Faculty & Staff

Northeastern Seminary is grateful for expert and supportive faculty and staff.

Get to know the Northeastern Seminary faculty

Members of the Seminary faculty invite you to join them on a coffee run to talk about theology and Northeastern's programs, along with a few unique, entertaining conversations.

Core Faculty

David Basinger , Ph.D.

Professor of Philosophy and Ethics 585.594.6550
BasingerD@roberts.edu

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Kristen Brown

Executive Director of Seminary Administration; Assistant Professor of Church and Mission 585.594.6803
Brown_Kristen@roberts.edu

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David Carr , Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Biblical Studies 585.594.6132
carr_david@roberts.edu

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Scott Brenon Caton , Ph.D.

Professor of History and Culture 585.594.6336
CatonS@roberts.edu

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Douglas R. Cullum , Ph.D.

Vice President and Dean; Professor of Historical and Pastoral Theology 585.594.6331
CullumD@roberts.edu

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Elizabeth L. Gerhardt , Th.D.

Professor of Theology and Social Ethics 585.594.6607
Gerhardt_Elizabeth@roberts.edu

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Nelson J. Grimm , Ph.D.

Professor of Applied Theology 585.594.6068
GrimmN@roberts.edu

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Fred Johnson , D.Min.

Director of Field Education; Assistant Professor of Christian Ministry 585.594.6800
johnson_fredrick@roberts.edu

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Rebecca S. Letterman , Ph.D.

Professor of Spiritual Formation 585.594.6572
Letterman_Rebecca@roberts.edu

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J. Richard Middleton , Ph.D.

Professor of Biblical Worldview and Exegesis 585.594.6971
Middleton_Richard@roberts.edu

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Josef Sykora , Ph.D.

Director of Doctor of Ministry Program; Assistant Professor of Biblical Interpretation 585.594.6820
Sykora_Josef@roberts.edu

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Christopher Zoccali , Ph.D.

Visiting Assistant Professor of New Testament 585.594.6800
zoccali_christopher@roberts.edu

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Northeastern Seminary is a school with an excellent foundation in the Scriptures. The faculty are excellently prepared with a deep sense of God's mission in the world. It is their main interest to prepare good servants of God to share the Good News of Christ.
-Olga E. González