Dr. Ury is the National Ambassador of Holiness for the Salvation Army. He is a world renowned scholar on Wesleyan Holiness and Systematic Theology. Bill completed his M. Phil. and Ph.D. in Theological and Religious Studies at Drew University (Madison, New Jersey) in 1991. Prior to that, Dr. Ury earned his M. Div. in 1983 at Asbury Theological Seminary. He was a Professor of Systematic and Historical Theology at Wesley Biblical Seminary (Jackson, Mississippi) from 1989-2012; and pastored the Elizabeth City (North Carolina) EMC from 2012-2017.