PERSONNEL

TRUSTEES ADMINISTRATION FULL-TIME FACULTY ADJUNCT FACULTY STAFF

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144 TRUSTEES

Chris Condit, Amarillo, TX Clif Davis, Colleyville, TX Jean-Francois Denis, Southlake, TX Paul Diaz, Sr., Austin, TX Bobby Duncan, Cynthiana, KY Dr. James Estep, Lincoln, IL Mary Helen Frye, Rowlett, TX Del Harris, Frisco, TX Leon Isbell, Murphy, TX Richard A. Peabody, , KY

ADMINISTRATION

Brian D. Smith, President (2014) B.A., Florida Christian College. M.A., Lincoln Christian University. Ph.D., University of Exeter. Florida Christian College, Registrar, 2003-2008, Instructor, 2005-2006, Adjunct Assistant Professor, 2006-2007, Associate Dean of Academics, 2007-2009, Assistant Professor, 2007-2013, Associate Dean of Academics and Institutional Effectiveness, 2009-2011, Vice President of Academics, 2011-2013. Johnson University--Florida, Associate Provost, 2013-2014, Assistant Professor, 2013-2014, Professor of Theology, 2014. Lincoln Christian University, Adjunct Professor, 2014. Ministries in Arcadia, St. Cloud, and Stuart, Florida.

Mac Ingmire, Vice President for Enrollment Management, Director of Athletics (2017) B.A., Lincoln Christian University. M.S., Western Kentucky University. Lincoln Christian University, Athletic Coordinator, Director of Athletics, Director of Undergraduate Enrollment (2013-2016). Taccoa Falls College, Director of Athletics, Vice President for Enrollment Management and Marketing (2016-2017).

Bruce Long, Interim Vice-President for Academic Affairs (2016) B.A., Manhattan Christian College. M.A.R., Emmanuel School of Religion. M.S. Educational Technology, Dakota State University. Ministries in Stockton and Lawrence, Kansas; Mitchell, South Dakota; Evergreen, Colorado, and Fort Smith, Arkansas. , Director of Distance Education, 2003-2006, Associate Dean of Distance Learning, 2006-2013, Director of Institutional Effectiveness and Dean of Non-Traditional Programs, 2013-2016.

Andrea Short, Vice President of Finance (2014) B.S., Dallas Christian College. M.B.A., . Dallas Christian College, Registrar, Assistant to President, Office Manager, Adjunct Professor, 1994-1998. Lincoln Christian University, Assistant to President, 1998-1999. Beard Mechanical Contractors, Controller, 1999-2004. Sebastian Construction Group, Accounting Manager, 2005- 2007. Lincoln Christian University, Vice President of Finance and HR Coordinator, 2007- 2013. Trietsch Memorial United Methodist Church, Director of Finance and Operations, 2013-2014.

Mark Worley, Vice President for Student Development (2017) & Institutional Advancement (2014) B.A. Dallas Christian College. M.A., Johnson Bible College. Additional studies, Dallas Theological Seminary and University of North . Youth Minister, Christian Church of Midland, Texas, 1976-1981. Dallas Christian College, Director for Student Recruitment, Alumni, and Church Relations, 1981-1995, Director of Christian Service, 1995-1997,

145 Interim Vice-President for Institutional Advancement, 1998-1999, Vice President for Community, 1999-2014, holds current faculty status.

FULL-TIME FACULTY

Bea Bourne, Professor of Business, Chair of Business Department (2014) B.S., Maryville University. M. A., Webster University. Doctor of Management and Organizational Leadership, University of Phoenix. Argosy University, Adjunct Faculty, 2011-2014. Integrative Change Consulting, LLC, President, 2005-present. University of Phoenix, Faculty Area Chair, 2005-2014. Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas, Board Member, 2005-2013. LeTourneau University, Adjunct Faculty, 2004-2013. The Women’s Museum (Dallas, Texas), Chief Operating Officer, 2000-2006. AT&T, Regional Marketing Director, Director of Marketing Communications, Manager Strategic Marketing, Manager Corporate Education, Manager Product Development, 1985-2000.

