Emmanuel Fasipe
Associate Professor of Church Music and Worship
Head Of Department Musicology and Worship

CONTACT

efasipe@nbts.edu.ng

EDUCATION

  • PhD, Christian Worship, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Louisville, Kentucky, USA.
  • Th. M, Worship Leadership, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Louisville, Kentucky, USA.
  • M. A, Worship Leadership, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Louisville, Kentucky, USA.
  • MCM, (Piano), Nigerian Baptist Theological Seminary
  • PGDCM, (Piano), Nigerian Baptist Theological Seminary
  • B.A. Music, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile–Ife.
  • NCE, Music, Federal College of Education, Abeokuta

RESEARCH INTEREST

Church Music, Christian Worship, and Christian Higher Education

Rev. Dr. Emmanuel Olusola Fasipe serves as an Associate Professor of Church Music and Worship in the Faculty of Church Music at the Nigerian Baptist Theological Seminary. Dr. Fasipe has been a member of the Faculty of Church Music, NBTS since 1996. He had served as music minister in several Nigerian Baptist churches and also as Assistant Worship Leader in some churches in the United States of America. He earned his master’s degree in Church Music from the Nigerian Baptist Theological Seminary, Ogbomoso. He later completed his PhD in Christian Worship at the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Louisville, Kentucky, USA. He is happily married to Dr. Olatoyosi, and they are blessed with children.

PUBLICATIONS

Introduction to Christian Worship. Ibadan: Heavensway Publishers, 2023.
Understanding Music Fundamentals. Ibadan: Heavensway Publishers, 2012
“Orality, Oral Practices, and Christian Worship in West African Cultures” International Journal of Advanced Research (IJAR), 2023 98-107.

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP

International Council of Ethnodoxologists (ICE), U.S.A.
Reformed Worship, Calvin Institute of Christian Worship, U.S.A.
West African Association of Theological Institutions (WAATI).
International Council for Higher Education (ICHE), West Africa.