Sheryl Ann Dawson Adams
Professor of Church History and Theology. Adams came to the School of Divinity from the International Baptist Theological Seminary in Buenos Aires, Argentina, where she was an associate professor of theology. She completed her Bachelor of Music Education degree at Northeast Louisiana State University, her Master of Education at Louisiana State University, and her Master of Divinity and Doctor of Theology degrees from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. Adams has also lectured and written in the area of women in ministry. She has been published in journals in both English and Spanish. Adams' book, What the Bible Really Says about Women, was published by Smyth & Helwys. Adams recently delivered a lecture entitled "The Cross and Sin-Bearing," in conjunction with Gardner-Webb University's "Year of the Scholar" lecture series.