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Education

Doctorate of Philosophy (PhD) in Theology & History
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary
Current Degree Program: Doctoral Resident
Estimated Graduation date: May, 2026

Master of Theology (ThM)
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary
Degree completed in May, 2023

Master of Divinity (MDiv) in Christian Thought
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary
Degree completed in December of 2019

Master of Arts in Christian Education (MACE)
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary
Degree completed in December of 2008

Bachelor of Arts in Radio, Television, & Film
Minor in Musical Performance

The University of Southern Mississippi • Hattiesburg, MS
Degree completed in May of 2004
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Papers

CALVIN'S THEOLOGY AND THE PURITAN RESPONSE TO WITCHCRAFT IN SALEM
Submitted as a requirement for completion of the course Theology of the Major Reformers on April 23, 2024.
THE HALF-WAY COVENANT AND ITS EFFECT ON THE SALEM WITCH TRIALS
Submitted as a requirement for completion of the course Chrisitanity in the United States on October 26, 2023.
ORIGEN AND JUSTIN: THE DEFENSE AGAINST ACCUSATIONS OF SORCERY
Submitted as a reqruirement for completion of the course Orthodoxy & Heresy in the Early Church on April 13, 2023.
THE SUPERNATURAL AND THE EARLY CHURCH FATHERS: POLYCARP, JUSTIN, IRENAEUS, & TERTULLIAN
​Submitted as a requirement for completion of the course Studies in Early Christianity.on November 8, 2022.

THE NECESSARY HORROR OF THE CROSS: THE GRIM NATURE OF OLD TESTAMENT REDEMPTION REFLECTED IN THE ATONEMENT
​​Submitted as a requirement for completion of the course The Work Of Christ on April 20, 2022.
PRAYER POSTURE: HOW THE MONASTIC PRACTICES OF PALAMAS INFLUENCE SPIRITUAL GROWTH
​Submitted as a requirement for completion of the course Keepers of the Springs (A Study in Christian Devotional Classics)​ ​on October 25, 2021.
YOUR WAY AND MINE: THE RESPONSE TO THE WOMEN’S RIGHTS MOVEMENT IN THE SOUTHERN BAPTIST CONVENTION IN THE 1980s
Submitted as a requirement for completion of the course Baptist History. ​on April 28, 2021.
SUBSTANCE, RELATION, AND FUNCTION: A CASE FOR THE HOLISTIC ACCOUNT OF THE IMAGO DEI
Submitted as a requirement for completion of the course Doctrine of Humanity on October 16, 2020.
Dedmon - Calvin and Witchcraft.pdf
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Dedmon - HWC and the Trials.pdf
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Dedmon - Origen Justin and Sorcery.pdf
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Dedmon - Supernatural Fathers.pdf
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Dedmon - Horror of the Cross.pdf
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Dedmon - Prayer Posture.pdf
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Dedmon - Your Way and Mine.pdf
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Dedmon - Holistic Imago Dei.pdf
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Curriculum Vitae

TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Teaching Assistant and Grader, Theology Department
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, Dr. Adam Harwood

  and Dr. Lloyd Harsch
August 2020—May 2024


Substitute Lecturer, Theology Department
​New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, Dr. Adam Harwood
October 31, 2023
​April  6, 2023
October 11, 2022
March 24, 2022
March 22, 2022


Assistant Professor, Theology Department
​New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, Dr. Adam Harwood
THEO6307 - Doctrine of Salvation, Fall 2022

Substitute Lecturer, History Department
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, Dr. Lloyd Harsch
April 19, 2022


Teaching Assistant and Grader, Theology Department
Leavell College, Professor Michael G. Gill
Fall, 2019


MINISTRY EXPERIENCE
Pastor, First Baptist Church
Belle Chasse, LA • June 2020—Present

Worship Leader / Student Pastor, First Baptist Church
Belle Chasse, LA • April 2018–May 2020

Club Sponsor, Next Generation Ministries
Belle Chasse, LA • 2018–2020

Minister to Students, Woodridge Baptist Church
Mobile, AL • March 2013–January 2018 

Associate Pastor to Students, First Baptist Church
Bay Minette, AL • September 2009–March 2013

Interim Minister to Students, First Baptist Church
Florence, MS • June 2008
–March 2009

Student Ministry Intern, Temple Baptist Church
Hattiesburg, MS • January 2007–May 2008

Student Ministry Worship Leader, Calvary Baptist Church
Gretna, LA • August
–December 2006

Worship Leader / Student Pastor, Crossroads Baptist Church
Ukiah, CA • September 2005– May 2006

Summer Camp Staff, Centrifuge/LifeWay Ministries
Jenness Park, CA • 2005
Carson Newman College, Jefferson City, TN • 2004
Endless Summer Retreat, Panama City Beach, FL • 2002, 2003

Student Ministry Worship Leader, Temple Baptist Church
Ruston, LA • 2004–2005

​Student Ministry Worship Leader, First Baptist Church
Cleveland, MS • 2000–2001
FELLOWSHIPS & SOCIETIES
The Evangelical Theological Society (ETS)
​2021–Present
EDUCATION
​New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary • New Orleans, LA
Master of Theology, 2023
Master of Divinity in Christian Thought, 2019
Master of Arts in Christian Education, 2009


Golden Gate Baptist Seminary • San Francisco, CA
Studies in Christian Education, 2005–2006


The University of Southern Mississippi • Hattiesburg, MS
Bachelor of Arts in Radio, Television, and Film, Music Performance
Minor, 2004
PUBLICATIONS & MEDIA

Podcast, The After Easter Podcast
www.fbcbellechasse.com/listen • 2020–Present

Featured Writer, Geeks Under Grace
www.geeksundergrace.com • 2019–2020


​Featured Writer, Hollywood Jesus Reviews 2005-2006
Greg and Jenn Wright, Editors. Hollywood Jesus Review 2005-2006. Burien, WA: Hollywood Jesus Books, 2006.

Film and Music Critic, Hollywood Jesus
​www.hollywoodjesus.com • 2006–2013
OTHER MINISTRY EXPERIENCE, ENGAGEMENTS

Guest Speaker, Woodridge Baptist Church (Students)
Mobile, AL • September 4, 2024

Guest Preacher, Brandon Baptist Church
Brandon, MS • December 26, 2022

Guest Preacher, Brandon Baptist Church
Brandon, MS • April 11, 2022

Guest Preacher, New Hope Baptist Church
Gulfport, MS • March 1, 2020

Mission Trip: Evangelist Outreach to Muslim Refugees
Athens, Greece • March, 2019

Featured Lecturer, Focus Worldview Conference
Presentation Title: “Why Believe the Bible?”
Dauphin Way Baptist Church of Mobile, AL • March 4, 2017

Featured Speaker, Baldwin Baptist Association's Back to School Retreat

Laguna Retreat Center, Panama City Beach, FL - August 2010
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