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May 2012 ProDoc Graduates DMin Graduates Barry Allen Armstrong Faculty Mentor: Dr. Paul Gregoire Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: University of Southern Mississippi, BS Master’s Degree/Institution: NOBTS, MDiv Current Position: Pastor, Union Baptist Church, Seminary, MS Project Report Title: EQUIPPING MEN OF UNION BAPTIST CHURCH, SEMINARY, MISSISSIPPI, IN FAMILY LEADERSHIP SKILLS Degree/Specialization: Leadership and Administration John Dennis Bain Faculty Mentor: Dr. Bob Hall Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Belmont University, BA Master’s Degree/Institution: Mid-America Theological Seminary Current Position: Assistant Director of Missions, Morgan Baptist Association, Hartselle, AL Project Report Title: DEVELOPING A MANUAL TO GUIDE CHURCHES IN THE MORGAN BAPTIST ASSOCIATION, MORGAN COUNTY, ALABAMA, IN THE SEARCH FOR AND SELECTION OF A BIVOCATIONAL PASTOR Degree/Specialization: Non-Specialization Alphonso Brady, Sr. Faculty Mentor: Dr. Ken Taylor Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: University of Mobile, BS Master’s Degree/Institution: NOBTS, MDiv Current Position: Pastor, Mt. Olive Baptist Church of Mauvilla, Eight Mile, AL Project Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED LEADERS OF MT. OLIVE BAPTIST CHURCH OF MAUVILLA, EIGHT MILE, ALABAMA, TO SHARE THEIR CHRISTIAN FAITH IN A PRIMARILY AFRICIAN-AMERICAN COMMUNITY Degree/Specialization: Church Planting/Missions William Bryan Camp Faculty Mentor: Dr. Preston Nix Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Jacksonville State University, BS Master’s Degree/Institution: NOBTS, MDiv Current Position: Associate Pastor, Shelbyville Mills Baptist Church, Shelbyville, TN Project Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED MEMBERS OF SHELBYVILLE MILLS BAPTIST CHURCH, SHELBYVILLE, TENNESSEE, IN PERSONAL EVANGELISM SKILLS Degree/Specialization: Non-Specilization

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May 2012 ProDoc Graduates

DMin Graduates

Barry Allen Armstrong Faculty Mentor: Dr. Paul Gregoire

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: University of Southern Mississippi, BS

Master’s Degree/Institution: NOBTS, MDiv

Current Position: Pastor, Union Baptist Church, Seminary, MS

Project Report Title: EQUIPPING MEN OF UNION BAPTIST CHURCH, SEMINARY,

MISSISSIPPI, IN FAMILY LEADERSHIP SKILLS

Degree/Specialization: Leadership and Administration

John Dennis Bain Faculty Mentor: Dr. Bob Hall

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Belmont University, BA

Master’s Degree/Institution: Mid-America Theological Seminary

Current Position: Assistant Director of Missions, Morgan Baptist Association, Hartselle, AL

Project Report Title: DEVELOPING A MANUAL TO GUIDE CHURCHES IN THE

MORGAN BAPTIST ASSOCIATION, MORGAN COUNTY, ALABAMA, IN THE SEARCH

FOR AND SELECTION OF A BIVOCATIONAL PASTOR

Degree/Specialization: Non-Specialization

Alphonso Brady, Sr. Faculty Mentor: Dr. Ken Taylor

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: University of Mobile, BS

Master’s Degree/Institution: NOBTS, MDiv

Current Position: Pastor, Mt. Olive Baptist Church of Mauvilla, Eight Mile, AL

Project Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED LEADERS OF MT. OLIVE BAPTIST

CHURCH OF MAUVILLA, EIGHT MILE, ALABAMA, TO SHARE THEIR CHRISTIAN

FAITH IN A PRIMARILY AFRICIAN-AMERICAN COMMUNITY

Degree/Specialization: Church Planting/Missions

William Bryan Camp Faculty Mentor: Dr. Preston Nix

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Jacksonville State University, BS

Master’s Degree/Institution: NOBTS, MDiv

Current Position: Associate Pastor, Shelbyville Mills Baptist Church, Shelbyville, TN

Project Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED MEMBERS OF SHELBYVILLE MILLS

BAPTIST CHURCH, SHELBYVILLE, TENNESSEE, IN PERSONAL EVANGELISM SKILLS

Degree/Specialization: Non-Specilization

Barry Floyd Cosper Faculty Mentor: Dr. Reggie Ogea

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Samford University, BA

Master’s Degree/Institution: The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, MDiv

Current Position: Director of Missions, Tallapaloosa Association, Jackson’s Gap, AL

Project Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED CHURCH LEADERS OF TALLAPOOSA

BAPTIST ASSOCIATION IN ALABAMA TO IMPLEMENT CHURCH DISCIPLINE AS A

MINISTRY OF RESTORATION

Degree/Specialization: Denominational Leadership

Brandon Curtis Furr Faculty Mentor: Dr. Allen Jackson

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Georgia College and State University, BS

Master’s Degree/Institution: Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, MDiv

Current Position: Associate Pastor, Northside Baptist Church, Milledgeville, GA

Project Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED MEMBERS OF NORTHSIDE BAPTIST

CHURCH, MILLEDGEVILLE, GEORGIA, IN BIBLE STUDY TEACHING SKILLS

Degree/Specialization: Pastoral Work

James Otis Jenkins Faculty Mentor: Dr. Bill Day

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Southern University, BS

Master’s Degree/Institution: Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, MA

Current Position: Pastor, Baptist Bible Fellowship, Shreveport, LA

Project Report Title: DEVELOPING AN ASSOCIATIONAL CHURCH PLANTING

STRATEGY FOR THE NORTHWEST LOUISIANA BAPTIST ASSOCIATIONS

Degree/Specialization: Denominational Leadership

Blake Samuels Kersey Faculty Mentor: Dr. Donna Peavey

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Samford University, BA

Master’s Degree/Institution: Beeson School of Divinity, MDiv

Current Position: Childrens Minister, FBC Trussville, AL

Project Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED PARENTS OF FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH

TRUSSVILLE, ALABAMA, TO TEACH THEIR CHILDREN IN GRADES 1-6 SELECTED

SPIRITUAL DISCIPLINES

Degree/Specialization: Non-Specialization

Huey Harold Kirby Faculty Mentor: Dr. Randy Stone

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Louisiana Tech University, BA

Master’s Degree/Institution: NOBTS, MDiv

Current Position: Minister to Young Adults, New Hope Baptist, Fayetteville, GA

Project Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED YOUNG ADULT LEADERS AT NEW HOPE

BAPTIST CHURCH, FAYETTEVILLE, GEORGIA, IN RELATIONAL DISCIPLESHIP

Degree/Specialization: Church Health

Mark Anthony McSwain Faculty Mentor: Dr. Archie England

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Union University, BA

Master’s Degree/Institution: The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, MDiv

Current Position: Founder and Director, Survior2Survivor, Brownsville, TN

Project Report Title: DEVELOPING A STRATEGY FOR FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH, BEMIS,

JACKSON, TENNESSEE, TO RECLAIM INACTIVE CHURCH MEMBERS

Degree/Specialization: Pastoral Work

Jay Marcus Merritt Faculty Mentor: Dr. Jake Roudkovski

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Luther Rice University, BA

Master’s Degree/Institution: Luther Rice University, MDiv

Current Position: State Missionary in Evangelism Ministries, Georgia Baptist Convention

Project Report Title: EQUIPPING A SELECTED GROUP OF GEORGIA BAPTIST PASTORS

IN REVIVAL PREPARATION SKILLS

Degree/Specialization: Denominational Leadership

Christopher Oneal Moses Faculty Mentor: Dr. Jim Parker

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Troy University, BS

Master’s Degree/Institution: NOBTS, MDiv

Current Position: Associate Pastor, Brainerd Baptist Church, Chattanooga, TN

Project Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED SENIOR ADULT MEMBERS OF BRAINERD

BAPTIST CHURCH, CHATTANOOGA, TENNESSEE, IN DISCIPLE-MAKING SKILLS

Degree/Specialization: Non-Specialization

Robert Hudson Mullins Faculty Mentor: Dr. Allen Jackson

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Mississippi College, BA

Master’s Degree/Institution: The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, MDiv

Current Position: Minister to Youth, Calvary Baptist Church, Tuscaloosa, AL

Project Report Title: EQUIPPING A SELECTED GROUP OF COLLEGE STUDENTS AT

CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH, TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA TO LEAD YOUTH SMALL

GROUPS

Degree/Specialization: Non-Specialization

Neal W. Nelson Faculty Mentor: Dr. Allen Jackson

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: University of Arkansas at Little Rock, BS

Master’s Degree/Institution: Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, MDiv

Current Position: Campus Minister, Henderson State University, Arkadelphia, AR

Project Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED STUDENTS OF THE BAPTIST COLLEGIATE

MINISTRY AT HENDERSON STATE UNIVERSITY TO USE OUTDOOR RECREATION

AS AN EVANGELISTIC OUTREACH

Degree/Specialization: Non-Specialization

Sammy Nelson, Jr. Faculty Mentor: Dr. Mark Tolbert

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: University of Maryland, BS

Master’s Degree/Institution: Columbia International University, MDiv

Current Position: Evangelist, Santa Fe River Baptist Association, Gainsville, FL

Project Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED MEMBERS IN THE SANTA FE RIVER

BAPTIST ASSOCIATION, HIGH SPRINGS, FLORIDA IN

MARKETPLACE EVANGELISM SKILLS

Degree/Specialization: Evangelistic Church Growth

William Harold Parris Faculty Mentor: Dr. Archie England

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: North Greenville University, BA

Master’s Degree/Institution: NOBTS, MDiv

Current Position: Pastor, Cleveland First Baptist Church, Cleveland, SC

Project Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED MEMBERS OF CLEVELAND FIRST

BAPTIST CHURCH TO DISCIPLE NEW ADULT MEMBERS

Degree/Specialization: Pastoral Work

D. Clarke Skelton Faculty Mentor: Dr. Page Brooks

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Samford University, BA

Master’s Degree/Institution: The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, MDiv

