Seminaries confer degrees on Alabamians

A number of Alabama Baptists graduated from Southern Baptist seminaries and Alabama Baptists’ divinity school with degrees at the master’s level or above during the fall 2010 semester.
Graduates’ names, hometowns and degrees were provided by their schools.

• New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary
Doctor of educational ministry — Michael Jones, Birmingham, and Lee Walton, Joppa
Doctor of ministry — Danny Courson, Birmingham; Chris Martin, Decatur; and Chris Terrell, Anniston
Master of arts in Christian education — Debbie Smith, Mobile
Master of divinity — Adam Brewer, Prattville; Kyle Dean Kelley, Birmingham; Gary Schultz, Birmingham; Stephen Lee Web, Sylacauga; and Andy Wilbanks, Hoover
Master of divinity with specialization in urban missions — Marvin Otto Robinson, Citronelle
Master of theology — Donald Clarence Sandau Jr., Prattville

• Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
Doctor of philosophy — James Morris Todd III, Pintlala
Master of arts in Christian studies — Dan Philip Davis, Daphne
Master of divinity with Christian ministry — Junior White, Oxford

• Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Doctor of ministry — Earl Creston Johnson, Phenix City, and Steven Wayne McGinnis, Anniston
Master of arts in biblical counseling — Garon James Griffiths, Foley
Master of arts in Christian education — Christopher James Ward, Auburn
Master of arts in theological studies — William Gregory Hyche, Birmingham, and Allison D’Lena Wilks, Henagar
Master of divinity — Matthew Edward Fike, Florence; Phung Thanh Huynh, Birmingham; Kevin DeWitt McLendon, Mobile; Michael David Pate, Mobile; Tyler Morgan Smith, Anderson; and Donald Davis Thornbury III, Montgomery

• Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Master of arts in Christian education — Matthew Stephen Michalke, Pinson
Master of music — Gwendolyn Michelle Trippi, Mobile

• Beeson Divinity School
Master of divinity — James Mark Gill, Birmingham; Whittington Colom Goodwin, Headland; Cary Brock Hughes, Birmingham; Matthew Derek Jacks, Birmingham; Richard Parker Johnson, Montgomery; Christopher Gerald Moore, Birmingham; Shaylon Matthew Sharp, Birmingham; and Lyord Watson Jr., Brewton
Master of theological studies — Ryan Christian Adams, Leeds (TAB)