Dr. Jason Barnart, Th.D.,
Assistant Professor of Historical Theology has served as the Director of Brethren Research and Resourcing for the Brethren Church National Office in Ashland, Ohio, and has over a decade of pastoral experience in congregations in Ohio. From 2017-2019, Jason worked on a DVD curriculum series to help viewers understand exactly who the Brethren are, and how they have practiced their faith since arriving in America. His articles bring the theological witness of the Ashland Brethren into conversation with the larger world of American evangelicalism. Jason serves on the Brethren Encyclopedia Board and the Brethren Journal Association, which oversees the publication, Brethren Life & Thought, and serves on the North Central Regional Leadership Team of the Brethren Church. He holds a Bachelor of Arts (2004) in Religion and Ethics from Ashland University, a Master of Divinity (2008) from Ashland Theological Seminary and a Doctor of Theology (2019) in Brethren historical theology from La Salle University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.