D. J. Pendley
We are excited to announce that D. J. Pendley has been promoted to the role of Department Chair of the Christian Education Program at Southeastern Free Will Baptist College!
D. J. Pendley, a dedicated faculty member and the Dean of Men at our college, brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to his new position. Nearing the completion of his Ed.D. in Curriculum & Instruction, D. J. has a strong academic background, including a Master of Arts in English Education from Pensacola Christian College. He has been instrumental in shaping the minds and hearts of our students, teaching a variety of English and education courses since 2012.
His appointment upholds the legacy of Dr. Russ Moots (retired), ensuring that we continue to produce well-qualified classroom teachers who possess a ministry mindset and are committed to educating both the mind and heart of each student for the glory of God.
Marc Holloman, Academic Dean at the College, stated: “D. J. Pendley has all the qualities of a servant leader who is well-qualified through experience, knowledge, and Christ-honoring motivations to lead our Christian Education Program forward on the well-established foundation of his predecessors. I’m excited about his appointment and the future of this program.”
When thinking about his upcoming role, D. J. stated, “I am eager to serve our TE team as we pass on a passion for Christian education and the craft of teaching.”
Please join us in congratulating D. J. Pendley on his new role, and keep him in your prayers as he leads the charge in training Christian teachers for the growing Christian school movement.