Christopher Cone

Dr. Christopher Cone, Th.D, Ph.D, Ph.D, is a dedicated, transformative educator, writer, leader, and organizational developer. He serves as President and Research Professor of Agathon University of Applied Faith. Dr. Cone has served as a President and CEO (Agathon University of Applied Faith, Vyrsity, Colorado Biblical University, AgathonEDU Educational Group, Calvary University, and Tyndale Theological Seminary), a Chief Academic Officer (Southern California Seminary), and a Research Professor (Agathon University of Applied Faith, Vyrsity, Colorado Biblical University, Calvary University, and Southern California Seminary). He has served in several Pastoral and planting roles and has also held Faculty positions at the University of North Texas, Southern New Hampshire University, North Central Texas College, Iowa Central Community College, Grace Seminary, Southern Bible Institute, and Word of Life Bible Institute. As an Executive and Entrepreneur he has launched and led businesses (AgathonEDU, 1024 Marketing, EDUThrift) and several publishing houses (Tyndale Seminary Press, Southern California Seminary Press, Calvary University Press, Exegetica Publishing, and Agathon University Press). He serves as a Consultant, aiding with developing schools, ministries, and businesses. Cone also serves as the inaugural Executive Editor of the Journal of Transformative Learning and Leadership. He is the Author and General Editor of nineteen books, including: – Foundations of Transformative Learning and Teaching: Principles and Strategies for Life-Changing Education – Led By a Lion: Principles for Leadership and Their Biblical Roots – Biblical Foundations of Psychology and Counseling (co-edited w/ Dr. Luther Smith) – The Green Tree and the Hermeneutic Roots of Biblical Faith and Practice (co-edited w/ John Oglesby) – Authentic Social Justice – The Sofa Rule: A Biblical Approach to God’s Sovereignty and Human Responsibility – Priority in Biblical Hermeneutics and Theological Method – Forged From Reformation: How Dispensational Thought Advances the Reformed Legacy (co-edited w/ Dr. James Fazio) – Life Beyond the Sun: Worldview and Philosophy Through the Lens of Ecclesiastes, 2nd Edition – Applied Biblical Worldview: Essays on Christian Ethics – Gifted: Understanding the Holy Spirit and Unwrapping Spiritual Gifts – Integrating Exegesis and Exposition: Biblical Communication for Transformative Learning – Prolegomena on Biblical Hermeneutics and Method – An Introduction to the New Covenant – Redacted Dominionism: A Biblical Approach to Grounding Environmental Responsibility – A Concise Bible Survey: Tracing the Promises of God – Dispensationalism Tomorrow and Beyond: A Theological Collection in Honor of Charles C. Ryrie – Practical Aspects of Pastoral Theology – Biblical Sufficiency Applied