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C. Richard Wells is an American evangelical pastor, theologian, and college president.

Wells was a member of the founding faculty of Beeson Divinity School, where he taught Ancient Greek,[1][2] former President of Criswell College (1996-2003),[2][3][4] Pastor of South Canyon Baptist Church in Rapid City, South Dakota, from 2004–2009,[3][2] and Dean of Chapel at Union University in Jackson, Tennessee from 2009 through 2011.[5][2]

In 2011 Wells returned to Rapid City, South Dakota to restructure the Black Hills Bible Institute into John Witherspoon College and Institute for Christian Leadership, where he is currently President.[6][5][7][8][9]

Bibliography

  • Forgotten Songs, co-edited with Ray Van Neste, (B&H Publishing Group, 2012, ISBN 143367839X)[10]
  • Inspired Preaching; Inspired Preaching: A Survey of Preaching Found in the New Testament, co-edited with A. Boyd Luter (B&H Publishing Group, 2002, ISBN 978-0-8054-2417-1)
  • Perception and Faith: The Integration of Gestalt Psychology and Christian Theology in the Thought of C. S. Lewis, PhD dissertation, Baylor University, 1985

References

  1. ^ Day, J. Norflete. "Reminiscences of Beeson, 1988". https://www.beesondivinity.com. Beeson Divinity School. Retrieved 3 May 2015. {{cite web}}: External link in |website= (help)
  2. ^ a b c d "Wells to oversee Union's chapel, campus ministries". Union University News. 5 August 2008. Retrieved 3 May 2015.
  3. ^ a b "History". criswell.edu. Criswell College. Retrieved 3 May 2015.
  4. ^ Wingfield, Mark (1 January 2002). "Criswell remembered as larger-than-life mentor and pastor". Baptist Standard. Retrieved 3 May 2015.
  5. ^ a b "Union installs 3, welcomes 18 new faculty". Union University News. 29 August 2012. Retrieved 3 May 2015.
  6. ^ "New College To Open In Rapid City Next Fall". Keloland.com, South Dakota News and Weather. AP. 20 September 2011. Retrieved 30 April 2015.
  7. ^ "Academic Policies" John Witherspoon College. Quote: "John Witherspoon will accept students from a Bible college accredited by The Association for Biblical Higher Education (ABHE), or from colleges accredited by the Transnational Association of Colleges and Schools (TRACS)"
  8. ^ "Christian college plans to open doors next fall". Rapid City Journal. September 19, 2011. Retrieved 3 May 2015.
  9. ^ "Christian college takes nontraditional approach". Rapid City Journal. March 21, 2012. Retrieved 2 May 2015.
  10. ^ Nelson, Caleb (30 March 2013). "Studying and singing the Word of God". World News. Retrieved 3 May 2015.
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