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Dr. Carson Reed to Lead Ä¢¹½´«Ã½â€™s College of Biblical Studies

Carson ReedÄ¢¹½´«Ã½ named Dr. Carson Reed as dean of the College of Biblical Studies.

In addition to his new role as dean, Reed continues to serve as executive director of Ä¢¹½´«Ã½â€™s Siburt Institute for Church Ministry and is the O.L. and Irene Frazer Professor for Church Enrichment.

“Dr. Reed has demonstrated a deep commitment to Ä¢¹½´«Ã½â€™s mission and a distinguished record of leadership, scholarship and service,â€� said Dr. Susan Lewis, provost and vice president for academic affairs. “This appointment ensures the college is well-positioned to leverage its strengths and expand its influence in service to students, churches and the global Christian community. I am grateful for his willingness to lead and for the gifts he brings to this important work.â€�

Reed had been serving as interim dean of the College of Biblical Studies since May 2025. Other previous senior-level roles include dean and chief academic officer of the Graduate School of Theology and vice president of church relations.

Prior to joining the Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ faculty in 2012, he spent three decades in full-time ministry, serving churches in Indiana, Georgia and Tennessee. Reed earned his bachelor’s degree from Oklahoma Christian University, an M.Div. degree from Harding University and a D.Min. from Ä¢¹½´«Ã½.

 

 – Wendy Kilmer
Aug. 28, 2026

 
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