Being more real with God

Lecturer: Adam Dodds
Lecturer in Systematic Theology
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Lecturer Adam Dodds tells us about how he came to travel from his homeland in England to work at Alphacrucis, being more real with God, and the multi-faceted richness of the ways in which we are saved by Jesus. Alphacrucis College is a multidisciplinary Christian college shaping and forming students to make an impact in the worlds of Business, Counselling, Education, Ministry, Music and beyond.

Adam Dodds

Adam came to Australia to take up a lecturing position with Alphacrucis. Originally from England, he studied for two Master's degrees in theology at the University of St Andrews (Scotland) and Princeton Theological Seminary (USA). Afterwards, he joined YWAM Scotland where he met his wife. They later moved to New Zealand, where he completed his PhD in theology at the University of Otago in Dunedin. Following that, Adam was called to become Senior Pastor at the Elim Church in Dunedin, which he pastored for over a decade. Throughout his time in New Zealand, he taught courses in Christian theology, ethics, and leadership at the University of Otago and Elim Leadership College, and as a guest lecturer at Tawangmangu Bible College (Indonesia). He also spoke and taught widely in churches, conferences, and colleges on discipleship, the interface of the Gospel with Western culture, and understanding and answering Islam. Adam has ongoing research interests in theology, missiology, the interface of the Gospel with Western culture, apologetics, discipleship and spiritual formation, and Christian-Islamic relations. He has recently finished a Master's degree in Islamic Studies with Melbourne School of Theology. He is also the Teaching Pastor at Nexus Church, Brisbane. Adam is a member of the Interculturality, Interfaith and Mission and Theology and Society research clusters.

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