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Associate Professor of Church History
Phone Number:
(951) 343-4264
Email Address:
achute@calbaptist.edu
Office Location:
W.E. James Building, Room 206
Spring 2010 Office Schedule:
MON:
TUE: 2p - 4p
WED: 9a - 1p
THU: 2p -4p
FRI:
Education/Degrees Earned:
Ph.D.
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Historical Theology
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Trinity Evangelical Divinity School
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2002
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M.Div.
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Pastoral Ministry
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Beeson Divinity School
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1997
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B.Min.
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Pastoral Ministry
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Brewton-Parker College
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1993
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B.A.
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Christian Studies
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Brewton-Parker College
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1993
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Academic Areas:
Church History/Historical Theology Post-Reformation Studies Nineteenth-Century Baptist Thought History of Evangelicalism
Classes Taught:
- New Testament Survey
- Old Testament Survey
- Church History
- History of Baptist Thought
- Christianity in America
- History and Theology of the Reformation
- History and Theology of the Puritans
- Christian Doctrine
- Overview of the Bible
- Pentateuch and Former Prophets
- Latter Prophets and Writings
- Exposition of Genesis
- The Christian Life
Research, Presentations and Publications:
BOOKS:
Co-editor, Why We Belong: Denominational Identity in the Family of God (Crossway, forthcoming).
Chute, Anthony. "A Piety Above the Common Standard: Jesse Mercer and Evangelistic Calvinism." Macon, Ga: Mercer Press, 2004.
ARTICLES:
“Those Fissiparous Baptists.” California Southern Baptist. November 2009.
“Blest Be the Tie that Binds.” California Southern Baptist. October 2009.
“Baptists Have a Lot to Learn.” California Southern Baptist. September 2009
“The Quotable Charles Spurgeon.” California Southern Baptist. July 2009
“Making Excuses for Missions.” California Southern Baptist. June 2009
“The Church That Sings Together.” California Southern Baptist. May 2009
“No Bailout for the Churches.” California Southern Baptist. April 2009
“Is Persecution a Thing of the Past?” California Southern Baptist. March 2009
"Obedience in the Small Things of Life." California Southern Baptist. 5 February 2009
"Happy Birthday(s) Baptists!" California Southern Baptist. 5 January 2009.
Celebrating Four Centuries of Baptist Faith. Commemorative Brochure containing Biographical Sketches of Historic Baptist Leaders. Published by California Baptist University.
"Five Events From Church History Every Pastor Should Know." Rick Warren's Ministry Toolbox (June 2007)
"What a Brewton-Parker Alumnus Learned From Mercer -- Jesse Mercer, That Is." Viewpoints: Georgia Baptist History (2002): 5-21.
"God's Side vs. God's Side," in C. Douglas Weaver, ed. From Our Christian Heritage (Macon, Georgia: Smyth & Helwys Press, 1997), 215-216.
PAPERS:
"When We Talk About Calvinism, Let's Be Honest." Evangelical Theological Society 59th Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA. November 2007.
"The Conversion of Conversionism in Baptist Life." Evangelical Theological Society 58th Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C. November 2006.
"Desert Warriors or Church Deserters? The Relationship of Early Christian Monasticism to the Church Catholic." Evangelical Theological Society 57th Annual Meeting. Valley Forge, PA. November 2005.
BOOK REVIEWS:
Dwight Honeycutt. Henry Vedder: His Life and Thought. Atlanta, Georgia: Baptist History and Heritage Society, 2008. Review Baptist History and Heritage (Spring, 2009): 91-92.
Thomas Nettles. By His Grace and For His Glory: A Historical, Theological and Practical Study of the Doctrines of Grace in Baptist Life. Revised and Expanded 20th Anniversary Edition. Founder's Press: Cape Coral, Florida: 2006. Reviewed in the Journal of Baptist Studies 2 (2008).
Burch, Jarrett. Adiel Sherwood: Baptist Antebellum Pioneer in Georgia. Reviewed in Baptist History & Heritage (Spring, 2005): 102-103.
Gardner, Robert. Missionary to Wiregrass Georgia: W. I. Patrick and his 1894-1895 Diary. Baptist History & Heritage (Winter 2007): 113-115.
Church Membership/Activities:
Pastor, First Baptist Church, Moreno Valley, CA.
Interests/Hobbies/Travel/Family:
Dr. Chute has been married to Connie since 1991. They have two children, Amos (b. 1999) and Joelle (b. 2004). Their hobbies include watching major league baseball, reading together, and traveling back to Georgia to enjoy sweet tea and barbeque.
Personal Quote/Scripture/Philosophy of Education:
"Then I will give you shepherds after My own heart, who will feed you on knowledge and understanding."
-Jeremiah 3:15, NASB
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