Allen, Mark (B.Th., M.Th., D.D.)
Education: Southwestern Pentecostal Holiness College, Oklahoma City, OK; Assemblies of God
Theological Seminary, Springfield, MO
Experience: Senior Pastor of Liberty Church; Teacher; Conference Speaker; Youth Camp Speaker;
Author; Founder-Pastor of Liberty Church; Founder of Liberty School of Ministry
Courses: PT136 Leaders under Construction; NT670 The Book of Jude
Amsden, Patti (B.Th., M.Th., M.Div., D.Min.)
Education: Christian Life School of Theology, Columbus, GA; Beacon University, Columbus, GA.
Experience: Co-Founding Pastor and Pastor Emeritus of Son-Life Church; Founder and President of Patti
Amsden Ministries; Board Member of the Federation of Ministers and Churches International; Director of
the Kingdom Congress of Illinois; Founder and Instructor of the School of Biblical Law (published
weekly on YouTube); President of the School Board of Collinsville Christian Academy; Author; Bible
teacher.
Courses: BT821 Law and Grace; BT210 A Study of the Boundary Laws of the Bible; HT720 The
Apostles’ Creed
Asplund, Larry (B.A., M.A., D.Min., Ed.D. ABD)
Education: Evangel University, Springfield, MO; Assemblies of God Theological Seminary, Springfield,
MO; George Fox Evangelical Seminary, Portland, OR; Liberty University, Lynchburg, VA.
Experience: College Teacher; Pastor; K-12 School Principal; Vice President and Academic Dean of
Beacon University
Courses: PT512 Preparing for Revival; NT503 Transformers: Keys from the Letters to the Seven
Churches of Asia; PT727 Building Churches That Last
Baird, Kevin (B.A., M.Div., D.Min)
Education: Mid-America Nazarene University; Nazarene Theological Seminary; Pacific School of
Religion; Evangel Theological Seminary
Experience: Church planter, Pastor, Conference speaker, author, college professor.
Course: BT800 Engaging the Culture with a Biblical Worldview
Ball, Nolan (A.A., B.A.)
Education: Southeastern College; Florida Southern College
Experience: Senior Pastor-Apostle of The Rock of Panama City; Teacher; trained and established ten sons
in ten cities in the United States, as Well as Others in Jamaica, Kenya and East Africa; Author and
Publisher
Course: PT516 God’s Plan for Financing the Ministry
Battle, Vanessa (B.A., M.A., D.CL.)
Education: International Bible College and Seminary, Osborn, MO; Wagner Leadership Institute,
Colorado Springs, CO; Kingdom Covenant Leadership Institute, Lawrenceville, GA.
Experience: Pastoral leader, college instructor, author, seminar and conference speaker, marketplace
consultant.
Course: PT588 Keturah Revealed
Beasley, Gary (A.A., B.S., B.Th., M.Th.)
Education: Barstow Community College, Barstow, CA; California State Polytechnic University, Pamona,
CA; Christian Life School of Theology, Columbus, GA
Experience: Minister of Evangelism at Faith Bible Church; Co-founder of Christian Equippers
International; Author; Seminar Leader; Evangelism Trainer of over 100,000 People
Courses: CC310 A Study of Christian Marriage and Child-Training; PT 610 A Study of Church Growth;
PT301 Equipping for Evangelism; HT730 Great Christian Writers of the Twentieth Century; PT510 First
Corinthians 13: The Love Chapter
Bell, Rick (B.A., M.A.)
Education: Ohio University, Athens, OH; University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH; Gordon-Conwell
Theological Seminary, South Hamilton, MA
Experience: Overseas Missions, Pastor, Teacher, Writer
Courses: PT750 On Mission for the Kingdom
Bolin, Jim (B.A., D.Min.)
Education: Lee University, Cleveland, TN; Jacksonville Theological Seminary, Jacksonville, FL.
Experience: Church planter, author, senior pastor.
Course: HT415 The Israel Tour II
Bond, Ian (B.A., M.A., M.Th., M.Div., D.Min., D.Th.)
Education: University of Lancaster, England; Beacon University, Columbus, GA; Christian Life School
of Theology, Columbus, GA
Experience: Author, Teacher, Conference Speaker, Pastor, Entrepreneur; Past President of Beacon
University; Founder/President of Teach the Nations, Inc.; Executive Director, Technical College System
of Georgia International Center
Courses: BT451 Developing Sound Hermeneutics; OT399 The Book of Isaiah; OT350 The Minor
Prophets; BT340 The Prophetic Church; NT540 The Book of Revelation; OT410 The Tabernacle of
Moses; NT525 The Letters of John; NT225 The Book of Hebrews; NT510 Peter: The Man and His
Ministry; NT511 New Testament Theology; OT525 Old Testament Theology; PT116, 120, 124 Christian
Life and Witness I, II, and III; BT650, 750, 751 Contemporary Theology I, II, and III; BT625
Eschatology I: A Biblical Theology of the End Times; BT850 Questions of Faith I: Fact and Faith; BT855
Questions of Faith II: Reason and Religion
Brandt, Jerry H. (B.A., M.A., D.D.)
Education: Bob Jones University, Greenville, SC; Baptist Bible College, Springfield, MO
Experience: Pastor of Evangelism; Senior Pastor; Evangelism Television Ministry; Teacher; Author;
International Gospel Missions
Course: PT644 Effective Evangelism Strategies for the 21st Century
Burkett, James A. (B.A., M.Div., D. Min.)
Education: Oklahoma Baptist University, Shawnee, OK; Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary,
Fort Worth, TX; Luther Rice Seminary, Lithonia, GA
Experience: Teacher in Taiwan, Malaysia, United Kingdom, United States; Senior Pastor at First Baptist
Church, Gotebo, OK; Siloam Springs, AR; Hillcrest Baptist Church, Stillwater, OK; Christ Life
Community Church, Athens, GA
Course: BT425 Apologetics
Byler, Philip R. (B.Min., MCM., DRE)
Education: U.S. Navy, Electronics Technical and Professional Training Schools, Truett-McConnell
College, Cleveland, GA; Shorter College, Rome, GA, Lincoln University, Oxford, PA, Chesapeake Bible
College and Seminary, Ridgley, MD.
