Barry Joslin

Dr. Joslin grew up in the small town of DeRidder, Louisiana,as the son and grandson of Southern Baptist ministers. Before coming to SBTS he studied music theory at Louisiana Tech University, as well as New Testament and Historical Theology at Dallas Seminary. He has served on church staffs in Louisiana and Texas as youth director and worship pastor, has led worship for over 10 years, and preaches in and around Kentucky 25+ times per year. He is a contributing author to Mounces Complete Expository Dictionary of Old and New Testament Words published by Zondervan; author of the book, Hebrews, Christ, and the Law: The Theology of the Mosaic Law in Hebrews 7:1-10:18, is currently writing a commentary on Hebrews for Christian Focus Commentary Series, Focus on the Bible, has authored several articles and book reviews in academic journals such as Currents in Biblical Research and Southern Baptist Journal of Theology; and has presented academic papers in both the United States and the United Kingdom. In addition, he currently serves as the Worship Pastor at Ninth & O Baptist Church in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Joslin brings a heart for worshiping God with the mind and heart to the classroom.