Mark Fish, Professor of History, Chair of Arts and Sciences Department (2007) B.A., Johnson Bible College. M.Div., Emmanuel School of Religion. Ph.D., University of North Texas. Dallas Christian College, Director of Ministry and Leadership, 2000-2006, Admissions Counselor, 2006-2007, Associate Professor of History, Dean of Admissions, 2016-2017.

Mark Hahlen, Professor of Bible, Chair of Bible Department (1992) B.A., Johnson Bible College. M.Div., Ph.D., Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. Additional studies, Indiana University, Emmanuel School of Religion. Louisville Bible College, Professor, 1985-1992, Visiting Professor, 1992-2002. Johnson University, Visiting Lecturer, 2011-present. Lincoln Christian Seminary, Adjunct Professor, 2015.

Gary Hardy, Director of Non-Traditional Instruction (2013) & Associate Professor of Intercultural Studies (2000) B.Th., . M.A., Lincoln Christian University. Missionary to Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands.

Crystal Laidacker, Assistant Dean (2016) & Registrar (1997) A.A.S., B.S., Dallas Christian College. M.Ed., Hope International University. Dallas Christian College, Quest Recruiter, 1996.

Lyndsey Neal, Associate Professor of Psychology (2014) M.A., University of St. Andrews. Ph.D., Cambridge University.

Jane Reynolds, Director of Library (2010) & Student Learning Center (2016) B.S., North Texas State University. M.S., University of North Texas. Johnson & Wortley, Serials Manager and Cataloger, 1988-1995. Thompson & Knight, Reference Librarian, 1995-1997. Jenkens & Gilchrist, Manager of Library Services, 1997- 2007. Hunton & Williams, Reference Librarian, 2007-2009.

Eddy Sanders, Professor of Bible, Ministry, Chair of Practical Ministries Department (2016) B.A., . M.A., M.Div., Lincoln Christian Seminary. D.Min., Bioloa University. Ministries in Illinois and Missouri. United States Air Force, Chaplain, 2007-present. Central Christian College of the Bible, Adjunct Faculty, 2010-2013. Saint Louis Christian College, Faculty, 2012-2015, Academic Dean, 2015-2016. Mid-Atlantic Christian University, Adjunct Faculty, 2013-present. Hope International University, Adjunct Faculty, 2014- present. Mission to Russia, Board of Directors, 2013-present, President, 2016- present.

146 Cara Snyder, Professor of English (1972) B.A., Vanderbilt University. M.A., Texas Christian University. M.R.E., Emmanuel School of Religion. Ph.D., University of North Texas. Summer teaching in China, 2000-present. Visiting Professor, Ghana Christian College, 1993-1994, 1998-1999.

Jean-Claude St. Juste, Assistant Registrar, Professor of Communications (2002) B.A., Dallas Christian College. M.A., Abilene Christian University.

ADJUNCT FACULTY

Arlene Barochin, Education B.A., Yale University. M.S., University of Pennsylvania. Additional studies at Universidad de las Americas.

Justin Bass, Bible B.A., Southern Methodist University. Th.M., Ph.D., Dallas Theological Seminary.

Mark Berrier, Bible B.A., M.A., M.Div., Lincoln Christian University. D.Div. honoris causa, Dallas Christian College. Doctoral studies at University of Dallas. Adjunct Professor, The University of Texas at Arlington, 1977-1979.

Gary Bones, Sociology B.S., Abilene Christian University. M.A., Texas Tech University. Doctoral studies at The University of Texas at Dallas.

Earl Brown, Accounting, Business, Economics B.B.A., M.A., Abilene Christian University.

Tina Cannon, History B.A., University of Texas. M.A., . Ph.D., Texas Christian University.

Titan Chijioke, Business B.S., Dallas Christian College. M.B.A., Dallas Baptist University.

Belinda Clarkson, Business B.S., Southern University. M.B.A., Clark Atlanta University.

Carey Crawford, Ministry B.B.A., University of Mississippi. M.Div., D.Min., Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary.