Experience: Pastored and Pioneered Local Churches in Georgia, Pennsylvania, and Maryland. Founded
and Built a Church Based Bible Training School in Pennsylvania. Served as Chaplain for City Fire
Department, Hinesville, GA, Traveled Intentionally as Leadership Training Specialist and Apostolic
Trainer, Serves as Senior Ministry Associate to Ron Cottle Ministries, Columbus, GA, Serves as Bishopat-Large US, ACTS Network, Author, Editor, Ghostwriter, and Design Developer for Christian Authors
and Writers.
Course: PT587 - Contemporary Christian Issues I (Apostolic Insights)
Chapman, Mike (B.A., Th.M., D.Min.)
Education: Lee University, Cleveland, TN; Luther Rice Seminary, Lithonia, GA; Faith Evangelical
Lutheran Seminary, Tacoma, WA; North American Biblical Seminary, Buffalo, NY
Experience: Senior Pastor of City Church of Chattanooga; Conference and Seminar Speaker; Former
adjunct Faculty of Lee University; Author; Former adjunct Faculty of Beacon University; Former
Member of the Executive Council (Church of God, Cleveland, TN), Who’s Who in Religion; Founder of
Creative Church Ministries
Courses: BT108 Systematic Theology: The Nature, Essence and Attributes of God; BT280 Soteriology:
The Doctrine of Salvation; BT325 Pneumatology: Doctrine of the Holy Spirit; BT810 Biblical
Anthropology: Doctrine of Man; BT901 Introduction to Christian Evidences; BT941 Ecclesiology:
Doctrine of the Church; CC150 Introduction to Biblical Counseling; HT436 The Intertestamental Period
Clark, Charles W. (B.M.E., B.Th., M.A.)
Education: University of Colorado, Boulder, CO; Christian Life School of Theology, Columbus, GA;
University of Colorado, Colorado Springs CO
Experience: Pastor; Teacher; Christian Education Director; Co-founder and Vice President of Project
Vision
Courses: PT590 Teaching: A Biblical Perspective; OT915 The Teacher/Priest in Biblical History
Clark, Randy (B.S.)
Education: Oklahoma State University, Victory Bible Institute
Experience: Founding Pastor of Destiny Christian Center in Arlington, TX; International Traveling
Ministry, Instructor at Victory Bible Institute in Tulsa, OK; Athlone, Ireland; Jakarta, Indonesia;
Instructor at Ministers Training Institute in Montgomery, AL; Christian Television Station Manager;
Television Ministry; Radio Ministry; Associate Pastor; Author
Course: PT526 The Believer’s Authority
Conner, Kevin J. (B.Th., M.Div., D.Th.)
Education: Southwest International College, San Antonio, TX; Southern California Theological
Seminary, San Diego, CA
Experience: Author; Teacher; Dean of Portland Bible College; Conference Leader; International Speaker
Course: BT550 Restoration Theology
Cottle, Ronald E. (B.A., M.Div., Ph.D., M.S.Ed., Ed.D., D.D.)
Education: Southeastern College, Lakeland, FL; Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary, Columbia,
SC; University of Southern California
Experience: Author; Teacher; Founder of REC Ministries, Christian Life School of Theology, and Beacon
University
Courses: NT113 The Beatitudes; NT516, 517 Biblical Languages: Greek I, II; OT638, 641 Biblical
Languages: Hebrew I, II; NT224, 930 The Book of First Corinthians I, II; NT124 The Book of Galatians;
HT410 The Israel Tour; NT636 The Lord’s Prayer; OT414 The Book of Nehemiah; NT840 The Seven
Churches of Revelation; NT921 The Book of Revelation II; NT211, 422 Romans I, II; BT515 Spiritual
Gifts; OT314 The Ten Commandments; OT250, 450 Training for Reigning I, II; OT645 The Anointing:
Its Nature and How to Receive It; HT700 Jewish Background to the New Testament; HT900 Greco
Roman Background to the New Testament; NT115, 120 Survey of the New Testament I, II; PT645 The
Apostle and the Church; NT560 Paul: The Man; NT561 Paul: His Letters; NT531, 532 Synoptic Gospels
I, II; BT725, 925 Philosophy I, II; PT201 Preaching; PT501 Expository Preaching; PT255, 555, 685, 695,
705, 715, 322, 755 Leadership Principles I, II, III, IV, V, VI, VII, VIII; OT570 Song of Solomon; HT650
Jewish Roots of Christianity.
Crosby, Stephen R. (A.AS., B.A. M.A. D.Min.)
Education: Corning Community College; Christian International School of Theology
Experience: Senior Pastor of New Life Covenant Church; Associate Pastor of Christian Life Center;
Associate Pastor at Bethany Christian Fellowship; Senior Pastor at Christ the King Fellowship; Director
Course: HT630 Heresy and the Development of Christian Doctrine
Crossland, Don (B.A.)
Education: Wayland Baptist University, Plainview, Texas
Experience: Twenty-five years of Pastoral Experience; National Director for Addiction Program at Living
Hope Institute in Little Rock, AR; Author; Convention and Conference Speaker
Course: CC960 Journey toward Wholeness
Crum, William (B.S., M.B.A., MA.BS., Ph.RD)
Education: University of Georgia, Athens, GA; Brenau University, Gainesville, GA; Christian
International Bible College, Santa Rosa, FL; Logos Bible College, Jacksonville, FL.
Experience: Director, Life Center Ministries; Founder and President, International Christian Marketplace
Alliance; Chairman, Creative Life CDC; Member, Board of Governors, Christian International Ministries;
Certified Financial Planner; Author
Course: PT507 Seven Basic Biblical Principles for Success in the Marketplace
Curran, Sue (B.A., M.Th., D.D.)
Education: Graham Bible College; Christian Life School of Theology, Columbus, GA
Experience: Senior Pastor of Shekinah Church; Founder-Director of Shekinah Ministries and Shekinah
Academy; International Conference Speaker; Educator; Author; Builder of Bible Schools in India and
Indonesia; Teacher; Director
Courses: PT912 The Forgiving Church; PT125 The Praying Church; PT640 Freer Than you Ever
Dreamed; PT623 Prayer in Another Dimension
Drye, Sam (B.Th., M.Th., D.D.)
