College Faculty
Special Episode 02: The Exchange
On this special episode of the Inside LCCS podcast, Rob Maupin discusses an exciting training workshop on the Lincoln campus at the end of June. Youth ministers, youth leaders, and core youth group members are invited to spend June 25-27 in Lincoln to get specialized leadership training for their contexts from some experienced mentors and [...]
Episode 041: Walt Zorn
Dr. Walter Zorn - Photo by Michael Gowin
On this episode of the Inside LCCS podcast, Dr. Walt Zorn, Professor of Old Testament and Biblical Languages, shares his story. He comes from southern Georgia and brings an appreciation for God’s grace and a heart for preaching to the classroom. Listen as Dr. Zorn discusses:
Coming to faith [...]
Episode 039: Bob Monts
Bob Monts, Director of LincUp - Photo by Michael Gowin
Adult learners and non-traditional students have been the special focus of the work and ministry of this week’s guest on the Inside LCCS podcast. Bob Monts, Associate Professor of Adult Education and Director of the LincUp program, shares his insights this week. Listen as Bob discusses:
Being [...]
Episode 038: Mitch Simpson
Mitch Simpson, Assistant Professor of English - Photo by Michael Gowin
College faculty member Mitch Simpson adds his voice to the Inside LCCS podcast this week. Mitch teaches English in the college and has had a wide-ranging career in the church and the academy. Listen as Mitch describes:
His long heritage in the Restoration Movement (he owns [...]
Episode 031: Scott Jones
Scott Jones in the midst of a science demonstration - Photo by Michael Gowin
Welcome to 2009 and welcome back to the Inside LCCS podcast. The first episode for the new year features Scott Jones, Assistant Professor of Science in the College. Scott is an enthusiastic teacher who shares his love for chemistry and Christ with [...]
Episode 028: Clay Ham
Dr. Clay Ham - Photo by Michael Gowin
In this episode of the Inside LCCS podcast, we introduce new college faculty member Dr. Clay Ham. Dr. Ham studied at Lincoln as a young man, taught at Dallas Christian College for twenty years, and just this year returned to Lincoln to join the Bible/Theology field. Listen as [...]
Episode 027: Njeri Mbugua
Dr. Mbugua in the Hargrove Chapel lobby - Photo by Michael Gowin
Having been born and raised in Kenya, Dr. Njeri Mbugua brings a special perspective to the students she teaches in anthropology, sociology, and non-Western religions classes here in Lincoln, Illinois. She is strongly committed to academics and views her intellectual abilities as a gift [...]
Episode 024: Chris Keith
Chris Keith, new college faculty member - Photo by Michael Gowin
Dr. Chris Keith, Assistant Professor of New Testament and Christian Origins in the College, is new to the campus this year. He brings a strong academic background and passion for scholarship to the LCC classroom. On this episode of Inside LCCS, listen as Chris describes:
Growing [...]
Episode 023: Jeff Colleen
In his office, Jeff Colleen meets students and composes music - Photo by Michael Gowin
Jeff Colleen, Professor of Worship Ministry in the College, is the subject for this episode of Inside LCCS. Jeff has been teaching at LCC for 30 years and often finds himself leading a large group of students in song. [...]
Episode 020: Rich Knopp
Dr. Rich Knopp - Photo by Michael Gowin
This episode of Inside LCCS features an interview with Dr. Rich Knopp, who serves as Professor of Philosophy and Christian Apologetics for both the College and Seminary as well as Director of the Worldview Eyes program. Listen as Dr. Knopp describes:
Growing up as a “preacher’s kid”
A decision [...]
