John Mark Yeats

Dr. John Mark Yeats serves as Vice President of Student Services, Dean of Students and Student Success, Title IX Coordinator, and Professor of Church History at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and Spurgeon College. He earned his Ph.D. in Church History from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School and also holds degrees from Southern Seminary, Oxford University, and Criswell College.

Jun 29

Mine Was the Victory: Lessons from the Life of Perpetua by John Mark Yeats

As men and women who follow Christ, our hope in the 21st century is no different from those in the first or third century. May we stand faithfully in Christ alone.

Nov 9

Reading While Black: A Book Review by John Mark Yeats

Series: Book Reviews

The value for all readers despite their tradition are clearly articulated arguments in each chapter that enables everyone to see the valuable and Biblical contributions of the Black church to our current moment.

Aug 11

John Mark Yeats on Where to Start With Church History by John Mark Yeats

Series: Conversations

FTC.co asks John Mark Yeats, Dean of Students and Professor of Church History at MBTS, “If someone wanted to jump into studying church history, where would be a good place to start?”

May 11

Caring For Students in the 2020s by John Mark Yeats

Students may not have changed much over the centuries, but the task of educating the next generation remains great.

Mar 31

John Mark Yeats on How We Benefit From Knowing Our Past by John Mark Yeats

Series: Conversations

FTC.co asks Dr. John Mark Yeats, Dean of Students and Professor of Church History at MBTS, "How would Christians benefit in the future from know our past?"

Feb 6

Has God Spoken? by John Mark Yeats

Series: 2018 Ready Conference

Dr. John Mark Yeats speaks on the truth of special revelation at the 2018 Ready Conference for students.

Mar 28

Is the Bible Trustworthy? by John Mark Yeats

Series: 2017 Ready Conference

Dr. John Mark Yeats preaching on the reliability of Scripture at the 2017 Ready Conference at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and College.

Jan 18

A Question of (Alt) Right and Wrong by John Mark Yeats

Christians must hold to the higher standard that all believers are one, a new race in Christ. 

Apr 8

Six Guardrails for Multisite Churches by John Mark Yeats

This isn't simply a "megachurch problem." The heart of the issue is found in congregations of 80 people as well as those with attendance in excess of 8,000. Many churches of all sizes struggle with this same issue: pastors who build a strong vision tied only to themselves leave congregations with significant challenges when the eventual change of leadership occurs. So what’s to be done?