Education: International Seminary; Holmes Theological Seminary, Greenville, SC; Emmanuel College,
Franklin Springs, GA; Christian Life School of Theology, Columbus, GA
Experience: Senior Pastor of Harvest Cathedral; Teacher; Counselor; Missionary; Lecturer; Director
Course: PT341 Crucified Life
Durden, John (B.S., M.Div., Ph.D.)
Education: University of South Florida; Mid. America Baptist Theology Seminary, Memphis, TN
Experience: Teacher; Associate Pastor; Pastor; College Dean, Beacon University; Faculty Chair, Liberty
University
Courses: BT502, 503 Systematic Theology I and II
Eberle, Harold R. (B.S.)
Education: Montana State University, Bozeman, MT; Western Evangelical Seminary (George Fox
Seminary), Members, OR; Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, Deerfield, IL; Fuller Theological
Seminary, Pasadena, CA.
Experience: Teacher, Senior Pastor, Founder and Director of six Bible colleges, President of Winepress
Ministries, Yakima, WA.
Courses: PT320 Practice and Function of the Fivefold Ministry
Estes, Paul (B.A., D.D.)
Education: Texas Christian University; Christian Life School of Theology, Columbus, GA
Experience: Senior Pastor of Christ Church International; Eleven Year TV Ministry on Rock Christian
Network; Fifty Years of Ministry Experience; Teacher; Director
Course: PT420 Strengthening Leaders
Fleming, Stanley F. (B.S.Ed., M.A., D.Min.)
Education: University of Nevada, Reno, NV; Whitworth College, Spokane, WA; Northwest Graduate
School of Ministry, Kirkland, WA
Experience: Senior Pastor; Minister of Education; Workshop and Seminar Leader; Author; Missionary
Courses: BT602 Historical Christianity and Other World Views; BT641 A Study of Faiths and Religions;
BT700 Understanding Islam in the Modern World; HT510 The History of the Early Church
Freeman, Paul (B.Th., M.Th., M.Div., D.Min.)
Education: Tyler Junior College; Berean School of the Bible; Christian Life School of Theology,
Columbus, GA
Experience: Minister of Music at The Potter’s House; Active in Missions Work in Ukraine, Russia,
Siberia, Bahamas and Mexico; Former Youth Pastor and Ambassadors in Missions Coordinator; Senior
Pastor, The Potter’s House
Course: PT540 A Study of Biblical Worship
Gamble, Milford (B.S., M.S., M.Div., D.Min.)
Education: Mississippi State University; Liberty Bible College; Christian Life School of Theology,
Columbus, GA
Experience: Associate Director of Beacon Institute of Ministry; Senior Pastor; Teacher; Author
Course: PT616 Spiritual Warfare
Gaub, Ken (Dip.Th., D.D)
Education: Bethel Temple Bible School, Seattle, WA; Calvary Bible College, Sunnyvale, CA
Experience: Pastor; Singer; International Motivational Speaker; Founder and President of Y.O.U.;
Author; Founder and Past President of Yakima Valley Youth Network; President of American Leaders for
Middle East Peace; Member and trustee of the Presidential Task Force
Courses: PT535 Practical Ministry Principles; PT620 Mindset for Success: A Biblical View; PT500 A
Theology of Success; PT625 Success with People
Gaulden, Charles H. (B.A., M.A., D.Min.)
Education: Southeastern College, Lakeland, FL; Erskine College
Experience: Pastor; Missions Board President; Student Ministries President; Christian Education Director
of the Assemblies of God in South Carolina; Academic Dean Southeastern University, Lakeland, FL
Courses: OT520 The Book of Ezekiel; OT527 The Book of Proverbs; OT527 Psalms: A Hebrew History; OT115, 120 Survey of the Old Testament I, II; OT519 Major Prophets; OT660 Genesis and the Grace of
God; NT626 Studies in the Book of James: Hanging the Pirates; OT541 The Book of Jeremiah
Goodson, Philip (A.A., B.Th., M.Th., M.Div., D.Min.)
Education: Abraham Baldwin College, Tifton, GA; Liberty Christian College, Pensacola, FL; Christian
Life School of Theology, Columbus, GA
Experience: Pastor; Christian Elementary School and High School Founder and Administrator; Director;
Dean
Course: PT330 God’s Manifest Presence
Goszleth, Louis J. (B.S., M.Min.)
Education: Elim Bible Institute, Lima, NY; University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; Chesapeake
Seminary, Queenstown, MD
Experience: Pastor; Professor; Director
Course: OT530 A Study of Song of Solomon
Graves, Jayson L. (B.A., M.S. MFT)
Education: Seattle Pacific University, Seattle, WA
Experience: An ordained minister and Christian Marriage & Family Therapist. Founder and President of
Healing for the Soul. Host of PurePassion TV and The Blazing Grace Radio Show. Author and
Conference speaker.
Course: CC665 Biblical Sexuality in the 21st Century
Graybill, William (B.A., M.A., D.Min.)
Education: Central Bible College, Springfield, MO; Assemblies of God Theological Seminary,
Springfield, MO; Northwest Graduate School of Ministry, Redmond, WA
Experience: Youth Pastor; Senior Pastor
Course: CC520 Resolving Conflict and Anger God’s Way; PT730 Introduction to Coaching
Griffin, Henry (B.A., M.A., D.Min.)
Education: University of Kentucky, Elizabethtown, KY; University of Arkansas, Little Rock, AR;
University of Dayton, Dayton, OH
Experience: Teacher, Hocking College, London, OH; ODRC Training Academy, Orient, OH;
Administrator, Church of God of Prophecy; Author
Course: CC534 Breaking Generational Bonds: From Hooked to Healed
Harthern, Paul (B.A., M.Ed., D.D.)
Education: Southeastern Bible College, Lakeland, FL; Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL;
University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL; University of Montevallo, Montevallo, AL; General Motors
Training Center
Experience: Founder and Pastor of Grace Covenant Church, Counselor in Mental Health Clinics;
Received National Recognition and Awards in Sales and Sales Management with General Motors;
Director
Courses: OT214 Davidic Worship: Tabernacle of David; OT561 The Book of Joshua
Hartley, Charles W. (B.A., M.S.C.J., M.Th., M.Div., D.Min.)
