Sandra L. Glahn
In addition to teaching on-campus classes, Dr. Glahn teaches immersive courses in Italy and Great Britain, as well as immersive courses in writing and in worship. Dr. Glahn is a multi-published author of both fiction and non-fiction, a journalist, and a speaker who advocates for thinking that transforms, especially on topics relating to art, gender, sexual intimacy in marriage, and first-century backgrounds as they relate to gender. Dr. Glahn’s more than twenty books reveal her interests in bioethics, sexuality, and biblical women. She has also written eleven Bible studies in the Coffee Cup Bible Study series. A regular blogger at Engage, bible.org’s site for women in Christian leadership, she is the owner of Aspire Productions, and served as editor-in-chief for Kindred Spirit from 1999 to 2016. She and her husband have one adult daughter.
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
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…
The Struggle with Infertility
In this episode, Dr. Darrell Bock, Sandra Glahn and Julie Shannon Fuller discuss the social, financial,…
How Can Women and Men Better Minister Together?
In this episode, Drs. Darrell Bock, Sue Edwards, Sandra Glahn, Jeanne Ballard and Michelle Woody discuss…
Vindicating the Vixens: Women in the Bible (Arise Panel)
Vindicating the Vixens (Kregel, forthcoming) is the result of a diverse team of 16 male and…
What Good is Valentine’s Day?
Quick! What do you get when you mix history, myth, marketing, romance, and angst? Yes, indeed—Saint…
Can Any Good Thing Come Out of Nazareth?
The mosaics’ creators made these localized images to remind viewers that Jesus is “one of us”—which…
Dr. Charles C. Ryrie (1925-2016)
Dr. Charles Ryrie, best known for The Ryrie Study Bible (Moody), taught Systematic Theology at Dallas…
The Blood of the Martyrs Should Drive Us to Pray
Due to war and persecution, the number of the world’s displaced people has reached 60 million—half…
