R. Lucas Stamps (Ph.D., The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary) is the Chair of the Hobbs School of Theology and Ministry at Oklahoma Baptist University. He is the author or editor of a number of published and forthcoming books, including Baptists and the Christian Tradition: Towards an Evangelical Baptist Catholicity (co-edited with Matthew Emerson and Christopher Morgan) and T. F. Torrance and Evangelical Theology: A Critical Evaluation (co-edited with Myk Habets). Luke lives with his wife and five children in Oklahoma.