S. Kent Brown

S. Kent Brown is an emeritus professor of Ancient Scripture at BYU and the former director of the BYU Jerusalem Center for Near Eastern Studies. In the world of documentary films, he was the executive producer for Journey of Faith, Journey of Faith: The New World, and Messiah: Behold the Lamb of God. His most recent book is The Testimony of Luke and he is currently writing a commentary on the epistle to the Ephesians. In recent Church service, he and his wife Gayle served in Izmir, Turkey, from 2015 to 2017, and he currently teaches an Institute and Sunday School class. He still rides a bike up to 25 miles. He and Gayle are the parents of five children, the grandparents of twenty-five grandchildren and two great grandchildren.