- Stavros Hall, 112
- 405.585.4602 (office)
- micah.meek@okbu.edu
Biography
Dr. Micah S. Meek serves as the Associate Dean Online, Nontraditional, and Graduate Education; Associate Professor of Christian Ethics; Director of the Center for Teaching Excellence; and Director of the Online BA Program at OBU. Meek is a 2002 graduate of OBU and returned to the university in 2019. Prior to arriving back on Bison Hill, Meek served as the Director of the Doctor of Ministry program at South University-Montgomery and has taught courses in ethics, apologetics, biblical studies, and theology for DBU, SWBTS, MBTS, and Liberty.
Meek’s primary research interests are in moral development and the conscience. He also has a deep love for the local church, having served as an Executive Pastor at a NAMB-sponsored church plant and as a Pastor, Associate Pastor, and Youth Minister in various churches. Currently, Meek does pulpit supply and interim pastorates throughout Oklahoma.
Meek’s wife, Amber, is the Administrative Assistant for Hobbs School of Theology and Ministry at OBU. They have two boys, Micaiah and Matthias. The Meek family are members of Immanuel Baptist Church, Shawnee.
Education
- B.A. (Hon.) in Religions-Bible Emphasis, Oklahoma Baptist University (2002)
- M.Div., Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (2005)
- M.A.-Biblical Languages (Hon.), Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (2007)
- Ph.D. in Theology (Major: Christian Ethics; Minor: Pastoral Studies), Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (2012)
Subjects Taught
- Christian Ethics
- Biblical Studies
- Theology
- Ministry Leadership
Professional Memberships
- ETS
Selected Publications
- Lexham Context Commentary: Colossians (Logos Bible Software, forthcoming 2019).
- Lexham Context Commentary: Ephesians (Logos Bible Software, forthcoming 2019).
- Article: “Three Facets of Intersectionality” (Didaktikos, Sept. 2019).
- Article: “The Development of the Concept of the Conscience from Luther to Anglican Puritanism” (Puritan Reformed Journal, July 2018).
- Book Review: Formed in His Image. Ford, Coleman (The Gospel Coalition, 2023)
Selected Presentations
- “The Role of the Holy Spirit in Relation to the Conscience,” Evangelical Theological Society, National Meeting (2018).
- “The Development of the Concept of the Conscience from Luther to Anglican Puritanism,” Evangelical Theological Society, National Meeting, (2017).
- “The Puritan Pastor and Moral Formation from 1559-1662,” Evangelical Theological Society, National Meeting, (2012).
- “The Puritan Understanding of the Conscience from 1559-1662,” Evangelical Theological Society, National Meeting, (2012).
- “Christianity and Utilitarianism,” International Society of Christian Apologetics National Meeting, (2010).