Dr. Christopher Toote has served for over thirty years in ministerial, pastoral, and administrative leadership. He holds Doctoral degrees in Theology, Ministry, and Urban Higher Education. Dr. Toote has served as Professor of Greek Exegesis and Theology. Currently Dr. Toote serves as the Executive Pastor of Administration, Leadership, Operations, and Christian Education at Bethel Baptist Church at Chicago Heights, President of the Board of Directors for Bethel Family Resource Center, President of the Board of Trustees for NACUFS, and Executive Director at The University of Chicago.