Timothy R. Gaines, PhD

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Professor of Theology and Ethics — Director - Graduate Program in Theology and Biblical Studies

Timothy R. Gaines (PhD, Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary) is associate professor of religion at Trevecca Nazarene University, where he teaches theology and ethics and directs a graduate program in theology and biblical studies. He has authored and coauthored several books, including Christian Ethics, Following Jesus: Prophet, Priest, King, Kings and Presidents: Politics and the Kingdom of God, and A Seat at the Table: A Generation Reimagining Its Place in the Church. He also serves as a pastor at Trevecca Community Church and has co-hosted the Sermon Studio podcast. He lives in Nashville with his wife and children, where he enjoys running, aviation, and photography.

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Walking the Theological Life

For many who are not initiated into the discipline, theology can feel either overwhelming or just plain boring, especially when theological discourse...

Featured on: Wednesday, January 7, 2026

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