Education

• New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, Ph.D., May 1992, Major in New Testament and Greek
• New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, M.Div., May 1987, Major in Biblical Studies
• Union University, B.A., May 1983, Major in Religion, Greek, and Sociology

Teaching Experience

• Associate Professor of New Testament and Greek, NOBTS, Aug. 1993-present
• Contract Teacher/Adjunct Faculty, Biblical Studies Division, NOBTS, Aug. 1990-July 1991
• Contract Teacher/Adjunct Faculty, School of Christian Training, NOBTS, Jan. 1988-June 1990
• Fellow, Dr. Jerry Breazeale, NOBTS, Aug. 1986-June 1990
• Fellow, Dr. Gerald Stevens, NOBTS, Aug. 1988-Dec. 1988
• Adjunct Faculty, Religion Department, William Carey School of Nursing, Jan. 1989-Dec. 1989.

Teaching Specializations

• "The Significance of the `Knowledge of God’ in the Epistles of Paul", NOBTS, Ph.D. Diss., May 1992
• Collator, International Greek New Testament Project, 1993-present
• "Mentoring in the Seminary Community." Ola Farmer Lenaz Lecture. Presented at NOBTS, May 20, 1999 and at the International Mentorign Association Meeting in Atlanta, GA on April 16, 1999.

Ministry Experience

• Interim Pastor, Westside Baptist Church, Ponchatoula, LA, Oct. 1994-1995
• Interim Pastor, Enon Baptist Church, Franklinton, LA, July 1993-Dec. 1993
• Pastor, Enon Baptist Church, Franklinton, LA, Nov. 1989-July 1993
• Baptist Student Union Director and Semester Missionary, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, Aug. 1983-May 1984
• Short Term Missionary, Burkina Fasso, West Africa, Jan. 1983
• Short Term Missionary, Hurlock, MD, May - Aug. 1980
• Currently, I am serving as a Deacon, Sunday School Teacher, Coordinator of Discipleship

Publications