Timothy George


Dean and Professor of Divinity

History and Doctrine

Email: tfgeorge@samford.edu
Phone: (205)726-2632

 

Education

A.B., University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
M.Div., Harvard Divinity School

Th.D., Harvard University


Timothy George has been the dean of Beeson Divinity School since its inception in 1988. As founding dean, George has been instrumental in shaping its character and mission. He teaches church history and doctrine. He serves as executive editor for Christianity Today, and on the editorial advisory boards of The Harvard Theological Review, Christian History and Books & Culture. He has served on the Board of Directors of Lifeway Christian Resources of the Southern Baptist Convention. George has written more than 20 books and regularly contributes to scholarly journals. His book Theology of the Reformers has been translated into several languages and is used as a textbook in many schools and seminaries. His most recent books are Is the Father of Jesus the God of Muhammad? and The Mark of Jesus: Loving in a Way the World Can See (with John Woodbridge). He has been active in evangelical-Roman Catholic Church dialogue. An ordained minister, he has been pastor of churches in Tennessee, Alabama and Massachusetts. He and his wife, Denise, have two adult children.

Selected Articles by Timothy George


Selected Audio Messages by Timothy George

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"Suddenly Calvin," Reformation Heritage Lectures, 10/27/2009

"The Faith We Confess," The Will to Believe and the Need for Creed Conference, 9/30/2009 
"Faith as Trust, Knowledge, and Confession" 9/1/2009

"Midnight Hospitality," 1/27/2009

"Thin Places" 4/28/2009

"Why Don't Y'all Pass the Bread?" 9/30/2008