Academic Programs - Dallas Theological Seminary

Faculty, Administration, & General Information
MARK L. BAILEY
Professor of Bible Exposition, President
1985–.
A.A., Maricopa Technical College, 1970; B.A., Southwestern College, 1972; M.Div., Western
Conservative Baptist Seminary, 1975; Th.M., 1977; Ph.D., Dallas Theological Seminary, 1997.
Dr. Bailey assumed the Seminary’s presidency after years of service as both a
professor and the vice president for Academic Affairs as well as his role as pastor
of a local church. He was a seminar instructor for Walk Thru the Bible Ministries for 20 years
and is in demand for Bible conferences and other preaching engagements. His overseas
ministries have included Venezuela, Argentina, and Hungary. He is also a regular tour leader in
the lands of the Bible, including Israel, Jordan, Egypt, Turkey, Greece, and Rome.
Faculty
C. GARY BARNES
Associate Professor of Biblical Counseling
1997–.
B.S., Cornell University, 1977; M.S., Mankato State University, 1978; Th.M., Dallas Theological
Seminary, 1983; Ed.M., Columbia University, 1991; Ph.D., 1994.
Dr. Barnes is an ordained minister, a licensed psychologist, and a licensed specialist
in school psychology who specializes in marriage and family research, counseling,
and training. After graduating from Dallas Seminary he served as an assistant pastor for seven
years and then earned a Ph.D. in psychology at Columbia University. While in the New York area
he was a research project coordinator at NYU Medical Center’s Family Studies Clinic and later
completed a two-year postdoctoral fellowship through Parkland Hospital (Dallas) and the Child
Guidance Clinics of Dallas and Texoma.
CHARLES P. BAYLIS
Professor of Bible Exposition
1994–.
B.S.E., University of Michigan, 1970; M.B.A., Eastern Michigan University, 1978; Th.M.,
Dallas Theological Seminary, 1985; Th.D., 1989.
Dr. Baylis teaches primarily at the Seminary’s extension sites as well as on the main
campus. Dr. Baylis has been a Bible study teacher in many different contexts in
addition to being an adjunct professor for the Word of Life Bible Institute. He has written a number
of articles for journals and periodicals. Dr. Baylis greatly enjoys spending time with his family and
in his off hours he can be found with his wife, Sharon, and their three children.
D. JEFFREY BINGHAM
Chair and Professor of Theological Studies
1996–2002; 2003–.
B.B.A., New Mexico State University, 1982; Th.M., Dallas Theological Seminary, 1986; Ph.D., 1995
Dr. Bingham specializes in the study of early Christianity. He has written extensively
on the early Christian church and his articles and essays have appeared in leading
literary journals. Before joining the faculty of Dallas Seminary he pastored a church
in West Texas and taught at several Christian colleges. He also has served as assistant dean for
theological studies at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.
DARRELL L. BOCK
Research Professor of New Testament Studies
Professor of Spiritual Development and Culture
1982–.
B.A., University of Texas at Austin, 1975; Th.M., Dallas Theological Seminary, 1979; Ph.D.,
University of Aberdeen, 1983; postdoctoral study, Tübingen University.
Dr. Bock has earned international recognition as a Humboldt Scholar (Tübingen
University in Germany) and for his work in Luke-Acts and in Jesus’ examination before the Jews.
He was president of the Evangelical Theological Society (ETS) for 2000–2001, and serves as
corresponding editor for Christianity Today. His articles appear in leading journals and periodicals,
including many secular publications such as the Los Angeles Times and the Dallas Morning News.
He has been a New York Times best-selling author in nonfiction, and is elder emeritus at Trinity
Fellowship Church in Dallas.
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