Pete Charpentier
Department Chair, Associate Professor
Biography
Dr. Charpentier is a native of Louisiana. He earned undergraduate and graduate degrees in Biblical Studies and New Testament, respectively. His D.Min. work focused on personal disciple-making in the context of pastoral ministry. Dr. Charpentier has served in various ministry roles for over 30 years
Education
  • Doctor of Ministry in Pastoral Work
Programs Taught
  • Bachelor of Arts in Christian Ministry
  • Bachelor of Arts in Christian Ministry (Accelerated Pathway to Master of Divinity)
  • Bachelor of Arts in Christian Studies with an Emphasis in Biblical Studies
  • Bachelor of Arts in Christian Studies with an Emphasis in Biblical Studies (Accelerated Pathway to MDiv)
  • Bachelor of Arts in Christian Studies with an Emphasis in Global Ministry
Classes
  • BIB-501: Old Testament Foundations
  • BIB-502: New Testament Foundations
  • BPP-501: Pastorem Group 4 Fall
  • BPP-502: Pastorem Group 4 Spring
  • CWV-101: Christian Worldview
Publications
  • Reaching the Next Level: Partnering with Others for Spiritual Growth. Rapid City, SD: CrossLink Publishers, 2010.

  • Truth from the Trenches: Using God's Word to Illustrate Timeless Truths. Chattanooga, TN: AMG Publishers, 2015.

  • Dr. Pete Charpentier. (2016). Review of "Preaching: Communicating Faith in an Age of Skepticism".
  • Dr. Pete Charpentier. (2017). Review of "How to Preach and Teach the Old Testament for All Its Worth".
  • Dr. Pete Charpentier. (2018). Review of "Preaching in the New Testament: An Exegetical and Biblical-Theological Study".
Awards
  • The Provost Excellence Award In recognition of superior performance, professionalism and a commitment to excellence - 2024
  • Influential Faculty Award - 2015
  • Paige Patterson Preaching Award - 1997
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