The Timothy Series is a program aimed at celebrating the call to pastoral ministry. This series invites experienced pastors and leaders in pastoral ministry to spend time on Trinity’s campus preaching sermons, speaking in classes, and eating meals with students for the purpose of sharing their call to ministry and offering guidance to the next generation of pastors.



Future Speakers

coming soon...


Past Speakers

April 22 & 24, 2008 | Pastor Stan Archie - Christian Fellowship Baptist Church, Kansas City, MO

Stan Archie is the founding pastor of Christian Fellowship Church, in Kansas City, Missouri, where he has served since 1989. He strives to help people develop a biblical alternative for living in every area of life, leading his church to minister in a holistic way to the physical and spiritual needs of community.

Question and Answer - April 22, 2008 | play audio, play video
Question and Answer - April 24, 2008 | play audio, play video

Chapel Sermon - April 22, 2008 | play audio
Chapel Sermon - April 24, 2008 | play audio

April 1 & 3, 2008 | Pastor Lee Eclov - Village Church of Lincolnshire, Lincolnshire, IL

Rev. Lee Eclov is the Senior Pastor of Village Church of Linconshire. A native of South Dakota, he graduated from Trinity College and Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. He served as an Assistant Pastor at North Suburban Evangelical Free Church in Deerfield for five years, and as Senior Pastor of Chippewa Evangelical Free Church in Beaver Falls, PA (near Pittsburgh) for 14 years. Lee, Susan and their son, Andy, came to VCL in February, 1998. Pastor Lee is an adjunct professor at TEDS, a consulting editor for Leadership Journal, and a columnist for PreachingToday.com, both publications of Christianity Today Int'l.

Question and Answer - April 3, 2008 | play audio, play video

April 1, 2008 | Steve Farish - Crossroads Church, Grayslake, IL

Rev. Steve Farish is the Senior Pastor of Crossroads Church. He is originally from Atlanta, Georgia. He holds degrees from Auburn University (B.A.), the University of Georgia School of Law (J.D.), and Trinity Evangelical Divinity School (M.A.). Pastor Steve has served as senior pastor at Crossroads since September 1993, and prior to that he served as an associate pastor at a Southern Baptist Church in Atlanta. He practiced law in Atlanta in the field of construction-related litigation from 1985-1990.

Question and Answer - April 1, 2008 | play audio, play video

January 15 & 17, 2008 | Pastor Scott Chapman - The Chapel - Grayslake, IL

Chapel sermon - Jan. 15th at 11:00am as a part of the regular TEDS chapel service | play audio
Question and Answer - Jan. 15th at noon Timothy Series Lunch | play audio, play video
Chapel sermon - Jan. 17th at 11:00am as a part of the regular TEDS chapel service | play audio
Question and Answer - Jan. 15th at noon Timothy Series Lunch | play audio, play video