President/Founder

B.A.U. President
Dr. Billy D. Bates

Dr. Billy D. Bates, President of Biblical Apostolic University, has, in over 45 years of ministerial experience, accumulated the following degrees and accomplishments.

BACHELOR OF APOSTOLIC STUDIES
Apostolic Bible Institute
St. Paul, MN

MASTER OF BIBLE

MASTER OF THEOLOGY

DOCTOR OF THEOLOGY IN CHRISTIAN EDUCATION

DOCTOR OF THEOLOGY IN CHRISTIAN COUNSELING
International University of Biblical Studies
Grove City, OH Branch

CHRISTIAN COUNSELOR
National Christian Counselors Association, Sarasota, FL

Board Certified Christian Counselor

Licensed Clinical Pastoral Counselor - Advanced Certification

Certified Temperament Instructor
Lifetime Member

MINISTERIAL EXPERIENCE

Evangelist

Pastor

A.L.J.C. Organizational work – 12 years

Conference Speaker, Camp Speaker

Camp Teacher, Home Missions Director

Sunday School Director

Author, Editor