Meet Dr. Jason Hiles, the Dean of the College of Theology. Check out our exclusive interview with him below:

Meet Dr. Jason Hiles, the Dean of the College of Theology. Check out our exclusive interview with him below:
Meet alumni Eric Majarrez! As a former Grand Canyon University student, he graduated with a theology degree and is currently pursuing his Master of Divinity in Biblical and Theological Studies. Learn more with our interview with him below:
Meet Trevor Dautzenberg. He is a student at Grand Canyon University and studying Christian studies. Learn more about him in our interview below:
Meet Dr. Amanda Jenkins! She is a faculty member of the College of Theology and teaches classes for people who are called into Christian Ministry. Learn more about Jenkins in our interview with her below:
Ray Meadows is a professor at Grand Canyon University for the College of Theology. Learn all about the man himself, his role with the college and advice he has for students in our spotlight below!
Jacob Hicks, Ph.D., serves as a full-time, online Instructor of Theology in the College of Theology at Grand Canyon University (GCU). He earned his M.Div. in Christian Ministry from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary in 2011 and his Ph.D. from Florida State University in American Religious History in 2017. At Grand Canyon University, he teaches Christian Worldview courses and will teach Church History courses.
Peter Anderson, PhD, serves as the Assistant Dean in the College of Theology at Grand Canyon Theological Seminary. He holds degrees in theology and Christian ethics, receiving his PhD from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary in Wake Forest, NC. His research interests include Christian social ethics and social action, as well as theology and biblical studies. Dr. Anderson is a member of the Evangelical Theological Society and the International Jacques Ellul Society.
Grand Canyon University’s College of Theology offers a diverse selection of transformative degrees that boast real-world relevance, and it’s our conviction that the Bible is the true and authoritative Word of God. All that we do is shaped by this standard.
The College of Theology’s Covenant specifies what students at the college are expected to embrace and embody, and it encompasses the following principles:
At Grand Canyon University, aspiring Christian leaders and ministers in the College of Theology receive education and training that are grounded in the conviction that the Bible is the true Word of God. Watch this video for an introduction to GCU’s College of Theology, its purpose and how it readies students to serve the church.
Carter Ruch is a talented musician who is using his voice to give glory to God through both GCU’s worship arts program and his new EP, “Talking to Myself,” released under the stage name Don Carter. The album features seven bold, original tracks produced with the help of Tone Jonez.
Recently, the College of Theology had the honor and pleasure to host recognized author John Piper. Piper spoke in the GCU Arena on October 28 and 29 for a special two-part event. His messages were challenging and insightful, yet he spoke from a place of humility, authority and wisdom, and strongly challenged his listeners to respond in relationship with the Lord.
By Nyomi Mosley and Jaerden Willingham
Administrative Assistant and Student Worker, College of Theology
The College of Theology at Grand Canyon University strives to educate students to communicate the gospel effectively, serve the church faithfully and minister with integrity at home and abroad. Clint Harper, a former College of Theology student at GCU, who majored in Christian Studies with an emphasis in biblical studies, shares his experiences regarding his pursuit of ministry and its role in developing “A Deeper Understanding,” as well as his pursuits as an apprentice with AT3 at City Church Manchester, in the Union School of Theology.