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Dr.
Steve Turley
, PhD
Theologian • Social Theorist • Educator • Author Faculty Member, Tall Oaks Classical School & Eastern University Director, Truett Seminary – Houston (George W. Truett Theological Seminary, Baylor University)
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Dr. Steve Turley is an internationally recognized new Testament scholar, classical guitarist, theologian, and cultural commentator. He earned his Doctorate from Durham University in 2013, focusing on early Christian rituals, and holds an MDiv from Gordon-Conwell, as well as a BA in Economics from Stanford. Turley has taught theology, rhetoric, Greek, and aesthetics at institutions like Delaware Valley Classical School, Eastern University, Fuller Seminary, and Baylor’s Truett Seminary.

As the author of Awakening Wonder: A Classical Guide to Truth, Goodness, and Beauty, Echoes of Eternity, and scholarly works on Pauline ritualism, Turley bridges classical education, Christian thought, and cultural renewal. Through his popular Turley Talks podcast and YouTube channel, he addresses modern issues in politics, culture, and faith from a traditionalist Christian perspective.

Dr. Turley offers an eloquent blend of deep scholarship, polished classical education, and conservative-cultural analysis—perfect for intellectually rich and spiritually grounded events. 

Speaking Topics & Booking Fit
  • Classical Christian Education & Aesthetics – cultivating virtue, truth, and beauty in schools
  • Theology & Biblical Rituals – scholarly insights on faith practices and early church culture
  • Cultural Commentary & Political Theology – Christian worldview applied to modern geopolitics
  • Arts & Music in Faith – integrating classical music, rhetoric, and cultural renewal
  • Leadership in Theological Education – shaping next-generation church leaders and educators
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