Robert C. Ferry, PhD
Professor of Apologetics

Education

  • B.S.Chemistry, Juniata College, 1988.Ph.D
  • Neuropharmacology, University of Pennsylvania, 1994

Professional Experience

  • Entered full-time ministry 1995
  • Campus Minister, Greater Philadelphia Church of Christ, 1995-1997
  • Church leader; planted church in Harrisburg,PA,1997-2001
  • Missionary, church leader, Auckland Church of Christ, 2001-2002
  • Region Leaders, Greater Philadelphia Church of Christ, 2003-2006
  • Campus and Singles Minister, Denver Church of Christ, 2006-2007
  • Region Leader, Denver Church of Christ, 2008-present

Personal Life

  • Born in Roaring Spring, PA, a rural enclave and dairy farming community in west-central PA, nestled in the Appalachian mountains.
  • My parents were married for one month shy of 60 years before my father passed. My mom lived another 14 years, mostly on her own, before passing 1 day shy of her 92nd birthday. My only sibling, Tammy, is 8 years older than me and lives in the same town we grew up in.
  • I was met in the Medical School cafeteria at the University of Pennsylvania by a second-year medical student. l studied the Bible with disciple students in the medical school and law school before being baptized on June 13, 1994.
  • I have been married to my incredible wife Dawn for nearly 28 years. We are incredibly proud of our three adult children; Hunter (25), Grant (23), Skylar (21). We reside in Highlands Ranch, CO, a suburban community south of Denver.

Courses

  • CCMB5 Christian Apologetics