Jimmy Carter

Assistant Professor of Pastoral & Practical Theology
Director of Spiritual Life & Alumni

Dr. Carter was saved at an early age and grew up in Wyoming. A graduate of the University of Wyoming, he received his Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration. He was part of the first graduating class of the one-year program of Shepherds Seminary and spent eight years serving the ministry in Laramie while earning a MDiv before moving to the main campus in Cary, NC in 2019.

He earned his DMin from Shepherds Seminary as well, and now serves as Assistant Professor of Pastoral & Practical Theology and as Director of Spiritual Life & Alumni.  In addition, Dr. Carter serves on the pastoral staff at The Shepherd’s Church as Pastor, Adult Ministries. He has a passion for teaching people of all ages God’s Word and seeing them live out the truth of Scripture in the context of local church community.

Jimmy is married to Andrea (Andi) and has two sons: Owen and Bryce.

DEGREES:

  • BS University of Wyoming
  • MACM Shepherds Theological Seminary
  • MDiv Shepherds Theological Seminary
  • DMin Shepherds Theological Seminary