Dr. Thigpen is the Executive Director of the Evangelical Theological Society. He completed his Ph.D. in Judaic, Hebraic, and Cognate Studies at Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion in Cincinnati, OH. Prior to his current position, he taught Hebrew and Old Testament at the undergraduate level. In addition to working with the Society, Dr. Thigpen serves as adjunct faculty for the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary and is a pastor at Sojourn Community Church in Louisville, Kentucky.