Meet our Faculty and Staff

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Meet our Faculty and Staff

Chris Miller (Chair)

Chris Miller

Senior Professor of Bible

Education: Ph.D. in Bible Exposition, Dallas Theological Seminary
Graduate Study, Institute of Holy Land Studies (Jerusalem, Israel)
Th.M. in Systematic Theology, Grace Theological Seminary
B.A. in Bible, Tennessee Temple University
At Cedarville since 1991

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Bill Brown

Bill Brown

Professor of Bible
Cedarville University President

Education: Ph.D. in Biblical Studies, Dallas Theological Seminary
Th.M. in Biblical Studies, Dallas Theological Seminary
B.A. in Mathematics, University of South Florida
At Cedarville since 2003

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Jeff Cook

Jeff Cook

Associate Professor of Bible

Education: D.Min., Trinity Evangelical Divinity School
M.Div., Tyndale Theological Seminary (the Netherlands)
M.A. in Missiology, Grace Theological Seminary
B.A. in Comprehensive Bible, Cedarville University
At Cedarville since 1997

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Gregory Couser

Gregory Couser

Professor of Bible and Greek

Education: Ph.D. in New Testament Biblical Studies,University of Aberdeen (Scotland)
M.A. in New Testament Biblical Studies, Liberty University Graduate School
M.Div. in New Testament and Greek, Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary
B.S. in Pastoral Studies, Liberty University
At Cedarville since 1994

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Scott Dixon

Scott Dixon

Associate Professor of Bible

Education: Ph.D. in Education Administration, Michigan State University
Th.M. in Historical Theology, Dallas Theological Seminary
B.A. in Preseminary Bible, Cedarville University
At Cedarville since 1997

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Dan Ebert

Dan Ebert

Professor of Bible

Education: Ph.D. in Theological Studies, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School
Th.M. in New Testament, Biblical Theological Seminary
M.Div., Theological Studies
B.A. in Bible, Clearwater Christian College
At Cedarville since 2008

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Dan Estes

Dan Estes

Dan Estes serves as distinguished professor of Old Testament and director of the center for biblical integration.He teaches courses in Spiritual Formation and Christian Worldview Integration in the general education Bible minor. His areas of research and writing include the Psalms and Old Testament Wisdom Literature. His most recent book, a commentary on Song of Songs for the Apollos Old Testament Commentary series, was released in 2009. Dr. Estes received his B.A. in preseminary Bible and English from Cedarville (1974), his Th.M. in Old Testament exegesis from Dallas Theological Seminary (1978), and his Ph.D. in biblical exegesis from Cambridge University (1988). He was elected to a life membership in Clare Hall, Cambridge in 2005. Dr. Estes and his wife, Carol, live in Worthington, where Dan is choir director at Linworth Baptist Church, a church in which he served as an assistant pastor for 10 years.

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Joy Fagan

Joy Fagan

Joy Fagan is an Associate Professor of Christian Education in the School of Biblical and Theological Studies at Cedarville University, a Christian liberal arts institution in Cedarville, Ohio.  Her teaching focus is in the area of gender issues, spiritual formation and women’s ministry.  Presently, she teaches the following courses:  Scriptural Interpretation of Gender Issues, Spiritual Formation, Women’s Communication for Ministry, Men and Women in Leadership, Women in Church History, and Contemporary Women’s Ministry.  She has been teaching at Cedarville University for the past fifteen years.

In addition, Joy speaks at women’s retreats and conferences, and has worked as a consultant for various churches on the topic of gender issues as well as building a women’s ministry.  She has a passion for teaching and equipping women to be all that they can be for all that Christ is.  She also has organized conferences and presented seminars in areas such as evangelism, communicational skill development, women and leadership, and intervention for women at risk.  She is involved with the Clark County Jail ministry in Springfield, OH, is the director for Si-Fi Ministry, and serves on the advisory board for Kingdom Connections of Greater Dayton.

A 2005 graduate of Southern Seminary with a doctoral degree in Educational Leadership and Church Ministry, Joy is single and resides in Cedarville. 

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Shawn Graves

Shawn Graves

Assistant Professor of Philosophy

Education: Ph.D. in Philosophy, University of Rochester
M.A. in Philosophy, University of Rochester
M.A. in Philosophy, Ohio University
B.A. in Philosophy and English, Cedarville University
At Cedarville since 2007

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Don Grigorenko

Don Grigorenko

Associate Professor of Intercultural Studies

Education: Ph.D. in Intercultural Studies, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School
Th.M. in Systematic Theology, Dallas Theological Seminary
Grad Certificate in Bible, Multinomah School of the Bible
B.S. in Natural Resources, Ohio State University
At Cedarville since 2001

