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Faculty Bio: Rev. Dr. Lindsey Scott

Rev. Dr. Lindsey Scott is the Director of Strategic Programs, Lifelong Learning, and the Doctor of Ministry Program at the School of Theology. Lindsey earned a PhD in New Testament from Baylor University and is ordained in the Alliance of Baptists. They have taught and designed programs across several institutions, including SMU’s Perkins School of Theology, Baylor University, and TCU; most recently, they served at Princeton Theological Seminary. They are passionate about making theological education and ministry training accessible and thinking creatively about how institutions can shift to meet the evolving needs of the church and the world. When they aren’t at work, Lindsey is likely singing with the Transcendent Choir of Philadelphia, cooking or eating something delicious, or learning a new board game.

Degrees and Institutions:

  • BA Biblical and Theological Studies, Biola University, 2006
  • MA New Testament, Talbot School of Theology, 2008
  • PhD, Baylor University, 2016

Publications and Work:

  • “Queer Approaches to John.” In T & T Clark Handbook on the Fourth Gospel. Edited by Catrin Williams and Alicia Myers. London: Bloomsbury, 2026. (Published Under Lindsey Jodrey)
  • “1 John 3:16-24; 4:7-21; 5:1-6. Commentary 2: Connecting the Reading with the World.” In Connections: A Lectionary Commentary for Preaching and Worship, vol. B2. Edited by Joel B. Green, Thomas G. Long, Luke A. Powery, Cynthia L. Rigby, and Carolyn J. Sharp. Louisville, KY: Westminster John Knox, 2020. (Published Under Lindsey Jodrey)
  • “Elevated Christology and Elusive Ethics in the Fourth Gospel.” In Johannine Christology. Edited by Stanley E. Porter and Andrew W. Pitts. Johannine Studies 3. Leiden: Brill, 2020. (Published Under Lindsey Jodrey)
  • “John 1 Beyond the Binary.” In Come and Read: Interpretive Approaches to the Gospel of John. Edited by Alicia Myers and Lindsey S. Jodrey. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2019. (Published Under Lindsey Jodrey)
  • Exploring Johannine Ethics: A Rhetorical Approach to Moral Efficacy in the Fourth Gospel Narrative. WUNT II 449. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2017. (Published under Lindsey Trozzo)
  • “Thessalonian Women: The Key to the 4:4 Conundrum.” Perspectives in Religious Studies 39 (Spring 2012): 39–52. (Published Under Lindsey Trozzo)