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Rev. Justin Tull
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The Reverend Dr. Justin W. Tull is a retired ordained United Methodist minister having served 37 years in the North Texas area. During this time he was senior pastor of nine churches ranging in membership from 274 to 2200. He retired from active ministry in 2006. In December, 2008, he was asked to serve six months as interim senior pastor of Suncreek UMC, Allen, Texas. In 2010 he became interim senior pastor of Vista Ridge UMC in Lewisville, Texas. Dr. Tull is currently receiving training to teach those seeking certification as interim pastors.
After being graduated from Hendrix College with a major in literature and philosophy, Dr. Tull attended Perkins School of Theology at SMU. During the next sixteen years he would receive three advanced degrees: a Master of Theology degree (1970), a Master of Sacred Theology degree in Old Testament studies (1971), and a Doctor of Ministry degree in preaching (1985).
Dr. Tull is the author of Wrestlings, Wonders, and Wanderers based on the Old Testament lectionary texts and Why, God, Why? Sermons on the Problem of Pain. In April of 2011 his new book, Christmas Journeys: Finding Joy along the Way, will be released.Blueprint for Living, Part Five: A Lenten Series on the Sermon on the Mount
Jesus likens the life of a faithful Christian to the one who builds his house on a rock, the one who faithfully follows Jesus' teaching. Read More »
Blueprint for Living, Part Four: A Lenten Series on the Sermon on the Mount
Living by "the golden rule" is not as simple as we first thought. It requires that we learn to listen, to discern, and be guided by pure motives. Read More »
Blueprint for Living, Part Three: A Lenten Series on the Sermon on the Mount
In this third of our Lenten series on the Sermon on the Mount, we consider Jesus' teachings on prayer and piety. Read More »
Blueprint for Living, Part One: A Lenten Series on the Sermon on the Mount
In this first of our Lenten series on the Sermon on the Mount, we'll explore Jesus' ethical teachings for our lives. Read More »
Blueprint for Living: The Introduction to a Lenten Series on Matthew 5-7
In this introduction, Pastor Justin Tull launches a six-part series on the Sermon on the Mount as a source for preaching during Lent. Read More »
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