Asbury Seminary Faculty

Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs Expertise: Research Design Discipleship Pastoral Leadership Education: B.A.,

Paul S. Amos Professor of Old Testament Interpretation Expertise: Pentateuchal criticism Exegesis of Genesis and

Dean of the School of Biblical Interpretation Ralph Waldo Beeson Professor of Inductive Biblical Studies

Professor of Church History and Historical Theology Expertise: Church History Historical Theology Early Christianity Wesleyan

Professor of Historical Theology and Wesley Studies Expertise: Wesley Studies American Christianity History of Spirituality

Associate Professor of Old Testament Expertise: Psalms and Biblical Poetry Biblical wisdom literature Ezekiel and

Professor of Biblical Studies Director of Greek Studies Expertise: Lukan Studies Pauline Theology New Testament

Professor of Theological Studies Expertise: Public Theology The relationship of science and faith The Trinity

Associate Professor of Homiletics Expertise: Narrative Preaching Creativity in Preaching Performance Theory in Preaching Education:

Dean of School of Practical Theology Associate Professor of Pastoral Counseling Expertise: Family Counseling Domestic

Dwight M. and Lucille S. Beeson Professor of Church Music William Earle Edwards Professor of

Professor of Leadership and Christian Ministries Expertise: Urban Ministry Leadership Black Religious Studies Education: B.A.,

Director of Distributed Learning R. Dale Hale is the Director of Distributed Learning at Asbury

Professor of Youth Ministry Expertise: Adolescent spirituality Faith formation Family ministry Ecclesiology Staff ministry Education:

Professor of Counseling Expertise: Psychology Stress Burnout Clergy Issues Health Psychology Education: B.A., Circleville Bible

Director of Institutional Effectiveness and Assessment   Expertise: Assessment Measurement Statistics   Education: B.A., University

Professor of Counseling Expertise: Marriage Family Therapy Clinical Applications of Forgiveness Education: B.S.Ed., Bloomsburg University,

Associate Professor of Mission and Contextual Theology Expertise: Primal Religions Cults/New Religious Movements The Occult

Teaching Fellow in Biblical Languages M.A.B.S., M.A.T.S., Asbury Theological Seminary, 2009 B.A., Oral Roberts University,

Instructor of Biblical Languages Expertise: New Testament Greek Education: B.A., Purdue University (Political Science/Pre-Law), 1987

Roy and Weezie Anderson Professor of Prayer and Spiritual Formation Expertise: Spiritual Formation Spiritual Direction

Associate Professor of Christian Discipleship Expertise: Religious and Spiritual Transformation Conversational Pedagogy Transformational Teaching History

Senior Professor of Homiletics Expertise: Narrative preaching Church renewal Education: B.S., University of Wisconsin, 1951

Professor of New Testament Expertise: New Testament Background Acts The Historical Jesus Miracles The Gospels

Professor of Human Development and Christian Discipleship Expertise: Development and Discipleship with Young and Middle-aged

Associate Professor of Philosophy and Religion Expertise: Philosophy of Religion Philosophical Theology Moral Philosophy Education: B.A.,

Professor of New Testament Expertise New Testament Background, Literature and Exegesis Classical and Biblical Greek

Associate Professor of Christian Discipleship Co-Director of Mentored Ministry, Kentucky campus Education: B.S., Secondary Education, Miami

Associate Professor of Spiritual Formation Expertise: Congregational Leadership Spiritual Formation Equipping the Laity Wesleyan Discipleship

Associate Professor of Inductive Biblical Studies and Old Testament Expertise: Old Testament Inductive Biblical Studies

Acting Vice President of Academic Affairs and Provost Expertise: Theology and Culture Systematic Theology Theological

Sundo Kim Professor of Evangelism and Practical Theology Expertise: Evangelization Studies Church Planting and Discipleship

Professor of Inductive Biblical Studies and New Testament Expertise: Paul and his letters, especially Romans

Associate Professor of Preaching Expertise: Instructional Communication Interpersonal Communcation Message Reception Financial Stewardship Education: B.A.,

Professor of Pastoral Counseling Expertise: Cross-Cultural Counseling Crisis Counseling, Individual and Family Counseling Pastoral Care

John T. Seamands Professor of Methodist Holiness History Expertise: Historical Theology Church History Pietism Christian

Assistant Professor of Development Studies Expertise: Faith based International Development Christian Development Missions Education: Ph.D.,

Assistant Professor of Philosophy of Christian Religion Expertise: Methodological Naturalism Logic Ethics Education: Th.B., Scott

Dean of the E Stanley Jones School of World Evangelism Expertise: Public Theology African Christianity

Visiting Distinguished Professor of Old Testament Expertise: Old Testament studies Hebrew language Hebrew religion Education:

John Wesley Beeson Professor of Christian Mission Dean of Advanced Research Programs Professor of History

Granger E. and Anna A. Fisher Professor of Preaching Expertise: Historical Theology History of Preaching

Instructor of Biblical Languages Expertise: Biblical Languages Literature Education: B.A., Rollins College, 1982 M.Div., Asbury

Professor of Church History and Theology Expertise: Historical Theology Education: B.A., University of Massachusetts, Lowell;

Professor of Philosophy of Religion Expertise: Philosophy of Religion   The Problem of Evil and

Associate Provost for Faculty Development Professor of Church in Society Expertise: Christian Social Ethics Church

Professor of New Testament Expertise: General Epistles Literary Criticism and the New Testament Hermeneutics Education:

Professor of Biblical Studies Expertise: Pentateuch Psalms Missional Interpretation of Scripture Education: B.A., University of

Assistant Professor of Evangelism Expertise: History and Theology of Mission Latin American & U.S. Hispanic

Professor of Christian Doctrine Expertise: Historical Theology Systematic Theology United Methodist Doctrine Pastoral Theology Renewal

Associate Professor of Counseling Expertise: Psychology Psychotherapy Psychological Evaluations Marriage and Family Therapy Cross-cultural Counseling Education:

Assistant Professor of Leadership and Lay Development Director for the Center of Lay Mobilization Expertise:

Co-Director of Mentored Ministry, Florida Dunnam campus Associate Professor of Mentored Ministry and Christian Leadership

Visiting Professor of Worship and Dean of Chapel Expertise: Sacramental Theology Systematic Theology Christology Early

Professor of Old Testament Expertise: Early Israelite History and Religion History of Biblical Interpretation Books

Professor of Pastoral Care and Counseling Expertise: Counseling Psychology Integration of Theology, Psychology, and Spiritual

President Professor of World Christianity Expertise: Theology of Missions Indian Christian theology Global/World Christianity World

Dean, School of Theology and Formation Associate Provost for Institutional Effectiveness Professor of Bioethics and

F.M. and Ada Thompson Professor of Biblical Studies Expertise: Old Testament Education: B.A., Indiana Wesleyan

Director of Library Services Expertise: Academic Technology Instructional Design Research Design Organizational Leadership Education: B.A.,

Professor of Leadership Dean of the Beeson International Center for Biblical Preaching and Church Leadership

Associate Dean Beeson Center for Biblical Preaching and Church Leadership Professor of Leadership Education Professor

Jean R. Amos Professor of New Testament for Doctoral Studies Expertise: Women in the New

Frank Paul Morris Professor of Systematic Theology Expertise: Systematic Theology Contemporary Theology Wesleyan Theology Wesley

Professor of Cultural Anthropology Expertise: Ethnicity and Inter-Ethic Relations Oral History Ethnographic Research Culture Theory