Sarah Daniels, Voice, Music B.M., Simpson College. M.M., Baylor University. D.M.A., University of North Texas.

John Dewey, Business B.A., Harvard University. M.B.A., University of California, Los Angeles.

Ann Farley-Parker, Ethics B.A., Baylor University. M.Div., Ph.D., Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.

Redi Ferizaj, Science Th.M., Dallas Theological Seminary. M.D., University of Tirana, Albania.

147 Joshua Fish, Psychology B.A., M.A., Johnson University. Ph.D. (in process), Texas Woman’s University.

Matthew Ford, Ministry B.A., Dallas Christian College. M.R.E., M.Div., Cincinnati Bible College and Seminary.

David Gilbert, Bible, Ministry B.A., Dallas Christian College. M.A., Liberty University.

Shayne Green, Guitar A.A., Collin County Community College. B.S., Texas A&M University, Commerce.

Brad Haggard, Bible B.A., Kentucky Christian University. M.A., Morehead State University. M.A. Asbury Theological Seminary.

Dan Heideman, Religion B.S., Liberty University. Th.M., Ph.D., Dallas Theological Seminary.

Eric Hinton, Leadership, Ministry B.A., Ozark Christian College. M.A., Dallas Baptist University.

Kendi Howells Douglas, Anthropology, Missions B.A., Crossroads College. M.Div., Emmanuel Christian Seminary. D.Miss., Asbury Theological Seminary.

W. G. Hulbert, Bible B.S., Kentucky Christian University. M.A.R., Emmanuel School of Religion. Additional studies, Baylor University.

Don Jolly, Ministry B.S., Dallas Christian College. M.A.R., Abilene Christian University. Additional studies, University of Houston.

Rawd Jones, Ministry B.A., Vanguard University. M.A., Assemblies of God Theological Seminary.

Tim Ketchersid, Business, Government B.A., J.D., University of Houston

John Knox, Psychology B.A., Lubbock Christian University. M.S., M.Div., D.Min., Abilene Christian University

Karla Kuhl, Psychology B.S., Dallas Christian College. M.A., Dallas Baptist University.

Matthew LaGrange, Psychology B.A., Marian College. M.S., St. Louis University. Ph.D., Purdue University.

Debbie Lamb, Music B.M.M., Ozark Christian College. M.M., Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.

Stella Lee, Sociology B.A., Prairie View A&M University. M.S., M.A., The University of Texas at Arlington.

148 Deana Long, Mathematics B.S., Manhattan Christian College. B.S., Kansas State University. M.A.T., The University of Texas at Dallas.

Kyle Martin, Philosophy B.A., Kentucky Christian University. Master of Humanities, University of Dallas.

Rob Maupin, Ministry, Missions B.B.L., Ozark Christian College. M.A., Wheaton College. Doctor of Intercultural Studies, Fuller Theological Seminary.

Amanda McMullen, Finance B.B.A., St. Mary’s University. M.S., University of Colorado at Denver.

Scott Middleton, Bible, Ministry B.A., Dallas Christian College. M.A., Johnson Bible College. D.Min., Reformed Theological Seminary.

Wanda Moore, Psychology B.B.A., Stephen F. Austin University. M.A., . Ph.D., Capella University.

Smith Noland, Jr., Psychology B.A., Georgetown College. M.S., Eastern Kentucky University. Additional studies, Ohio State University and University of North Texas.

Nathan Nwobi, Economics, Mathematics B.B.A., M.S., Texas A&M University. Ph.D., Jackson State University.

Greg Parks, Bible B.A., M.A., .

Kelly Pfaffenberger, Music B.M.E., Hardin-Simmons University. M.M., University of North Texas.

Larry Prescott, Economics B.S., University of Illinois. M.B.A., Ph.D., University of Chicago.

Jason Reeves, Bible B.A., Dallas Christian College. M.A., Lubbock Christian University.

Dave Sager, Psychology B.B.A., Master of Marriage and Family Therapy, Abilene Christian University. Ph.D., Oklahoma State University.

