Meet Our Faculty

Completing a seminary degree is a challenging journey, but you will not make it alone. These men and women are committed not only to your academic success, but to your spiritual development and growth as a minister of the Gospel.

What’s more, our professors have years of experience in ministry, as well as in the academy, so you’ll be learning from men and women who’ve served in the very churches, ministries, and mission fields where you’re headed.

Southwestern Seminary professors are:

  • Church Planters
  • Lead Pastors
  • Worship Ministers
  • Evangelists
  • Missionaries
  • Authors 
  • Children’s Ministers
  • Ethicists
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  • Administration
  • School of Church Music and Worship
  • School of Educational Ministries
  • School of Evangelism and Missions
  • School of Theology
  • Southwestern Women
  • Texas Baptist College

Colby T. Adams

Vice President for Institutional Administration

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Ashley Allen

Assistant Professor of Women’s Ministries
Director of News and Information

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Todd Bates

Dean of Texas Baptist College
Professor of Philosophy

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D. Jeffrey Bingham

Research Professor of Historical Theology
Jesse Hendley Chair of Biblical Theology

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Craig A. Blaising

Senior Professor of Theology

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Carl J. Bradford

Assistant Professor of Evangelism

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Ian Buntain

Associate Professor of Missions
Director of the World Missions Center

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Nathan Burggraff

Associate Professor of Music Theory

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Ted J. Cabal

Professor of Philosophy of Religion

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Felix Cabrera

Assistant Professor of Christian Ministry
Associate Director of Hispanic Programs

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Robert Caldwell

Professor of Church History

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Charles Carpenter

Associate Professor of Humanities
Dean of Students

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Micah D. Carter

Associate Dean of Texas Baptist College
Assistant Professor of Theology

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Ben Caston

Professor of Voice

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Dan R. Crawford

Senior Professor Emeritus of Evangelism and Missions

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Joseph R. Crider

Dean of the School of Church Music and Worship
Professor of Church Music and Worship

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Amy L. Crider

Associate Professor of Foundations of Education
Director of the Southwestern Center for Writing Excellence

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Daniel M. Darling

Director of Land Center for Cultural Engagement
Assistant Professor of Faith and Culture, Texas Baptist College

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David S. Dockery

Distinguished Professor of Theology
Editor of the Southwestern Journal of Theology
Director of the Dockery Center for Global Evangelical Theology
Special Consultant to the President

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R. Adam Dodd

Assistant Professor of Old Testament and Biblical Backgrounds
Director of Campus Technology

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Jon Duncan

Senior Professor of Church Music and Worship

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J. Scott Duvall

Senior Professor of New Testament

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Coleman M. Ford

Assistant Professor of Humanities, Texas Baptist College

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Bill Goff

Senior Professor of Christian Ethics

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W. Madison Grace II

Associate Professor of Theology
Director of Oxford Study Program
Director of Research Doctoral Studies

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J. Daniel Hays

Senior Professor of Old Testament

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Justin Hiester

Assistant Professor of Missions and Islamic Studies
Director of TBC Missions

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Friedhelm Jung

Professor of SystematicTheology`
Director of M.A. in Theology Program (Bonn, Germany Extension)

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Karen Kennemur

Professor of Children’s Ministry
Bessie Fleming Chair of Childhood Education

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Jeremiah Kim

Associate Professor of Theology
Director of Korean D.Min. Program

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Donald H. Kim

Assistant Professor of Bible

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Craig Kubic

Senior Digital Resources Librarian

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Charles T. Lewis Jr

Associate Dean of the School of Church Music and Worship
Professor of Church Music and Worship

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R. Allen Lott

Professor of Music History

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Kenneth T. Magnuson

Professor of Christian Ethics

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John D. Massey

Dean of the Roy J. Fish School of Evangelism and Missions
Associate Professor of Missions
Charles F. Stanley Chair for the Advancement of Global Christianity

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Mark McClellan

Professor of Missions
Director of Hispanic Programs

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Matthew McKellar

Professor of Preaching

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Blake McKinney

Assistant Professor of History and Humanities

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Eric Mitchell

Professor of Old Testament and Biblical Backgrounds

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Mike Morris

Senior Professor of Missions

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Rebekah Naylor

Distinguished Professor of Missions
Missionary-in-Residence

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Jonathan Okinaga

Assistant Professor of Biblical Counseling

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Chris S. Osborne

Professor of Preaching and Pastoral Ministry

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Lilly H. Park

Associate Professor of Biblical Counseling

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Shane W. Parker

Associate Professor of Leadership and Educational Ministries
Director of the Doctor of Educational Ministry Program

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Helmuth Pehlke

Senior Research Professor of Old Testament (Bonn, Germany Extension)

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Matt Queen

Associate Dean of the Roy J. Fish School of Evangelism and Missions
Professor of Evangelism
L.R. Scarborough Chair of Evangelism (“Chair of Fire”)

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Joshua Rose

Director of Doctor of Education Program (Ed.D.), Research Doctoral Studies

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Richard Ross

Senior Professor of Student Ministry

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Daniel Sanchez

Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Missions

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Juan R. Sanchez

Associate Professor of Theology

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Jacob Shatzer

Associate Professor of Christian Ethics

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Chris Shirley

Interim Dean of the Jack D. Terry School of Educational Ministries
Professor of Educational Ministries
Jack D. and Barbara Terry Chair of Religious Education

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Dean Sieberhagen

Associate Professor of Islamic Studies
Vernon D. and Jeannette Davidson Chair of Missions
Director of the Islamic Studies Program

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Benjamin M. Skaug

Provost and Vice President for Academic Administration
Associate Professor of Theology

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Tom Song

Senior Professor of Church Music

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Terri Stovall

Dean of Women
Professor of Women’s Ministries

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Andrew Streett

Director of Libraries and Information Services

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Mark E. Taylor

Associate Dean of the School of Theology
Professor of New Testament

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Jack D. Terry, Jr.

Senior Professor of Foundations of Education
Vice President Emeritus for Institutional Advancement
Special Assistant to the President

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Travis H. Trawick

Assistant Professor of Theology
Associate Provost

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Dietmar W. Schulze

Associate Professor of Missions
Associate Director of the M.A. in Theology Program (Bonn, Germany Extension)

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Justin Wainscott

Assistant Professor of Christian Ministry
Director of Discipleship and Campus Ministries

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Jim Wicker

Professor of New Testament

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Michael S. Wilder

Professor of Educational Ministries
Associate Provost for Innovative Learning

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Michael Wilkinson

Associate Professor of Theology

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Joshua Williams

Associate Professor of Old Testament

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Gregory A. Wills

Dean of the School of Theology
Professor of Church History and Baptist Heritage
Senior Fellow of the B.H. Carroll Center for Baptist Heritage and Mission

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W. Michael Wilson

Senior Professor of Pastoral and Applied Ministry
Director of Applied Ministry

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Malcolm B. Yarnell III

Research Professor of Theology

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