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David Potter is a Professor at Maranatha Baptist Seminary, where he teaches courses in Theology and New Testament. He joined the faculty in 2021, bringing over four decades of ministry and academic experience to his role. His teaching is deeply informed by extensive missionary and pastoral work, particularly in Hungary and other international contexts.
His educational background includes a PhD in New Testament from Bob Jones University, an MDiv from Maranatha Baptist Seminary, and a BA in Bible from Maranatha Baptist University.
Dr. Potter's research and teaching interests center on New Testament studies, theology, biblical exposition, church history, and practical ministry. He integrates his rich field experience into classroom instruction, helping students connect theological learning with real-world ministry applications. His international teaching engagements in countries like Romania, Malaysia, India, Kenya, and the Philippines have focused on Greek, theology, and leadership training.
Though no publications or awards are listed in the provided text, his long-standing academic and ministerial career reflects a deep commitment to theological education grounded in separatist Baptist tradition.
- PhD, New Testament – Bob Jones University
- MDiv – Maranatha Baptist Seminary
- BA, Bible – Maranatha Baptist University
Dr. Potter is actively involved in local church ministry at Heritage Baptist Church in Roscoe, Illinois, and has mentored numerous church leaders through both formal and informal settings. His work emphasizes training national leaders for church planting and equipping students for pastoral and missionary service.
He and his wife Jean, also an alumnus of Maranatha Baptist University, have been married since 1971 and are active in church and family life, with seven children, twelve grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren.
