Founder
Full-Time Faculty

Dr. Elvin Butts
ebutts@heritagebiblecollege.edu
Chair, Pastoral Ministry; Professor, Bible & Theology
B.A., Appalachian State University
B.R.E., Heritage Bible College
M. Div., Campbell University
D. Min., Campbell University
ebutts@heritagebiblecollege.edu
Chair, Pastoral Ministry; Professor, Bible & Theology
B.A., Appalachian State University
B.R.E., Heritage Bible College
M. Div., Campbell University
D. Min., Campbell University

Dr. Phillip Newton
pnewton@heritagebiblecollege.edu
Chair, Biblical and Theological Studies; Professor, Bible & Theology
B.S., Lee University
M.Div., Church of God Theological Seminary
D.Min., Erskine Theological Seminary
pnewton@heritagebiblecollege.edu
Chair, Biblical and Theological Studies; Professor, Bible & Theology
B.S., Lee University
M.Div., Church of God Theological Seminary
D.Min., Erskine Theological Seminary

Rikki Hummel
rhummel@heritagebiblecollege.edu
Associate Professor, Leadership
B.S.H.S., Old Dominion University
M.S.Ed., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Ph.D., Regent University
rhummel@heritagebiblecollege.edu
Associate Professor, Leadership
B.S.H.S., Old Dominion University
M.S.Ed., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Ph.D., Regent University

Janet Parker
Extension 240
jparker@heritagebiblecollege.edu
Chair, General Studies; Associate Professor, English; Director of Institutional Effectiveness; Director of Library Services
B.A., Campbell University
M. Ed., Campbell University
M.L.S., East Carolina University
Extension 240
jparker@heritagebiblecollege.edu
Chair, General Studies; Associate Professor, English; Director of Institutional Effectiveness; Director of Library Services
B.A., Campbell University
M. Ed., Campbell University
M.L.S., East Carolina University

Dana Schaefer
dshaefer@heritagebiblecollege.edu
Instructor, Christian Counseling
B.S., Mercer University
M.Ed., Piedmont College
M.Div., Campbell University
dshaefer@heritagebiblecollege.edu
Instructor, Christian Counseling
B.S., Mercer University
M.Ed., Piedmont College
M.Div., Campbell University
Part-Time Faculty

Melinda Autry
mautry@heritagebiblecollege.edu
Instructor, Discipleship
B.A., Evangel College
M.Div., Campbell University
mautry@heritagebiblecollege.edu
Instructor, Discipleship
B.A., Evangel College
M.Div., Campbell University

Karen Lucas
klucas@heritagebiblecollege.edu
Instructor, Bible and Theology
B.A., Emmanuel College
M. Div., Campbell University
klucas@heritagebiblecollege.edu
Instructor, Bible and Theology
B.A., Emmanuel College
M. Div., Campbell University

Dr. Mark Jones
mjones@heritagebiblecollege.edu
Associate Professor, Bible & Theology
B.S., Oral Roberts University
M.Div., Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary
D. Min., Assemblies of God Theological Seminary
mjones@heritagebiblecollege.edu
Associate Professor, Bible & Theology
B.S., Oral Roberts University
M.Div., Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary
D. Min., Assemblies of God Theological Seminary

Stephen Rzonca
Extension 228
srzonca@heritagebiblecollege.edu
Interim President; Academic Dean;
Associate Professor, Bible & Theology; Online Program Coordinator; Faculty Senate Moderator
B.S., Temple University
M. Ed., Slippery Rock University
M. Div., Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Extension 228
srzonca@heritagebiblecollege.edu
Interim President; Academic Dean;
Associate Professor, Bible & Theology; Online Program Coordinator; Faculty Senate Moderator
B.S., Temple University
M. Ed., Slippery Rock University
M. Div., Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Adjunct Faculty
DR. OTIS AUTRY, Chair, Worship and Music; Instructor, Worship and Music. B.A. Music, University of Cincinnati. M.A. Music, University of Cincinnati. D. Worship Studies, Institute of Worship Studies.
RANDY BARKER, Instructor, Leadership. B.R.E., Heritage Bible College; M.A., Mid-America Christian University.
DR. PAUL BUTTS, Instructor, General Physical Science. D. Pharm., Campbell University.
PATRICIA MATTHEWS, Instructor, Apologetics. B.R.E, Heritage Bible College; M.A., Luther Rice Seminary.
KEITH STEWART, Instructor, Worship and Music. B.R.E., Heritage Bible College;
M.A., Regent University
M.A., Regent University
STERLING THARRINGTON, Instructor, Bible and Theology. B.R.E., Heritage Bible College; M.Div., Liberty University.