Our practical Biblical Studies associate degree program will kickstart your journey into ministry while providing a strong foundation of core education and Bible-based courses. Upon graduation, you will be prepared to pursue a four-year degree or pursue a career.
Our skilled professors with real-world ministry experience provide practical instruction in Old and New Testament Literature, Hermeneutics, Pentecostal Foundations, and the History of the Church. An emphasis in research and writing and intensive book studies ensures a well-rounded Biblical-Studies-focused program.
Enhance your Christian worldview and develop your ministry philosophy through our Biblical Studies platform. You will be equipped for success as you integrate your faith with your calling.
Fine Arts Scholarship
Fine Arts Scholarship opportunities are available for those interested in pursuing this program. Click here for eligibility and requirement details!
Career Opportunities
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- Production Assistant
- Church Ministries Coordinator
Faculty
Department Chair

Brandon Schmidly, Ph.D.
Chair and Professor of Philosophy
Regular Faculty

Meghan Musy, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Director of Competency-Based Theological Education

Robert A. Berg, Ph.D.
Professor of New Testament

Gary Martindale, Ph.D.
Professor of Biblical Studies

Vince Medina, Ph.D.
Professor of Old Testament, Director of PhD Biblical Interpretation and Theology, Chair of Bible/Theology Department

William Griffin, Ph.D.
Professor of Old Testament and Hebrew

Martin Mittelstadt, Ph.D.
Professor of New Testament

Mark Jenkins, Ph.D.
Professor of Old Testament, Biblical Hebrew, and Archaeology

Michael Jaffe, D.Min.
Professor of Preaching and Church Leadership

Steve Smallwood, D.Min.
Associate Professor for Church Ministries, Program Coordinator for Church Ministries (online)

Mark Fabian, M.A.
Assistant Professor of Biblical Studies, Executive Director of Strategic Partnerships and Digital Learning

Chris McGough, M.A.
Associate Professor of Youth Ministries

Dr. Lattis Campbell
MIR - Global Connections
Adjunct Faculty

Jim Bradford, Ph.D.
Adjunct Professor

Richard Hammer, LL.M
Adjunct Professor

Kent Hulbert
Adjunct Professor

Austin Jacobs
Adjunct Professor

Matthew Thomas
Adjunct Professor

Joseph Lear
Adjunct Professor

David Lindell, Th.M.
Adjunct Professor

Desiree Rodgers
Adjunct Professor

Yisrael Vincent, Ph.D.
Adjunct Professor

Wave Nunnally, Ph.D.
Professor of Early Judaism and Christian Origins

Calvin Pincombe, D.Min.
Professor of Philosophy and Apologetics

Nik White
Adjunct Professor

Renee Griffith
Adjunct Professor
David Hillis, D.Min.
Adjunct Professor

Wendy Brown
Adjunct Professor