Faculty
Susan Abraham, ThD
Vice President of Academic Affairs, Dean of Faculty, Professor of Theology and Post-Colonial Cultures
Lisa Asedillo, PhD
Assistant Professor of Worship and Ethics, Inaugural Stanley Watson Chair in Ethics (2026–27), Director, API Initiative and PANA Oral Narratives Project
Joshua Bartholomew, PhD
Assistant Professor of Theology, Race and Social Justice
Aaron Brody, PhD
Robert and Kathryn Riddell Professor of Bible and Archaeology, Director of the Badè Museum of Biblical Archaeology
Byron Chung
Vice President of Institutional Growth, Faculty Associate in Social Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Rev. Corwin Malcolm Davis, PhD
Assistant Professor of Africana Religions, Theologies, and Culture, Director of Master of Divinity Program
Rev. Heesung Hwang, PhD
Associate Professor of United Methodist Studies, Religious Education, and Leadership, Academic Director, Congregational Renewal Cohorts
Rev. James Lawrence, DMin, PhD
Director, Doctor of Ministry Program, Faculty Associate in Spirituality
Alicia Paullin
Director of Academic Digital Strategy and Curriculum Design, Faculty Associate
Ish Ruiz, PhD
Assistant Professor of Latinx and Queer Decolonial Theology, Director, CLGS Catholic Roundtable
Bernard Schlager, PhD
Associate Professor of Historical and Cultural Studies, Executive Director, Center for LGBTQ and Gender Studies in Religion, Director, Certificate of Sexuality and Religion
EunHye So, PhD
Assistant Professor of New Testament and Rhetorical Studies
Flora X. Tang, PhD
Visiting Assistant Professor and Louisville Institute Postdoctoral Fellow in Feminist and Ecological Theology
Rev. David Vásquez-Levy, DMin
President, Professor of Homiletics
Adjunct Faculty
Rev. Kelly Colwell, PhD
Adjunct Instructor
Neil Goldberg
Adjunct Instructor
Christy Newton
Adjunct Instructor, Disciples History and Polity
Joshua Rumbaoa Jerome Garcia
Adjunct Instructor