Education: Samford University, Birmingham, AL; University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL; Christian Life
School of Theology, Columbus, GA
Experience: Professor; Pastor; Youth Director; Retired Administrator with the Family Court of Jefferson
County, AL
Course: NT130 A Study of Matthew I
Henry, J. Gordon (B.A., M.A., Ph.D.)
Education: Berea College, Berea, KY; Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, KY; University of
Kentucky, Lexington, KY
Experience: President of J. Gordon Ministries; Former Executive Director of TRACS; President of
Northeastern College; Former Dean of the College and Vice-President for Academic Affairs at Liberty
University; Educational Consultant; Principal; University Professor; Author; Pastor
Course: BT225 Prayer: Its Power and Purpose
Hill, Monica T. (B.B.A., M.A., D.Min.)
Education: West Georgia College; Argosy University; Beacon University
Experience: Instructor, Counselor, Co-founder, New Beginnings Training and Education, Inc.
Course: CC640 New Beginnings in Marriage
Hinnant, Greg
Education: Appalachian State University
Experience: Founder and President, Greg Hinnant Ministries; Bible expositor, Writer, Teacher Pastor
Courses: PT545 Biblical Discipleship; CC533 A Biblical Study of Marriage, Divorce and Remarriage;
OT610 The Book of Daniel; OT611 Pearls of Wisdom from Proverbs; PT567 Understanding and
Overcoming Adversity; NT600 A Study of Paul’s Epistle to the Philippians; NT610 A Study of Paul’s
Epistle to the Colossians
Hodges, James (B.A., B.D.)
Education: Wheaton College, Wheaton, IL; Central Baptist Theological Seminary, Kansas City, KS
Experience: Bible Teacher; Pastor; Christ for the Nations Instructor
Courses: BT713 The Covenants of God; NT421 The Pastoral Letters; PT726 Biblical Theology of the
Kingdom
Horner, Jerry W. (B.A., B.D., M.Div., Th.D.)
Education: Union University, Jackson, TN; Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Ft. Worth, TX;
Manchester University, Cambridge University, England.
Experience: College Instructor, Professor, Dean and President; Dean of the College of Theology, Oral
Roberts University; Founder and Dean, School of Divinity at Regent University; Chair, Dept. of
Christianity and Philosophy, Southwest Baptist University; Visiting Professor and Guest Lecturer in U.S.
and abroad.
Course: NT555 The Book of Acts: The Spirit and the Mission of the Church
Hyatt, Eddie
Education: School of Divinity @ Regent University, Fuller Theological Center, Oral Roberts University
Experience: Pastor, Author, Professor of Theology, Missions
Courses: HT800 2000 Years of Charismatic Church History, Part I; HT815 2000 Years of Charismatic
Church History, Part II
Johnson, Gerald (A.A., B.A., M.A., D.Min.)
Education: Lee University, Cleveland, TN; Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA; Assemblies of
God Theological Seminary, Lakeland FL; Bethany Theological Seminary, Dothan AL
Experience: Senior Pastor; District Overseer; Teacher
Course: PT415 New Strategies in Evangelism
Johnson, Keith (B.S., M.A., Ph.D.)
Education: Berean University. Springfield, MO; Destiny College, New Port Richey, FL; Destiny
Christian College, Nashville, TN; Life Christian University, Tampa, FL
Experience: Associate Pastor; Senior Pastor; Leadership Training for Churches and Business
Courses: PT563 The Confidence Factor, CRISIS – Your Launching Pad to Success; PT569 Leaders of
Destiny; PT697 LQ Solution: The Influence, Impact and Increase
Johnson, Melvin Leslie (B.A., M.C.C., Th.D.)
Education: Brazosport College; Covington Theological Seminary, Rossville, GA
Experience: Pastor of Eastern Branch Missionary Baptist Church, Freeport, TX; Founder and Pastor,
Heart of Christ Community Church, Brazoria, TX
Course: PT925 Overcoming Racism Through the Gospel
Joyner, Michael (B.Th., M.Th.)
Education: Global University, Springfield, MO; Christian Life School of Theology, Columbus, GA
Experience: Pastor; Board Member of Harvest Time Ministries
Course: PT551 Divine Health and Healing Principles
Judd, Leroy “Chip” (B.A., M.A.)
Education: The Citadel
Experience: Pastor; Seminar and Workshop Leader; Counselor
Course: CC176 Foundations of Christian Counseling
Keefauver, Larry (B.A., M.Div., D.Min.)
Education: University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA; Texas Christian University; Brite Divinity
School, Ft. Worth, TX
Experience: Pastor; Editor; Teacher; Conference Speaker; Author of over 60 published books and
curricula with 2.5 million sales in 12 languages
Courses: CC555 Godly Foundations for Parenting; PT335 Experiencing and Encountering the Holy
Spirit; CC550 Covenant Marriage: Marriage Without Walls
Kelly, John P. (B.A., D.D.)
Education: Rowan University, Glassboro, NJ; Farleigh Dickenson University; Temple University; South
Florida Bible College and Seminary
Experience: Sports Coach; Sales; Business Owner; Founder of the Bridge Ministries; Founder of John P.
Kelly Ministries; Apostle
Course: PT528 Apostolic Ministry
Kennedy, Sandra (B.S., M.R.E., G.S.R.E., D.D.)
Education: Georgia Southern College, Statesboro, GA; Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Ft.
Worth, TX; Certified Pastoral Education, University Hospital, Augusta, GA
Experience: Senior Pastor and President of Whole Life Ministries; Missionary Team Leader; Director,
Mental Health, State of Georgia; Director
Course: BT321 Christology
Kenoly, Ronald K. (BBS, M.Div., DSM)
Education: Friends International Christian University; Faith Bible College, San Jose, CA
Experience: Teacher; International Conference and Seminar Speaker; President, Academy of Praise;
President, Ron Kenoly Ministries
Course: PT508 The Priority of Praise and Worship
Kylstra, Chester (B.S., M.S., M.Th., Ph.D.)
