Thomas Strong has focused his research and teaching in the area of New Testament, specifically the study of Paul’s letters and New Testament Greek. In addition, Dr. Strong teaches in the areas of discipleship and spiritual formation. He is convinced that careful study of and reflection upon the Word is key to being spiritually transformed.
After having served as the college dean for over 25 years, he is now the Vice President of Spiritual Formation and Student Life and serves on the president’s cabinet. Believing in the importance of the local church, Dr. Strong has also served as senior pastor of Metairie Baptist Church for over 20 years.
He is married to Jana, his college sweetheart. They have two adult children, both of whom are married, and two grandchildren.