Alex Schindler, Conflict Management, CPR/First Aid/Physical Education B.S., University of Texas at Dallas. Master of Liberal Arts, Southern Methodist University.

Ryan Shirck, Bible B.A., Dallas Christian College. M.A.R., Emmanual Christian Seminary.

Ted Smith, Bible, Preaching B.A., Dallas Christian College. M.A., Johnson Bible College. Additional studies, Center for Christian Education, Abilene Christian University, Oklahoma Christian University, and Texas Christian University.

149 Scott Spies, Worship Arts B.M., Oklahoma City University. M.M.E., Southern Methodist University. D.W.S. (in process) The Robert E. Webber Institute for Worship Studies. Additional studies, The University of Texas at Dallas and East Texas State University.

Charlie Starr, Literature B.A., Dallas Christian College. M.A., The University of Dallas. Doctor of Arts., Middle Tennessee State University.

Tyler Stewart, Bible, Theology B.Th., Ozark Christian College. M.Div., Lincoln Christian University. Ph.D. (in process), Marquette University.

Doug Tiffin, Religion B.A., University of Western Ontario. Th.M., Dallas Theological Seminary. D.Min., Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.

Melody Trowell, English, Literature B.A., Abilene Christian University. M.A., University of North Texas.

Rosalinda Valenzuela, Government B.A., M.A., The University of Texas at Dallas. Ph.D. (in process), The University of Texas at Dallas.

Fred Villa, History B.S., Dallas Christian College. M.A., Dallas Baptist University. Ph.D., (in process), The University of Texas at Dallas.

Brad Voss, Ministry B.S., M.A., Abilene Christian University. Additional studies at University of North Texas.

David White, Bible, Ministry B.A., Milligan College. M.Div., Emmanuel Christian Seminary.

Marie Whitlock, Management B.S.B.A., Kennesaw State University. M.B.A., University of Dallas. J.D., Texas Southern University.

Caroline Worley, Education, Literature B.S., Dallas Christian College. M.A., University of Texas of the Permian Basin. Additional studies at Southwestern Assemblies of God University and University of North Texas.

Amy Young, Psychology B.S., M.A., Johnson University.

Michael Young, Bible, Philosophy B.S., M.S., M.Div., Abilene Christian University. M.A., Ph.D., University of Dallas. Additional studies at Spring Hill College.

FACULTY EMERITI

Bonnie Graem, Music Faculty Emeritus B.M., Millikin University. M.M.E., University of North Texas.

150 STAFF

Patrick Bergman, Director of Food Service Anthony Brewer, Assistant Director of FLEXCampus® Admissions Selah Burnett, Tutoring Coordinator Titan Chijioke, Assistant AD of Athletic Ministries, Women’s Basketball Coach Brian Condra, Associate Director of Admissions Denny Dixon, Men’s Baseball Coach Norma Droz, Prep Cook Annette Esclavon, Administrative Assistant to the Vice President for Academic Affairs Luke Eubank, Food Service Dottie Farley, Executive Assistant to the President Breanda Gillaspie, Director of Student Financial Services Janet Hanna, Administrative Assistant, Academic Affairs, Business Office Reception Gary Hardy, Director of Non-Traditional Instruction, Newland Hall Residence Director Hannah Haskell, Facilities Coordinator Eric Hinton, Director of Service Engagement Ashley Hudspeth, Admissions Assistant Jason Knowles, Director of Facilities Karla Kuhl, Bursar Tyese Little, Women’s Volleyball Coach, Winslow Hall Residence Director Kenny Marchant, Jr., Relations Associate Caitlin Martin, Assistant, Student Development Kyle Martin, Coordinator of Non-Traditional Instruction Nikki Pendlay, Controller Don Pugh, Food Service Cheryl Sanders, FLEXCampus® Assistant Jean-Claude St. Juste, Assistant Registrar, Athletics Associate Jordan Strom, Men’s Basketball Coach, Admissions Counselor Maurice Uyokpeyi, Men’s & Interim Women’s Soccer Coach Caroline Worley, Interim Chair, Education Department Zachary Worley, Creative Director

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