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Dr. Wendell Sutton is a Professor at the School of Ministry, Mid-America Christian University, Oklahoma City. A lifelong Oklahoman and citizen of the Cherokee Nation, he holds a Juris Doctor from the University of Oklahoma College of Law (1986) and a Master of Arts in Theology from Southern Nazarene University (2010). He transitioned from a legal career to academia, teaching theology, ethics, church law, and justice-related courses.
- Education
- Bachelor of Science in Political Science, Oklahoma State University (1983)
- Juris Doctor, University of Oklahoma College of Law (1986)
- Master of Arts in Theology, Southern Nazarene University (2010)
His research interests span theology, ethics, philosophy, church law, constitutional law, and criminal justice. He has contributed to legal education through Continuing Legal Education (CLE) courses for the Oklahoma Bar Association and trained police officers as a Council on Law Enforcement Education and Training (CLEET) instructor. Active in university governance, he served multiple terms in the University Senate and chaired key committees including Academic Honesty and Integrity and Student Conduct Appeals.
Personal details include his marriage to Elaine since 1983, two adult children, three grandchildren, and ordination as a minister in 2008.
