TBS Faculty

Adjunct Professor
Dr. Clyde Billington
Bachelor of Religious Education (1965), Baptist Bible Seminary
Bachelor of Arts (1967), State University of New York
Master of Arts (1976), University of Iowa
PhD (1984), University of Iowa

Adjunct Professor
Dr. Rich Cozart
Bachelor of Arts in Religion (1976), Claremont McKenna College
Master of Theology in Bible Exposition (1982), Dallas Theological Seminary
Master of Theology in Biblical and Theological Studies (2008), University of Wales
Ph.D. in Biblical and Theological Studies (2011), University of Wales
Ph.D. in Professional Counseling Program (2016), Liberty University

Adjunct Professor
Dr. Matthew Glassman
BGS in Political Science (2005), University of Kansas
Master of Arts in Theology and Biblical Studies (2008), Franciscan University, (2012), Boston College
Ph.D in Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations (2019), Yale University

Adjunct Professor
Dr. Jim Leggett
Bachelor of Arts in Chemical Engineering (1987), Texas A&M University
Master of Divinity (1991), Asbury Theological Seminary
Doctorate in Ministry (2003), Fuller Theological Seminary

President and Professor
Dr. K. Lynn Lewis
B.S. in Agricultural Engineering (1985),University of Georgia
Master of Divinity (1989), Asbury Theological Seminary
Doctor of Ministry (2002), Asbury Theological Seminary
Beeson Pastor Certificate in Biblical Preaching & Church Leadership (2002), Asbury Theological Seminary

Adjunct Professor
Dr. Israel Loken
Bachelor’s (1990), Lancaster Bible College
Th.M. (1996), Dallas Theological Seminary
Ph.D. (2001), Dallas Theological Seminary

Adjunct Professor
Dr. Ryan Lokkesmoe
Bachelor of Arts in Crime & Justice Studies (2004), University of Texas
Master of Arts in New Testament (2008), Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary
Ph.D. in New Testament (2015), University of Denver

Adjunct Professor
Dr. Brenda Martin
Master of Divinity (2015), The Bible Seminary
Doctorate of Ministry (2021), The King's University

Adjunct Instructor
Angela McClinton
Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education (2002), Texas A&M University
Master's in Library Science (2007), Sam Houston State University
Master of Divinity (2018), The Bible Seminary

Adjunct Professor
Dr. Chris McKinny
B.S. in Biblical Studies (2008), The Master's College
Master of Arts in Biblical History and Geography (2011), Jerusalem University College
Master of Arts in Archaeology and Land of Israel Studies (2014),Bar-llan University
Ph.D in Archaeology an Land of Israel Studies (2016), Bar-llan University

Adjunct Professor
Dr. Steve Mills
Bachelor of Arts in Theological Studies (1981), International Bible College
Master of Arts in Theological Studies (2001), Vision International University
Doctor of Ministry in Theological Studies (2006), Vision International University

Adjunct Professor
Dr. Ralph W. Neighbour, Jr.
Clinical Pastoral Training (1956), Saint Elizabeths Hospital
Bachelor of Divinity (1959), New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary
Ph.D. of Ministry (1974), Luther Rice Seminary
Ph.D of Sacred Theology (1989), Southwest Baptist University

Adjunct Professor
Dr. Charles Savelle
Bachelor of Arts in Biblical Studies (1998), The Criswell College
Master of Theology in Bible Exposition (2003), Dallas Theological Seminary
Ph.D. in Bible Exposition (2013), Dallas Theological Seminary

Dean of Graduate Programs and Professor of Practical Theology
Dr. Israel Steinmetz
Bachelor of Pastoral Ministry (2003), Christ for the Nations Institute
Master of Divinity (2006), Regent University
Master of Arts in Theological Studies (2012), Nazarene Theological Seminary
Doctor of Ministry (2021), Fuller Theological Seminary

Provost, Vice-President of Donor Relations, and Professor
Dr. Scott Stripling
Bachelor of Science in Physical Education and English (1984), UT Pan American
Master of Arts in English (1988), UT Pan American
Master of Arts in Biblical Literature (1995), Assemblies of God Theological Seminary
Doctor of Ministry in Leadership (2006), Vision International University
Ph. D. in Archaeology and Biblical History (2020), Veritas International University