Paul R. Shockley is Professor of Bible & Theology at the College of Biblical Studies-Houston, adjunct Professor of Philosophy & Theology at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary's J. Havard School of Theology (Houston campus), adjunct lecturer for Stephen F. Austin State University's division of Interdisciplinary Studies, and a full-time lecturer at Texas A&M University in College Station for 2011-2012 academic school year.
Paul received his B.A. in History, Stephen F. Austin State University; Th.M in both Bible Exposition and Systematic Theology, Dallas Theological Seminary; M.A., History of Ideas, the University of Texas-Dallas; Ph.D., Philosophy, Texas A&M University. His philosophical areas of interest include Aesthetics, American Philosophy, Hermeneutics, History of Philosophy, Moral Philosophy, and Philosophy of Religion. His theological interests include Systematic Theology, Bible Exposition, and Historical Theology.
While at Dallas Theological Seminary he was rewarded the John F. Walvoord award in Eschatology and Fred C. Lincoln Award in Bible Exposition.
Paul's philosophical dissertation is titled, "Bridging the Culture Gap: How John Dewey's Aesthetics May Benefit the Local Church" (Texas A&M University, 2010).
He is married to Jill and has four children: Schaeffer Wesley, Spencer Paul, Seth Michael, and Julianna Grace. They reside in Stafford, Texas.
His hobbies include gardening, painting, scuba diving, weightlifting, and exploring the culture, geography, and history of the Holy Land. He is also a collector of works and materials related to 17th century French Jansenism and World War II.
Paul R. Shockley
C/O College of Biblical Studies
7000 Regency Square Blvd., Houston, Texas 77036
Phone: 713.785.5995
Email: paul.shockley@cbshouston.edu
