Robert Ritchie

Robert Ritchie
Associate Professor of History

Robert Ritchie, Associate Professor of History, is a candidate for a Ph.D. in Historical Theology, having only to make his dissertation. He received his B.A. in Christian Ministries from Atlanta Christian College and M.Div. from Emmanuel School of Religion. His ministries at three churches combine for 11 years of pulpit experience.

Professor Ritchie teaches classes in Restoration History, Western Civilization, and Hebrew History. Academically, Bob’s area of expertise lies in the Restoration Movement of the Christian Churches/Churches of Christ (a.k.a. the Stone/Campbell Movement). Bob’s historical interests are evident in that he is a Life Member of the Disciples of Christ Historical Society; and, as one who was born and raised in Daytona Beach, Florida, he is a Life Member of the Halifax Historical Society of Daytona Beach. He also serves on the Board of Directors for the Christian Campus Ministry at the University of Florida that is led by Bob and Celeste Gailey.

Bob and Sandra Ritchie have been married for over 30 years. They have three grown children and two grandchildren. Their daughter, Heather, is an alumna of Florida Christian College.