Meet the Faculty

Dr. Ellen L. Marmon

Associate Professor of Christian Discipleship Co-Director of Mentored Ministry, Kentucky campus

Dr. Stephen A. Seamands

Professor of Christian Doctrine

Expertise: Historical Theology, Systematic Theology, United Methodist Doctrine, Pastoral Theology, Renewal

Dr. Robert G. Tuttle Jr.

E. Stanley Jones Professor of Evangelism

Expertise: The person and work of the Holy Spirit; A Wesleyan Theology of Grace; Historical Theology; Evangelism; Prayer; World Religions

Dr. Brian D. Russell

Professor of Biblical Studies

Expertise: Old Testament, Pentateuch, Early Israelite History, Hebrew Poetry

Dr. Russell West

Professor of Leadership Education

Ira L. Gallaway Professor of Leadership Development for Mission and Evangelism

Expertise: Leadership Formation; Intercultural Leadership Organizational Leadership Theory

Dr. Ben Witherington III

Professor of New Testament

Expertise: Women in the New Testament; The Historical Jesus; Christologies of the New Testament; Pauline Exegesis and Theology; Johannine Exegesis and Theology; Women in Ministry; The Jesus Seminar; James Ossuary