Office Hours

Monday - Thursday: 8am to 5pm
Friday: 8am to 4pm
Closed for chapel Tuesday & Thursday 10:30am to 11:30am

Will Johnston

Registrar

Will serves as Southeastern’s Registrar. Originally from Louisiana, he moved to Wake Forest in 2015. Since then, he has completed his MA in Biblical & Theological Studies here at SEBTS and is currently finishing his ThM. He desires to change the world by participating in the second greatest commission of 2 Cor 5:18-19. Will and his wife, Kathrynn, serve at Imago Dei Church in Raleigh and love cooking, traveling, and spending time with their church small group.

Jenna Burchett

Jenna serves in the Registrar’s Office as the Curriculum Coordinator. She moved from New Hampshire to North Carolina in 2016 to pursue her undergraduate in Global Studies at The College at Southeastern. She and her husband, Chad, live in Wake Forest and attend Wake Cross Roads Baptist Church. Jenna is currently pursuing a Master of Arts in Intercultural Studies and hopes to one day go overseas and minister in an underserved region. She and her husband both enjoy reading, music, spending time with friends, game nights, and hiking.

Kevin Giffin

Kevin serves in the Registrar’s Office as the Transcript Specialist. He grew up in Midland, Texas, did his Undergraduate degree at Dallas Baptist University, and moved to Wake Forest to become an MDiv student here at SEBTS in 2021. He and his wife, Amanda, are members at Christ Covenant Church in Raleigh and serve in various capacities. In their free time, the Giffins love to spend time with friends, play board games, and eat good food. Long term, he desires to serve in pastoral ministry wherever the Lord calls them.

Jonathon Hale

Jon serves in the Registrar’s Office as the Records and Reporting Coordinator. Jon and his wife, Ashely, have one daughter, Mackenzie, and are both from the Wake Forest area. Jon has a BA in Criminal Justice and an MA in Public Policy from Liberty University. Before attending Southeastern, Jon served in the Army, law enforcement, and the corporate world. Jon is working towards his Master of Divinity at SEBTS. Jon’s life verse is 1 Pet. 2:4-5, and he desires all believers to see their context as the mission field regardless of vocation. Jon and his family are active in their church and enjoy spending time with other families in their small group. When not keeping up with his daughter Jon’s hobbies include reading, disc golf, and kayaking.

Chase Harrison

Chase serves in the Registrar’s Office as the Service Specialist. He has been living in the Raleigh/Wake Forest area for most of his life, aside from a few years spent in Wilmington, NC earning an undergraduate degree in Marketing at UNCW. Chase is married to his wife, Jordan, and they have one son named Cooper. Near the end of college, Chase was challenged to study the book of James, where he encountered the reality of James 1:22. The Spirit used this passage to show his personal need for a Savior in Jesus, transforming his life. Since then he has been serving at Richland Creek Community Church in various facets along with Jordan. Chase is currently pursuing an MDiv in Preaching and Pastoral Ministry. The Harrison family loves to huddle in at home and read books, watch movies, and play with their dog named Obi.

Sarah Hutchinson

Sarah serves in the Registrar’s Office as an Administrative Assistant. Sarah started at Southeastern Seminary in the Fall of 2022 to pursue an MA in Christian Marriage, Family and Individual Counseling. Sarah graduated from UNC-Charlotte with a degree in Special Education. Prior to attending Southeastern, Sarah was a Special Education teacher for several years in Wake County. Sarah desires to counsel families and children in the midst of challenging circumstances. Sarah is a member of Imago Dei Church in Raleigh, and enjoys hiking, camping, enjoying a cup of coffee, baking, and listening to music.

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