ABTS Faculty

Faculty members are at the heart of any academic institution. At ABTS, the Faculty is a major stakeholder of the curriculum and of numerous educational decisions.
We aim for our Faculty to form a community of scholar-practitioners that are accountable to one another and together strive towards
excellence in character, scholarship, and praxis.

Core Faculty

Grace Al-Zoughbi Arteen

Assistant Professor of Theological Education

Dustin W. Ellington

Associate Professor of New Testament

Elie Haddad

Assistant Professor of Missional Ecclesiology

Caleb Hutcherson

Assistant Professor of Historical and Theological Studies

Kees van der Knijff

Assistant Professor of Systematic Theology

Bassem Melki

Assistant Professor of Peace Studies

Walid Zailaa

Assistant Professor of Old Testament

Abed El Kareem Zien El Dien

Assistant Professor of Practical Theology

Adjunct Faculty

Chelsea Hurlburt

Assistant Professor of Intercultural Studies

George Sleiman

Lecturer

Loulwa El Maalouf

Lecturer

Martin Accad

Professor of Islamic Studies

Wes Watkins

Assistant Professor of Missiology