Chapel – Dr. Thomas Kidd

We welcome Dr. Thomas S. Kidd to lead chapel at Bryan College! Dr. Kidd is a distinguished historian and Research Professor of Church History at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, holding the John and Sharon Yeats Endowed Chair of Baptist Studies.

A prolific author, Dr. Kidd has written extensively on American religious history, including biographies of Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, Patrick Henry, and George Whitefield, as well as works on the Great Awakening and the history of evangelicalism. He has also contributed to major publications like The Washington Post and The Wall Street Journal, and blogs at Evangelical History on The Gospel Coalition.

In the classroom, Dr. Kidd teaches about colonial America, the American Revolution, and American religious history, bringing his expertise and passion for the intersection of faith and history to every discussion.