Homer Heater graduated from the Washington Bible College and Capital Bible Seminary. He received the M.A. and PhD. degrees in Semitics from Catholic University of America. He retired from the presidency of his Alma Mater (WBC/CBS) in 2005 where he served for thirty years as professor, dean, and president. He has taught in five different seminaries, including eight years at Dallas Theological Seminary. He currently resides with Pat, his wife of 60 years, in Somerset KY.