Our Faculty
Residential Faculty
Peter J. Bellini
Associate Professor of Evangelization in the Heisel Chair;
Director of Non-Degree Programs
937.529.2201 x: 4318
Sarah D. Brooks Blair
Assistant Professor of Church History;
Director of the Library and Information Services
937.529.2201 x: 3400
Luther Oconer
Associate Professor of United Methodist Studies;
Director of the Center for Evangelical United Brethren Heritage
Jerome P. Stevenson, Sr.
Assistant Professor in the Practice of Pastoral Care and Counseling
937.529.2274
David F. Watson
Associate Professor of New Testament;
Academic Dean and Vice President for Academic Affairs
937.529.2257
Affiliate Faculty
| Scholar | Title | Education | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Burroughs | Affiliate Instructor in Ethics and Theology | PhD, Emory University, 2012 MDiv, Duke Divinity School, 2006 BA, Allegheny College, 2002 | bradley.b.burroughs@gmail.com |
| Chuck Gutenson | Affiliate Faculty of Theology, Ethics, Evangelism, and Foundations for Church Renewal | PhD, Southern Methodist University, 2000 MDiv, Asbury Theological Seminary, 1995 BSEE, University of Kentucky, 1978 | firstonekosh@yahoo.com |
| Rachel Magdalene | Visiting Scholar in Biblical Studies | PhD, Iliff School of Theology, 2003 MDiv, Iliff School of Theology, 1993 MAR, Iliff School of Theology, 1993 JD, University of Colorado, 1979 BA, University of Rochester, 1975 | frmagdalene@united.edu |
| Adam Wirrig | Affiliate Faculty in the History of Christianity | PhD, University of Aberdeen, 2017 MTS, United Theological Seminary, 2011 BA, Cedarville University, 2003 | awirrig@united.edu |
Adjunct Faculty
| Scholar | Title | Education | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Boda | Adjunct Instructor in Old Testament | PhD, University of Cambridge, 1996 MDiv, Westminster Theological Seminary, 1991 BTh, Ambrose University College, 1984 | Mjb949@gmail.com |
| Charles Brown | Adjunct Instructor in Baptist Studies | cbrown@united.edu | |
| Randy Clark | Adjunct Instructor in Charismatic Studies | DMin, United Theological Seminary, 2013 MDiv, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1977 BS, Oakland City University | randy@globalawakening.com |
| Phyllis J. Ennist | Associate Dean for Distance Education | MEd, Western Governors University, 2011 BS, Franklin University, 2006 | pjennist@united.edu |
| Trent Hayes | tdhayes@united.edu | ||
| Sue Nilson Kibbey | Director of Connectional and Missional Church Initiatives, West Ohio Conference, UMC | MDiv, Nazarene Theological Seminary, 1988 BA, Kansas State University, 1980 | snkibbey@wocumc.org |
| Brian Maguire | Pastor of Fairmont Presbyterian Church, Kettering, OH | DMin, Duke University Divinity School, 2015 MDiv, Princeton Theological Seminary, 2003 DJ, University of Minnesota Law School, 1994 BA, Carleton College, 1991 | brian.wpcx@gmail.com |
| Peter Matthews | MA, Bossey Ecumenical Institute, 2007 MDiv, Princeton Theological Seminary, 1999 BA, Denison Univesrity, 1995 | pmatthews@united.edu | |
| Rosario Picardo | Dean of the Chapel; Director of the Pohly Leadership Center | DMin, United Theological Seminary, 2014 MDiv, Asbury Theological Seminary, 2007 | rpicardo@ginghamsburg.org |
| Jonathan Powers | Adjunct Instructor in Worship | Jonathan.powers@asburyseminary.edu | |
| Juan Quintanilla | Instructor in Spanish United Methodist Courses | DMin, Columbia Theological Seminary, 2008 MDiv, Asbury Theological Seminary, 1985 | jquintanilla@ngumc.org |
| Debbie Roth | BGTS, United Theological Seminary, 2013 MSF&L, Spring Arbor University Online, 2010 MEd, Wright State University, 1988 BS, Wright State University, 1981 | dkroth@united.edu | |
| Michael B. Slaughter | Adjunct Instructor; Pastor Emeritus, Ginghamsburg United Methodist Church, Tipp City, OH | DMin, United Theological Seminary, 1990 MDiv, Asbury Theological Seminary, 1976 BS, University of Cincinnati, 1973 | mslaughter@ginghamsburg.org |
| Harold Stockman | Retired United Methodist clergy | MDiv, United Theological Seminary, 1967 AB, Bluffton College, 1963 | hstockman@woh.rr.com |
| Gregory Stover | Retired United Methodist clergy | MDiv, United Theological Seminary, 1977 BA, The Ohio State University, 1973 | gstover51@gmail.com |
| Frank Thomas | Adjunct Instructor in Preaching | PhD, University of Memphis, 2008 DMin, United Theological Seminary, 1991 DMin, Chicago Theological Seminary, 1986 MA, Northeastern Illinois University, 1983 MDiv, Chicago Theological Seminary, 1981 AB, University of Illinois, 1976 | fthomas@cts.edu |
| Vanessa Ward | Lecturer of Biblical Studies | BA, The College of Wooster, 1979 MATS, United Theological Seminary, 1991 MPhil, Hebrew Union College, 2012 | vjward@united.edu |