Current Position: Senior Pastor, Valley Grande Baptist Church, Valley Grande, AL

Project Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED LEADERS OF VALLEY GRANDE BAPTIST

CHURCH, VALLEY GRANDE, ALABAMA, IN RELATIONAL EVANGELISM SKILLS

Degree/Specialization: Pastoral Work

Gerald Wade Totty Faculty Mentor: Dr. Craig Price

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Ouachita Baptist University, BA

Master’s Degree/Institution: Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary, MDiv

Current Position: Pastor, Rison Baptist Church, Rison, AR

Project Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED MEMBERS OF RISON BAPTIST CHURCH,

RISON, ARKANSAS, IN PERSONAL EVANGELISM SKILLS

Degree/Specialization: Pastoral Work

Keith Alan Zachary Faculty Mentor: Dr. Daniel Holcomb

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Leavell College, BA

Master’s Degree/Institution: Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary, MA and MDiv

Current Position: Senior Pastor, New Covenant Baptist Church, Denham Springs, LA

Project Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED LEADERS OF NEW COVENANT BAPTIST

CHURCH, DENHAM SPRINGS, LOUSIANA, IN CRAIG VAN GELDER'S MODEL OF

MISSIOLOGICAL ECCLESIOLOGY

Degree/Specialization: Non-Specialization

DEdMin Graduates

Ronald Douglas Falvey Faculty Mentor: Dr. Allen England

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Mississippi College, BS

Master’s Degree/Institution: Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, MARE

Current Position: Pastor, First Baptist Church, Madison, MS

Project Report Title: EQUIPPING THE MINISTERIAL STAFF OF FIRST BAPTIST

CHURCH MADISON, MISSISSIPPI, IN TEAM BUILDING LEADERSHIP SKILLS

Degree/Specialization: Administration and Servant Leadership

Carl Ray Fondren, Jr. Faculty Mentor: Dr. Randy Stone

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Baylor University, BA

Master’s Degree/Institution: Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, MARE

Current Position: Executive Pastor, Hiland Park Baptist Church, Panama City, FL

Project Report Title: EQUIPPING A SELECTED GROUP OF MEMBERS AT HILAND PARK

BAPTIST CHURCH IN PANAMA CITY, FLORIDA, IN CHURCH STAFF AFFIRMATION

AND APPRECIATION SKILLS

Degree/Specialization: Administration and Servant Leadership

Marcus Monroe Sandifer Faculty Mentor: Dr. Phillip Pinckard

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Mississippi College, BS

Master’s Degree/Institution: NOBTS, MRE

Current Position: Mission Pastor, Morrison Heights Baptist Church, Clinton, MS

Project Report Title: DEVELOPING A STRATEGY TO FACILITATE A CHURCH PLANT IN

THE EASTHAVEN COMMUNITY SURROUNDING THE MORRISON HEIGHTS MISSION

AND MINISTRY CAMPUS, CLINTON, MISSISSIPPI

Degree/Specialization: Church Planting/Missions

Cynthia Jean Townsend Faculty Mentor: Dr. Angela Bauman

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Mississippi College, BS

Master’s Degree/Institution: NOBTS, MACE and MA in Education, Mississippi College

Current Position: Director of the Global Leadership Institute, Jackson Preparatory School,

Jackson, MS

Project Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED ADULTS TO SERVE AS PERSONAL

MENTORS FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS AT JACKSON PREPARATORY SCHOOL IN

JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI

Degree/Specialization: Administration and Servant Leadership

December 2012 ProDoc Graduates

DMin Graduates

Arvan Ray Campbell Faculty Mentor: Dr. Loretta Rivers

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Dillard University, BA

Master's Degree/Institution: NOBTS, MDIV

Current Position: Field Missionary, Florida Baptist Convention

Report Title: DEVELOPING A DISCIPLE MAKING STRATEGY FOR FLORIDA

BAPTIST CONVENTION AFRICAN AMERICAN COMMUNITY CHURCH

PLANTS

Degree/Specialization: Disciple Making

Victor Troy Dixon Faculty Mentor: Dr Dennis Cole Bachelor's Degree/Institution: The Baptist College of Florida, BA Master's Degree/Institution: NOBTS, MDIV Current Position: Senior Pastor, Normandy Park Baptist Church, Jacksonville Fl Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED LEADERS OF NORMANDY PARK BAPTIST

CHURCH, JACKSONVILLE, FL, WITH BIBLICAL PREACHING SKILLS

Degree/Specialization: Expository Preaching

Byron Esley Edens Faculty Mentor: Dr. Archie England

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: University of South Carolina, BA

Master’s Degree/Institution: NOBTS, MDIV

Current Position: Executive Director of Academic Initiatives, Associate Professor of

Business and Bible, Tennessee Temple University, Chattanooga, TN

Project Report Title: EQUIPPING A TEAM AT THE HOLLY SPRINGS POLICE

DEPARTMENT OF HOLLY SPRINGS, GEORGIA, TO FACILITATE A LAW

ENFORCEMENT CHAPLAINS’ MINISTRY

Degree/Specialization: Expository Preaching

Charles Williams Evans Faculty Mentor: Dr. Bob Hall

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Samford University, BGS

Master’s Degree/Institution: NOBTS, MDIV

Current Position: Pastor of Hopewell Baptist Church

Project Report Title: EQUIPPING THE DEACONS AT HOPEWELL BAPTIST

CHURCH, PINSON, ALABAMA, IN SERVANT LEADERSHIP SKILLS

Degree/Specialization: Non-Specialization

Jon Michael Hathcock Faculty Mentor: Dr. Donna Peavey

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Middle Tennessee State University, BS

Master’s Degree/Institution: SBTS, MDIV

Current Position: Minister to Children at Calvary Baptist Church in Tuscaloosa,

Alabama.

Project Report Title: EQUIPPING A GROUP OF PARENTS OF CALVERY BAPTIST

CHURCH, TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA IN CHILDHOOD EVANGELISM SKILLS

Degree/Specialization: Non-Specialization

Derrick Sean Hensley Faculty Mentor: Dr. Randy Stone

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Charleston Southern University, BS

Master’s Degree/Institution: SEBTS, MDIV

Current Position: Investigative Assessor Department of Social Services Gaston County

NC

Project Report Title: EQUIPPING MINISTRY LEADERS OF LAKE

BUFFUM BAPTIST CHURCH, FORT MEADE, FLORIDA, TO UTILIZE STRATEGY

PLANNING SKILLS IN DISCIPLESHIP MINISTRY DEVELOPMENT

Degree/Specialization: Leadership and Administration

Daniel Patrick Johnson Faculty Mentor: Dr. Randy Stone

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Ouachita Baptist University, BA

Master’s Degree/Institution: SWBTS, MDIV

Current Position: Minister to Students First Baptist Church of Dover, Arkansas

Project Report Title: EQUIPPING THE STAFF AND KEY VOLUNTEER LEADERS

OF FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH, DOVER, ARKANSAS, IN CHURCH-RELATED

RISK MANAGEMENT SKILLS

Degree/Specialization: Student Ministry

HongZhi Ma Faculty Mentor: Dr. Mark Tolbert

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Renmin University, Beijing, China, B.A.

Master’s Degree/Institution: Nanjing Seminary, Nanjing, China, M. Min.

Current Position: Special Assistant to Vice President of China Affairs, Billy Graham

Evangelistic Association

Project Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED LAY LEADERS OF THE ENGLISH

LANGUAGE SERVICE OF NANJING MOCHOULU CHURCH, CHINA, IN

PROSPECTIVE MEMBER CULTIVATION SKILLS Degree/Specialization: Expository Preaching

Robert Allen Manor, Jr. Faculty Mentor: Dr. Daniel H. Holcomb

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Civil Engineering/Mississippi State University, BS

Master’s Degree/Institution: NOBTS, MDIV

Current Position: Planting Pastor Harvest Point Baptist Church, Kosciusko, Mississippi;

Planting Pastor Grace Fellowship Church, Lexington, Mississippi

Project Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED BELIEVERS OF HARVEST POINT

BAPTIST CHURCH, KOSCIUSKO, MISSISSIPPI, IN CONFLICT RESOLUTION

Degree/Specialization: Pastoral Work

Robert Clay “Kip” McKee, Jr. Faculty Mentor: Dr. Rex Butler

Bachelor's Degree/Institution: The University of Alabama, BA

Master's Degree/Institution: NOBTS, MDIV

Current Position: Senior Pastor, Silver Run Baptist Church, Seale, Alabama

Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED MEMBERS OF SILVER RUN BAPTIST

CHURCH, SEALE, ALABAMA, WITH DISCIPLE-MAKING SKILLS

Degree/Specialization: Non-Specialization

Lenton Mitchell, Jr. Faculty Mentor: Dr. Harold Mosley

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: NOBTS, BA

Master’s Degree/Institution: NOBTS, MDIV

Current Position: Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church Marietta, GA. Convention

Project Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED LEADERS OF PILGRIM BAPTIST

CHURCH MARIETTA, GEORGIA, TO GIVE A BIBLICAL RESPONSE TO THE

PROSPERITY GOSPEL

Degree/Specialization: Expository Preaching

Timothy Leigh Parker Faculty Mentor: Dr. Jim Parker

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Mississippi College, BA

Master’s Degree/Institution: NOBTS, MDIV

Current Position: Senior Pastor at New Hope Baptist Church in Foxworth, Mississippi.

Has served there for 9 years.

