Troy Borst

Adjunct Faculty

borstt@erau.edu

Department of Humanities & Communication

Worldwide College of Arts & Sciences

Areas of Expertise

Public Speaking

Public Address

Troy  Borst

Overview

Rev. Dr. Troy M. Borst is an adjunct faculty member focusing on communication.

Dr. Borst holds a Ph.D. in Communication from Regent University and an M.Div from Asbury Theological Seminary. His academic career is concurrent with his calling as a Christian Minister. He serves as senior minister at Cincinnati Christian Church in Bloomfield, Indiana and has served churches in Florida, Pennsylvania and Tennessee for over 27 years. 

Dr. Borst specializes in public speaking and interpersonal communication. In addition to publicly speaking weekly for over two decades, he is also a sports announcer.

Ph.D. - Doctor of Philosophy in Communication: General Studies, Regent University

M.Div. - Master of Divinity, Asbury Theological Seminary

B.A. - Bachelor of Arts in Bible and Theology: Preaching and Church Leadership, Johnson University

Adjunct Faculty, February 2025 to Current

Embry Riddle Aeronautical University, Worldwide

1 Aerospace Boulevard, Daytona Beach, FL 32114

Instructor: Public Speaking COMD 219 (online)


Academic Assistant, August 2024 to December 2025

Louisiana State University Alexandria 8100 Highway 71 South Alexandria, LA 71302

Undergraduate Communications Classes Teaching Assistant; CMST 1061, CMST2015 (online)


Adjunct Professor, August 2020 to Current

Ivy Tech Bloomington. 200 Daniels Way, Bloomington, IN 47404

Professor: Public Speaking COMM101, Interpersonal Communication COMM102 (both on campus & online)


Brand Media Strategist, June 2018-December 2019

Launched The Cookie Cake Company, LLC (thecookiecakecompany.com) Tampa, Florida Maintained Website, Manage Social Media and all Digital Advertisements, Brand Strategy


Professor of Communication and Media Studies, May 2018-December 2019

Missional University [online university]

Professor of Communication Theory, Media Research, Issues and Trends, Digital Society


Associate Adjunct Professor, August 2011- December 2018

Johnson University Florida and Johnson University Online 1011 Bill Beck Blvd. Kissimmee, Florida 34744

Lecturer in areas of Public Speaking (on-campus and online), Biblical Communication (online), and Preaching (on-campus)

Teaching

  • COMD 219: Speech

Research

“Homiletical Textbook Study: What are Seminaries Across Traditions Using to Teach the Next Generation of Preachers?” The Journal of the Evangelical Homiletics Society. September 2015, Vol 15. No 2.

“Sermon Preparation: How Christian Preachers Prepare Sermons in the United States.” Dissertation. Virginia Beach, VA: Regent University. May 2016. 

“Publishing a Better Homiletical Textbook” Publishing Research Quarterly.  Volume 32.  Number 2. June 2016, 1-8.

When Heaven Battles Hell: Rise of the Seven [2016, Definitive Edition 2023]

Preparing Sacred Communication: A Complete Approach to Sermon Preparation [2018]

Journey to the Glory: Collected Glory Stories Edition [2019]

2109 [2020]

J1: All About Christ: A Deep Look at John Chapter 1 [2021]

33 [2021]

Seeking After Christ: Thoughts on the Christian Life from 1 Peter [2021]

Thessaloopians: Biblical Wisdom for This Crazy World [2021]

Essential King Jesus: Studies in the Gospel of Mark [2022]

Wise Living in the Midst of Bad Attitudes: Life Lessons from Ecclesiastes [2022]

The Very Relatable Life of King David [2022]

The Third Cleric  [2023]

Mental Health in the Psalms [2024]

Kingdom Tales: Studies in the Parables [2024]

Isaiah 53: Prophecy All About the Suffering Servant [2025]

Surviving Genesis  [2025]

Surviving Exodus [2025]

Preparing Sacred Communication: Ghana Edition [2025]

What If? Bible Studies: A Study in Thelemology [2025]

God’s Offer of Life: A Survey of Scripture with John 14:6 [2025, Second Edition]

Faithbook: If the #HolyBible Were a Social Media Feed [2025]

Helping People Find and Follow Jesus [2025]