Education: Oregon State; Liberty Bible College; University of Florida
Experience: USAF Officer; Licensed Professional Engineer; Consultant; University Professor; Founder of
Proclaiming His Word Ministry
Courses: PT668, 669 Restoring the Foundations: An Integrated Approach to Healing Ministry I, II
Langley, Randal S. (B.Th., M.Th., M.Div., D.Min.)
Education: Evangel College, Springfield, MO; Berean University, Springfield, MO; Rhema Bible
College, Tulsa, OK; Michigan State University, E. Lansing, MI; Christian Life School of Theology,
Columbus, GA; Beacon University, Columbus, GA; College for Financial Planning, Centennial, CO
Experience: President/CEO, Christian Life School of Theology Global; CEO, Ultimate Life International
and Ultimate Life Network; Founding Partner, John C. Maxwell Team; Board Chair, CLST; Vice
President, Beacon Institute of Ministry, Columbus, GA; Apostolic Overseer and Lead Pastor of Evangel
Cathedral, Spartanburg, SC; National Conference Speaker; Television Host; Author; Certified Financial
Planner; Certified Life Coach
Courses: PT340 Dynamics of Effective Communication; PT511 The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership
Linkous, Larry W. (A.B., D.D.)
Education: Tomlinson College, Cleveland TN; Luther Rice Seminary, Jacksonville, FL., Christian Life
School of Theology, Columbus, GA.
Experience: Pastoral staff, Calvary Assembly in Winter Park, FL; Sr. Pastor Christian Life Center,
Titusville, FL; Founder and Sr. Pastor, New Life Christian Fellowship, Titusville, FL; Host of Radio
Program; owner and president of Daystar Radio, Ocala FL.
Course: BT571 A New Testament Study of Grace
Lucas, Lynn (B.A., M.Th.)
Education: Friends University, Wichita, KS; Fountain Gate Bible College, Plano, TX; Berean School of
Bible, Springfield, MO
Experience: Teacher; Counselor; Pastor; Director of Social Services and Director of Patient Activities of
Medicenters of America
Course: PT561 No Longer a Victim
Lusk, Dwayne (B.Th., D.D.)
Education: Christian Life School of Theology, Columbus, GA
Experience: Pastor-Founder of The Potter’s House; Missions work in Ukraine, India, Africa and Korea;
Director
Courses: BT111 The Kingdom of God; BT825 Spirit, Soul and Body; PT550 How to Study the Bible
Mahan, Terry (B.S., M.A.)
Education: Regent University, Virginia Beach, VA; Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL, Bible
Training Institute, Cleveland, TN
Experience: Pastor; Teacher; Conference Speaker; Ministered in Seventy Nations Around the World
Courses: BT623 How to Pray the Father’s Heart; OT826 Rebuilding with Nehemiah; NT550 The Book of
Mark
Mallonee, David
Education: Rhema Bible Training Center, Broken Arrow, OK
Experience: Teacher, Associate Pastor; Pastor, Teaching Ministry
Course: PT562 Biblical Money Dynamics
Maloney, James (B.A.Th., M.A.Th., Ph.D., D.D., Th.D.)
Education: International Bible College, DeSoto, MO; International seminary, Plymouth, FL; Logos
Graduate School, Jacksonville, FL
Experience: Professor; President of Harvest Cry Ministries; Evangelist; Seminar Teacher; Pastor; Author
Course: PT635 New Thresholds in Power Ministry
Mansfield, Stephen (B.A., M.A., M.L.A., Ph.D.)
Education: Oral Roberts University, Tulsa, OK; Valley Christian University, Clovis, CA; Abilene
Christian University, Abilene, TX; Whitefield Theological Seminary
Experience: Pastor; Associate Pastor of Belmont Church; Teacher; Conference Speaker; Author of
Numerous History Articles
Courses: HT445, 622 History of Christianity in America I, II; BT603 World Religions in Christian
Perspective
McMurtry, Grady (B.S., M.S., P.A., D.D.)
Education: University of Tennessee; State University of New York; Christian Life School of Theology,
Columbus, GA; Mid-Continent University, Mayfield, KY
Experience: Adjunct Professor at Florida Bible College and Florida Christian College; Ordained Minister;
Church Elder; Expert Court Witness; Master Teacher of American Christian Education, Pilgrim Institute;
Creation Research Society USA-Life Member; Creation Research Society Russia-Member; Mensa-Life
Member; Intertel-Life Member; Phi Kappa Phi-Life Member. President and Founder of Creation
Worldview Ministries, Orlando, FL. Board of Directors and Secretary of Christian Prison Ministries,
Orlando, FL; Board of Directors and Secretary of Bridges of America, Orlando, FL.
Courses: BT305, 410 Creation: Our Foundation I, II; OT620 The Feasts of the Old Testament
Meeker, Larry (BS IE)
Education: University of Arkansas
Experience: Teacher; Author; Communication Leadership
Course: PT522 Beyond Great: An Introduction
Melidona, Paul, A. (B.A., M.M., D.W.S.)
Education: North Point Bible College, Haverhill, MA; Northwest University, Kirkland, WA; Youngstown
State University, Youngstown, OH; Robert E. Webber Institute for Worship Studies, Jacksonville, FL
Experience: Worship Pastor, Worship Artist, Songwriter, Music Educator, Vocalist, Instrumentalist;
Special Education Paraprofessional
Course: PT631 Worship and Mission
Menard, Richard D. (B.Th., M.Th.)
Education: Christian Life School of Theology
Experience: Evangelist and missionary to the Philippines, the Dominican Republic, Kenya and Nigeria.
Found and Senior Pastor of New Beginnings Christian Church, Johnsbury, VT. Vice President and
Northeast Regional Director of the Maranatha Ministerial Fellowship International.
Course: PT300 Laying a Foundation for Spiritual Sons
Murray, Michael (B.Th., M.Th., D.D.)
Education: Ball State University, Muncie, IN; University of Dayton, Dayton, OH; International Bible
Institute and Seminary, Plymouth, FL
Experience: Evangelist for ten years; Founder of Love and Faith Christian Fellowship; Director; Teacher
Courses: PT446 God Hedge: Fruit of the Spirit; CC451 Portrait of a Christian Marriage and Family
Newbrough, Jennie (B.S., M.Th., M.Div., D.Min.)