Project Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED MEMBERS OF NEW HOPE BAPTIST

CHURCH IN FOXWORTH, MISSISSIPPI, TO MINSITER TO THE HOMEBOUND

Degree/Specialization: Pastoral Work

Stuart Allen Sumrall Faculty Mentor: Dr. Pinckard

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Baylor University, BA

Master’s Degree/Institution: SWBTS, MDIV

Current Position: IMB; Field Personnel, Americas

Project Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED MEMBERS OF FBC SLIDELL,

LOUISIANA, TO DEVELOP HOUSE CHURCH LEADERS IN COLOMBIA

THROUGH BIBLE STORYING

Degree/Specialization: Missions/Church Planting

James David Spray, Jr. Faculty Mentor: Dr. John Gibson

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Samford University, BGS

Master’s Degree/Institution: Trinity Theological Seminary, MSL (Master of Sacred

Literature) NOBTS, MDIV

Current Position: Pastor, Pisgah Forest Baptist Church, Brevard, North Carolina

Project Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED MEMBERS OF PISGAH FOREST

BAPTIST CHURCH, BREVARD, NORTH CAROLINA IN SERVANT LEADERSHIP

SKILLS

Degree/Specialization: Pastoral Work

William Henry Wall Faculty Mentor: Dr. John Gibson

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: William Carey University, BSB (Bachelor’s Science of

Business)

Master’s Degree/Institution: NOBTS, MDIV

Current Position: Pastor, Providence Baptist Church, Jayess, Mississippi

Project Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED MEMBERS OF PROVIDENCE

BAPTIST CHURCH, JAYESS, MISSISSIPPI, IN GREETER MINISTRY SKILLS

Degree/Specialization: Non-Specialization

DEdMin Graduates

Jeffery Wade Box Faculty Mentor: Dr. John Gibson

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Leavell College, BA

Master’s Degree/Institution: NOBTS, MACE

Current Position: Lead Pastor Walker Baptist Church Monroe, GA

Project Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED MEMBERS OF

WALKER BAPTIST CHURCH, MONROE, GEORGIA, IN ORPHAN MINISTRY

Degree/Specialization: Non-Specialization

Les Norman Colvin Faculty Mentor: Dr. Randy Stone

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Louisiana Tech University, BS

Master’s Degree/Institution: NOBTS, MRE (Master of Religious Education)

Current Position: Associate Pastor, First Baptist Church, Zachary, Louisiana

Project Report Title: DEVELOPING AN ADULTS DISCIPLESHIP STRATEGY FOR

FIRST BAPTIST CHURH, ZACHARY, LOUISIANA

Degree/Specialization: Leadership and Administration

Jason Craig Erb Faculty Mentor: Dr. Jeanine C. Bozeman

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Dallas Baptist University BAAS (Bachelor of Applied

Arts and Sciences)

Master’s Degree/Institution: SWBTS, MACE

Current Position: Community Pastors, Stonelake Church

Project Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED ADULTS OF STONELAKE CHURCH,

CLEBURNE, TEXAS, IN BEREAVEMENT MINISTY SKILLS

Degree/Specialization: Family Ministry

Stephen Thomas Morris Faculty Mentor: Dr Jimmy Dukes

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: University of South Florida, BA

Master’s Degree/Institution: SBTS, MRE (Master of Religious Education)

Current Position: Minister of Education and Administration at First Baptist Church Plant

City, Florida

Project Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED ADULTS IN PLANT CITY, FLORIDA

TO SERVE IN VOLUNTEER CHURCH STAFF POSITIONS

Degree/Specialization: Non-Specialization

Dale Ray Prudhome Faculty Mentor: Dr. Michael Sharp

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Centenary College, BM (Bachelor Of Music) in Music

Education

Master’s Degree/Institution: SWBTS, MM (Master of Music)

Current Position: Associate Pastor of Music and Drama

Project Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED MEMBERS OF PINE FOREST

BAPTIST CHURCH, VIDOR, TEXAS, IN A TEAM APPROACH TO WORSHIP

DESIGN

Degree/Specialization: Worship Studies

C B Scott Faculty Mentor: Dr. Randy Stone

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Clear Creek Baptist College, Th.B (Bachelor of

Theology) & B.R.E (Bachelor of Religious Education)

Master’s Degree/Institution: SEBTS, MACE

Current Position: Dean of Academic Support for Brewton-Parker College in Mount

Vernon, Georgia

Project Report Title: EQUIPPING A SELECT GROUP OF ALABAMA BAPTIST

FOSTER PARENTS TO TEACH A BIBLICAL WORLDVIEW TO FOSTER

CHILDREN

Degree/Specialization: Denominational Leadership

James Anthony Slick Faculty Mentor: Dr. Reggie Ogea

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Shorter College, BM (Bachelor of Music)

Master’s Degree/Institution: Georgia State University, MM (Master of Music)

Current Position: Associate Pastor of Worship, Summit Baptist Church, Kennesaw, GA.

Project Report Title: EQUIPPING THE MUSIC LEADERSHIP TEAM OF SUMMIT

BAPTIST CHURCH, ACWORTH, GEORGIA IN MULTIGENERATIONAL

WORSHIP LEADERSHIP SKILLS

Degree/Specialization: Non- Specialization

May 2013 ProDoc Graduates

DMin

James B. Burton Faculty Mentor: Dr. Kendrick

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Western Kentucky University, BA

Master's Degree/Institution: SWBTS, MDiv,

Current Position: Pastor, Sugarloaf International Fellowship, Suwanee, Ga.

Report Title: DEVELOPING AN INTERCULTURAL CHURCH-GROWTH

STRATEGY FOR SUGARLOAF INTERNATIONAL FELLOWSHIP, SUWANEE,

GEORGIA

Degree/Specialization: Denominational Leadership

Brian Dembosczyk Faculty Mentor: Dr. Day

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Towson University, BS

Master's Degree/Institution: SBTS, MDiv

Current Position: Executive & Discipleship Pastor, FBC Tampa, Florida

Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED MEMBERS OF FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH,

TAMPA, FLORIDA IN MISSIONAL LIVING SKILLS

Degree/Specialization: Non-Specialization

Kelly Jones Faculty Mentor: Dr. Putman

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Delta State University, BBA

Master's Degree/Institution: Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary, MDiv

Current Position: Senior Pastor, FBC, Harrisburg, AR

Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED MEN OF FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH,

HARRISBURG, ARKANSAS, INLEADERSHIP SKILLS FOR FAMILY SPIRITUAL

FORMATION

Degree/Specialization: Non-Specialization

Hutch Kufahl Faculty Mentor: Dr. Jackson

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Oklahoma Baptist University, BA

Master's Degree/Institution: SBTS, MDiv

Current Position: Youth Pastor, FBC Bentonville, Arkansas

Report Title: DEVELOPING A CHURCH CAMP STRATEGY FOR THE YOUTH

MINISTRY OF FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH, BENTONVILLE, ARKANSAS

Degree/Specialization: Christian Education

Jon Martin Faculty Mentor: Dr. Barlow

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: The University of Southern Mississippi, BA

Master's Degree/Institution: NOBTS, MDiv with Specialization in Christian Education

Current Position: Senior Pastor, FBC, Union, Mississippi

Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED MEN OF FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH, UNION,

MISSISSIPPI, IN SERVANT LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES

Degree/Specialization: Leadership and Administration

Kris Mullis Faculty Mentor: Dr. Gibson

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: The Baptist College of Florida, BA

Master's Degree/Institution: NOBTS, MDiv; Troy University, MPA

Current Position: Chaplain, Federal Bureau of Prison, United States Penitentiary,

Atlanta, Georgia

Report Title: DEVELOPING A CONFLICT RESOLUTION MANUAL FOR

INCARCERATED BELIEVERS AT THE UNITED STATES PENITENIARY,

ATLANTA, GEORIGA

Degree/Specialization: Pastoral Work

Jeff Myers Faculty Mentor: Dr. Tolbert

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Georgia Southwestern College, BBA

Master's Degree/Institution: NOBTS, MDiv

Current Position: Pastor, FBC Raleigh, MS

Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED MEMBERS OF FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH,

RALEIGH, MISSISSIPPI, IN PERSONAL EVANGELISM SKILLS

Degree/Specialization: Evangelistic Church Growth

Ron Richardson Faculty Mentor: Dr. Tolbert

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Wheaton College, BA

Master's Degree/Institution: Columbia International University, MDiv

Current Position: Pastor, Catawba Baptist Church, Rock Hill, SC

Report Title: DEVELOPING A STRATEGY TO REACH ADULTS THROUGH

CATAWBA BAPTIST CHURCH ROCK, HILL, SOUTH CAROLINA

Degree/Specialization: Non-Specialization

John V. Shultz Faculty Mentor: Dr. Dukes

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Luther Rice University, BABS

Master's Degree/Institution: NOBTS, MDiv

Current Position: Associate Pastor Fort Caroline Baptist Church Jacksonville, FL.

Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED MEMBERS OF FORT CAROLINE BAPTIST

CHURCH, JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA, IN TRIAD AND QUAD SMALL-GROUP

DISCIPLE-MAKING SKILLS

Degree/Specialization: Church Health

Lloyd Stilley Faculty Mentor: Dr. Roudkovski

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Tennessee Temple University, BA

Master's Degree/Institution: SWBTS, MDiv

Current Position: Senior Pastor, FBC, Gulf Shores, AL

Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED LEADERS AT FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH,

GULF SHORES, ALABAMA, IN SERVATN LEADERSHIP BEST PRACTICES

Degree/Specialization: Evangelistic Church Growth

Ken Tan Faculty Mentor: Dr. Ogea

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: College of the Bible, Associate Bachelor's degree in

Theology/Febias

Master's Degree/Institution: SBTS, MDiv

Current Position: Team Leader for Multicultural Ministries, Baptist State Convention of

North Carolina

Report Title: EQUIPPING A MULTICULTURAL MINISTRIES STRATGEY FOR

THE BAPTIST CONVENTION OF NORTH CAROLINA

Degree/Specialization: Multicultural Ministries

Bobby Wiggins Faculty Mentor: Dr. Roudkovski

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: University of Southern Mississippi, BS

Master's Degree/Institution: Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary, MDiv

Current Position: Pastor of Old Zion Hill Baptist Church, Albany, LA

Report Title: ENHANCING THE PROJECT DIRECTOR’S ABILITY TO DEVELOP

AND DELIEVER PUBLIC INVITATIONS FOR THE EXPOSITRY SERMONS AT

OLD ZION HILL BAPTIST CHURCH, ALBANY, LOUISIANA

Degree/Specialization: Expository Preaching

DEdMin

Jeff Bowden Faculty Mentor: Dr. Stone

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Carson-Newman College, BA

Master's Degree/Institution: SWBTS, MA

Current Position: Discipleship Pastor, FBC Lenoir City, TN

Report Title: EQUIPPING NEW ADULT BIBLE STUDY TEACHERS AT FIRST

BAPTIST CHURCH, LENOIR CITY, TENNESSEE, IN TRANSFORMATIONAL

BIBLE STUDY SKILLS

Degree/Specialization: Administration & Servant Leadership

David E. Moore Faculty Mentor: Dr. Stone

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Baylor University, B.S.Ed.

