Contact Information

Office Location: N3147
Office Phone: 651-631-5486
E-mail: cebillington@nwc.edu

Professional Accomplishments

Past editor of Artifax magazine
Over 30 published articles, book reviews and scholarly presentations.
Recent Article in the Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society titled: “Goliath and the Exodus Giants: How Tall Were They?”
Distance Education Course: “Old Testament Archaeology” won the Christianity Today award for the best new D.E. course for 2007

The parts of the discipline of history that most intrigue and fascinate me are...

Ancient History and Biblical Archaeology

What I enjoy most in the classroom is...

Student questions and interaction

Currently, I am working on...

The connection of the ancient Etruscans of Italy to the biblical Philistines of the Middle East

Some interesting things I have done in the past include...

I once ran for the U. S. House of Representatives, but lost badly.

Books which have shaped who I am as an historian

There are too many books to list here, and I can’t limit myself to just one or two. But, the individual who had the greatest influence on me as a historian was a former professor of mine named Rembert Carter, whose Ph.D. was from the University of Edinburgh.

Advice I would give to college students:

Do not make a habit of skipping class. It is the greatest reason why students fail in college.