Education: West Liberty State University, Lynchburg, VA; International Seminary, Plymouth, FL;
Institute of Pastoral Counseling – EMERGE, Akron, OH; Christian Life School of Theology, Columbus,
GA
Experience: Teacher, AGLOW International; Pastoral Counseling
Course: PT517 Character Determines Destiny
Peterson, Ruth (M.Th., M.Div., D.Min., D.Div., D.H.L.)
Education: Christian Life School of Theology, Columbus, GA; United Christian College, Goldsboro, NC;
Pitt Community College
Experience: Teacher; Pastor
Course: PT513 Preparation for Restoration
Price, Kenny (A.Th., B.Th., M.Th., M.Div., D.Min.)
Education: Christ for the Nations, Dallas, TX; Christian Life School of Theology, Columbus, GA
Experience: Associate Pastor; Youth Pastor; Director of Junior High Ministries; Host of “Straight Talk” a
Teen Talk Show; Author
Course: OT575 Joshua: The Man, His Character, His Leadership
Pyle, Larry (B.Th., M.Th., M.Div., D.Min.)
Education: Southwestern Assemblies of God College, Waxahachie, TX; California Graduate School of
Theology, Glendale, CA; Christian Life School of Theology, Columbus, GA
Experience: Founder and Pastor of Life Center Church; Financial Advisor; Teacher; Conference Speaker
Courses: BT945 Ecclesiology II: A Study of the Church
Roberts, Roy (B.A., M.Th., M.Div., D.Min., D.D.)
Education: International Bible College and Seminary, San Antonio, TX; Christian Life School of
Theology, Columbus, GA
Experience: Senior Pastor of Calvary Church; Director; Teacher
Course: PT413 The Theology of Praise
Robinson, Timothy
Education: Gonzaga University
Experience: Senior Pastor of Lifestream Christian Ministries; Teacher, Worship Leader; Evangelist to
Mexico and the Philippines.
Course: BT542 Let There Be Light: Creationism
Ronsisvalle, Michael (B.A., M.Th., D.Psych.)
Education: University of Central Florida, Samford University’s Beason Divinity School, Wheaton
College
Experience: Private Practice—Psychology, Counseling
Course: CC530 Stress Management
Ronsisvalle, Richard
Education: Berean University
Experience: Evangelist; Senior Pastor; Host of the “Reality” Television Program; Director of “Reality
Relationships” Conferences and Seminars; Author; Recording Artist; Quality Management
Representative; President of Reality, Inc.
Courses: BT642 Work of the Holy Spirit; CC662 Family Therapy
Roth, Laurel (A.A., M.Th., D. Min.)
Education: College of the Siskiyous, Weed, CA; Rhema Bible Training Center, Broken Arrow, OK;
Christian Life School of Theology, Columbus, GA
Experience: Teacher, Children’s Minister, Conference Speaker; Dean; Missionary to Africa
Course: PT603 The Armor Bearer
Rousse, Drew (B.A., M.Th., D.D.)
Education: Zoe College, Jacksonville, FL; Christian Life School of Theology, Columbus, GA
Experience: Bishop; Radio and Television Minister; Author; Conference Speaker; Director
Courses: PT521, 721 Advanced Deliverance I, II; PT816 How to Hear the Voice of God; PT930
Deliverance Workshop
Rousse, Wanda (B.Th., M.Th., M.Div., D.Min.)
Education: Zoe College, Jacksonville, FL; Christian Life School of Theology, Columbus, GA
Experience: Senior Pastor, Faith Cathedral World Outreach Center; Radio and Television Minister;
Author; Conference Speaker; Dean
Course: CC681 Deliverance Counseling
Rutland, Mark (B.S., Ph.D.)
Education: University of Maryland, College Park, MD; Candler School of Theology at Emory University,
Atlanta, GA; California Graduate School of Theology, Glendale, CA
Experience: Teacher; Senior Pastor; President, Southeastern University; President, Oral Roberts
University
Course: BT355 Christian Ethics
Sanks, Jamie (B.A., M.A., M.S., M.Div., D.Min.) and Sanks, Chenita (B.S., M.A., Ed.S., Ph.D.)
Education: Columbus State University; Beacon University, Columbus, GA (Jamie). Columbus State
University (GA), Troy University (AL), Mercer University, Atlanta, GA.
Experience: Teacher; university instructors and administrators; senior pastors.
Course: PT596 The Biblical Basis for Multiracial/Multiethnic Churches
Scheer, Scott (B.A., B.Th., M.Th.)
Education: Concordia University, St. Paul, MN; Christian Family School of Theology, Stuart, FL; New
Life Counseling Ministries
Experience: Teacher; Co-Director of a Juvenile Group Home; Artist Associate, World Vision
International; Minister of Youth and Education; Associate Minster; Senior Minister; Co-Host of
television and radio; Co-author of nine books; International Seminar Speaker; Co-founder of Family
Ministries and Marriage Building Blocks Seminars
Courses: CC525 Biblical Building Blocks for Marriage and Family; CC526 Raising a Righteous
Generation
Sedler, Michael D. (B.A., B.Th., M.Div., M.Th., D.Min.)
Education: University of California, San Diego, CA; Whitworth College, Spokane, WA; Eastern
Washington University, Cheney, WA; Christian Life School of Theology, Columbus, GA
Experience: Professor, Associate Pastor; Behavior Specialist; Social Worker; Counselor; Administrator
Courses: PT641 Spiritual Deception: A Biblical Study; CC560 Godly Communication in Everyday Life;
CC542 The Theology of Biblical Freedom
Shackelford, Ray (B.S., M.Div., D.Min.)
Education: Bethany Bible College, Santa Cruz, CA; Candler School of Theology, Atlanta, GA; Fuller Theological Seminary, Pasadena, CA
Experience: Pastor; Teacher; Youth Pastor
Course: PT235 A Biblical Understanding of Leadership
Sheats, Morris (M.Div., D.Min.)
Education: Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Experience: Senior Pastor and Founder of Hillcrest Church in Dallas, TX; President of Leadership
Institute; Internationally Known Motivational Speaker; Author
Courses: PT251 You Can Be Emotionally Healed; CC660 You Can Have a Happy Family; PT350
Courage to Lead
Shibley, David W. (B.A., M.Div., Ph.D., D.D.)