Master's Degree/Institution: SWBTS, MRE

Current Position: Pastor, London Village Baptist Chapel

Report Title: AN ASSIMILATION STRATEGY FOR NEW ADULT MEMBERS OF

FIRST SOUTHERN BAPTIST CHURCH, DOVE, DELAWARE

Degree/Specialization: Non-specialization

Gregory Huskey Faculty Mentor: Dr. Stone

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Baylor University, BA

Master's Degree/Institution: SWBTS, Masters of Arts Religious Education in Youth

Education.

Current Position: Boothe Campus Administrator for South Texas Children’s Home

Ministries

Report Title: DEVELOPING A COMMUNITY NEEDS ASSESSMENT OF SINGLE-

MOTER FAMILIES IN CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS FOR SOUTH TEXAS

CHILDREN’S HOME MINISTRIES

Degree/Specialization: Non-Specialization

December 2013 ProDoc Graduates

Doctor of Ministry

Matthew Andress Faculty Mentor: Dr. Newsom

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Troy State University, BS in Marketing & Business

Administration

Master's Degree/Institution: Beeson Divinity School, MDiv

Current Position: Lead Pastor of the Catalyst Community, Montgomery, AL

Report Title: EQUIPPING A WORSHIP PLANNING TEAM AT VAUGHN FOREST

CHURCH, MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA, WITH WORSHIP PLANNING SKILLS

Degree/Specialization: Expository Preaching

Jeremy Blocker Faculty Mentor: Dr. Bozeman

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: University of Louisiana at Monroe, BBA

Master's Degree/Institution: NOBTS, MDiv

Current Position: Pastor, Simpson Baptist Church, Simpson, Louisiana

Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED MEMBERS OF SIMPSON BAPTIST

CHURCH, SIMPSON, LOUISIANA, IN DEPRESSION CARE SKILLS

Degree/Specialization: Pastoral Ministry

Tom Carlton Faculty Mentor: Dr. Strong

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Leavell College (New Orleans Baptist Theological

Seminary College of Undergraduate Studies), BGS

Master's Degree/Institution: NOBTS, MDiv Pastoral Ministry

Current Position: Lead Pastor, Grawood Baptist Church Keithville, Louisiana

Report Title: DEVELOPING A STRATEGY TO ENHANCE KOINONIA AT

GRAWOOD BAPTIST CHURCH, KEITHVILLE, LOUISIANA

Degree/Specialization: Non-Specialization

Joseph Cole Faculty Mentor: Dr. Nix

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Mississippi State University, BS in Agriculture

Master's Degree/Institution: NOBTS, MDiv

Current Position: Senior Pastor, First Baptist Church of Flora, MS

Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED FATHERS AT FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF

FLORA, MISSISSIPPI, TO MENTOR THEIR SONS FOR CHRISTIAN MANHOOD

Degree/Specialization: Pastoral Work

Jonathan Ferguson Faculty Mentor: Dr. Sherrer

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Liberty University, BS Religion

Master's Degree/Institution: SEBTS, MDiv

Current Position: Pastor, Forest Park Baptist Church in Randleman, NC

Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED MEMBERS OF FOREST PARK BAPTIST

CHURCH, RANDLEMAN, NORTH CAROLINA, IN PERSONAL DISCIPLE

MAKING

Degree/Specialization Non-Specialization

Robert Daniel Glenn Faculty Mentor: Dr. Dukes

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Mississippi State University, BA in Communication

Master's Degree/Institution: SWBTS, MDiv

Current Position: Senior Pastor, Stetson Baptist Church DeLand, FL

Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED MEMBERS OF STETSON BAPTIST

CHURCH, DELAND, FLORIDA, IN NEW-MEMBER ASSIMILATION SKILLS

Degree/Specialization Leadership and Administration

Chad Grayson Faculty Mentor: Dr. Ogea

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Leavell College, BA in Christian Ministry

Master's Degree/Institution: NOBTS, MDiv

Current Position: Pastor, First Baptist Tupelo, MS

Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED MEMBERS OF FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH,

TUPELO, MISSISSIPPI, IN ORPHAN-CARE MINISTRY SKILLS

Degree/Specialization: Non-Specialization

Chadwick Hayes Faculty Mentor: Dr. Pate

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Union University, BSBA

Master's Degree/Institution: Beeson Divinity School Samford University, MDiv

Current Position: Pastor at Valley View Baptist Church, Leeds, AL

Report Title: ENHANCING THE PROJECT DIRECTOR’S MULITGENERATIONAL

EXPOSITORY PREACHING SKILLS AT VALLEY VIEW BAPTIST CHURCH,

LEEDS, ALABAMA

Degree/Specialization Pastoral Work

Jerry Hodges Faculty Mentor: Dr. Woodward

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: University of Mississippi, BA in Psychology

Master's Degree/Institution: NOBTS, MDiv Pastoral Ministry

Current Position: Worship Pastor, First Baptist Church, Booneville, AR

Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED WORSHIPERS OF JUDSON BAPTIST

CHURCH, WALKER, LOUISIANA, IN MISSIONAL WORSHIP DESIGN SKILLS

Degree/Specialization: Worship Studies

Jeffrey Ingram Faculty Mentor: Dr. Day

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: University of South Alabama, BA in History, Minor in

Communication Arts

Master's Degree/Institution: NOBTS, MDiv

Current Position: Adult Ministry Strategist, Louisiana Baptist Convention

Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED CHURCH LEADERS IN LOUISIANA

BAPTIST CONVENTION CHURCHES TO BECOME DISCIPLES OF ADULTS

Degree/Specialization: Christian Education

Derek Lambert Faculty Mentor: Dr. Strong

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: NOBTS, BA in Christian Ministry

Master's Degree/Institution: NOBTS, MDiv

Current Position: Senior Pastor, FBC High Springs, FL

Report Title: LEADING NEWHEBRON BAPTIST CHURCH, NEWHEBRON

MISSISSIPPI, TO DEVELOP A DISCIPLEMAKING STRATEGY FOR A SELECTED

UNREACHED PEOPLE GROUP

Degree/Specialization: Evangelistic Church Growth

Joseph Clinton Landry Faculty Mentor: Dr. Ray

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: University of Mobile, BA in Religion

Master's Degree/Institution: NOBTS, MDiv

Current Position: Pastor at First Baptist Church of Bayou La Batre, AL

Report Title: DEVELOPING A DISCIPLE-MAKING STRATEGY FOR FIRST

BAPTIST CHURCH OF BAYOU LA BATRE, ALABAMA

Degree/Specialization: Expository Preaching

Mark Lindsay Faculty Mentor: Dr. Stone

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: The Georgia Institute of Technology, BS in Industrial

Management

Master's Degree/Institution: Columbia Biblical Seminary, MDiv

Current Position: Associate Pastor of Education, Shadowbrook Baptist Church,

Suwanee, GA

Report Title: RESEARCHING COMPLEX SYSTEMS LEADERSHIP THEORY WITH

RESPECT TO THE INVOLVEMENT OF MILLENIALS AT SHADOWBROOK

BAPTIST CHURCH, SUWANEE, GEORGIA

Degree/Specialization: Leadership and Administration

Ervin McWilson Faculty Mentor: Dr. Price

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: University of West Florida, BS in Psychology

Master's Degree/Institution: Troy State University, MS Counseling and Reformed

Theological Seminary, MA Theological Studies

Current Position: Associational Director of Missions, Suncoast Baptist Association,

Largo, FL

Report Title: DEVELOPING A STRATEGY TO REACH UNCHURCHED SENIOR

ADULTS THROUGH THE CHURCHES OF THE SUNCOAST BAPTIST

ASSOCIATION, PINELLAS COUNTY, FLORIDA

Degree/Specialization: Pastoral Work

Michael Miller Faculty Mentor: Dr. England

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Samford University, MA

Master's Degree/Institution: SEBTS, MDiv

Current Position: Senior Pastor, First Baptist Church, Columbiana, AL

Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED MEMBERS OF FIRST BAPTIST CHURHC,

COLUMBIANA, ALABAMA, IN SERVANT LEADERSHIP SKILLS

Degree/Specialization: Non-Specialization

Michael Moses Faculty Mentor: Dr. Butler

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Troy University, BSBA emphasis in Marketing

Master's Degree/Institution: NOBTS, MDiv

Current Position: Pastor of Excel Baptist Church in Excel, AL

Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED MEMBERS OF LIBERTY GROVE BAPTIST

CHURCH, JACKSON, TENNESSEE, IN SMALL GROUP LEADERSHIP SKILLS

Degree/Specialization Non-Specialization

Matthew Pryor Faculty Mentor: Dr. Miller

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Ouachita Baptist University, BSE

Master's Degree/Institution: SWBTS, MDiv

Current Position: Senior Pastor, First Baptist Church, Wooster, Arkansas

Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED LEADERS OF FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH,

WOOSTER, ARKANSAS, IN SMALL GROUP EFFECTIVENESS

Degree/Specialization Church Health

John Elliott Reid Faculty Mentor: Dr. Mosley

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: University of Southern Mississippi, BM

Master's Degree/Institution: NOBTS, MDiv

Current Position: Senior Pastor, Calvary Baptist Church, Slidell, LA

Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED LEADERS OF CALVARY BAPTIST

CHRUCH, SLIDELL, LOUISIANA, IN THE MISSIONAL COMMANDS OF JESUS

CHRIST IN THE GOSPEL OF MATTHEW

Degree/Specialization: Expository Preaching

Philip Robertson Faculty Mentor: Dr. Rivers

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Liberty University, BS

Master's Degree/Institution: NOBTS, MDiv

Current Position: Pastor, Philadelphia Baptist Church, Deville, LA

Report Title: DEVELOPING A STRATEGY FOR PHILADELPHIA BAPTIST

CHURCH, DEVILLE, LOUISIANA, TO ENGAGE IN COMMUNITY MISSIONS

AND MINISTRY IN NORTHEAST RAPIDES PARISH

Degree/Specialization: Non-Specialization

Eugene Alan Small Faculty Mentor: Dr. Parker

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Wayland Baptist University, BS

