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NEAL ALLAN MOSELEY
Professor of Old Testament and Hebrew
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
P.O. Box 1889
Wake Forest, NC 27588
919-761-2306
amoseley@sebts.edu
3409 Donner Trail
Wake Forest, NC 27587
PERSONAL DATA
Birth date: November 18, 1957 – Montgomery, Alabama
Became a Christian and was baptized in Eastern Hills B. C., Montgomery, AL, 1971
Married to the former Sharon Lea Olive of St. Petersburg, FL, December 29, 1979
Her Birth date: November 29, 1957
Education: Bachelor of Arts from Samford University
Became a Christian in First Baptist Church, High Springs, FL
Children: Jonathan Moseley, M.D., born June 21, 1981, and married to Laura Leigh;
David James, born January 3, 1984, student at Southeastern College at Wake Forest, and
married to Amy; Anna Joy, born January 29, 1994
Grandsons: Josiah, Micah, Caleb, and Jacob
Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Neal Moseley of Montgomery, AL
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts from Samford University, 1980
Major: Religion and Philosophy
Minor: Business
Master of Divinity from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, 1982
Major Focus: Biblical Studies
Doctor of Theology from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, 1987 (altered to a
Doctor of Philosophy in 2004)
Major: Old Testament and Hebrew
Post-Doctoral Study – doctoral seminar in Old Testament Methodology, Duke University
Divinity School, 1991
CHURCH MINISTRY POSITIONS
Summer Missionary, Ayer, MA, 1978
First Baptist Church, Aliceville, AL – Summer Associate Minister, 1979
Popp's Ferry B. C., Biloxi, MS – Part-Time Minister of Music and Youth, 4/80 – 8/81

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Big Level Baptist Church, Wiggins, MS – Pastor, 2/82 – 6/85
Bayou View Baptist Church, Gulfport, MS – Pastor, 6/85 – 2/90
First Baptist Church, Durham, NC – Pastor, 2/90 – 5/96
Tabernacle Baptist Church, New Bern, NC – Interim Pastor, 4/97 – 1/98
Open Door Baptist Church, Raleigh, NC – Interim Pastor, 8/98 – 2/99
Englewood Baptist Church, Rocky Mount, NC – Interim Pastor, 1/00 – 7/00
Grove Avenue Baptist Church, Richmond, VA – Interim Pastor, 8/00 – 10/00
Glen Hope Baptist Church, Burlington, NC – Interim Pastor, 1/01 – 7/02
Tabernacle Baptist Church, New Bern, NC – Interim Pastor, 2/03 – 12/03
Richland Creek Community Church, Wake Forest, NC – Interim Pastor, 2/04 – 4/04
First Baptist Church, Cary, NC – Interim Pastor, 7/04 – 6/05
Christ Baptist Church, Raleigh, NC – Interim Pastor, 6/05 – 5/06
Christ Baptist Church, Raleigh, NC – Senior Pastor, 5/06 – present
OTHER MINISTRY EXPERIENCE
Director of Campus Discipleship Program, Samford University, 1979
Preaching Mission Trips to Japan (1989), Bahamas (1990, 1991, 1993,1996, 2004),
Dominica (1992), St. Maarten (1993, 1994), and St. Kitts (1995)
Certified Continuing Witness Training Pastor-Leader
Certified Master life Leader
F.A.I.T.H. Pastor/Leader
Led Israel tour/archaeological excavation of Hazor (1997, 1999)
Led Israel tour/archaeological excavation of Khirbet el-Maqatir (2000)
Taught and preached in Prague, Czech Republic, and preached in Bucharest, Romania
Led numerous revivals and Bible conferences in churches
ADJUNCTIVE TEACHING
William Carey College on the Coast, Gulfport, MS – Old and New Testament Surveys,

1983, 1985
Phillips Junior College, Gulfport, MS – New Testament Survey, 1988
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, Wake Forest, NC – Introduction to the Old
Testament, 1994-95, 1996
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DENOMINATIONAL SERVICE
Baptist Student Union Area Committee, Gulf Coast Baptist Association, 1982-1987
Associational Council, Gulf Coast Baptist Association, 1984-85
Good News America Steering Committee, Gulf Coast Baptist Association, 1986
Associational Constitution Revision Committee, 1986
Tellers Committee, Mississippi Baptist Convention, 1988
Preacher of Associational Sermon, Gulf Coast Baptist Association, 1988
President, Gulf Coast Baptist Association Ministers' Conference, 1989-90
Long Range Planning Committee, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1995
POSITIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS
President of the Baptist Student Union Choir while in college
Samford University Campus Ministries Executive Council
Who's Who in American Schools and Colleges, 1979
Outstanding Young Men of America, 1980
Vice President of the Board of Directors, Gulf Coast Rescue Mission, 1989-90
Member, Evangelical Theological Society
Member, Society of Biblical Literature
WRITING
Books
Here I Stand: Essays in Honor of Paige Patterson – Co-Editor, June, 2000.
What’s Life All About: Foundations for the Biblical Worldview from Genesis 1-12 –
The January Bible Study book for 2002, LifeWay Christian Resources, 2001.
Thinking Against the Grain: Developing a Biblical Worldview in a Culture of Myths,
Kregel Publications, 2003.
Articles and Essay
"When God Repents," Biblical Illustrator, Spring, 1992.
"David and Absalom – A Family Tragedy," Biblical Illustrator, Summer, 1993.
"The Life-View of Qoheleth," Biblical Illustrator, Summer, 1994.
"Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego – All We Know," Biblical Illustrator, Summer,
1995.

