Living on the foundation of Bible Truth

About

“A life anchored in grace, guided by Biblical truth, and poured out in service is the clearest echo of the gospel.”
​Dr Andrew J. Lamont-Turner
Dr Andrew J. Lamont-Turner is a theological scholar, author, and Bible teacher devoted to gospel-centred theology and spiritual formation. With deep scriptural insight and a gift for communication, he has become a trusted voice in theological education and pastoral ministry.
His academic achievements reflect a relentless pursuit of truth: a Bachelor of Theology, Bachelor of Theology (Honours), Master of Theology, and PhD in Theology. He also holds a Bachelor of Education (Honours) and several postgraduate certificates in commercial fields, grounding his theology in real-world application.
Andrew’s passion for teaching is evident in the classroom and pulpit. His ability to unpack complex doctrines with clarity and depth has impacted students and churchgoers alike. As an author, he has produced a range of theological works and an in-depth Bible study series, designed to bridge academic theology with everyday discipleship. His writings combine rigorous scholarship, biblical fidelity, and pastoral warmth.
As pastor of a rural church in South Africa, Andrew is committed to shepherding his congregation with gospel-centred care. He believes theology must be lived, not merely studied, and his ministry reflects this conviction. Whether teaching, preaching, or counselling, he leads with grace, conviction, and compassion.
At home, Andrew is a devoted husband and father. His faith in Christ permeates every aspect of his life, from the study to the supper table. His unwavering commitment to the gospel of grace shapes his voice, his vision, and his vocation, making him a faithful guide for those seeking truth that transforms.
Education
Graduate
Bachelor of Theology
Post Graduate
Bachelor of Education (Honours) with Distinction
Bachelor of Theology (Honours)
Master of Theology with Distinction
Doctor of Philosophy (Theology)
Continuing Education
Doctor of Theology (Pastoral Leadership)
Honour Awards
Membership of the International Golden Key Honour Society
Academic Colours awarded for Distinction in Master of Theology
Honourary Academic Colours awarded for Doctor of Philosophy
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Certification
Teaching English as a Foreign Language
SETA Assessor
SACE Registered
Commissioner of Oaths
Marriage Officer
Additional Awards
Certificate of Proficiency in Capital Markets and Securities
Certificate of Proficiency in Business Strategy and Planning
Certificate of Proficiency in Marketing for Managers
Certificate of Proficiency in Research Methods
Certificate of Proficiency in Cross-Border Insolvency
Certificate of Proficiency in Entrepreneurship
Certificate of Proficiency in Organisational Behaviour
Certificate of Proficiency in Commercial Law
Certificate in Education Sciences: Managing Organisational Systems, Physical and Financial Resources
Certificate in Education Sciences: Managing Teaching and Learning
Certificate in Education Sciences: Understanding School Leadership and Management in the South African Context
Certificate of Completion: Moodle Next Level
Statement of Participation: Developing Good Academic Practice
Statement of Participation: Succeeding in Postgraduate Study
Statement of Participation: Engaging with Educational Research
Statement of Participation: Introducing Research in Law and beyond
Statement of Participation: Issues in Research with Children and Young People
Statement of Participation: The Social in Social Science
Statement of Participation: Workplace Learning with Coaching and Mentoring
Statement of Participation: Religion Today: Themes and Issues
Training Certificate in Informed Consent
Training Certificate in Introduction to Research Ethics
Training Certificate in Research Ethics Evaluation