Faculty Directory

James Abbington

Associate Professor of Church Music and Worship

Richard “Bo” Manly Adams, Jr.

Associate Professor in the Practice of Theological Bibliography

Antonio Eduardo Alonso

Aquinas Assistant Professor of Theology and Culture

Elizabeth Arnold

Postdoctoral Fellow

Jennifer R. Ayres

L. Bevel Jones III Professor of Religious Education

Sarah Bogue

Associate Professor in the Practice of the History of Christianity

Ryan Bonfiglio

Associate Professor in the Practice of Old Testament

Elizabeth M. Bounds

Associate Professor of Christian Ethics

Theodore Brelsford

Affiliate Associate Professor of Religion and Education

Anthony A. Briggman

Associate Professor of Early Christianity

Jonathan Calvillo

Assistant Professor of Latinx Communities

Letitia M. Campbell

Assistant Professor in the Practice of Ethics and Society

Natalya Cherry

Russell E. Richey and Merle Umstead Richey Visiting Professor in Methodist and Wesleyan Studies

Lauren Calvin Cooke

Visiting Assistant Professor in the Practice of Religious Education

Elizabeth Corrie

Professor in the Practice of Youth Education and Peacebuilding

David B. Daniel

Assistant Professor in the Practice of Music Ministry

Steed Davidson

Affiliated Faculty

L. Wesley de Souza

Arthur J. Moore Professor in the Practice of Evangelism

Tara Doyle

Senior Research Fellow

Musa W. Dube

William Ragsdale Cannon Distinguished Professor of New Testament

Thomas W. Elliott, Jr.

Professor in the Practice of Practical Theology and Methodist Studies

Gregory C. Ellison II

Associate Professor of Transformative Leadership and Communal Care

Dominic Erdozain

Research Fellow

Robert M. Franklin, Jr.

James T. and Berta R. Laney Professor in Moral Leadership

Teresa L. Fry Brown

Associate Dean of Academic Affairs; Bandy Professor of Preaching

Geoffrey Goodman

Associate Professor of Psychology and Spiritual Care

Larry M. Goodpaster

Bishop-in-Residence

Alison Collis Greene

Associate Professor of American Religious History

Jill B. Hamilton

Affiliated Faculty

Jehu J. Hanciles

D.W. and Ruth Brooks Professor of World Christianity

Stuart Higginbotham

Assistant Professor in the Practice of Spiritual Formation and Ministry

Gregory K. Hillis

Professor in the Practice of Theology

Susan E. Hylen

Almar H. Shatford Professor of New Testament

Arun W. Jones

Dan and Lillian Hankey Associate Professor of World Evangelism

Hee-Soo Jung

Distinguished Visiting Professor and the Alonzo L. McDonald Family Chair on The Life and Teachings of Jesus and their Impact on Culture

Joel B. Kemp

Assistant Professor of Hebrew Bible

Helen Jin Kim

Associate Professor of American Religious History

Kwok Pui Lan

Dean’s Professor of Systematic Theology

Kyle Lambelet

Assistant Professor in the Practice of Theology and Ethics

Emmanuel Y. Lartey

Charles Howard Candler Professor of Pastoral Theology and Spiritual Care

Joel M. LeMon

The Rev. Dr. Donald Allen Harp, Jr. Distinguished Associate Professor of Biblical Studies

Lahronda Little

Assistant Professor in the Practice of Spirituality and Health

Steffen Lösel

Professor in the Practice of Systematic Theology

Jan Love

Mary Lee Hardin Willard Dean; Professor of Christianity and World Politics

Marie Friedmann Marquardt

Scholar-in-Residence

Ellen Ott Marshall

Professor of Christian Ethics and Conflict Transformation

Joy Ann McDougall

Associate Professor of Systematic Theology

Ian A. McFarland

Robert W. Woodruff Professor of Theology

Keith Menhinick

Visiting Assistant Professor of Pastoral Care and Pastoral Theology

Kevin Murriel

Assistant Professor in the Practice of Practical Theology

Roger S. Nam

Professor of Hebrew Bible

Brett Opalinski

Assistant Dean of Methodist Studies; Assistant Professor in the Practice of Spiritual Formation and Church Leadership

L. Edward Phillips

Associate Professor of Historical Theology and Christian Worship

Nichole R. Phillips

Associate Professor in the Practice of Religion and Society

Susan Reynolds

Assistant Professor of Catholic Studies

P. Alice Rogers

Associate Professor in the Practice of Practical Theology

Ismael Ruiz

Provost-Candler Postdoctoral Teaching Fellow in Catholic Studies

Ted A. Smith

Associate Dean of Faculty; Charles Howard Candler Professor of Divinity

Joanne Solis-Walker

Associate Dean of La Mesa Academy for Theological Studies; Professor in the Practice of Leadership

R. Kendall Soulen

Bishop Mack B. and Rose Stokes Professor of Systematic Theology

Jonathan Strom

Professor of Church History

Gabrielle Thomas

Assistant Professor of Early Christianity and Anglican Studies

John Thompson-Quartey

Professor in the Practice of Church Leadership

Danielle Tumminio Hansen

Assistant Professor of Practical Theology and Spiritual Care

Damon Williams

Assistant Professor in the Practice of Practical Ministry

Khalia J. Williams

Associate Dean of Worship and Spiritual Formation; Associate Professor in the Practice of Worship

Walter T. Wilson

Charles Howard Candler Professor of New Testament

Vincent L. Wimbush

Senior Research Fellow

Deanna Ferree Womack

Associate Professor of History of Religions and Interfaith Studies

Jacob L. Wright

Professor of Hebrew Bible

Hazem Ziada

Research Scholar