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ABOUT

Dr. Les Hardin is Professor of New Testament at Johnson University Florida. His primary areas of expertise are Life of Christ, Greek, Christian Spirituality, and Revelation. Dr. Hardin holds a B.A. in Biblical Studies, an M.A. in New Testament Studies, and a Master of Divinity in New Testament from Cincinnati Bible Seminary. He also holds a Doctor in Ministry in Spiritual Formation from Ashland Theological Seminary. He has served local churches in Ohio, West Virginia, Michigan, and Florida, as both a staff member and an Elder. In addition to his ministry experience in the local church, he has also taught as an Adjunct Professor for Great Lakes Christian College, Lincoln Christian Seminary, and Cincinnati Christian University.

Although, Dr. Hardin lives in Kissimmee, Florida, he is from Carlisle, Kentucky and grew up in Carlisle Christian Church founded by Barton W. Stone. He is married to Kara and is father to four children, Kayla, Karissa, Micah, and Leah.

In his free time, Dr. Hardin enjoys cycling. He is a board member and the assistant coach for the Orlando Road Club Junior Cycling Team. He is also the consulting editor for the Stone-Campbell Journal and the coordinator of the student paper competition for the Stone-Campbell Journal Conference. Dr. Hardin is also an avid fan of Kentucky basketball and the Detroit Red Wings.

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