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Brother Robert
Interim Pastor
Brother Robert J. Matz serves as the 18th President of Hannibal-LaGrange University.
From July 2021 to October 2022, he served HLGU as Vice President of Academic Administration, Dean of the Faculty, Professor of Theology and Preaching, and later as Acting Executive Vice President.
Brother Robert holds a Bachelor of Engineering from Vanderbilt University, a Master of Divinity from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, and a Ph.D. in theology and apologetics from Liberty University. He has authored and contributed to several theological works and is an active member of the Evangelical Theological Society. He also served on the Southern Baptist Convention’s special task force on evangelism.
A committed Southern Baptist pastor, he has led churches in Texas, Virginia, and Missouri and previously served for 10 years at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. He and his wife, Jessica, have three children: Andrew, Katie, and Jonathan.
Email:
Brother Robert
Interim Pastor
Brother Robert J. Matz serves as the 18th President of Hannibal-LaGrange University.
From July 2021 to October 2022, he served HLGU as Vice President of Academic Administration, Dean of the Faculty, Professor of Theology and Preaching, and later as Acting Executive Vice President.
Brother Robert holds a Bachelor of Engineering from Vanderbilt University, a Master of Divinity from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, and a Ph.D. in theology and apologetics from Liberty University. He has authored and contributed to several theological works and is an active member of the Evangelical Theological Society. He also served on the Southern Baptist Convention’s special task force on evangelism.
A committed Southern Baptist pastor, he has led churches in Texas, Virginia, and Missouri and previously served for 10 years at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. He and his wife, Jessica, have three children: Andrew, Katie, and Jonathan.