Joe Garner, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Christian Studies & History, Registrar

Joseph Garner III is originally from the state of Louisiana in the deep south. He has been married to his wife Rebekah for twenty years and has five children. His academic passion is history of nearly all sorts, but especially Baptist history and theology. When he finds spare time, he enjoys reading old and dusty epics, historical fiction, and anything from C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien. He also enjoy computer games, trading card games, and table top gaming.

Educational Background

  • Doctor of Philosophy in Biblical Studies - Historical Theology, Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
  • Master of Divinity with Biblical Languages - Theology & Church Administration, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
  • Bachelor of General Studies, University of Louisiana