Professors Emeriti

Richard E. Averbeck
Professor Emeritus of Old Testament and Semitic Languages
BA, Calvary Bible College
MDiv, MA, Grace Theological Seminary
PhD, Annenberg Research Institute, Dropsie College
1994-2022

Barry J. Beitzel
Professor Emeritus of Old Testament and Semitic Languages
BA, MA, Bob Jones University
PhD, The Dropsie University
Post-PhD, L’Université de Liège
1976-2016

Donald A. Carson
Research Professor Emeritus of New Testament
BSc, McGill University
MDiv, Central Baptist Seminary, Toronto
PhD, University of Cambridge
1978-2018

Graham A. Cole
Dean Emeritus
Professor Emeritus of Biblical and Systematic Theology

BA, MTh, University of Sydney
BD, University of London
Dip A (Theol) Moore Theological College
ThL, ThD, Australian College of Theology
2002-2011, 2015-2021

Robert E. Coleman
Professor Emeritus of Evangelism

BA, Southwestern University
BD, Asbury Theological Seminary
ThM, Princeton Theological Seminary
PhD, University of Iowa
1983-2001

Perry G. Downs
Professor Emeritus of Educational Ministries
Diploma, Miami Christian College
BS, Philadelphia College of Bible
MA, PhD, New York University
1976-2015

Duane H. Elmer
Professor Emeritus of Educational Ministries

Diploma, Moody Bible Institute
BA, Michigan State University
MA, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School
MA, PhD, Michigan State University
1999-2015

John S. Feinberg
Professor Emeritus of Biblical and Systematic Theology

BA, University of California, Los Angeles
MDiv, Talbot Theological Seminary
ThM, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School
MA, PhD, University of Chicago
1983-2021

Murray J. Harris
Professor Emeritus of New Testament Exegesis and Theology

BA, MA, University of Auckland
DipTh, University of London
PhD, University of Manchester
1967-68, 1971-78, 1986-97

James K. Hoffmeier
Professor Emeritus of Old Testament and Ancient Near Eastern History and Archaeology

BA, Wheaton College
MA, PhD, University of Toronto
1999-2019

H. Wayne Johnson
Provost Emeritus
BA, Dartmouth College
MDiv, ThM, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School
PhD, Westminster Theological Seminary
2000-2022

John F. Kilner
Professor Emeritus of Bioethics and Contemporary Culture

BA, Yale University
MDiv, Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary
AM, PhD, Harvard University
1993-2019

David L. Larsen
Professor Emeritus of Preaching

BA, Stanford University
MDiv, Fuller Theological Seminary
DD, Trinity College
1981-1996

Walter L. Liefeld
Distinguished Professor Emeritus of New Testament

ThB, Shelton College
AM, Columbia University
PhD, Columbia University and Union Theological Seminary
1963-1994

John W. Nyquist
Professor Emeritus of Mission and Evangelism

BA, MA, California State University
MA, MDiv, PhD, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School
1977–2012

Miriam Stark Parent
Associate Professor Emerita of Counseling

BA, The King’s College
MA, Liberty University
MA, Biola University
PhD, Rosemead Graduate School
1993-2018

Steven C. Roy
Associate Professor Emeritus of Pastoral Theology

BA, Stanford University
MDiv, Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary
PhD, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School
1998-2021

Greg R. Scharf
Professor Emeritus of Homiletics

AB, Rice University
MDiv, DMin, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School
1999-2018

Charles M. Sell
Professor Emeritus of Educational Ministries

BA, University of Pittsburgh
ThM, ThD, Dallas Theological Seminary
1971-2000

Mark H. Senter III
Professor Emeritus of Educational Ministries

BA, University of Illinois
MA, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School
PhD, Loyola University of Chicago
1980-2015

Willem A. VanGemeren
Professor Emeritus of Old Testament and Semitic Languages

Diploma, Moody Bible Institute
BA, University of Illinois, Chicago
BD, Westminster Theological Seminary
Visiting Graduate Student, Hebrew University, Jerusalem
MA, PhD, University of Wisconsin
1992-2015

K. Lawson Younger, Jr.
Professor Emeritus of Old Testament, Semitic Languages and Ancient Near Eastern History

BA, ThB, Florida Bible College
ThM, Dallas Theological Seminary
PhD, Sheffield University
1998-2023