J. Scott Horrell

Professor of Theological Studies

B.A., Seattle Pacific University, 1971; Th.M., Dallas Theological Seminary, 1977; Th.D., 1988; Visiting Scholar, Tyndale House, Cambridge, England, 1993.

Dr. Horrell has been a missionary and theologian in various world cultures, in addition to evangelism and church-planting with World Team, InterVarsity, and Youth with a Mission (YWAM). Along with cofounding and editing a leading Latin American theological journal, he has written several books in Portuguese and English. He especially loves to orient students to a global understanding of Christian faith.

• Publications
• Media

Books:

"The Eternal Son of God in the Social Trinity" in Jesus in Trinitarian Perspective: An Introductory Christology
B&H Academic: 2007

A Essência da Igreja: Fundamentos do Novo Testamento para a Igreja Contemporânea
Hagnos: 2007

From the Ground up : New Testament Foundations for the 21st Century Church
Kregel: 2004

Maçonaria E Fé Cristã : Fraternidade Benefícente Ou Religião Pagã? : Uma Análise a Partir Do Contexto Brasileiro
Editora Mundo Cristão: 1995

"" in 20th Century Dictionary of Christian Biography
Baker: 1995

Ultrapassando Barreiras
Sociedade Religiosa Edições Vida Nova: 1994

Journal Articles:

1. "Review of 'Whose Religion Is Christianity? the Gospel beyond the West.'" Bibliotheca Sacra 162, no. 646 (2005). 239-241.
2. "Review of 'The Next Christendom: the Coming of Global Christianity.'" Bibliotheca Sacra 162, no. 646 (2005). 254-256.
3. "Review of 'Naming the Elephant: Worldview As a Concept.'" Bibliotheca Sacra 162, no. 645 (2005). 116-117.
4. "Review of 'The Universe Next Door: a Basic Worldview Catalog.'" Bibliotheca Sacra 162, no. 645 (2005). 116-117.
5. "Review of 'What Does God Know and When Does He Know It? the Current Controversy over Divine Foreknowledge.'" Bibliotheca Sacra 162, no. 645 (2005). 118-119.
6. "Doing Theology: An International Task." Evangelical Missions Quarterly 41, no. 4 (2005). 474-78.
7. "Toward a Biblical Model of the Social Trinity: Avoiding Equivocation of Nature and Order." Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 47, no. 3 (2004). 399-421.
8. "Review of 'The Trinity.'" Bibliotheca Sacra 161, no. 643 (2004). 368-369.

9. "Review of 'The Purpose-driven Life: What on Earth Am I Here For?.'" Bibliotheca Sacra 161, no. 642 (2004). 254-255.
10. "Review of 'The Encyclopedia of Christianity. V 2, E-I.'" Bibliotheca Sacra 161, no. 641 (2004). 110-111.
11. "Review of 'Totally Saved: Understanding, Experiencing and Enjoying the Greatness of Your Salvation.'" Bibliotheca Sacra 160, no. 640 (2003). 481-483.
12. "Review of 'The Shape of Practical Theology: Empowering Ministry with Theological Praxis.'" Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 45, no. 4 (2002). 743-746.
13. "Review of 'Pentecostalism and the Future of the Christian Churches: Promises, Limitations, Challenges.'" Bibliotheca Sacra 159, no. 635 (2002). 379-380.
14. "Review of 'Wisdom of the Sadhu: Teachings of Sundar Singh.'" Bibliotheca Sacra 159, no. 634 (2002). 242-244.
15. "Review of 'Dictionary of Third World Theologies.'" Bibliotheca Sacra 159, no. 633 (2002). 117-118.
16. "Review of 'Recovering the Scandal of the Cross: Atonement in New Testament and Contemporary Contexts.'" Bibliotheca Sacra 159, no. 633 (2002). 118-121.

17. "Review of 'Reaching for the Invisible God: What Can We Expect to Find?.'" Bibliotheca Sacra 158, no. 632 (2001). 483-485.
18. "Review of 'At the Origins of Christian Worship.'" Bibliotheca Sacra 158, no. 632 (2001). 505-506.
19. "Review of 'The Difficult Doctrine of the Love of God.'" Bibliotheca Sacra 158, no. 630 (2001). 240-241.
20. "Review of 'The Blackwell Dictionary of Eastern Christianity.'" Bibliotheca Sacra 158, no. 630 (2001). 248-249.
21. "Review of 'Spirituality and Theology: Christian Living and the Doctrine of God.'" Bibliotheca Sacra 157, no. 627 (2000). 370-371.
22. "Review of 'Neighboring Faiths: a Christian Introduction to World Religions.'" Bibliotheca Sacra 157, no. 627 (2000). 382-383.
23. "Review of 'After Our Likeness: the Church As the Image of the Trinity.'" Bibliotheca Sacra 157, no. 626 (2000). 236-238.
24. "Review of 'The Unknown God: Searching for Spiritual Fulfillment.'" Bibliotheca Sacra 157, no. 626 (2000). 239-240.