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“The Importance of Blessings and Curses,” Biblical Illustrator, Winter, 1997-98.
“Giving Against the Grain,” Stewardship Journal, Winter, 1997-98.
“Reuben, Jacob’s Firstborn,” Biblical Illustrator, Summer, 1999.
“Who Were the Philistines,” Biblical Illustrator, Spring, 2001.
“Standing for Truth in an Age of Error – How Hosea Did It,” in Here I Stand: Essays in
Honor of Paige Patterson, Davidson Press, June, 2000.
“A Booth,” Biblical Illustrator, Summer, 2002.
Sunday School Teachers’ Books
"Pathways of Faith," the “Adult Bible Teacher” book – Sunday School lessons in Genesis
for the "Life and Work" series of the SBC Sunday School Board, 1993
Sunday School lessons for the “Adult Bible Teacher” book from Genesis, Hosea, and
Micah for the "Life and Work" series of the SBC Sunday School Board, 1994
Three lessons in the October, November, and December issue of “Directions,” the Young
Adult “Life and Work” Sunday School teachers’ book, 1996
“Beginnings” –Thirteen lessons in Genesis 1-26 for the “Explore the Bible” teachers’
book - Fall, 1997
“Old Testament Survey” – Sunday School lessons published by the Sunday School Board
in “Explore the Bible” series, April-May, 1997
Lessons on Malachi for the “Adult Bible Teacher” book, Lifeway Christian Resources
Lessons from Joshua and Judges, for the “Adult Bible Teacher” book, Lifeway Christian
Resources, Spring 2000.
Sermons
“What in the World Should the Church Do” B Sermon brief published in Preaching,
May - June, 1994.
"Three Antidotes for Parental Regrets" – Sermon brief published in Preaching, July-
August, 1994.
"Water into Wine" and "The Unity of the Body of Christ" – Sermon briefs published in
Preaching, November-December, 1994.
“What to Do When You’re Not P.C.” – Featured sermon in Preaching, May-June, 1995.
"At the Threshold" – Sermon published in Great Preaching 1995, edited by Michael
Duduit
“Christmas Greatness” and “Visualize World Peace” –Sermon briefs published in
Preaching, November-December, 1995
"Christmas Peace" – Featured Sermon in Preaching, November-December, 1995
Sermon briefs (5), in The Abingdon Preaching Annual – 1995 Edition
“Revival in a Graveyard” – Sermon brief published in Preaching, January-February,
1996
“When Worship is Wrong” – Sermon published in Preaching On-Line, February, 1996
“Birth of the Church,” “Mother’s Helper” and “Decisions, Decisions” –Sermon briefs
published in Preaching, March-April, 1996
“Dorothy, Alice and Us” and “Keep Climbing” – Sermon briefs published in Preaching,
July-August, 1996

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Sermon briefs (4), in The Abingdon Preaching Annual – 1996 Edition
“Leadership for Starting Over” –Featured Sermon in Preaching, January-February, 1997
Sermon Briefs (4), in The Abingdon Preaching Annual – 1999 Edition
Miscellaneous
Book Reviews for The Theological Educator, journal of New Orleans Baptist
Theological Seminary, and Faith and Mission, journal of Southeastern Baptist
Theological Seminary
Unpublished Dissertation: A Critical Examination of the Methods and Motifs in the
Polemic against Baalism in Hosea, 1987
Sunday School lesson commentaries for The Baptist Record, State Baptist newspaper in
Mississippi, January to June, 1990
"Current Trends in Old Testament Studies: An Evangelical Critique" – Paper presented to
the Southeastern Region meeting of the Evangelical Theological Society, March, 1992
“Sheol and Differentiated Destinies in the Old Testament,” Faculty Lecture at
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, Fall, 2005
Expository Notes for Genesis 1-12, for the 2002 January Bible Study, for LifeWay
Christian Resource