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Religious Studies

Department Mission

The Department of Religious Studies is rooted in the rich Baptist heritage of Arkansas Baptist College. Our mission is to educate, equip, and prepare one student at a time for effective and faithful ministry in the church, community and globally. The program integrates biblical scholarship, theological reflection, and practical ministry experience.

Department Chair

Reverend Clifton Conley, DMIN.
Chair, Religious Studies & Associate Professor
Email: clifton.conley@arkansasbaptist.edu

Degree Programs

  • Bachelor of Arts in Christian Education (BA)
  • Associate of Arts in Christian Education (AA)
  • Bachelor of Arts in Religious Studies (BA)
  • Associate of Arts in Religious Studies (AA)
  • Associate of Arts in Christian Leadership (AA)

Career Opportunities

  • Pastoral Ministry
  • Chaplaincy (Hospital, Military, Prison)
  • Youth Ministry
  • Music Ministry
  • Christian Education
  • Missions and Outreach
  • Graduate theological seminary

Contact

Phone: 501-420-1200
Email: clifton.conley@arkansasbaptist.edu

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