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Deron Biles
Dean of the Southwestern Center for Extension Education and Associate Professor of Old Testament

817-923-1921 ext.6700
dbiles@swbts.edu


Education
  • Ph.D., Old Testament, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1997
  • M.Div., Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1992
  • B.A., History and Bible, Howard Payne University, 1989
Ministry Experience
  • Dean of Extension Education and Associate Professor of Old Testament, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, June 2006-Present
  • Interim Pastor, Skyline Baptist Church, Killeen, TX, June 2008 – present
  • Interim Pastor, First Baptist Church, Corinth, TX, May 2005-January 2007
  • Minister/Church Relations Director, Southern Baptists of Texas Convention, January 2004-May 2006
  • Interim Pastor, First Baptist Church of Watauga, March 2004-February 2005
  • Minister/Church Relations Associate for the Southern Baptists of Texas Convention, April 2002-December 2003
  • Interim Pastor, West Athens Baptist Church, December 2002-March 2003
  • Member of SBC Credentials Committee, June 2003
  • Pastor, First Baptist Church, Princeton, TX, January 1999-April 2002
  • Preached Theme Interpretation at SBTC Annual Meeting, October 2001
  • Pastor, First Baptist Church, Menard, TX, August 1992-January 1999
  • Intern, Birdville Baptist Church, Fort Worth, TX, July 1991-August 1992
  • Pastor, First Baptist Church, Streetman, TX, January 1990-June 1991
  • Pastor, Gouldbusk Baptist Church, Gouldbusk, TX, May 1988-January 1990
  • Pastor, Naruna Baptist Church, Lampasas, TX, January 1987-May 1988
Teaching Experience
  • Adjunct Professor of Old Testament and Hebrew, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary San Antonio and Marshall Extensions, Fall 1997-Spring 2001
Publications
  • Currently under contract with Baker Books contributing to the Baker Illustrated Bible Dictionary.
  • Currently under contract with Broadman and Holman contributing to the Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to accompany the Holman Christian Standard Bible.
  • The Criswell Theological Review, book review of The Battle for the Beginning, by John MacArthur, Fall 2002, Vol. 1, No. 1, 128-29.
  • Southern Baptist Texan, numerous articles and book review of In Search of a Leader, by Robert Dingman, Feb 6, 2006.
  • The Pastor Search Committee Handbook, currently used by the SBTC and several other state conventions and associations.
  • The Interim Pastor
  • How to Make a Resume
  • The Associational Manual
Personal
  • Spouse: Doris Jaye Biles. Jaye earned a B.A. in Music (Voice), HPU, 1987.
  • Children: Joshua, Timothy, Jonathan, and David
 Memberships
  • Evangelical Theological Society


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