Faculty
President’s Office

Philip Attebery
President, Professor of Church Ministries
B.A., Southern Arkansas University, 1987
M.Div., Baptist Missionary Association Theological Seminary, 1990
D.Min., Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1995
Ph.D., Dallas Baptist University, 2014
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Charley Holmes
Development Officer, Professor of Church Ministries
B.A.R., Baptist Missionary Association Theological Seminary, 1993
M.Div., Baptist Missionary Association Theological Seminary, 1994
D.Min., Reformed Theological Seminary, 1998
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Dean’s Office
David Hellwig
Vice President/Dean and Professor of Biblical Studies
B.A., Central Baptist College, 1994
M.Div., Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary, 2003
Ph.D., Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary, 2012
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Business Office
Chris Proctor
Business Manager
B.A.R., Baptist Missionary Association Theological Seminary, 2008
M.A.C.M., Baptist Missionary Association Theological Seminary, 2014
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Kellar Library
Phillip Waddell
Library Director
B.A.R., Baptist Missionary Association Theological Seminary, 2014
M.A.R., Baptist Missionary Association Theological Seminary, 2016
M.A.P.T., Baptist Missionary Association Theological Seminary, 2022
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Faculty
Ronnie Johnson
Director of Student Serviices, Professor of Christian Education
B.S., Southern Arkansas University, 1979
M.Div., BMA Seminary, 1983
M.S., Texas A & M–Commerce, 1985
Ph.D., Texas A & M–Commerce, 1994
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Gregory Parsons
Professor of Biblical Studies
B.S., University of Central Arkansas, 1970
M.Div., Baptist Missionary Association Theological Seminary, 1973
S.T.M., Dallas Theological Seminary, 1975
Th.D., Dallas Theological Seminary, 1980
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Ricky Williams
Director of Hispanic Services, Professor of Church Ministries
A.A., Jacksonville College, 1973
B.S., Tyler State College, 1975
M.Div., Baptist Missionary Association Theological Seminary, 1978
D.Min., Reformed Theological Seminary, 2010
[email protected]
Adjunct Faculty
David Cox
Adjunct Professor of Church Ministries and Director of Recruiting
B.S., California State University Bakersfield, 1997
B.S., University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 2007
M.Div., Baptist Missionary Association Theological Seminary, 2012
D.Min., New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, 2015
Th.M., Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2024
Ph.D., Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2024
Patricia Richey
Adjunct Professor of Christian Education
B.S., Stephen F. Austin State University, 1978
M.S., Stephen F. Austin State University, 1980
M.Ed., Texas A & M–Commerce, 1989
Ed.D., Texas A & M–Commerce, 2000
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James Shine
Adjunct Professor of Biblical Studies
B.A., Central Baptist College, 1971
M.Div., Baptist Missionary Association Theological Seminary, 1978
M.A., Stephen F. Austin State University, 1981
Ph.D. studies, Baylor University, 1986-1989
D.D., BMA Seminary, 2006
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Thom South
Adjunct Professor of Biblical and Theological-Historical Studies
B.A., Central Baptist College, 1976
M.Div., Baptist Missionary Association Theological Seminary, 1986
Ph.D., Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary, 1993
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