Scott N. Callaham is Dean of the Institute of Public Theology. He graduated from the United States Naval Academy (B.S. in Systems Engineering) and Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (M.Div and Ph.D in Old Testament). Dr. Callaham has served as a pastor, chaplain, cross-cultural international missionary, conference speaker, Bible translator, and seminary professor. He has written book chapters and journal articles spanning Hebrew grammar and syntax, biblical theology, preaching, pastoral ministry, missions, worship, and songwriting. He is the host of the Daily Dose of Aramaic podcast and a composer of Chinese worship music for congregational singing.