Education: John Brown University, Siloam Springs, AR; Southwestern Baptist Seminary, Ft. Worth, TX;
Vision University, San Diego, CA; Oral Roberts University, Tulsa, OK
Experience: Missions Pastor; Senior Pastor; Guest Lecturer; Teacher at Wagner Leadership Institute;
President, Global Advance, Dallas, TX
Course: PT502 Theology of Missions
Shirek, Paul (B.Th., M.Th., D. SS.)
Education: Rhema Bible Training Center, Tulsa, OK; Christian Life School of Theology, Columbus, GA.
Experience: Founding Pastor of Faith Christian Church in Mauston, WI.
Course: PT598 The American Church of the 21st Century
Shiver, John David (B.A., M.A.R., M.Div., Th.D.)
Education: University West Florida; Asbury Theological Seminary, Wilmore, KY; University of
Kentucky
Experience: Pastor of College Hill United Methodist Church, Waco, KY; Founder and Pastor, Word of
Life Church, Brooksville, FL; Full-time traveling interdenominational ministry
Courses: HT680 The Glory of God; HT608 The Nature and Dynamics of Revival; BT820 The Ministry of
the Holy Spirit in the Last Days
Shreve, Mike
Education: Bachelor of Theology from Christian Life School of Theology, Columbus, GA; honorary
Doctor of Divinity presented by Faith Theological Seminary and Christian College in Tampa, Florida
Experience: Evangelist and missionary since 1971, Founder and Pastor of The Sanctuary in Cleveland,
Tennessee since 2013, Founder and Director of Deeper Revelation Books, Author of eleven books
including the 8-volume series revealing the names and titles of the children of God titled “Our Glorious
Inheritance”, also a book on comparative religion contrasting over 20 world views titled “In Search of the
True Light,” and the recent bestselling book, “65 Promises from God for Your Child.”
Course: BT345 Our Glorious Inheritance
Smith, David
Education: John Wesley College, High Point, NC; Christian Life School of Theology, Columbus, GA
Experience: Teacher; Senior Pastor
Courses: BT577 The Art and Science of Biblical Interpretation; PT707 Disciples Indeed
Stewart, Gary (B.A., M.Div., D.Min.)
Education: University of Texas, Austin, TX; Baptist Missionary Association Theological Seminary,
Jacksonville, TX; Christian Life School of Theology, Columbus, GA
Experience: Senior Pastor and Founder of Open Door Christian Life Center; Pastored Churches in Texas, Alabama and Arkansas from 1966 to present; Daily Radio Ministry; Denominational Leadership and
Conference Speaker
Courses: PT403 The Theology of Relationships; PT860 The Father Loves You
Suttles, William C. (B.A., M.Div., Th.M., Ph.D.)
Education: University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC; Bankstreet School of Education, New York,
NY; Church Divinity School of the Pacific, Berkeley, CA; Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary,
Wake Forest, NC
Experience: Owner, Operator of WPJL, a Christian radio station; Programming Manager for various
southeastern Christian radio stations; Pastor; Teacher
Courses: BT547 Applied Hermeneutics: The Ministry of the Word; BT926 Philosophy III
Thompson, Jefferson K. (B.M., B.Th., D.Min.)
Education: Louisiana College, Pineville, LA; Evangel Christian University and Seminary, Monroe, LA
Experience: Pastor; Instructor; Author; Contributing Columnist for several publications; Host of weekly
radio programs; Music Instructor; Minister of Music; Founder of Jeff Thompson Ministries; Founder of
Zion Tabernacle Bible Institute
Course: HT665 Our Full-Gospel Heritage
VanLue, Scott (M.D.)
Education: Oral Roberts University, Tulsa, OK; University of South Florida, Orlando, FL
Experience: Author; Professor; Consulting Physician
Course: PT665 Soteria: God’s Plan for Health
Walley-Daniels, Pauline (M.A., D.Th., Ph.D.)
Education: University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria; University of Wales, Cardiff, Wales; Friends
International Christian University, Merced, CA; Trinity College of the Bible, Liverpool, England
Experience: Teacher; Author; Professor; Founder and Pastor, Pauline Walley Evangelistic Ministries,
Bronx, NY and England
Course: PT717 Deliverance Ministration I
Williamson, Greg (B.A., M.Th., M.Div., D.Min.)
Education: Liberty Christian College, Pensacola, FL; Christian Life School of Theology, Columbus, GA
Experience: Lead Pastor at VALLEY Christian Church, Hopewell Junction, NY; President of Greg
Williamson Ministries; President of Acts Global Network; Member of USCAL (United States Coalition
of Apostolic Leaders) National Council
Course: PT643 Reaching a Postmodern World; PT595 The Emerging Missional Church
Wilson, Frederick (B.A., D.Min.)
Education: Lee University, Cleveland, TN; Ashland Seminary, Ashland, OH; Oral Roberts University,
Tulsa, OK
Experience: State Youth Director, Church of God, New Jersey; State Evangelist, Church of God, Ohio;
Senior Pastor, Christ Life Sanctuary, Kettering, OH
Course: PT591 Living by Faith
Wilson, Katrina J. (B.Th.)
Education: King’s Way Bible Institute, Kettering, OH; Rhema Bible Training Center, Tulsa, OK;
Christian Life School of Theology, Columbus, GA.
Experience: Co-Founder/Co-Pastor Christ Life Ministries, Kettering, OH; Speaker and Conferences and
Churches nationally and internationally; Teacher; Author
Courses: CC580 Understanding Dreams and Visions; BT544 The Ministry of Angels
Zonnya (B.A., M.R.C., D.M.L., Ph.D.)
Education: S.E. Missouri State University; American Theological College; Institute of International
Studies
Experience: Teacher; Speaker to businesses, colleges, churches, prisons; Author
Courses: PT633 God’s Systems on Success
Asbury, Doris (B.Th.)
