Instructor Resume'

Randy Carney, D.Min.
Teaching Faculty
Rockbridge Seminary


ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS
D.Min. (Pastoral Studies) 1979, Luther Rice Seminary
M.Div. (Pastoral Studies) 1974, Memphis Theological Seminary
(M.Div. Additional Institution) Fall 1972, Midwestern Baptist Seminary
(M.Div. Additional Institution) Spring 1973, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
B.S. (Education—Chemistry, Zoology, Speech) 1971, Southern Illinois University
A.A. (General Studies) 1969, Rend lake College


LICENSES
· Licensed to Preach the Gospel, Franklin County Quarterly Meeting and Mt.Zion Free Will Baptist Church, Thompsonville, IL 1971
· Ordained to the Gospel Ministry, Franklin County Quarterly Meeting and Mt. Zion Free Will Baptist Church, Thompsonville, IL 1972

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
· 1976-1983 Principal, Berean Christian School, Eatonton, GA
· 1983-1984 Principal, Heritage Christian Academy, Marion, IL
· 1984, 1987 Writer/Editor, Accelerated Christian Education, Lewisville, TX
· 1995-1996 Assistant Principal, Ezra Christian School, West Frankfort, IL
· 2005-2007 Television: Camera Operator, Floor Director, Studio Supervisor, Video and Character Generation, Computer Graphics, Channel 15, Thompsonville, IL


TEACHING EXPERIENCE
· 1976-1983 Berean Christian School, Eatonton, GA
· 1983-1984 Heritage Christian Academy, Marion, IL
· 1985-1986 Professor, The International Institute, Lewisville, TX
· 1987-1989 College Classes, Calvary Baptist Church, Marion, IL
· 1989-1996 Adjunct Professor, Logos Christian College, Jacksonville, FL
· 1997-2000 Adjunct Professor, Central Christian University, Blytheville, AR


MINISTRY EXPERIENCE
· 1971, 1972 Fill-in Pastor, Campground Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Anna, IL
· 1971 Fill-in Pastor, Pleasant Ridge Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Vienna, IL
· 1973-1974 Youth Director, Grimes Memorial Methodist Church, Memphis, TN
· 1974-1976 Pastor, Pine Level Free Will Baptist Church, Chester, GA
· 1976-1983 Associate Pastor, Berean Baptist Church, Eatonton, GA
· 1983-1984 Pastoral Staff, Calvary Baptist Church, Marion, IL
· 1985-1987 Pastoral Staff, Grace Baptist Church, Lewisville, TX
· 1987-1989 Pastoral Staff, Calvary Baptist Church, Marion, IL
· 1993-1996 Pastor, Freeman Chapel Free Will Baptist Church, West Frankfort, IL
· 1996-1998 Pastor, Mt. Zion Free Will Baptist Church, Thompsonville, IL
· 1996-1998 Chaplain, V.A. Medical Center, Marion, IL
· 1998-1999 Associate Pastor, New Beginnings Free Will Baptist Church, Zeigler, IL
· 1999-Present Pastor, Unity Free Will Baptist Church, West Frankfort, IL


PROFESSIONAL CONTRIBUTIONS
Publications
· 1984-1985 Staff Writer/Editor, Earth Science, Third Edition, Accelerated Christian Education
· 1986 Staff Writer/Editor, Biology, Third Edition, Accelerated Christian Education
· 1987 Staff Writer/Editor, Physical Science, Third Edition, Accelerated Christian Education
· 2007-present (Contract In Progress) Chemistry, Eagle Academies, Lewisville, TX
MEMBERSHIPS

Church Membership—Unity Free Will Baptist, West Frankfort, IL
Standing Committee—Freedom Quarterly Meeting, Johnston City, IL

TEACHING AND RESEARCH INTERESTS

Preaching for Life Change
Discipleship/Christian Education
Evangelism
Pastoral Studies
Communications
Marriage and Family
Facilitating Online Learning
Course Design and Development