Christian Studies & Humanities
Overview
The Christian Studies and Humanities Division is rooted firmly in a strong Christian and liberal arts tradition committed to the discovery of truth in the world in which we live. Studies in language, history, the creative arts, and human culture will prepare you for a more abundant life through vocational fulfillment and Christian service.
The Division of Christian Studies and Humanities has designed academic programs to serve a variety of students like you and your career goals.
Programs of Study
Look through our programs and find the fit that’s right for you.
General Learning Goals
With our robust core educational program, by the time you earn your degree through BPC, you will gain the overall knowledge, skills, and values associated with a Christian liberal arts education:
Develop critical and creative thinking skills
Demonstrate integrity and respect for self and others
Write, read, and speak effectively
Demonstrate numeracy, scientific literacy, and technical competence
Develop an understanding of the history of civilizations and of the forces shaping contemporary society
Develop an understanding and appreciation of human artistic expression
Department Faculty
Dr. Robert Brian
Professor of Liberal Studies
Dr. Adam Coker
Associate Professor of History & Christian Studies
Dr. Christian Dickinson
Assistant Professor of English
Dr. Steven Echols
Professor of Leadership
Dr. Matthew Haley
Associate Professor of Music
Dr. Andrew Hollingsworth
Assistant Professor of Theology and Christian Philosophy
Dr. Grant Lilford
Division Chair,
Professor of English
Dr. Timothy Miller
Assistant Professor of History
Dr. Billy Puckett
Assistant Professor of Theology and Ethics
Dr. Jerry Ray
Professor of New Testament
Dr. Frank Sharpe
Assistant Professor of English
Dr. Michael Steinmetz
Assistant Professor of Christian Studies
Dr. David Wilson
Assistant Professor of Church Music
Christopher Kirk
Assistant Director of Library and Information Services
Assistant Professor of English
Jerusha Yoder
Assistant Professor of English
Student Opportunities
The Oracle
The Historic Village
Ministerial Association
Music Ensembles