Master's Degree/Institution: SWBTS, MDiv

Current Position: Senior Pastor, Creekside Community Church, Elizabeth, CO

Report Title: EQUIPPING TEAM LEADERS AT CREEKSIDE COMMUNITY

CHURCH,ELIZABETH, COLORADO IN TEAM BUILDING SKILLS

Degree/Specialization: Non-Specialization

Gary Phillip Smith Faculty Mentor: Dr. Pinckard

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Union University, BS

Master's Degree/Institution: NOBTS, MDiv

Current Position: Social Media Strategist, International Mission Board

Report Title: A SOCIAL MEDIA STRATEGY TO ENGAGE THE UNREACHED

AND UNENGAGED PEOPLE GROUPS

Degree/Specialization Leadership and Administration

Stephen Sweitzer Faculty Mentor: Dr. Welch

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Illinois State University, BS in Accounting

Master's Degree/Institution: Amridge University (formerly Southern Christian

University), MS in Christian Ministry and NOBTS, MDiv

Current Position: Associate Pastor, Administration and Pastoral Care at FBC in Live

Oak, FL

Report Title: DEVELOPING A RISK MANAGEMNET STRATEGY AT THE FIRST

BAPTIST CHURCH OF LIVE OAK, FLORIDA

Degree/Specialization: Leadership and Administration

Robert Terrell Faculty Mentor: Dr. Lemke

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: University of South Alabama, B.S. General Management

Master's Degree/Institution: SWBTS, MDiv

Current Position: Pastor, Tapestry Church, Stevens Point, Wisconsin

Report Title: DEVELOPING AN EFFECTIVE COLLABORATIVE METHOD OF

SERMON PREPERATION FOR STEVENS POINT TAPESTRY CHURCH

Degree/Specialization Non-Specialization

Jason Wade Faculty Mentor: Dr. Jackson

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Mississippi College, BS in Chemistry

Master's Degree/Institution: NOBTS, MDiv

Current Position: Family Pastor, Petal-Harvey Baptist Church, Petal, MS

Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED ADULTS IN STUDENT MINISTRY

LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES AT PETAL-HARVEY BAPTIST CHURCH, PETAL,

MISSISSIPPI

Degree/Specialization Leadership and Administration

Larry White Faculty Mentor: Dr. Ogea

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Ouachita Baptist University, BA Biblical Studies

Master's Degree/Institution: SWBTS, MDiv Biblical Languages

Current Position: Director of Missions, Faulkner Baptist Association

Report Title: DEVELOPING A REVITALIZATION STRATEGY FOR THE

CHURCHES OF FAULKNER BAPTIST ASSOCIATION IN CENTRAL ARKANSAS

Degree/Specialization: Church Health

Doctor of Eduational Ministry Willie Brunetti Faculty Mentor: Dr. Peavey

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: University of Evansville, BSBA

Master's Degree/Institution: University of Oklahoma, MS in Public Administration and

NOBTS, MACE

Professional Military Education: Graduate of Air War College, Air University

Current Position: Minister of Education, Administration at Amelia Baptist Church,

Fernandina Beach, FL

Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED ADULT CAREGIVERS AT AMELIA

BAPTIST CHURCH, FERNANDINA BEACH FLORIDA, IN LIFE MANAGEMENT

SKILLS FOR AGING PARENTS

Degree/Specialization: Administration and Servant Leadership

Steven Dunn Faculty Mentor: Dr. Pinckard

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: University of South Alabama in Mobile, AL, BS in

Philosophy

Master's Degree/Institution: NOBTS, MACE

Current Position: Pastor of Eastwood Baptist in Monroeville, AL

Report Title: DEVELOPING A STRATEGY FOR NEW MEMBER ORIENTATION

AT EASTWOOD BAPTIST CHURCH, MONROEVILLE, ALABAMA

Degree/Specialization: Non-Specialization

Stewart McWilliams Faculty Mentor: Dr. Emetuche

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Arlington Baptist College, BS in Bible and Pastoral

Ministry

Master's Degree/Institution: Liberty University, MA Religion

Current Position: Senior Pastor Fellowship of the Rockies in Colorado Spring, CO

Report Title: DESIGNING A STRATEGY TO TRANSITION FELLOWSHIP OF THE

ROCKIES, COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO, INTO A MULTI-SITE CHURCH

THROUGHOUT THE COLORADO SPRINGS METROPOLITAN AREA

Degree/Specialization Non-Specialization

Scott Stancil Faculty Mentor: Dr. Price

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: University of South Carolina, BA in Interdisciplinary

Studies

Master's Degree/Institution: Dallas Theological Seminary, MABS

Current Position: Senior Pastor, First Baptist Church, Lyman, South Carolina

Report Title: EQUIPPING THE DEACONS OF FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH, LYMAN,

SOUTH CAROLINA, TO MANAGE CONFLICT BIBLICALLY

Degree/Specialization Non-Specialization

May 2014 ProDoc Graduates

Doctor of Ministry

Randy Burdeaux

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Barlow

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Southeastern Louisiana University, BM (Bachelor of

Music)

Master's Degree/Institution: NOBTS, MDiv with Specialization in Worship Leadership

Current Position: Senior Pastor, Mt. Vernon Baptist Church, West Monroe, LA

Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED MEMBERS OF MT. VERNON BAPTIST

CHURCH, WEST MONROE, LOUISIANA, TO ADOPT AN UNENGAGED,

UNREACHED PEOPLE GROUP

Degree/Specialization: Leadership & Administration

Terry Lee Dymond

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Day

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Samford University, BA in Religion

Master's Degree/Institution: Liberty Theological Seminary, MDiv with Specialization

in Church Ministries

Current Position: State Missionary, Campus Minister, Auburn University at

Montgomery

Report Title: DEVELOPING A STRATEGY TO CONNECT STUDENTS OF

AUBURN UNIVERSITY AT MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA, TO LOCAL AREA

BAPTIST CHURCHES

Degree/Specialization: Evangelistic Church Growth

Mark Alan Fenn

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Jackson

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Louisiana College, BA Family Life Studies

Master's Degree/Institution: SWBTS, MDiv with Specialization in Biblical Languages

Current Position: Global Ministries Pastor, First Baptist Church of West Monroe, LA

Report Title: DEVELOPING A STRATEGY TO PROMOTE AN AWARENESS OF

THE CALL TO CAREER MISSIONS AT FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF WEST

MONROE, LOUISIANA

Degree/Specialization: Pastoral Work

Lee Flippen

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Stone

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: University of Florida, BS

Master's Degree/Institution: NOBTS, MDiv with Specialization in Biblical Languages

Current Position: Discipleship Programs Advisor, Apollo Beach Campus of Bell Shoals

Baptist Church, Brandon, Florida

Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED PARTICIPANTS OF THE TAMPA BAY

BAPTIST

ASSOCIATION, TAMPA, FLORIDA, IN BIBLE STORYING DISCIPLESHIP

TECHNIQUES

Degree/Specialization: Leadership and Administration

Thomas (Brett) Golson

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Tolbert

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: The University of Alabama, BSBio (Biology)

Master's Degree/Institution: NOBTS, MDIV

Current Position: Worship and Missions Pastor, Lakewood Baptist Church

Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED MEMBERS OF LAKEWOOD BAPTIST

CHURCH, NORTHPORT, ALABAMA, IN INCARNATIONAL MINISTRY SKILLS

Degree/Specialization: Church Planting and Missions

Matthew David Haines

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Roudkovski

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Mississippi State University, BPA

Master’s Degree/Institution: NOBTS, MDiv

Current Position: Senior Pastor, Sixth Street Baptist Church, Alexander City, AL

Report Title: EQUIPPING DEACONS OF SIXTH STREET BAPTIST CHURCH IN

ALEXANDER CITY, ALABAMA, AS SERVANT LEADERS

Degree/Specialization: Non-Specialization

Chris Larmoyeux

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Butler

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Arkansas State University, BS in Communications

Master's Degree/Institution: SEBTS, MDiv with Specialization in Christian Apologetics

Current Position: BCM Campus Minister at the University of Central Arkansas,

Conway, AR.

Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED BAPTIST COLLEGIATE MINISTRY

LEADERS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS IN PERSONAL

EVANGELISM THROUGH THE ADAPTATION OF CHRONOLOGICAL BIBLE

STORYING

Degree/Specialization: Leadership and Administration

Mounir Sobhy Yacoub Malaty Faculty Mentor: Dr. Edens

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt, BA in English

Master's Degree/Institution: Evangelical Theological Seminary Cairo, Egypt, Th.B

Current Position: Pastor, First Baptist Church of Cairo

Report Title: RESEARCHING THE SYNCRETIC NATURE OF EGYPTIAN

RELIGIOSITY AND DEVELOPING A SPIRITUAL FORMATION CURRICULUM

FOR PASTORS OF THE EGYPTIAN BAPTIST CONVENTION

Degree/Specialization: Pastoral Work

Elizabeth Anne Campbell McGraw Faculty Mentor: Dr. Rivers

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Leavell College, BA in Christian Ministries

Master's Degree/Institution: NOBTS, MDiv with Specialization in Leadership

Current Position: Ministry Assistant and Minister of Women and Discipleship,

Woodville Baptist Church

Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED LEADERS OF WOODVILLE BAPTIST

CHURCH, WOODVILLE, MISSISSIPPI, WITH INTERPERSONAL CONFLICT

RESOLUTION SKILLS

Degree/Specialization: Leadership and Administration

Michael Paul Naylor Faculty Mentor: Dr. Nix

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, BSME

Master's Degree/Institution: SEBTS, MDiv with Specialization in Biblical Languages

Current Position: Pastor, First Baptist Church, LaPlace, Louisiana

Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED MEMBERS OF FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH,

