DTS Chapel - Teach Truth. Love Well.

Rebecca Jowers, Assistant Dean of Students at DTS and founder of the Poyima Foundation, discusses her impactful work against human trafficking. She reflects on significant life events that shaped her faith and calling. Jowers emphasizes the importance of emotional healing and humility in ministry, sharing personal stories that highlight the need for empathy towards marginalized individuals. With a focus on biblical principles, she inspires listeners to embody justice, kindness, and love in their everyday lives.

Mark Noll, a retired historian from Wheaton College and the University of Notre Dame, dives into the rich and complex history of evangelicalism since 1924. He explores the fundamentalist-modernist controversy that shaped this movement and its evolving relationship with American politics, especially the shift of white evangelicals to the Republican side. Noll emphasizes the need to move beyond stereotypes of fundamentalism, urging a deeper understanding of faith and culture, while highlighting the enduring influence of early church teachings on contemporary evangelical thought.

Dr. Paul Cannings, founder and senior pastor of Living Word Fellowship Church, shares insights from his journey in ministry. He discusses maintaining faith and loyalty through life's trials, drawing parallels to the biblical figure Peter. The conversation delves into the struggles of spiritual desolation, highlighting the essential role of unwavering believers. Cannings encourages listeners to find fulfillment in steadfast service and shares a heartfelt prayer for those answering the call to ministry.

Cliff Robinson, a Chick-fil-A executive, shares his inspiring journey of faith and family. He reflects on his lifelong commitment to Christ and the joy of welcoming a new grandchild. The discussion delves into the restaurant's foundational values, emphasizing community and exceptional service. Cliff highlights the importance of leadership rooted in biblical principles and the pursuit of excellence in everyday life. Personal anecdotes bring nostalgia, showcasing the connection between their work and honoring God.

Explore divine direction in ministry, inspired by the Apostle Paul's vision in Acts. Discover how understanding God's will can guide crucial life decisions, as illustrated by a couple's leap from law to seminary. Learn the role of Scripture and the Holy Spirit in discerning one's path. The importance of immediate obedience to God's calling is emphasized, alongside personal anecdotes that encourage listeners to trust in divine guidance. Get inspired by the interplay of faith, family, and spiritual clarity.

Dr. Mark Yarbrough kicks off the Fall 2024 semester with an encouraging message about the goodness…

Discover the delightful connection between childhood memories of beekeeping and the sweetness of God's Word. The discussion highlights how scripture nourishes our souls, much like honey nourishes our bodies. Listeners are encouraged to deepen their appreciation for biblical teachings, exploring the richness and warmth of spiritual insights. This engaging dialogue blends personal stories with profound truths, reminding us of the beauty found in both nature and faith.

With the western church in crisis, believers must return to a healthy fear of the Lord.

Jesus embodies God's tender heart for the crushed in spirit & models comfort for the grieving.

Christlikeness comes from beholding Him.