Our Faculty

Marguerite Armistead

Writing Center Director

M.A.

John Ball

Dean of Biblical Studies
Professor of Biblical Studies

M.Div., M.A.T.S.

Stacey Benson

Dean of Foundational Studies
Associate Professor of Social Sciences

M.A.

Dr. Matthew Benson

Senior Professor of Communication
Instructional Design and Innovation Strategist

D.Min., M.Div., M.B.A., M.A.

Landon Benson

Adjunct Instructor

M.F.A.

Bradley Blaylock

Instructor of Theological Studies

M.A.T.S, M.A.

Dr. Kevin Bussey

Professor of Biblical Studies

D.Min., M.Div., M.A.

Angelyn Cantrell

Instructor of Communication Studies

M.A.

Dr. John Cespedes

Associate Professor of New Testament

Ph.D., M.B.A., M.A.

Taylor Fagan

Assistant Professor of Theological Studies

M.B.T.S

Dr. Chris Hanna

Dean of Theological Studies
Professor of Theological Studies

Ph.D., M.Div., Th.M

Dana Haynes

Adjunct Instructor

M.Ed.

Scott Hill

Librarian

M.A., M.L.I.S

Michael Hodges

Vice President of Spiritual Development

M.Div., M.B.A.

Cori Johnson

Instructor of Mathematics

M.A.

Ben Johnson

Practical Ministry Department Chair

Trey Johnson

Professor of Biblical Interpretation

M.Div.

Dr. Sherrill Larson

Professor of Old Testament

D.Min., M.Div.

John Larson

Vice President of Ministry Training & Academic Instruction

M.A.W.L.

Dr. Kristen Lushington

Writing Center Coordinator

Ph.D., M.A.

Joshua Manley

Family Ministry Department Chair

M.A.

Michael Mardis

Adjunct Instructor

M.B.A.

Eric Parker

Associate Professor of Cultural Studies

Th.M., M.Div.

Daniel Patti

Worship Ministry Department Chair

M.A.W.L.

Briley Ray

Assistant Professor of Church History

M.Div.

Dr. Naomi Reese

Associate Professor of Theological Studies

Ph.D., M.Div., Th.M.

Josiah Roop

Instructor of Biblical Studies

M.Div.

Kathryn Skelton

Global Ministry Department Chair

Jon Torres

Pastoral and Student Ministry Department Chair

M.A.M.L.

Dr. Mike Williams

Executive Director of Institutional Assessment, Registrar, Adjunct Instructor

Ed.D., D.Min., M.Div.

Katie Wilson

Instructional Designer
Associate Professor of Mathematics

M.A.M.

Shakima Wilson

Assistant Professor of Communication Studies

M.A.

Lemuel Young

Visual Arts Department Chair

M.A.T.S.