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Faculty - Department of Biblical, Religious and Philosophical Studies

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Meet our faculty

Our faculty come from a wide range of schools and experiences, are we are all committed to our students and their development. We are interested in their personal and spiritual growth as well as their academic achievements. So we foster spiritual, philosophical and theological reflection that enables individuals to develop and deepen Christian commitment, interpret matters of faith intelligently, and minister to others with wisdom and compassion.

Shelly Skinner
Shelly Skinner

Professor of Christian Ministries; Chair of Biblical, Religious and Philosophical Studies; Fitness for Ministry Program Coordinator; Spiritual Director

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Robin Collins
Robin Collins

Distinguished Professor

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Drew G. I. Hart
Drew G. I. Hart

Associate Professor of Theology & Program Director for Thriving Together: Congregations for Racial Justice.

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Rebecca Harris
Rebecca Harris

Assistant Professor of Biblical and Religious Studies

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Bonnie Lin, Ph.D.
Bonnie Lin, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Christian Ministries

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George F. Pickens
George F. Pickens

Professor of Theology and Mission

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Sharon L. Putt
Sharon L. Putt

Professor of Theology and Religion

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Dan Schmidt
Dan Schmidt

Senior Lecturer for Bible and Theology

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Timothy Schoettle
Timothy Schoettle

Professor

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Brian Smith, PhD
Brian Smith, PhD

Professor of Hebrew Bible

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David L. Weaver-Zercher, Ph.D
David L. Weaver-Zercher, Ph.D

Assistant Provost; Professor of American Religious History

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Professor Emeritus

Stephen E. Gallaher
Stephen E. Gallaher

Professor of Christian Ministries

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Douglas Jacobsen, Ph.D.
Douglas Jacobsen, Ph.D.

Distinguished Professor of Church History and Theology Emeritus

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Jen Zellers
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