Faculty

Michael R. Spradlin
President; Chairman of the Department of Evangelism; Professor of Old Testament and Hebrew, Evangelism, Practical Theology, Missions, and Church History. BA, Ouachita Baptist University; MDiv, PhD, Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary.

Bradley C. Thompson
Executive Vice President; Chief Academic Officer; Dean of Mid-America College; Chairman of the Department of Christian Ministries; Professor of Education, Christian Ministries, and Leadership. BA, The Criswell College; MDiv, Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary; DMin, Luther Rice Seminary; PhD, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary; EdD, Columbia University.

Michael P. Mewborn
Vice President of Student Life; Dean of the Seminary; Chairman of the Department of Theology and Church History; Professor of Practical Theology, Church History, and Theology. BA, University of South Florida; MDiv, PhD, Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary.

Matthew R. Akers
Associate Dean of the Seminary; Director of the Hispanic Institute; Chairman of the Department of Old Testament and Hebrew; Associate Professor of Old Testament, Hebrew, New Testament, Greek, Biblical Counseling, and Missions. AA, BA, Central Baptist College; MDiv, PhD, Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary.

David Allen
Dean of the Adrian Rogers Center for Biblical Preaching; Distinguished Professor of Practical Theology. BA, Criswell College; MDiv, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary; PhD, University of Texas at Arlington.

John E. Babler
Chairman of the Department of Biblical Counseling; Professor of Biblical Counseling. BGS, University of Texas at Dallas; MSSW, University of Texas at Arlington; MA, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary; PhD, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.

John Charping
Chairman of the Department of Missions; Associate Professor of Missions. MDiv, PhD, Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary.

Z. Scott Colter
Director of Strategic Initiatives; Assistant Professor of Practical Theology. BA, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary; Advanced MDiv, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary; PhD, Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary.

Wayne E. Cornett
Chairman of the Department of New Testament and Greek; Associate Professor of New Testament and Greek, and Theology. BA, Andersonville Baptist Seminary; MDiv, PhD, Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary.

Candi Finch
Associate Dean of Mid-America College; Director of Admissions; Dean of Women; Associate Professor of Women’s Studies in Theology. BA, University of South Florida; MDiv, PhD, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.

John Hofecker
Director of Institutional Assessment; Assistant Professor of Biblical Counseling and Theology. BA, The College at Southwestern; MDiv, PhD, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.

Daniel Jones
Director, Colorado Prison Initiative; Assistant Professor of Theology, Old Testament and Hebrew, New Testament and Greek. BA, Leavell College; MDiv, PhD, Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary.

R. Kirk Kilpatrick
Professor Emeritus of Old Testament and Hebrew. BA, University of Memphis; MDiv, PhD, Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary.

T. Van McClain
Research Librarian; Professor of Old Testament and Hebrew. BA, Dallas Baptist College; MLS, State University of New York; MDiv, PhD, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.

Stephen R. Miller
Professor Emeritus of Old Testament and Hebrew. BS, Union University; ThM, PhD, Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary.

Linda Mitchell
Director of Academic Services; Professor of Communication. BS, MS, Mississippi State University; MFA, Spalding University; PhD, Mississippi State University.

Randy Redd
Vice President for Finance and Operations/Institutional Advancement; Chief Financial Officer; Professor of Business Administration and Management. BBA, Baylor University; MBA, University of Texas at Tyler; PhD, Sullivan University.

Zachary Sandiford
Director of Operations and Security; Assistant Professor of Practical Theology, Missions, and Church History. BS State University of New York College at Oneonta; MDiv, PhD, Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary.

David G. Shackelford
Professor Emeritus of New Testament and Greek. BSE, University of Arkansas; MDiv, PhD, Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary.

Soo Geun Song
Vice President of Institutional Assessment; Distinguished Professor of Research. BA, Seoul National University; MPA, University of Georgia; MDiv, Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary; DPA, University of Georgia.

Mark Thompson
Director of the Arkansas Prison Initiative; Assistant Professor of Church History, Theology, and Missions. BS, Crichton College; MDiv, PhD, Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary.