-Cox and Sandra Glahn discuss…
A Biblical View of Femininity
In this episode, Dr. Darrell L. Bock, Dr. Sandra Glahn and Kymberli Cook discuss a biblical…
A Visual and Martial Arts Sensei: Profile of Keith D. Yates
Sometimes when I meet a person whose face may not be famous but whose reputation is…
Rediscovering God's Vision for Male/Female Partnerships in Ministry
Dr. Sandra Glahn moderates a panel of contributors to the book "Vindicating the Vixens" mixed with…
Theology and the Arts
In this episode, Drs. Darrell L. Bock, Reg Grant, Sandra Glahn, and Tim Basselin discuss theology…
