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About Daniel - Principal - Senior Leadership
Daniel studied History and Religious Studies as an undergraduate at Baylor University in America. He then went on to earn an MA and PhD in Biblical Studies from Sheffield University, focusing on first century Greco-Roman culture, the book of Acts and the church's mission. He has a background in student ministry and planted a church in Sheffield in 2005, which he led and developed for the next 8 years. After that, he founded the Leeds School of Theology and was involved in the leadership of St Barnabas Theological Centre.
In January 2017, he became Vice-Principal of St Hild College, focused primarily on St Hild Sheffield. He became St Hild College's Principal in April 2023. In June 2024, he was ordained within the Church of England and currently serves as a curate in a local parish near his home in Hillsborough.
Daniel enjoys walking in the Peak District, lifting weights, and playing with Lily his cat as well as spending time with his family.
Publications
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‘Catalysts for Mission’ in John Vincent (ed.), Acts in Practice (Dorset: Deo Publishing, 2012)
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Missional Acts: Rhetorical Narrative in the Acts of the Apostles (Eugene, OR: Pickwick, 2022)
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The Church’s Mission in the Book of Acts: Called and Equipped for Action (Cambridge, UK: Grove Books Ltd, 2024)
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35 weeks of study notes for Encounter with God (Scripture Union, 2016-25), primarily focused on Luke-Acts.
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Forthcoming: ‘Mission and Evangelism in Luke-Acts’, The T&T Clark Handbook of Luke-Acts
Research and Supervision Interests
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First Century Culture
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The Book of Acts
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New Testament Greek
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Biblical Hermeneutics
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Urban Mission