World-Class Biblical Scholars

Meet Our Faculty

Learn from distinguished scholars with decades of combined experience in biblical studies, theology, archaeology, and pastoral ministry.

Dr. Marcus Cohen

Dr. Marcus Cohen

Lead Biblical Scholar

Ph.D. Biblical Studies, Oxford University
M.Div., Princeton Theological Seminary
Old Testament StudiesHebrew LanguageAncient Near Eastern Context

Dr. Cohen brings over 25 years of academic and pastoral experience to our platform. His research focuses on the literary structure of the Hebrew Bible and its Ancient Near Eastern context. He has published extensively on the Pentateuch and served as a visiting professor at leading seminaries worldwide.

15 publications
Dr. Sarah Williams

Dr. Sarah Williams

New Testament Director

Ph.D. New Testament, Duke University
Th.M., Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary
Pauline EpistlesGreek ExegesisEarly Church History

Dr. Williams is a recognized authority on Pauline literature and first-century Christianity. Her work bridges academic rigor with pastoral application, making complex theological concepts accessible to students at all levels. She previously served as Associate Professor at Fuller Theological Seminary.

12 publications
Fr. Tekle Mariam Haile

Fr. Tekle Mariam Haile

Ethiopian Canon Specialist

D.Th., Ethiopian Orthodox Theological College
M.A. Patristics, University of London
Ethiopian Orthodox CanonDeuterocanonical LiteratureBook of Enoch

Father Tekle Mariam is one of the world's foremost authorities on the Ethiopian Orthodox biblical canon. Born in Axum, he has dedicated his life to preserving and teaching the unique 88-book tradition. His expertise in Ge'ez manuscripts and deuterocanonical literature is unparalleled.

8 publications
Dr. David Chen

Dr. David Chen

Historical Theology Chair

Ph.D. Historical Theology, Cambridge University
M.Phil. Early Christian Studies, Oxford
Church HistoryPatristicsBiblical Interpretation History

Dr. Chen specializes in the development of biblical interpretation through church history. His research on canon formation and patristic exegesis provides students with essential context for understanding how the Bible has been read and understood across centuries.

18 publications
Dr. Rachel Moore

Dr. Rachel Moore

Biblical Geography Director

Ph.D. Biblical Archaeology, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
M.A. Ancient History, University of Chicago
Biblical GeographyArchaeologyHistorical Topography

Dr. Moore combines her expertise in archaeology and geography to bring the biblical world to life. She has participated in excavations at key biblical sites including Megiddo, Hazor, and Tel Dan. Her courses integrate the latest archaeological discoveries with biblical narrative.

10 publications
Rev. Dr. James Okonkwo

Rev. Dr. James Okonkwo

Practical Theology Director

D.Min., Trinity Evangelical Divinity School
M.Div., Asbury Theological Seminary
PreachingPastoral MinistryBiblical Application

Rev. Dr. Okonkwo bridges academic study with practical ministry application. With 30 years of pastoral experience across three continents, he helps students move from textual understanding to life transformation. His courses focus on applying biblical truth in real-world contexts.

6 publications

Faculty Perspectives

Insights from our scholars on the importance of biblical education

"True biblical scholarship serves the church by making ancient texts accessible and transformative for modern believers."

Dr. Marcus Cohen

Lead Biblical Scholar

"Understanding the New Testament in its original context unlocks transformative power for contemporary faith."

Dr. Sarah Williams

New Testament Director

"The Ethiopian canon preserves treasures of early Christianity that the whole church needs to rediscover."

Fr. Tekle Mariam Haile

Ethiopian Canon Specialist

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What respected theologians say about our platform

"This platform represents the future of accessible theological education. Rigorous yet reachable."

Dr. Timothy Keller

Founding Pastor, Redeemer Presbyterian Church

"Finally, a resource that takes the Ethiopian canon seriously while maintaining scholarly excellence."

Abune Mathias

Patriarch, Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church

"The combination of AI technology with deep biblical scholarship is groundbreaking."

Dr. N.T. Wright

Research Professor, University of St Andrews

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