Mark Yarbrough

President; Professor of Bible Exposition

Dr. Mark Yarbrough began his tenure as the 6th president of DTS on July 1, 2020. He has served in a variety of positions during his tenure at DTS: Research Assistant to the President, Executive Director of Information Technology, Associate Dean for External Education, Vice President for Communications, Academic Dean, and Vice President of Academic Affairs.His love for the classroom draws him to the Bible Exposition department where he serves as Professor. Along with his responsibilities of leading DTS, he serves as an elder of Centerpoint Church in Mesquite and travels extensively leading tours and speaking at conference centers. Mark has recently authored Jonah: Beyond the Tale of a Whale and Tidings of Comfort and Joy. He has been married for thirty years to Jennifer, his high school sweetheart. They have four adult children, one son-in-law, and reside in Sunnyvale, Texas.

Educational Background

BA, Dallas Christian College, 1993
ThM, Dallas Theological Seminary, 1996
PhD, Dallas Theological Seminary, 2008

Publications

  • Tidings of Comfort & Joy: 25 Advent Devotionals Leading to Christmas
  • Jonah: Beyond the Tale of a Whale
  • Israel, the Church, and the Middle East: A Biblical Response to the Current Conflict
  • How to Read the Bible Like a Seminary Professor: A Practical and Entertaining Exploration of the World's Most Famous Book
  • Paul's Utilization of Preformed Traditions in 1 Timothy
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