LAPLACE, LOUISIANA, IN VISITATION MINISTRY SKILLS

Degree/Specialization: Leadership and Administration

Richard Eddie Plummer

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Tolbert

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Troy State University, BBA

Master's Degree/Institution: NOBTS, MDiv with Specialization in Biblical Studies

Current Position: Senior Pastor, Bethel Baptist Church, Dothan, AL

Report Title (All CAPS): EQUIPPING SELECTED DEACONS AT BETHEL BAPTIST

CHURCH, DOTHAN, ALABAMA, IN NEW MEMBER ASSIMILATION

Degree/Specialization: Pastoral Work

William T. Strike

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Newsom

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Florida Institute of Technology, BSME

Master's Degree/Institution: Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary, MDiv

Current Position: Pastor, Third Baptist Church of Malvern Arkansas

Report Title: DEVELOPING A DISCIPLESHIP STRATEGY FOR SELECTED

BELIEVERS AT THIRD BAPTIST CHURCH, MALVERN, ARKANSAS

Degree/Specialization: Pastoral Work

David Anthony Whitten

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Barlow

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Jacksonville State University, BSc

Master's Degree/Institution: NOBTS, MDiv

Current Position: Senior Pastor, FishHawk Fellowship Church

Report Title: ENHANCING THE PROJECT DIRECTOR’S SKILL IN CRAFTING

AND DELIVERING SERMON CONCLUSIONS AT FISHHAWK FELLOWSHIP

CHURCH, LITHIA, FLORIDA

Degree/Specialization: Non-Specialization

Doctor of Educational Ministry

Steven Wayne Cleckler

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Hall

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Samford University, BGS

Master's Degree/Institution: SWBTS, MRE

Current Position: ACHIEVE Adult Education Program Director, Southeastern Bible

College, Birmingham, Alabama and as Pastor, Richmond Street Baptist Church,

Birmingham, Alabama

Report Title: DEVELOPING A STRATEGY FOR RECRUITING ADULT STUDENTS

INTO THE ACHIEVE ADULT EDUCATION PROGRAM AT SOUTHEASTERN

BIBLE COLLEGE, BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA

Degree/Specialization: Non-Specialization

December 2014 Professional Doctoral Graduates

Doctor of Ministry

Gerald Burke Faculty Mentor: Dr. Ogea

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Mississippi College,

Master’s Degree/Institution: NOBTS, MDiv, Generalist

Current Position: Associate Pastor, First Baptist Church Greenville Mississippi

Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED MEMBERS OF FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH,

GREENVILLE, MISSISSIPPI, IN CROSS-CULTURAL MISSION SKILLS

Degree/Specialization: Doctor of Ministry in Leadership & Administration

Jimmy Carlton Casey III Faculty Mentor: Dr. Jones

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Southeastern Bible College, Bachelor of Arts

Master’s Degree/Institution: NOBTS, Maters of Divinity, Christian Education

Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED LEADERS OF SISTERS BAPTIST CHURCH,

SANDERSVILLE, GEORGIA, IN PERSONAL GRIEF MINISTRY SKILLS AND

TRAITS

Degree/Specialization: Doctor of Ministry in Pastoral Counseling

William S. Chandler Faculty Mentor: Dr. Gibson

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: The Baptist College of Florida, Bachelors of Theology

Master’s Degree/Institution: NOBTS, Masters of Divinity

Current Position: Senior Pastor, First Baptist Church Bonifay, Bonifay Florida

Report Title: DEVELOPING A MINISTRY EVANGELISM STRATEGY IN HOLMES

COUNTY, FLORIDA, FOR FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH, BONIFAY

Degree/Specialization: Doctor of Ministry- No Specialization

James Collins Faculty Mentor: Dr. Warren

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: NOBTS, Bachelor of Arts, Christian Ministry

Master’s Degree/Institution: NOBTS, Master of Divinity, Biblical Studies

Current Position: Pastor, Evergreen Baptist Church, Evergreen Alabama

Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED BELIEVERS AT EVERGREEN BAPTIST

CHURCH, EVERGREEN, ALABAMA, IN DISCIPLE-MAKING THROUGH

SPIRITUAL FORMATION COMPONENTS

Degree/Specialization: Doctor of Ministry in Expository Preaching

Larry Lane Collins Faculty Mentor: Dr. Gregoire

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Mercer University, Bachelor of Arts in Christianity

Master’s Degree/Institution: NOBTS, Masters of Divinity

Current Position: Pastor, Mt. Calvary Baptist Church, Cochran Georgia

Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED COUPLES OF MT. CALVARY BAPTIST

CHURCH, COCHRAN, COCHRAN, GEORGIA, IN MARITAL COMMUNICATION

SKILLS

Degree/Specialization: Doctor of Ministry- No Specialization

Otis H. Corbitt III Faculty Mentor: Dr. Brooks

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Columbus State University, Bachelor of Science

Master’s Degree/Institution: NOBTS, Master of Divinity

Current Position: Director of Missions, Covington Baptist Association, Covington

County, AL

Report Title: DEVELOPING A MULTI-FACETED STRATEGY FOR COVINGTON

BAPTIST ASSOCIATION, COVINGTON COUNTY, ALABAMA

Degree/Specialization: Doctor of Ministry in Denominational Leadership

Roy Clinton Hughes Faculty Mentor: Dr. Butler

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: University of Georgia, Bachelor of Science

Master’s Degree/Institution: NOBTS, Master of Divinity, Generalist

Current Position: Senior Pastor, First Baptist Church Hogansville, Hogansville Georgia

Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED PARENTS AT FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF

HOGANSVILLE, HOGANSVILLE, GEORGIA, IN BIBLICAL STORYING SKILLS

Degree/Specialization: Doctor of Ministry in Pastoral Ministry

Jeremiah Daniel Greer Faculty Mentor: Dr. Kendrick

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Georgia Institute of Technology, Bachelor of Arts

Master’s Degree/Institution: Southwestern Baptist Seminary, Master of Divinity

Current Position: Administrative Pastor, First Baptist Church Deluth, Georgia

Report Title: A MULTIETHNIC CHURCH PLANTING STRATEGY FOR FIRST

BAPTIST CHURCH DELUTH, GEORGIA

Degree/Specialization: Doctor of Ministry in Pastoral Work

Thomas LeRoy Myers Jr. Faculty Mentor: Dr. Jackson

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Mississippi College, Bachelor of Arts

Master’s Degree/ Institution: NOBTS, Master of Divinity

Current Position: Minister of Students, Airline Baptist Church

Report Title: EQUIPPING A SELECTED GROUP OF STUDENTS AT AIRLINE

BAPTIST CHURCH, BOSSIER CITY, LOUISIANA IN PEER DISCIPLESHIP

SKILLS

Degree/Specialization: Doctor of Ministry in Youth Ministry

Jackie Leon Praytor Jr. Faculty Mentor: Dr. Tolbert

Bachelor’s Degree/ Institution: University of Alabama, Bachelor of Science,

Psychology & Counseling

Master’s Degree/Institution: NOBTS, Master of Divinity, Generalist

Current Position: Senior Pastor, Oak Grove Baptist Church, Oak Grove Alabama

Report Title: EQUIPPING THE DEACONS AT OAK GROVE FIRST BAPTIST

CHURCH, OAK GROVE, ALABAMA TO MINISTER IN THE REALM OF CHURCH

CONFLICT MANAGEMENT

Degree/Specialization: Doctor of Ministry

Alan Reid Queen Faculty Mentor: Dr. Pate

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: University of North Alabama, Bachelor of Science

Master’s Degree/Institution: NOBTS, Master of Divinity

Current Position: Pastor, Bellview Baptist Church, Decatur Alabama

Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED ADULTS A BELLVIEW BAPTIST CHURCH,

DECATUR, ALABAMA, IN CHILDREN’S DISCIPLE-MAKING SKILLS

Degree/Specialization: Doctor of Ministry in Church Health

Ronald Edward Reid Faculty Mentor: Dr. Sharp

Bachelor’s Degree/ Institution: Jacksonville State University, Bachelor of Arts

Master’s Degree/ Institution: New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, Masters of

Divinity

Current Position: Pastor of Worship, Fayetteville First Baptist Church, Fayetteville

Georgia

Report title: RESEARCHING INTERGENERATIONAL WORSHIP AND

DEVELOPING A CURRICULUM TO EQUIP WORSHIP LEADERS FOR

INTERGENERATIONAL WORSHIP

Degree/Specialization: Worship Studies

Charles Stephen Robbins Faculty Mentor: Dr. Kendrick

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Southeastern College at Wake Forest, Bachelor of Arts,

Biblical Studies

Master’s Degree/Institution: Southeastern Baptist theological Seminary, Master of

Divinity, Advanced Biblical Studies

Current Position: Pastor, First Baptist Church Forest Park, Georgia

Report Title: DEVELOPING A STRATEGY FOR MULTIETHNIC UNITY AT FIRST

BAPTIST CHURCH, FOREST PARK, GEORGIA

Degree/Specialization: Doctor of Ministry in Spiritual Formation

Kyle Seal Faculty Mentor: Dr. Stone Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Lyon College, Batesville Arizona, Bachelors in

Chemistry

Master’s Degree/Institution: Southwestern Baptist Seminary, Master of Divinity,

Biblical Languages

Current Position: Associate Pastor, College & Missions, Second Baptist Church,

Conway Arkansas

Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED LEADERS OF SECOND BAPTIST CHURCH,

CONWAY, ARKANSAS, IN PERSONAL EVANGLISM SKILLS

Degree/Specialization: Doctor of Ministry- No Specialization

Ronald H. Thompson Faculty Mentor: Dr. Ogea Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Baylor University, Bachelor of Arts

Master’s Degree/Institution: Southwestern Baptist Seminary, Master of Divinity,

Biblical Languages

Current Position: Pastor, District Eight Baptist Covington, West Central Louisiana

Report Title: DEVELOPING A VISION BASED STRATEGY FOR MINISTRY IN

THE DISTRICT EIGHT BAPTIST CONVENTION LOCATED IN WEST CENTRAL

LOUISIANA

Degree/Specialization: Doctor of Ministry in Denominational Leadership

Richard G. White Jr. Faculty Mentor: Dr. Strong Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Southeastern Louisiana University, Bachelor of Science

