Edward Hindson

Edward Hindson

Renowned theologian and legal scholar specializing in the intersection of ancient View Curriculum Vitae

Bio & Credentials

Edward Hindson (December 21, 1944 – July 2, 2022) was an American Christian evangelist, author, and host of The King Is Coming, a syndicated television broadcast shown across the United States. A dispensationalist, he wrote more than twenty books dealing with Bible prophecy and the imminent return of Jesus. He served as a professor of Old Testament studies and eschatology at Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virginia, and was a frequent speaker on prophecy.

Key Roles and Expertise

He served as Dean of Liberty University’s School of Religion starting in November 2013 until his passing in 2022. His areas of expertise include:

  • Old Testament studies and eschatology
  • Bible prophecy and dispensationalism
  • Television ministry and evangelism
  • Academic leadership and theology

Education

Dr. Hindson held multiple advanced degrees from renowned institutions:

  • B.A. (William Tyndale College)
  • M.A. and Th.D. (Trinity Evangelical Divinity School)
  • Th.M. (Grace Theological Seminary)
  • D.Min. (Westminster Theological Seminary)
  • D.Phil. (University of South Africa)
  • Ph.D. (Durham University)
  • Doctor of Hebrew Letters (Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion)

Contributions and Leadership

He was a prolific author and prominent voice in Christian broadcasting, leaving a lasting impact through his teaching and media ministry:

  • Hosted The King Is Coming, a syndicated television broadcast aired on TBN, DayStar, and other Christian networks
  • Wrote more than 20 books focusing on biblical prophecy and eschatology
  • Began teaching at Liberty University in 1974, shaping generations of theological students over nearly five decades of ministry