Education: Christian Life School of Theology, Columbus, GA; Christian Writers Guild, Hume Lake, CA;
Berean School of Bible, Springfield, MO; Cerritos College, Norwalk, CA
Experience: Author; Crossroads Ministry Center; Sunday School Administrator; CE Director at Christian
Worship Center; CE Representative for Alexandria Section, LA District Council, Assemblies of God;
Assistant Woman’s Ministries Director
Course: PT519 The Bible and Hospitality
Baldwin, David L. (B.A., B.Th., M.Th., D.Min.) 1951-2010
Education: Ozark Bible Institute, Neosho, MO; Mid-America Nazarene University, Olathe, KS; Christian
Life School of Theology, Columbus, GA ; Beacon University, Columbus, GA.
Experience: Pastor; Radio Talk Show Host; Teacher; Seminar Leader; Academic Dean; Operations
Manager for Christian Radio Station; Management Consultant; Associate Pastor at CrossRoads Church
Courses: PT580 The Theology of Spiritual Development; PT585 A Theology of Purpose; CC511
Interpersonal Relationships and Personality Patterns; PT589 The Theology of Serving; PT690 Relational
Teambuilding; PT675 Cultivating Kingdom Champions; PT950 Principles of Spiritual Promotion
Beall, James (Th.D., D.D.) 1924-2013
Education: Pioneer Theological Seminary, Rockford, IL
Experience: Senior Pastor of Bethesda Christian Church; Director of Bethesda Christian Bible Institute;
Author; Radio Broadcast Ministry; International Conference Speaker
Courses: PT221 Mystique of Human Leadership; BT580 The Trinity; BT510 Laying the Foundation
Cornwall, Judson (B.A., M.A., Th.D., D.D.) 1924-2005
Experience: Teacher; Pastor; Counselor; Author
Courses: PT605 The Philosophy of Worship; BT105 Back to Basics; BT555 A Theology of Joy
Christensen, Duane L. (B.S., M.Div., Th.D.) 1938-2013
Education: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Boston, MA; California Baptist Theological Seminary,
Covina, CA; Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Experience: Professor; Field Dean; Senior Pastor; Founding President of BIBAL Corporation;
Missionary; Author
Courses: OT401 The Bible as a Whole; BT505 Introduction to Biblical Studies; OT670, 675 The
Pentateuch I, II
Fallaw, Carol (A.Th.) 1947–2001
Education: Christian Life School of Theology, Columbus, GA
Experience: Counselor; Teacher; Author; Founder, New Beginning Ministries, Warrenville, SC
Courses: CC303 The Road to Restoration; CC570 Biblical Approach to the Wounded Human Spirit
Ferguson, James (B.S., B.A., Th.M., D.C.E.) 1946-2012
Education: Auburn University, Auburn, AL; Dallas Theological Seminary, Dallas, TX; Liberty
Theological Seminary, Houston, TX
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Experience: Founding Pastor of Liberty Bible Fellowship in Selma, AL; Campus Crusade for Christ;
Teacher; Counselor
Course: NT313 The Book of Ephesians
Frost, Jack 1952–2007
Education: The Salvation Army School for Officer’s Training, Atlanta, GA
Experience: Pastor; Teacher; President and Founder of Shiloh Place Ministries, Conway, S.C.
Courses: PT663 Healing the Wounded Heart; CC510 Experiencing Father’s Embrace
Harthern, Alvis (A.B., M.A., Ph.D.) 1934-2011
Education: Southeastern Bible College, Lakeland, FL; Florida Southern College, Lakeland, FL; Florida
State University, Tallahassee, FL; University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL
Experience: Teacher; Educator; Department Chair at UGA; Consultant in Social Studies
Course: BT610 Anonymous Women of Faith: A Theology of Faith; OT529 The Twenty-Third Psalm: A
Summary of the Times of David
Kisner, Gary (B.S., M.Div., D.Min.) 1948-2011
Education: Fairmont State College; Oral Roberts University; Christian Life School of Theology,
Columbus, GA
Experience: Pastor; Teacher; State Conference Evangelist
Course:
PT606 The Theology of Spiritual Authority
McIntosh, Diane (B.A., Ph.D.) 1947-2011
Education: Oral Roberts University; San Diego State University; San Fernando State University; The
Grace College, San Diego, CA
Experience: Counselor to Churches, Leaders, Marriages and Families at The Grace Ministry; Professor
Course:
CC540 Parenting Is for Everyone
Meyers, George (B.A., Ph.D.) 1937-2013
Education: Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR; LaSalle University, Mandeville, LA
Experience: Teacher, Oregon State University; MAP International, Brunswick, GA; Missions: Go To
Nations
Courses: PT597 Financial Wisdom to Create True Wealth; PT667, 687 Kingdom Business Leadership I,
II
Pickett, Fuchsia (B.Th., M.Th., Th.D., D.D.) 1918-2004
Courses: OT113 The Book of Esther; BT440 God’s Eternal Plan; BT217, 805 Holy Spirit I, II; PT600
Receiving Divine Revelation; OT714 The Book of Ruth; HT525 Stones of Remembrance; BT545 A
Theology of Worship
Piper, Mel (Dip.Th.) 1941-2012
Education: Harbour Junior College, San Francisco, CA; Rhema Bible Training Center, Broken Arrow,
OK
Experience: Bible Teacher at Rhema Bible Training Center; Poet; Traveling Bible Instructor
Courses: BT499 The Humanity of Jesus
Sasser, Sam (B.Th., B.Ed., M.Th., M.A., D.Min., D.Th.) 1937-1995
Courses: BT527 Priesthood of the Believer
Sumrall, Ken (B.A., M.S., M.R.E., L.L.D.) 1926-2013
Education: William Carey College, Hattiesburg, MS; University of Southern Mississippi; New Orleans
Baptist Theological Seminary, New Orleans, LA; International Bible College and Seminary, Orlando, FL
Experience: Pastor; Founder of Liberty Bible College, Globe Missionary Evangelism, Liberty Fellowship
of Churches and Ministers, Church Foundational Network; Opened and Oversees the Secret Place;
Minister in the US and Overseas
Course: PT213 Spiritual Fathering
Wagner, Peter C. (B.S., M.Div., M.A., Th.M., Ph.D.)
Education: Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ; Princeton Theological Seminary, Princeton, NJ;
Fuller Theological Seminary, Pasadena, CA; University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
Experience: Author; Professor; Founding President of American Society of Church Growth
Course: PT615 Dynamics of Church Growth