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Bob Gromacki

Bob Gromacki

Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Bible and Greek

Education: Postdoctoral study, Institute of Holy Land Studies (Jerusalem, Israel)
Th.D., Grace Theological Seminary
Th.M., Dallas Theological Seminary
Th.B., Baptist Bible Seminary
At Cedarville since 1960

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TC Ham

TC Ham

Assistant Professor of Bible

Education: Ph.D. in Biblical Studies, Dallas Theological Seminary
Th.M. in Academic Ministries, Dallas Theological Seminary
B.A. in Philosophy and Psychology, Boston University
At Cedarville since 2010

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Tom Hutchison

Tom Hutchison

Associate Professor of Christian Education

Education: Ph.D. in Education, Marquette University
M.Div., Grand Rapids Theological Seminary
B.A. in Mathematics/Secondary Education, Cedarville University
At Cedarville since 1995

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Aaron James

Aaron James

Assistant Professor of Theology

Education: Ph.D. in Theology, University of Dayton (2010)
M.A. in Philosophy, University of Okalahoma
M.A. in Theology, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
B.A. in Religion, Oklahoma Baptist University
At Cedarville since 2007

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Adam Johnson

Adam Johnson

Assistant Professor of Theological Studies

Education: B.A., Biola University, 2001
M.A., New Testament, Talbot Theological Seminary, 2006
M.Div., Princeton Theological Seminary, 2007
Ph.D., Theological Studies, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, 2010
Fluent in Portuguese and Brazilian culture; Lived in Brazil for 10 years; Loves darts, rope-swings, cliff-jumping, etc; He and Katrina have three boys: Rueben, Nathan and Simeon.
At Cedarville since 2011

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Brent Miller

Brent Miller

Instructor of Biblical Studies

Education: B.A., History & Bible, Cedarville, 1998, Loyal Yellow-Jacket!
M.Div., Grand Rapids Theological Seminary, 2001
Completing graduate work for D.Min., at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, anticipated completion 2012
Served as youth pastor and spent 2 years in China (2002-2004) as a Teacher/Missionary; Currently works as associate pastor of Local and World Outreach, Southgate Baptist Church 2004 – present; He and Gillian have three children: Lydia, Caleb and Calvin.
At Cedarville since 2011

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Bob Milliman

Bob Milliman

Professor of Bible
Research Professor of New Testament Studies

Education: Ph.D. in Theological Studies with a concentration in New Testament Biblical Theology and Exegesis, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School
Th.M. in New Testament, Central Baptist Theological Seminary
M.Div.,Central Baptist Theological Seminary
B.A. in Political Science, University of Minnesota
B.S. in Bible and History, Pillsbury Baptist Bible College
At Cedarville since 2004

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David Mills

David Mills

Dr. Mills is in charge of the honors program for interdiciplinary studies. Dr. Mills is a Professor of Philosophy.

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Michael Pahl

Michael Pahl

Associate Professor of Theological Studies

Education: B.R.E., Religious Education, Pastoral Ministry, Prairie Bible College, 1995
M.Div., Biblical Studies, Prairie Graduate School, 1998
Ph.D., Theology, Biblical Studies, University of Birmingham, UK, 2008
Authored two recent books in theology and biblical studies; Twelve years of teaching experience in biblical studies and theology in undergraduate and seminary settings in Canada and the U.K., along with administrative experience; Most recently comes from Pastoral ministry in Edmonton, Canada; He and Larissa have four children: Amelia, Michael, Matthew and Adalynne.
At Cedarville since 2011

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Mike Parrott

Mike Parrott

Assistant Professor of Bible

Education: D.Min. in Outreach and Discipleship, Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary
M.Div. in Pastoral Theology, Western Seminary
B.S. in Biochemistry, California Polytechnic State University
At Cedarville since 2004

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Ryan Peterson

Ryan Peterson

Assistant Professor of Theology

Education: Ph.D. in Systematic Theology, Wheaton College
M.Th. in Theology in History, University of Edinburgh(Scotland)
M.A. in Christian Apologetics, Biola University
B.A. in Bible/Theology, Moody Bible Institute
At Cedarville since 2007

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Carl Smith

Carl Smith

Professor of Bible

Education: Ph.D. in History, Miami University
M.A. in History, Miami University
M.Div. in New Testament, Temple Baptist Theological Seminary
B.A. in Bible, Tennessee Temple University
At Cedarville since 2007

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Denise Tye

Denise Tye

Denise Tye has worked at Cedarville University since 2008. She serves as assistant to the chair of the Department of Biblical and Theological Studies. She and her husband, MSgt Jeff Tye, have three children: Michelle and twins Thomas & Everett.  She teaches Sunday school in the youth department at her church.

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Joel Williams

Joel Williams

Professor of Bible

Education: Ph.D. in New Testament, Marquette University
Th.M. in New Testament Studies, Dallas Theological Seminary
B.A. in Bible, Moody Bible Institute
At Cedarville since 2010

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