Online Orientation

Welcome to Dallas Seminary! We’re excited you’ve decided to pursue your biblical and theological education with us. The faculty and staff are praying that this will be a wonderful time of growth and preparation for a lifetime of effective ministry.

Navigating your way through seminary can be a challenge at times and our goal is to see you succeed. There are many resources available to you and this orientation site is designed to provide you with valuable information to get you started on your journey.

Dr. Mark Yarbrough, Associate Academic Dean for External Education, provides a birds-eye view of Dallas Seminary’s external education focus and mission.

Dr. Mark Bailey, President, welcomes you to the seminary family and offers a spiritual challenge.

Bob Abegg, Director of Online and External Studies, and Marty McKee, Associate Director of Online Studies, introduce you to the online experience at Dallas Seminary and help you prepare for your online courses.

Ben Simpson, Registrar, gives you an overview of the resources available through the Academic Advising Center.

Debbie Hunn, Library Associate, walks you through a list of resources available to you through the seminary’s library website.

John Contoveros, Associate Director of External Studies, gives an overview of the seminary’s extension sites and provides a list of resources and important information for new students.