EducationDoctorate 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 |
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. |
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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 |