Todd Bolen is Professor of Biblical Studies at The Master's University in Santa Clarita, CA. He earned graduate degrees from the Institute of Holy Land Studies and The Master's Seminary, along with a Ph.D. from Dallas Theological Seminary. For many years, Dr. Bolen taught at TMU's Israel Bible Extension campus, leading geography field trips and participating in archaeological excavations. He has written articles for the Archaeological Study Bible, authored the notes for 2 Kings for the NIV Biblical Theology Study Bible, and contributed a number of essays to the Lexham Geographic Commentary series. Dr. Bolen is the founder of BiblePlaces.com and the creator of several photo collections.