Tag: suffering
Spiritual Life
Terrance Woodson
Dec 7, 2018
Terrance Woodson
Are They Done Yet?
Dr. Terrance Woodson, assistant dean of students at DTS, encourages believers to trust the Lord throughout the process of suffering with a reassuring message of God's promise of...
Ministry
Bryan Carter
Nov 6, 2018
Bryan Carter
A Calling to Serve
Dr. Bryan Carter, senior pastor of Concord Church in Dallas, TX, reinforces the identity of believers as those called by God to serve for his glory.
Spiritual Life
Jennifer Roth
Oct 19, 2018
Jennifer Roth
I Got an "A" in Trauma
I’ve gone through some dark seasons in my life. Hardship and heartache have evolved into uninvited companions who have stayed far longer than I would have ever chosen....
Missions
Afshin Ziafat
Oct 11, 2018
Afshin Ziafat
The Sending Gospel
Pastor Afshin Ziafat dives into God's word and encourages believers to be obedient to the calling of Christ and go out into spaces that are uncomfortable for the perpetuation of...
Bible
Mark L. Bailey
Sep 28, 2018
Mark L. Bailey
The Dark Corners of Our Praises
In his exposition of Psalm 88, Spurgeon wrote, “The mind can descend far lower than the body, for it, there are bottomless pits. The flesh can bear only a certain number of...
Houston Chapel
Curtis Jones
Apr 2, 2018
Curtis Jones
The Wounds of a Willing Witness
Curtis Jones, pastor of Bayou City Fellowship in Cypress, TX, discusses the wounds of those that sacrifice for the gospel and how to persevere through worship and faithfulness.
Spiritual Life
Billy Beacham
Feb 22, 2018
Billy Beacham
The Slimy Pit - the Cycle of Life
Billy Beacham, president of Student Discipleship Ministries, highlights the journey of ups and downs through life and knowing these events occur for Christians and others to see...
Ministry
Michael Anthony
Feb 8, 2018
Michael Anthony
The Heart of God and Social Engagement
Dr. Michael Anthony, research professor of Educational Studies at Talbot School of Theology, discusses the compassion of God's heart when seen through the interactions of his...
Book Excerpts
David Furman
Feb 8, 2018
David Furman
Kiss the Wave: Embracing God in Your Trials
Four months prior to our arrival in the Middle East, I’d had extensive surgery. Both my arms were operated on at the same time, and the recovery was traumatic. Years previously,...
Ministry
Gary Brandenburg
Jan 24, 2018
Gary Brandenburg
Mindset of a Soldier
Dr. Gary Brandenburg, co-lead pastor of Fellowship Bible Church in Dallas, TX, continues Spiritual Life Week by discussing the soldier analogy in Paul's letter to Timothy, pointing...
Ministry
Charles R. Swindoll
Nov 28, 2017
Charles R. Swindoll
Pressing On Through the Unexpected
Dr. Charles Swindoll, Chancellor at DTS and senior pastor at Stonebriar Community Church in Frisco, TX, discusses the unexpected situations that change life, which is the last in...
Chapel
Apr 28, 2017
Matthew McCullar
Senior Preaching Week: Suffering? Rejoice!
Matthew McCullar discusses how, as Christians, we should expect suffering; therefore, we should do so with a smile on our face and praise on our lips.
Bible
Vincent Parker
Feb 23, 2017
Vincent Parker
Learn to Cry: A Theology of Tears
Rev. Vincent Parker, Pastor of Golden Gate Missionary Baptist Church, proposes a theology of tears, in which learning how to cry becomes a step toward mending broken relationships.
Bible
Joe M. Allen Jr.
Feb 21, 2017
Joe M. Allen Jr.
Dark Days
Joe Allen, DTS Campus Pastor, reminds believers that dark days will come and encourages them to keep their eyes on God.
Bible
Alistair Begg
Jan 27, 2017
Alistair Begg
Security
Alistair Begg, Senior Pastor of Parkside Church in Chagrin Falls, OH, concludes the Spiritual Life Conference with the theme of security, discussed in 1 Peter 5:10-11.
Chapel
Lon Solomon
Oct 4, 2016
Lon Solomon
Suffering Reproach for Christ
Lon Solomon, Senior Pastor of McLean Bible Church in Vienna, VA, speaks about the suffering that believers will experience as they continue to follow Jesus.
Chapel
Jun 29, 2016
Lynn Etta Manning
To Pace for the Race Takes Perspective
Dr. Lynn Etta Manning, Advisor for Women Students, proposes the challenge to think on what is right, true, pure, and noble, for this is the perspective to pace for the race before...
Chapel
Mar 9, 2016
Matt Mikalatos
Where Is God When We Are Suffering
Matt Mikalatos continues the World Evangelization Conference (WEC) with the story of Lazarus, calling for a loving response to those that walk through suffering around the world.
Bible
Jan 20, 2016
Voddie Baucham
Apologetics, Holiness, and Suffering
Dr. Voddie Baucham issues the challenge of enduring suffering with gentleness and truth, making apologetics an expression about personal holiness.
Bible
Larry J. Waters
Jul 15, 2015
Larry J. Waters
Christ Jesus Alive in the World Through Us
Dr. Larry Waters, Professor of Bible Exposition, urges Christians to remember that we are all engaged in both bringing and living the gospel for those around us, essentially...
Bible
Mark L. Bailey
Apr 10, 2015
Mark L. Bailey
Day At DTS
Dr. Mark Bailey, President of Dallas Theological Seminary and Professor of Bible Exposition, expounds on how the Gospel ripples across relationships and boundaries.
Ministry
Apr 7, 2015
Meghan WallMichelle Attar
Darrell L. Bock
Darrell L. Bock
Ministering to People Suffering with Mental Illness
In this episode, Dr. Darrell Bock and Megan Wall and Michelle Attar discuss ministry to the marginalized, focusing on practical ways the church can serve people with mental illness...
Ministry
Justin RobertsDarrell L. Bock
Nov 25, 2014
Justin RobertsDarrell L. Bock
The Ministry of a Military Chaplain
In this episode, Dr. Darrell Bock and Justin Roberts discuss the military chaplaincy, focusing on the role of a military chaplain and the film, The Hornet’s Nest.
Spiritual Life
Mark L. Bailey
May 15, 2013
Mark L. Bailey
Renewable Resources: The Gift of Suffering
After Lacie came home from the hospital, that neighbor called to apologize. And she heard her mother tell him, “In light of all Christ has forgiven us, how can we not forgive...