Cory D. Higdon (Ph.D., The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary) is an adjunct professor of history and humanities at Boyce College. He serves as the director of research in the Office of the President at Southern Seminary and as the managing director of the Carl F.H. Henry Institute for Evangelical Engagement. His research focuses on the history of religious liberty in colonial America and has been featured in the Journal of Church and State, Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society, Public Discourse, Providence Magazine, and American Reformer. He and his family reside in Louisville, Kentucky.