25. "Review of 'Union with Christ: the New Finnish Interpretation of Luther.'" Bibliotheca Sacra 157, no. 626 (2000). 250-251.
26. "Review of 'The Encyclopedia of Christianity: V 1: A-D.'" Bibliotheca Sacra 157, no. 625 (2000). 104-106.
27. "Review of 'God Crucified: Monotheism and Christology in the New Testament.'" Bibliotheca Sacra 157, no. 625 (2000). 113-114.
28. "Review of 'The Encyclopedia of Cults, Sects, and New Religions.'" Bibliotheca Sacra 156 (1999). 239-240.
29. "Review of 'C S Lewis: Life at the Center.'" Bibliotheca Sacra 156 (1999). 118-119.
30. "Review of 'Who Needs Theology: an Invitation to the Study of God.'" Bibliotheca Sacra 155 (1998). 479-480.
31. "Review of 'Brasa Sob Cinzas: Estórias Do Anti-cotidiano.'" Bibliotheca Sacra 155 (1998). 484-485.
32. "Review of 'How to Think Theologically.'" Bibliotheca Sacra 155 (1998). 485-486.

33. "Sete Argumentos Contra O Estudo Da Teologia." Vox Scripturae 8 (1998). 51-60.
34. "Review of 'What's so Amazing about Grace.'" Bibliotheca Sacra 155 (1998). 376-378.
35. "Overview of Brazilian Theology." Vox Scripturae 7 (1997). 85-111.
36. "Review of 'Brasa Sob Cinzas: Estórias Do Anti-cotidiano.'" Vox Scripturae 7 (1997). 130-133.
37. "O Deus Trino Que Se Dá, a Imago Dei E a Natureza Da Igreja Local." Vox Scripturae 6 (1996). 243-262.
38. "Review of 'Paul, the Spirit, and the People of God.'" Vox Scripturae 6 (1996). 314-315.
39. "Review of 'Evangélicos Em Crise: Decadência Doutrinária Na Igreja Brasileira.'" Vox Scripturae 6 (1996). 321-322.
40. "Review of 'A Magia Dos Anjos Cabalísticos.'" Vox Scripturae 5 (1995). 244-245.

41. "Review of 'Anjos Cabalísticos.'" Vox Scripturae 5 (1995). 244-245.
42. "Review of 'Catálogo Geral E Publicações 1994.'" Vox Scripturae 5 (1995). 257-258.
43. "Review of 'Atletas De Cristo.'" Vox Scripturae 5 (1995). 258-258.
44. "Review of 'Arte Sacra: O Espaço Sagrado Hoje.'" Vox Scripturae 5 (1995). 115-117.
45. "Uma Cosmovisão Trinitária." Vox Scripturae 4 (1994). 55-77.
46. "Review of 'Para Que Todos Sejam Um.'" Vox Scripturae 4 (1994). 115-115.
47. "Review of 'Igreja E Maçonaria, Conciliação Possível.'" Vox Scripturae 4 (1994). 118-119.
48. "Review of 'The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Latin America and the Caribbean.'" Vox Scripturae 4 (1994). 120-120.

49. "Review of 'Teologia Da Libertação: Novos Desafios.'" Vox Scripturae 3 (1993). 241-243.
50. "Review of 'As Armas Da Sua Guerra.'" Vox Scripturae 3 (1993). 246-247.
51. "Review of 'Batalha Espiritual Para Todo Cristão.'" Vox Scripturae 3 (1993). 246-247.
52. "Maçonaria : Tensões E Perguntas." Vox Scripturae 3 (1993). 73-100.
53. "Review of 'Dicionário Rio Medellín Puebla.'" Vox Scripturae 3 (1993). 114-114.
54. "Jesus Cristo : Deus E Homem: a Relevância Da Cristologia Clássica Para a América Latina." Vox Scripturae 2 (1992). 3-27.
55. "Arte : Uma Perspectiva Cristã." Vox Scripturae 1 (1991). 15-39.
56. "Review of 'O Deus Dos Pobres: A Verdade Sobre O Cristo Da Teologia Da Libertação.'" Vox Scripturae 1 (1991). 78-80.

57. "Review of 'A Santísima Trindade É a Melhor Comunidade.'" Vox Scripturae 1 (1991). 53-55.
58. "Review of 'A Trindade, a Sociedade E a Libertação.'" Vox Scripturae 1 (1991). 53-55.
59. "Review of 'We Drink from Our Own Wells: The Spiritual Journey of a People.'" Themelios 11, no. 2 (1986). 70-71.

Growing While In Seminary - (07/23/2008)

Ministry in Cross-Cultural Contexts (3 of 3) - (02/27/2007)

Ministry in Cross-Cultural Contexts (2 of 3) - (02/20/2007)

Ministry in Cross-Cultural Contexts (1 of 3) - (02/13/2007)

Faculty Forum: Contemporary Theological Trends - (09/29/2006)

The Many Faces of Jesus: Pluralism and Christianity - (09/26/2006)