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'''Owen Strachan''' (pronounced "Stran"<ref>https://cbmw.org/2013/01/07/owen-strachan-named-new-cbmw-executive-director/</ref>) is an American [[Calvinist]] theologian. He is [[wikipedia:Provost (education)|provost]] of Grace Bible Theological Seminary in [[wikipedia:Arkansas|Arkansas]] and became the Senior Director of the [[Dobson Culture Center]] in June 2024.


Strachan studied at [[wikipedia:Bowdoin College|Bowdoin College]], [[Southern Baptist Theological Seminary]], and [[Trinity Evangelical Divinity School]].<ref>https://gbtseminary.org/gbtseminary-faculty/owen-strachan/</ref> He previously taught at [[Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary]] and served as president of the [[Council on Biblical Manhood and Womanhood]] from 2014 to 2016.<ref>https://cbmw.org/2014/05/12/owen-strachan-appointed-president-of-cbmw/</ref><ref>https://cbmw.org/2016/07/12/cbmw-announcement-owen-strachan-resigns-as-cbmw-president/</ref><ref>https://www.baptistpress.com/resource-library/news/trinity-issue-not-tied-to-cbmw-pres-resignation/</ref>
Strachan is a critic of both [[wikipedia:Woke|wokeness]]<ref>https://www.christianpost.com/books/owen-strachan-says-feminism-|wokeness-behind-war-on-men.html</ref> and [[Christian nationalism]].<ref>https://religionnews.com/2023/08/23/calvinist-author-and-professor-warns-that-white-nationalism-is-invading-reformed-churches-owen-strachan/</ref> His podcast "Grace and Truth with Owen Strachan" is hosted by the [[wikipedia:Salem Media Group|Salem Podcast Network]].<ref>https://finance.yahoo.com/news/salem-podcast-network-announces-launch-232900607.html</ref> [[Mark Wingfield (journalist)]], writing for ''[[Baptist News Global]]'' in 2022, suggested that Strachan "remains an influential person among the right-most flank of the [[Southern Baptist Convention|SBC]]."<ref>https://baptistnews.com/article/has-god-really-staked-everything-on-men/</ref>
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Latest revision as of 22:07, 9 July 2025

Owen Strachan
Birth Name Owen D. Strachan
Birth Date May 14, 1981
Birth Place Maine, United States
Occupation(s) Pastor, author, theologian
Spouse(s) Bethany Strachan
Website owenstrachan.wordpress.com

Owen Strachan (pronounced "Stran"[1]) is an American Calvinist theologian. He is provost of Grace Bible Theological Seminary in Arkansas and became the Senior Director of the Dobson Culture Center in June 2024.

Strachan studied at Bowdoin College, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, and Trinity Evangelical Divinity School.[2] He previously taught at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and served as president of the Council on Biblical Manhood and Womanhood from 2014 to 2016.[3][4][5]

Strachan is a critic of both wokeness[6] and Christian nationalism.[7] His podcast "Grace and Truth with Owen Strachan" is hosted by the Salem Podcast Network.[8] Mark Wingfield (journalist), writing for Baptist News Global in 2022, suggested that Strachan "remains an influential person among the right-most flank of the SBC."[9]

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