Prof. Dr. Atapia O. Atapia

Bishop; Professor; Dr. Atapia Owayibuekpo Atapia

remssat@gmail.com

A Professor of Religious education and Theological Studies at Tennessee Christian University, Tennessee, USA,

Prologue

A resourcefully trained self-motivated Bishop, Professor, Administrator, Author, and Leader with substantial experience in Church Administration, Counselor, Educational Management, and Family Ministries Relationship Management. An astute Christian Author with excellent analytical and numeric skills with a reasonable level of computer proficiency in Microsoft application packages (Microsoft word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc)

  1. Marital Status: Married.
  2. Hobbies: Research, Writing, Traveling, Jigging, and Singing Christian Songs.

EDUCATION

INSTITUTIONS                          CERTIFICATES OBTAINED

Canterbury University                             Th.D Theological Studies

Pacific Western University                       Ed.D Educational Administration and Planning Northwestern Theological Seminary Ph.D. Christian Education

Northwestern Theological Seminary           MTh Christian Education Alameda University Ph.D. Biblical Studies

Andrews University                                  MAPmin

Andrews University                                  BA Theology

Imo State University                                 B.Ed (B.Sc) Education Health Community Secondary School, Ihugbogo       SSCE

 

Present Position:

Founder/Pro-Vice-Chancellor, Remnant Adonijah University Limited; Administrator, MD/CEO, Chairman, Remnant School of Science and Technology; Rector, Pacific Western University, USA; External Dean Nigeria Learning Center, Fort Jones University, USA; External Dean Nigeria Learning Center, Texila American University, Guyana, USA; Professor of Educational Research and Development; Professor/Faculty Member-Oxbridge University of Killmurry, UK, Professor of Religious education and Theological Studies at Tennessee Christian University, Tennessee, USA.

A. Work Experience

  1. Lecturer, in Religious Education, Faculty of Theological and Religious Studies-online Research, Tennessee Christian University, Tennessee, USA, 2003.
  2. Assistant Professor (On-Track to be an "Associate Professor") of Religious education, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Africa International Institute for Professional Training and Research, Tennessee Christian University., December 3rd, 2007 - August 7th, 2009.
  3. Associate Professor (On-Track to be a "Full Professor") Research Fellow of Post-Doctoral Degree Studies of Religious education at Faculty of Religious and Theological education

Tennessee Christian University, September, 15th 2009- August 23rd, 2012.

  1. Professor ("Full Professor", i.e. upon exhausting all normally-expected promotions) of Religious education and Theological Studies at Faculty of Religious education, Tennessee Christian University, 7th March 2013-till date.

VISITING AND ADJUNCT POSITIONS:

  1. Visiting Senior Lecturer at Department of Religious education, Gethsemane Christian University, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria- June 1st 2011-November 29th, 2012.
  2. Visiting Professor of Religious education, Faculty of Theology, Mercy University, December 29th 2012 to June 2013.
  3. Visiting Professor of Religious education, Faculty of Social Sciences, Tennessee Christian University., USA, December 20th 2012 - till date.

PROFESSIONAL FELLOW

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP

  1. Member, Adventist Theological Society (ATS)
  2. Member, Adventist Writers Association(AWA)
  3. Member, Adventist Professional Network(APN)
  4. Member, International Christians Writers Association(ICWA)
  5. Member, International Ministers& Clergy Association(IMCA)
  6. Member, World Christian Publishers(WCP)
  7. Member, Preach It Organization(PIO)
  8. Member, Theological Research Exchange Network(TREN)
  9. Member, Adventist Ministers Association of Ekpeye(AMAE)
  10. Member, Christian Faith Writers International (CFWI)
  11. Member, Pan African Adventist Health Professionals(PAHP)
  12. Member, Advocacy for Community Peace and Conflict Resolution

 

BOOKS AND ARTICLES PUBLISHED

 

1.

Shelter in the Time of Storm

 

2.

You and Your Doctor

 

3.

Your Health in Your Hands

 

4.

Divine Leadership

 

5.

Marriage Foundation

 

6.

Oh, Lord Speak to Me

 

7.

Growing Up into Christ

 

8.

Wrestle with God 1st Edition

 

9.

Wrestle with God 2nd Edition

 

10.

Health is Wealth

 

11.

Channel of Blessings

 

12.

Health Hazards

 

13.

Family Altar

 

14.

Guide to Writing Quality Research Papers and Statistics

 

            Prof. Atapia has published in over 40 reputable journals globally.