Description
The Bible and Theology Department provides instruction in the Word of God, the tools necessary for personal study of that Word, the biblical philosophy which provides a solid foundation for living, and the scriptural motivation to put into practice scriptural standards and precepts.
Programs
- Bible & Theology, Baccalaureate Degree
- Bible & Theology / Pastoral Studies, Baccalaureate Degree & Master of Divinity Degree combined
- See Ministry Studies page for Associate’s Degree in Ministry Studies, Bible & Theology track
- Bible Track, One-Year Certificate
- Life Track, One-Year Certificate
Bible & Theology Objectives
Bible & Theology Students will…
- Will possess basic biblical and theological facts as a foundation for meditation, teaching, and further study.
- Will accurately analyze, interpret, and apply biblical passages in a continuing commitment to personal Bible study.
- Will understand Scripture as the ultimate authority for their worldview and lifestyle.
- Will acquire a knowledge and understanding of God and His Word that will enhance and maintain a life-time of close, personal, and obedient relationship with Christ and His Church.
- Who choose to enter graduate/seminary study will acquire a solid education foundation to do so.
Bible & Theology Planners
Bible & Theology Bachelor of Science (Major/Minor)
Bible & Theology Bachelor of Arts (Major/Minor)
Bible & Theology Faculty
Ian Bacon
M.Div.
Program Director of Bible & Theology, Assistant Professor of Bible & Theology
Dr. Jordan Ballard
M.A.R., M.R.E., M.Div., S.T.M., Ph.D.
Adjunct Faculty, Bible & Theology
Dr. Thomas Baurain
Th.M., D.Min.
Bible & Theology, Professor Emeritus
Dr. James Clark
M.Div., Ph.D.
Distinguished Guest Lecturer, President Emeritus
Dr. Mike Dodds
Th.M.,D.Min.
Dean of the Seminary, Director of the CU Press, Professor of Ministry Studies
Dr. Dan Fabricatore
Th.M, Ph.D.
Adjunct Faculty, Bible & Theology
Dr. Daniel Goepfrich
Th.M.,D.Min.
Adjunct Faculty, Greek
Dr. Alexander Granados
M. Div., Th.M., Ph.D.
President and Professor of Bible, Theology & Intercultural Studies
Dr. Gary Gromacki
Th.M., D. Min., Ph.D.
Department Chair of Bible & Theology, Director of the Ph.D. in Bible & Theology Program, Professor of Bible & Theology
Dr. Wayne House
M.Div., Th.M., M.A., Th.D., J.D.
Adjunct Faculty, Bible & Theology
Dr. Jeremy Lyon
M.Div., Ph.D.
Adjunct Faculty, Bible & Theology
Dr. Neil Nelson
M.Div., S.T.M., Ph.D.
Bible & Theology, Professor Emeritus
Dr. Michael Stallard
M.Div., S.T.M., Ph.D.
Adjunct Faculty, Bible & Theology
Dr. Luther Smith
MA., M.A., Psy.D.
Dean of the College, Department Chair of Biblical Counseling, Associate Professor of Biblical Counseling
Joel Williamson
Th.M.
Adjunct Faculty, Bible & Theology
Bible & Theology
Departmental Blog
Is Biologos’s “Evolutionary Creation” A Biblical Position?
BioLogos’s Evolutionary Creation—New Theology with Old Roots Mr. Thomas Crank - Pursuing Master of Arts in Bible and Theology Charles Kingsley, priest at Eversley, Hampshire, wrote a letter to Charles Darwin in 1859, thanking him for a copy of...
Faculty and Staff Help Prep Kansas City Campus for New Academic Year
Weekly Portraits of Calvary Life Do It Heartily Each Tuesday during the summer, several Calvary staff members step away from their desks and pitch in to help with various maintenance projects around the campus. They clean in the dorm for the first few Tuesdays. Most...
Keith and Pat Miller: 2018 Alumni of the Year
Weekly Portraits of Calvary Life The Alumnus of the Year award is given annually to a Calvary graduate who has shown faithfulness in his or her service to the Lord. This year the President’s cabinet has chosen to honor one individual and one couple based on their...
Awards Chapel and Alumni Induction Luncheon
Weekly Portraits of Calvary Life Awards Chapel On May 3 the Graduation Week festivities began with Awards Chapel. Awards were presented by the different academic departments to deserving graduates. There were also non-academic awards for things like Christian...
J-Term Enrollment Highest in Years
Weekly Portraits of Calvary Life Fifty-five students have participated in this week’s J-Term classes. That is the highest J-Term enrollment in many years. While many of the students came back to campus to attend these classes, some viewed the sessions online. ...
Meet Dr. Gary Gromacki- Professor of Bible & Theology
We would like to take a moment to introduce Dr. Gary Gromacki to the Calvary University alumni, family, and friends! In the beginning of fall semester 2017, Dr. Gary Gromacki joined the faculty of Calvary University as Professor of Bible and Theology at the Seminary....
Dr. Tommy Ice Joins Calvary University Faculty
We are pleased to announce that Dr. Thomas Ice will join the Calvary University faculty as Professor of Bible and Theology in January 2018. Upon Dr. Ice’s hiring, Dr. Cone, President of Calvary University, said, “We are excited about Dr. Ice at Calvary...