Master’s Degree/Institution: NOBTS, Master of Divinity, Generalist

Current Position: Pastor, Walker Community Ministries, Walker Louisiana

Report Title: DEVELOPING A DISCIPLESHIP STRATEGY FOR WALKER

COMMUNITY MINISTRIES IN WALKER, LOUISIANA

Degree/Specialization: Doctor of Ministry in Expository Preaching

Doctor of Educational Ministry

James Allen Holloway Faculty Mentor: Dr. Ogea Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Mercer University, Bachelor of Science

Master’s Degree/Institution: Southwestern Baptist Seminary, M.R.E

Current Position: Director of Missions, Bethel Baptist Association, Georgia

Report Title: DEVELOPING A PEER-MENTORING STRATEGY FOR MINISTERS

IN THE BETHEL BAPTIST ASSOCIATION, SOUTHWEST GEORGIA

Degree/Specialization: Doctor of Educational Ministry in Church Health & Growth

Craig Matthew West Faculty Mentor: Dr. E. Steele Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Midwestern State University, Bachelor of Music

Master’s Degree/Institution: Southwestern Baptist Seminary, Master of Arts, Christian

Education

Current Position: Pastor, First Baptist Church Monroe, Louisiana

Report Title: DEVELOPING A DISCIPLE- MAKING STRATEGY FOR FIRST

BAPTIST CHURCH OF MONROE, LOUISIANA

Degree/Specialization: Doctor of Educational Ministry in Pastoral Ministry

May 2015 Professional Doctoral Graduates

Doctor of Ministry

David Cox Faculty Mentor: Dr. Gregoire

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: University of Arkansas, Bachelor of Science in Business

Administration, California State University, Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

Master’s Degree/Institution: Baptist Missionary Association Theological Seminary,

Master of Divinity

Current Position: Pastor of Mount Carmel Missionary Baptist Church in Plumerville,

Arkansas

Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED LEADERS OF MOUNT CARMEL

MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH, PLUMERVILLE, ARKANSAS, WITH YOUNG

ADULT ASSIMULATION SKILLS

Degree/Specialization: Doctor of Ministry in Leadership & Administration

Robert Israel Cox Faculty Mentor: Dr. Woodward

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Mercer University, Bachelor of Arts

Master’s Degree/Institution: New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, Master of

Divinity in Biblical Languages

Current Position: Pastor of Crosspoint Church in Gulfport, Mississippi

Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED LEADERS AT CROSSPOINT CHURCH,

GULFPORT, MISSISSPPI, IN DISCIPLE-MAKING SKILLS

Degree/Specialization: Doctor of Ministry, Non-Specialization

Johnathan Dunn Faculty Mentor: Dr. Butler

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Louisiana College, Bachelor of Arts in Religion

Master’s Degree/Institution: New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, Master of

Divinity

Current Position: Pastor of Petal-Harvey Baptist Church in Petal-Hearvey, Mississippi

Report Title: DEVELOPING A MISSIONAL STRATEGY FOR PETAL-HARVEY

BAPTIST CHURCH, PETAL, MISSISSIPPI

Degree/Specialization: Doctor of Ministry in Church Growth

Matthew Heard Faculty Mentor: Dr. Brooks

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: The Baptist College of Florida, Bachelor of Science

Master’s Degree/Institution: New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, Master of

Divinity

Current Position: Senior Pastor at Lockmar Baptist Church in Palm Bay, Florida

Report Title: ENHANCING DOCTRINAL PREACHING SKILLS TO INCREASE

CONGREGATIONAL UNDERSTANDING OF BAPTIST DOCTRINES AT

LOCKMAR BAPTIST CHURCH, PALM BAY, FLORIDA

Degree/Specialization: Doctor of Ministry in Expository Preaching

Jonathan Key Faculty Mentor: Dr. Tolbert

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Samford University, Bachelor of Music

Master’s Degree/Institution: New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, Master of

Divinity

Current Position: Assistant to the President of New Orleans Baptist Theological

Seminary, & Associate Pastor at Williams Boulevard Baptist Church Kenner, Louisiana

Report Title: DEVELOPING A CONFERENCE STRATEGY FOR THE CASKEY

CENTER FOR CHURCH EXCELLENCE AT NEW ORLEANS BAPTIST

THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY TO EQUIP AND ENCOURAGE BIVOCATIONAL

AND SMALLER CHURCH MEMBERSHIP CHURCH MINISTERS

Degree/Specialization: Doctor of Ministry in Leadership & Administration

John Matthews Faculty Mentor: Dr. Price

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Mississippi State University, Bachelor of Arts

Master’s Degree/Institution: New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, Master of

Divinity

Current Position: Pastor of First Baptist Church in Hazlehurst, Mississippi

Report Title: DEVELOPING A STRATEGY FOR FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH,

HAZLEHURST, MISSISSIPPI, TO ASSIMULATE YOUNG FAMILIES

Degree/Specialization: Doctor of Ministry in Pastoral Work

Jimmy Mauldin Faculty Mentor: Dr. Stone

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: University of Texas, Bachelor of Arts in Communication

Master’s Degree/Institution: Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary, Master of

Divinity

Current Position: Pastor of Maple Grove Baptist Church in Trumann, Arkansas

Report Title: THE DEVELOPMENT OF AN ADULT DISCIPLE-MAKING

STRATEGY FOR MAPLE GROVE BAPTIST CHURCH, TRUMANN, ARKANSAS

Degree/Specialization: Doctor of Ministry in Pastoral Work

Roy Miller Faculty Mentor: Dr. Ogea

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Baylor University, Bachelor of Science in Education

Master’s Degree/Institution: South Western Baptist Theological Seminary, Master of

Divinity

Current Position: Pastor of First Baptist Church Mansfield, Louisiana

Report Title: DEVELOPING A STRATEGY TO ENHANCE THE SPIRITUAL

HEALTH OF FIRST BAPTST CHURCH, MANSFIELD, LOUISIANA

Degree/Specialization: Doctor of Ministry in Pastoral Work

Daniel Pruitt Faculty Mentor: Dr. Tolbert

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Bachelor of Arts

in Biblical Studies

Master’s Degree/Institution: Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Master of Divinity

Current Position: Pastor of Hampton Roads Baptist Church, Hampton Virginia

Report Title: ENHANCING THE PROJECT DIRECTOR’S TOPICAL PREACHING

SKILLS TO INCREASE CONGREGATIONAL AWARENESS OF

MULTICULTURAL ISSUES AT HAMPTON ROADS BAPTIST CHURCH,

HAMPTON, VIRGINIA

Degree/Specialization: Doctor of Ministry in Pastoral Work

Gevan Spinney Faculty Mentor: Dr. Roudkovski

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: East Texas Baptist University, Bachelor of Arts

Master’s Degree/Institution: New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, Master of

Divinity

Current Position: Senior Pastor of First Baptist Church Haughton, Louisiana

Report Title: A REVITALIZATION STRATEGY FOR FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH,

HAUGHTON, LOUSIANA

Degree/Specialization: Evangelistic Church Growth

Joel Turner Faculty Mentor: Dr. Pinckard

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Ouachita Baptist University, Bachelor of Arts

Master’s Degree/Institution: New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, Master of

Divinity

Current Position: Team Strategy Leader with the International Missions Board,

Engaging an unreached people group in South East Asia.

Report Title: DEVELOPING A TRAINING RESOURCE TO EQUIP FILIPINO

CHURCH PLANTERS IN PERSECUTION CONTEXTS

Degree/Specialization: Doctor of Ministry in Church Planting/ Missions

David Watson Faculty Mentor: Dr. Gregoire

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Kennesaw State University, Bachelor of Science in

Business Administration

Master’s Degree/Institution: New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, Master of

Divinity

Current Position: Senior Pastor of Sewell Mill Baptist Church in Marietta, Georgia

Report Title: DEVELOPING A THERAPY HANDBOOK IN MARRIAGE AND

FAMILY COUNSELING FOR SEWELL MILL BAPTIST CHURCH, MARIETTA,

GEORGIA

Degree/Specialization: Doctor of Ministry in Pastoral Counseling

Doctor of Educational Ministry

Shean Phillips Faculty Mentor: Dr. Bauman

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution: Piedmont Bible College, Bachelor of Arts in Bible/

Church Education

Master’s Degree/Institution: Liberty University, Master of Religion Education

Current Position: Director of Faculty Development & Professor of Christian Ministries

at Piedmont International University & Temple Baptist Seminary, Winston Salem, North

Carolina

Report Title: THE RESEARCH OF CONTEMPORARY FAMILY CENTRIC YOUTH

MINISTRY MODELS TO DEVELOP AN UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM AT

PIEDMONT INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY IN WINSTON-SALEM, NORTH

CAROLINA

Degree/Specialization: Doctor of Educational Ministry in Discipleship & Family

Ministry

Korean

Sung-Jin Son Faculty Mentor: Dr. Lee

Bachelor’s Degree/ Institution: Sungkyul University Seoul Korean, Bachelors of Arts

Master’s Degree/Institution: Korean Baptist Theological Seminary Daejeon, Korea,

Master of Divinity

Current Position: Senior Pastor of Samter Mission Church Suwanee, Georgia

Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED MEMBERS OF SAMTER MISSION

CHURCH, SUWANEE, GEORGIA IN SHORT-TERM MISSION COMPETENCIES

Degree/Specialization: Doctor of Ministry in Pastoral Work

December 2015 ProDoc Graduates

Doctor of Ministry

Terry Michael Carney Jr. Faculty Mentor: Dr. Ogea

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution:) Bachelor of Arts in Religion, William Carey University

Master's Degree/Institution: Master of Divinity in Biblical Languages, New Orleans

Baptist Theological Seminary

Current Position: Senior Pastor at Calvary Baptist Church in New Orleans, Louisiana

Report Title: DEVELOPING A CHURCH REVITALIZATION STRATEGY FOR

CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH, NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA

Degree/Specialization: Doctor of Ministry in Expository Preaching

Christopher Crain Faculty Mentor: Dr. Pate

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution:) Bachelor of Arts in Church Education and Music,

Southeastern Bible College

Master's Degree/Institution: Master of Divinity with Specialization in Biblical

Languages, New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary

Current Position: Lead Pastor of North Valley Church in Margaret, Alabama

Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED ATTENDEES OF NORTH VALLEY

