Michael W. Stroope, PhD

  • Professor of Christian Missions
  • Holder of the M.C. Shook Chair of Missions

Education

  • Ph.D., Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
  • M.Div., Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
  • B.A., Hardin Simmons University

Research Interests

  • World Christianity
  • Contextual Witness
  • The Rhetoric of Faith and Witness
  • Pilgrim and Pilgrimage

Courses Taught

  • Introduction to Christian Witness and Mission
  • Religion and Worldviews
  • Cross-Cultural Living and Communication
  • Church and Witness
  • Biblical and Theological Themes for Witness

Publication Highlights

  • Transcending Mission: The Eclipse of a Modern Tradition (InterVarsity Press, 2017).
  • "Reimagining Witness Beyond Our Modern Mission Paradigm," International Journal of Frontier Missiology 36.4 (Winter 2020), 1-6.

About Dr. Stroope

Dr. Michael W. Stroope joined the Truett faculty after 21 years of missionary experience. He was appointed as a missionary in 1977 by the International Mission Board and has served in Sri Lanka, England, Germany and Hong Kong. He has taught as Adjunct Professor at Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, and Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.

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Michael's Curriculum Vitae
Curriculum Vitae