JBU Chapel

Dr. Cunningham is Associate Professor of Teacher Education at JBU.

Dr. Pollard has been the president of JBU since 2004. Before coming to JBU, he taught English at Calvin College and practiced law in Chicago.

Rev. Dr. Matthew Kaemingk is an assistant professor of Christian Ethics at Fuller Theological Seminary and the associate dean of Fuller Texas in Houston. He also serves as a fellow for the Center for Public Justice in Washington, D.C. He holds doctoral degrees in Systematic Theology from the Vrije Universiteit in Amsterdam and in Christian Ethics from Fuller Theological Seminary. He is the author of Christian Hospitality and Muslim Immigration in an Age of Fear. Matthew comes as a guest of the JBU Center for Faith and Flourishing.

Dr. Arrington is Associate Professor of Intercultural Studies at JBU.

Dr. Hawkins completed his masters in Marriage and Family Counseling, and PhD in Psychology and Counseling from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, and is a licensed professional counselor at the Joshua Center. He has been married to his wife, Nicola, for 16 years, and they have five daughters.

Mrs. Balzer is Interim University Chaplain and Director of Christian Formation at JBU.

Aaron Elmore, a 2006 JBU alum, has been serving the local church for fifteen years in youth, discipleship, and family pastor roles. He currently serves as Lead Pastor at Kirk of the Hills Presbyterian Church in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Dr. Pollard has been the president of JBU since 2004. Before coming to JBU, he taught English at Calvin College and practiced law in Chicago.

Kaitlyn is the author of the recently released book, The Liturgy of Politics: Spiritual Formation for the Sake of Our Neighbor. She is a 2016 graduate of Liberty University and is earning a master’s degree in theology at Dallas Theological Seminary. She writes about theology, politics, and culture at places like Christ and Pop Culture, Christianity Today, CT Women, RELEVANT, Sojourners, Fathom, and the Christian Research Journal. Kaitlyn is a guest of the fourth annual Reimagining Faith and Public Life event at JBU.

Mrs. Edwards is the Assistant Professor of Worship Arts at JBU.