Benjamin Phillips, PhD, is an associate dean and associate professor of systematic theology at the Harvard School for Theological Studies, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary's Houston Campus. He is also the director of Southwestern's Darrington Extension, which offers a bachelor of science in biblical studies to offenders of all faiths (and none) in the Texas Prison System. He has more than 18 years of experience as a pastor and interim pastor, and has helped to introduce people in Africa, Asia, and North and South America to the Bible through his work with World Hope Ministries International.
