Rev. Dr. Barry Jones
Denomination: Baptist (Bapt.)
Organization: Irving Bible Church
Dr. Barry Jones serves as Senior Pastor of Irving Bible Church, a vibrant, multiethnic congregation in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, whose mission is “Helping our diverse community follow Jesus and bless the world.” He holds a Ph.D. in theology from Wheaton College, where his work focused on the intersection of spiritual formation and contemporary culture. Before stepping into his role as Senior Pastor, Barry spent 15 years in a seminary context, teaching spiritual formation and pastoral theology while preaching regularly and mentoring emerging leaders. He is a thoughtful and passionate communicator, committed to helping people engage deeply with Scripture, grow in Christlikeness, and live out their faith in the world. He is also co-author of the book Dwell: Life with God for the World, which explores authentic Christian spirituality and incarnational living.
Barry and his wife, Kim, have three children and love sharing adventures together, especially when they involve travel, food, and exploring the beauty of creation
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Seen, Known, Loved - Episode #4198
Tuesday September 02, 2025
Join us for Episode 4198 of Day1 with Rev. Dr. Barry Jones, Senior Pastor of Irving Bible Church in Dallas-Fort Worth. In his sermon “Seen, Known, Loved,” based on Psalm 139:1-6, 13-18, Dr. Jones explores what it means to be fully seen, deeply known, and unconditionally loved by God. Speaking into the chaos, shame, and suffering we face, he reminds us of God’s abiding presence and grace, as mark the 13th Sunday after Pentecost.
Articles by Rev. Dr. Barry Jones
What’s Mine to Steward, What’s Mine to Surrender
Monday September 01, 2025
Rev. Dr. Barry Jones joins host Rev. Dr. Katie Givens Kime in Episode #4198 of Day1 to explore discerning “what’s mine to steward and what’s mine to surrender.” Drawing from Psalm 139, the Serenity Prayer, and Dallas Willard’s wisdom, they invite us to lead as non-anxious disciples. Where is God asking you to let go, and lean in?