
- B.S. Howard University
- M.Div. and Th.D. Duke University
- University Department Religion and Philosophy
- Location 219 David R. Hayworth Hall
- Phone Number +1 (336) 841-4537
- Email [email protected]
Dr. Moses joined the High Point University faculty in 2013. His areas of interest include the New Testament, the Hebrew Bible, Second Temple Judaism, New Testament Theology, Early Christianity, African and African-American Biblical Hermeneutics, and Feminist Hermeneutics. Dr. Moses teaches a wide range of innovative courses on the Bible, including “Do Murderers Deserve Grace?,” “In Search of the Ideal Community,” “American Bible,” “Biblical Justice,” “Women in the Bible,” “Visions of the End,” among others. He co-teaches “Between the Sacred and the Sacrilegious,” a course on the Bible and contemporary art, with Professor Mark Brown in the School of Art and Design. He also teaches Biblical Greek and Biblical Hebrew.
Dr. Moses is a prolific scholar. He is the author of two books: Jesus and Materialism in the Gospel of Mark: Traveling Light on the Way (2022) and Practices of Power: Revisiting the Principalities and Powers in the Pauline Letters (2014). He is also an editor of the forthcoming book Paul and Universalism: The Scope of God’s Deliverance (2026). He is currently writing a book on wealth and poverty in the Gospel of Matthew. Dr. Moses has authored numerous book chapters and articles in leading peer-reviewed journals, including New Testament Studies, Journal for the Study of the New Testament, Journal for the Study of the Pseudepigrapha, Horizons in Biblical Theology, Interpretation: A Journal of Bible and Theology, Biblical Theology Bulletin, Theology Today, and Currents in Theology and Mission. Dr. Moses was elected to the Society of New Testament Studies in 2019 and previously served as chair of the Pauline Theology Session of the Society of Biblical Literature. He regularly presents his research at national and international conferences.
Dr. Moses served as a Visiting Scholar through DAAD (Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst) at Heidelberg University, Germany. He was also a fellow at the Summer Institute for Israel Studies at Brandeis University. He leads a study abroad course to Israel and Palestine titled “Holy Land.”
Dr. Moses is deeply committed to teaching and mentoring his students both inside and outside the classroom. His commitment to teaching extends into the wider community. He serves as head coach for the NC Fusion Soccer Recreational League and previously coached for the Jamestown Youth League.
Dr. Moses is deeply engaged in the Greater High Point community. He serves on the Board of Directors for the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Greater Triad. He partners with Open Door Ministries of High Point for his service-learning course on “Biblical Justice.” He is a frequent speaker at community events and churches in High Point, Greensboro, and Winston-Salem.
Dr. Moses maintains an active online ministry through devotionals and lectures. He hosts Moses Inspirations: Parting the Waters, a Patreon page, where he inspires readers to grow in their faith through devotionals, lectures, and children’s stories. He and his wife, Erin, are blessed with two children, Emmanuel and Eunice.
Dr. Moses received the Spirit of High Point University Award in 2026.