Our Senior Pastor

Senior Pastor, Dr. Robert JeffressPastor Jeffress professional

Dr. Robert Jeffress faithfully serves the congregation of First Baptist Dallas as Senior Pastor. Since his arrival in 2007, our church family has been blessed and challenged by his bold, Biblical and practical teaching.

As the host of the weekly television and radio program, "Pathway to Victory", which is aired on 1,200 television stations, and dozens of radio stations around the world, featured guest on major mainstream media programs including CNN, "Fox and Friends", "The O'Reilly Factor", and the "CBS Morning Show", and author of 17 books, including "Second Chance, Second Act", Pastor Jeffress is nationally recognized for standing firm on the Word of God, and applying it to everyday life. 

Some of his recognized books include "The Solomon Secrets", honored as a 2002 Medallion Finalist, "Hell? Yes!", "When Forgiveness Doesn't Make Sense", and his newest release, "Clutter-Free Christianity".

In 2006, Vision America honored Dr. Jeffress with the "Daniel Award" for his steadfast commitment and boldness in proclaiming the uncompromising Word of God.

Jeffress graduated from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary with a D.Min., earned a Th.M. from Dallas Theological Seminary, and a B.S. degree from Baylor University.

Dr. Jeffress and his wife have two daughters.