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Thomas White
Vice President for Student Services and Communications and Associate Professor of Systematic Theology
817-923-1921 ext.7370
twhite@swbts.edu
Education
- Ph.D., Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, May 2005
- M.Div., Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, May 2001
- B.A., Anderson College, May 1997
- A.A., Anderson College, May 1995
Experience
- Vice President for Student Services and Communications, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, June 2006-present
- Associate Professor of Systematic Theology, June 2006-present
- Director of Leadership Development/Faculty, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, July 2004-June 2006
- Director of Student Life, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, August 2002-August 2003
- Interim Vice President for Student Services, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, August 2002-August 2003
- Karate School Owner and Instructor, White Martial Arts, South Carolina, 1991-1998
Publications
- Thomas White and John Mark Yeats, Franchising McChurch: Feeding Americas Obsession with Easy Christianity. David C. Cook, 2009.
- With Jason Duesing, “Neanderthals Chasing Bigfoot? The State of the Gender Debate in the Southern Baptist Convention” Journal for Biblical Manhood and Womanhood. Vol. 12 No 2 http://www.cbmw.org/Journal/Vol-12-No-2/Neanderthals-Chasing-Bigfoot-The-State-of-the-Gender-Debate-in-the-Southern-Baptist-Convention
- Editor: Restoring Integrity in Baptist Churches. Grand Rapids: Kregel, 2008.
- “What Makes Baptism Valid?” in Restoring Integrity in Baptist Churches. Grand Rapids: Kregel, 2008.
- “A Baptist’s Theology of the Lord’s Supper” in Restoring Integrity in Baptist Churches. Grand Rapids: Kregel, 2008.
- Editor: First Freedom: The Baptist Perspective on Religious Liberty. Nashville: Broadman Holman, 2007.
- “The Historic Baptist Perspective on Religious Liberty,” in First Freedom. Edited by Thomas White, Malcolm Yarnell, and Jason Duesing. Nashville: Broadman Holman, 2007.
- Editor with Introduction: Selected Articles of James Madison Pendleton. 3 Volumes. Paris, Ark: The Baptist Standard Bearer, 2006.
- “James Madison Pendleton and His Contributions to Baptist Ecclesiology,” in Selected Articles of James Madison Pendleton. Volume 1. Paris, Ark: The Baptist Standard Bearer, 2006.
- Review of Recruits for World Conquest. By L.R. Scarborough. On www. Baptisttheology.org.
- Review of The Case for Covenantal Infant Baptism. Ed. Greg Strawbridge. In Faith and Mission 22, no. 2 (Spring 2005): 141-42.
- Review of Reviewing Leadership: A Christian Evaluation of Current Approaches. By Robert Banks and Bernice M. Ledbetter. In Southwestern Journal of Theology 46, no. 3 (Summer 2004): 112.
- Review of Boundary Leaders: Leadership Skills for People of Faith. By Gary Gunderson. In Southwestern Journal of Theology 46, no. 3 (Summer 2004): 112-13.
- Review of The Twenty-One Most Important Minutes in a Leader’s Day. By John Maxwell. In Faith and Mission 18, no. 1 (Fall 2000): 150-53.
Ministry Experience
- Pastor of Theology, The Cross Baptist Church, Crowley, Tx, January 2008-present
- Sunday School Teacher, Hallmark Baptist Church, Fort Worth, Tx, May 2005-December 2007
- Interim Pastor, Sims Baptist Church, Sims, NC, December 2003-June 2004
- Itinerant Preacher (Bonerattlers Organization), 1999-2003
- Evangelism Pastor, Riverside Baptist Church, Greer, SC, Summer 1998
- Children's Minister, Chiquola Baptist Church, Honea Path, SC, Summer 1996
- Royal Ambassador Director, Chiquola Baptist Church, Honea Path, SC, 1994-1996
- 1998 ordained by Riverside Baptist Church in Greer, SC.
- 1995 licensed to Preach by Chiquola Baptist Church in Honea Path, SC.
Church Membership
- The Cross Baptist Church, Crowley, TX
Personal
- Spouse: Joy
- Children: Rachel
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