This Sunday’s featured speaker for The Great Commission 101 is Shane Folks! He will be teaching “The Unstoppable Advance: A History of Global Missions.”
Shane Folks earned his PhD in World Religions from the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, where his doctoral research examined the Islamic view of the Apostle Paul. He also holds an MA in Muslim Studies from Columbia International University and an M.Div. from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary.
With over fifteen years of ministry experience, Shane has served as a musical worship leader, pastor, adjunct professor, and Christian K-12 educator. He has taught courses on missions, evangelism, and world religions around the world.
Shane currently works for LSU Online and worships with Christ Covenant Church in Baton Rouge. Above all, he is a devoted husband to his wife, Hannah, and a loving father to their daughter, Addie, with another child on the way in April.