CHURCH, MARGARET, ALABAMA, WITH ESSENTIAL SKILLS FOR

RESOLVING INTERPERSONAL CONFLICTS IN THE WORKPLACE

Degree/Specialization: Doctor of Ministry in Leadership & Administration

Stephen Randolph Freeman Faculty Mentor: Dr. Parker

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution:) Bachelor of Science in History, Austin Peay State

University

Master's Degree/Institution: Master of Divinity, New Orleans Baptist Theological

Seminary

Current Position: Senior Pastor of Grace Baptist Church in Springfield, TN

Report Title: DEVELOPING A PASTORAL INTERNSHIP IMPLEMENTATION

MANUAL FOR GRACE BAPTIST CHURCH, SPRINGFIELD, TENNESSEE

Degree/Specialization: Doctor of Ministry (Non-Specialization)

Blake Gideon Faculty Mentor: Dr. Ogea

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution:) Bachelor of Arts in Theology, Southwestern Baptist

Theological Seminary

Master's Degree/Institution: Master of Arts in Pastoral Ministry, Southwestern Baptist

Theological Seminary

Current Position: Senior Pastor of First Baptist Edmond, OK

Report Title: ENHANCING PREACHING SKILLS AS NECESSARY TO INCREASE

CONGREGATIONAL AWARENESS OF BIBLIOCAL REDEMPTIVE HISTORY AT

FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH, EDMOND, OKLAHOMA

Degree/Specialization: Doctor of Ministry in Pastoral Ministry

Roy Jaye Faculty Mentor: Dr. Hal Stewart

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution:) Bachelor of Science in Health and Physical Education,

Cameron University

Master's Degree/Institution: Master of Divinity, Southwestern Baptist Theological

Seminary

Current Position: Senior Pastor of First Southern Baptist Church in Hutchinson, Kansas

Report Title: EQUIPPING THE CHURCH COUNCIL OF FIRST SOUTHERN

BAPTIST CHURCH, HUTCHINSON, KANSAS, IN STATEGIC PLANNING SKILLS

Degree/Specialization: Doctor of Ministry (Non-Specialization)

Stuart Lang Faculty Mentor: Dr. Pinckard

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution:) Bachelor of Music in Church Music, Carson Newman

College

Master's Degree/Institution: Master of Divinity, New Orleans Baptist Theological

Seminary

Current Position: State Missionary at the Georgia Baptist Convention

Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED LEADERS OF GEORGIA BAPTIST

CONVENTION CHURCHES TO DEVELOP A MISSIONAL STRATEGY FOR

THEIR RESPECTIVE CHURCHES

Degree/Specialization: Doctor of Ministry in Denominational Leadership

Tim Moffett Faculty Mentor: Dr. Nix

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution:) Bachelor of Arts in History, Palm Beach Atlantic

College

Master's Degree/Institution: Master of Divinity in Biblical Studies, New Orleans Baptist

Theological Seminary

Current Position: Pastor of First Baptist Church of Eunice, LA

Report Title: ENHANCING DOCTRINAL PREACHING SKILLS TO INCREASE

CONGREGATIONAL AWARENESS OF SELECTED BAPTIST DOCTRINES AT

FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH, EUNICE, LOUISIANA

Degree/Specialization: Doctor of Ministry in Pastoral Work

Timothy Ohls Faculty Mentor: Dr. Hal Stewart

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution:) Bachelor of Arts in Religion, Oklahoma Baptist

University

Master's Degree/Institution: Master of Divinity, Midwestern Baptist Theological

Seminary

Current Position: Senior Pastor of Believers Southern Baptist Church in Wichita, KS

Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED ADULTS OF BELIEVERS SOUTHERN

BAPTIST CHURCH, WICHITA, KANSAS, TO MENTOR

YOUNG COUPLES IN FAMILY LIFE SKILLS

Degree/Specialization: Doctor of Ministry (Non-Specialization)

Kathy Pickett

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Hal Stewart

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution:) Bachelor of Science in Business Administration,

Virginia Union University

Master's Degree/Institution: Master of Arts in Biblical Studies, Dallas Theological

Seminary

Current Position: Dean of Students at Mulberry Middle School

Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED WOMEN AT GOOD HOPE MISSIONARY

BAPTIST CHURCH, GORDONVILLE, FLORIDA, WITH SMALL GROUP

LEADERSHIP SKILLS

Degree/Specialization: Doctor of Ministry in Pastoral Work

John Rowe Faculty Mentor: Dr. England

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution:) Bachelor of Science in Social Work, University of

Central Florida

Master's Degree/Institution: Master of Divinity in Missions, Evangelism &Church

Growth, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary

Current Position: Regional Recruiter and Director of Missionary Care

Report Title: A COMMUNITY ASSESSMENT TO ASSESS THE IMPACT OF

PORNOGRAPHY USAGE IN MARRIED MEN WHO ATTEND FIRST BAPTIST

CHURCH OF ORLANDO, ORLANDO, FLORIDA

Degree/Specialization: Doctor of Ministry in Pastoral Work

Allen Bruce Silk Faculty Mentor: Dr. Butler

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution:) Bachelor of Arts in Religion & Sociology, Baylor

University

Master's Degree/Institution: Masters of Divinity, New Orleans Baptist Theological

Seminary

Current Position: Extension Director of Leavell College at Parchman Prison

Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED INMATE RELIGIOUS ASSISTANTS AT THE

MISSISSIPPI STATE PENITENTIARY, PARCHMAN, MISSISSIPPI, IN PASTORAL

MINISTRY SKILLS

Degree/Specialization: Doctor of Ministry (Non-Specialization)

Dustin Stockstill Faculty Mentor: Dr. Roudkovski

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution:) Bachelor of Arts in History, William Carey University

Master's Degree/Institution: Master of Divinity in Biblical Languages, New Orleans

Baptist Theological Seminary

Current Position: Pastor at First Baptist Church, Flomaton, AL

Report Title: DEVELOPING A CHURCH REVITALIZATION STRATEGY FOR

FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH, FLOMATON, ALABAMA

Degree/Specialization: Doctor of Ministry in Pastoral Work

Tommy Seth Stogner Faculty Mentor: Dr. Hal Stewart

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution:) Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering,

Mississippi State University

Master's Degree/Institution: Master of Divinity in Biblical Languages, Southwestern

Baptist Theological Seminary

Current Position: Pastor of Oakville Baptist Church in Oakville, TX

Report Title: DEVELOPING AN ADULT DISCIPLESHIP STRATEGY FOR

OAKVILLE BAPTIST CHURCH, OAKVILLE, TEXAS

Degree/Specialization: Doctor of Ministry in Pastoral Work

Robert A. Stults Sr. Faculty Mentor: Dr. Miller

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution:) Bachelor of Arts in Christian Education, New Orleans

Baptist Theological Seminary

Master's Degree/Institution: Masters of Divinity in Pastoral Ministry, New Orleans

Baptist Theological Seminary

Current Position: Pastor/Teacher - Not currently serving a fellowship

Report Title: ENHANCING THE PROJECT DIRECTOR'S PREACHING SKILLS IN

SERMON APPLICATION AT OAK PARK BAPTIST CHURCH, ALGIERS,

LOUISIANA

Degree/Specialization: Doctor of Ministry in Expository Preaching

Mark Wakefield Faculty Mentor: Dr. Bozeman

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution:) Bachelor of Arts in Religion and Psychology, University

of Mobile

Master's Degree/Institution: Master of Divinity in New Testament, New Orleans Baptist

Theological Seminary

Current Position: Chaplaincy Ministries Strategist for the Alabama Baptist State Board

of Missions

Report Title: A STRATEGY TO MITIGATE ACUTE STRESS IN MINISTERS WHO

SERVE IN CATASTROPHIC CRISES IN ALABAMA

Degree/Specialization: Doctor of Ministry in Chaplaincy

Doctor of Educational Ministry

Stuart Davidson Faculty Mentor: Dr. Day

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution:) Bachelor of Arts in Religion, Samford University

Master's Degree/Institution: Master of Arts in Christian Education, New Orleans Baptist

Theological Seminary

Current Position: Senior Pastor at Eastern Shore Baptist Church in Daphne, AL.

Report Title: DEVELOPING CURRICULUM TO ENHANCE CONGREGATIONAL

CARE FOR DEACONS AT EASTERN SHORE BAPTIST CHURCH, DAPHNE,

ALABAMA

Degree/Specialization: Doctorate of Educational Ministry (Non-Specialization)

Keith Stewart Faculty Mentor: Dr. Bauman

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution:) Bachelor of Business Administration, Valdosta State

University

Master's Degree/Institution: Master of Arts in Religious Education, Mid-America

Baptist Theological Seminary

Current Position: Minister of Education, First Baptist Church, Moultrie, Georgia

Report Title: EQUIPPING SELECTED ADULT BIBLE STUDY TEACHERS AT

FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH, MOULTRIE, GEORGIA, IN SUNDAY SCHOOL BEST

PRACTICES

Degree/Specialization: Doctor of Educational Ministry (Non-Specialization)

Scott Sullivan Faculty Mentor: Dr. Jackson

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution:) Bachelor of Arts in Administrative Careers, East Texas

Baptist University

Master's Degree/Institution: Master of Arts in Christian Education, New Orleans Baptist

Theological Seminary

Current Position: Equipping Pastor at First Baptist Church Haughton, LA

Report Title: DEVELOPING A DISCIPLE-MAKING STRATEGY TO CREATE A

CULTURE OF DISCIPLESHIP AT FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH, HAUGHTON,

LOUISIANA

Degree/Specialization: Doctor of Educational Ministry in Family Ministries

Billy K. Williams Faculty Mentor: Dr. Ed Steele

Bachelor’s Degree/Institution:) Bachelor of Arts in Music, University of Louisiana

Monroe

Master's Degree/Institution: Master of Arts in Christian Education, Southwestern

Baptist Theological Seminary

Current Position: Minister of Music and Senior Adults at Clarke-Venable Baptist

Church, Decatur, Mississippi

Report Title: DESIGNING A WORSHIP LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT

STRATEGY FOR CLARKE-VENABLE BAPTIST CHURCH, DECATUR,

MISSISSIPPI

Degree/Specialization: Doctor of Educational Ministry in Worship Ministry