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Dr. Joshua Ziefle

Dr. Joshua Ziefle

Dean

College of Ministry

  • Ph.D. Princeton Theological Seminary, 2011
  • M.Div. Princeton Theological Seminary, 2005
  • B.A. Houghton College, 2002
Dr. Troy H. Jones

Dr. Troy H. Jones

Chancellor

College of Ministry

  • D.Min. Assemblies of God Theological Seminary, 2015
  • B.A. Northwest University, 1989
Dr. Blaine Charette

Dr. Blaine Charette

Professor

Bible, Greek

  • Ph.D. University of Sheffield, 1992
  • M.A. Gordon-Conwell Theological Sem., 1982
  • B.A. Central Bible College, 1980
Dr. David Hymes

Dr. David Hymes

Professor

Old Testament

  • Ph.D. University of Wales, 2010
  • Th.M. Princeton Theological Seminary, 1984
  • M.Div. Princeton Theological Seminary, 1983
  • B.A. Bethany Bible College, 1978
Dr. Jack Wisemore

Dr. Jack Wisemore

Professor

Theology, Philosophy

  • Ph.D. University of St. Andrews, 2001
  • M.Div. Mennonite Brethren Biblical Sem., 1991
  • B.A. University of Washington, 1987
Dr. Bill Oliverio

Dr. Bill Oliverio

Associate Professor

Public Theology

  • Ph.D. Marquette University, 2009
  • M.A. Bethel Theological Seminary (MN), 2003
  • B.A. North Central University, 1999
Dr. David Pedde

Dr. David Pedde

Associate Professor

Worship and Music

  • D.W.S. Robert E. Webber Institute for Worship Studies, 2022
  • M.W.S. Robert E. Webber Institute for Worship Studies, 2006
  • B.S. North Central Bible College, 1985
Dr. Jon Bentall

Dr. Jon Bentall

Assistant Professor

Ministry

  • Ph.D. Durham University, 2018
  • M.A. Fuller Theological Seminary, 2014
  • B.A. Northwest University, 2008
 Steve Mills

Steve Mills

Assistant Professor

Ministry

  • D.Min. Assemblies of God Theological Seminary, ABD
  • M.A. Assemblies of God Theological Seminary, 2008
  • B.A. Northwest College, 1980
Dr. J.P. O’Connor

Dr. J.P. O'Connor

Associate Professor

Ministry

  • Ph.D. Princeton Theological Seminary, 2020
  • M.Div. Princeton Theological Seminary, 2015
  • B.A. Northwest University, 2010
 Lisa Russi

Lisa Russi

Assistant Professor

Intercultural Studies

  • Ph.D. in Intercultural Studies, Assemblies of God Theological Seminary - in progress
  • M.A. Assemblies of God Theological Seminary, 2009
  • B.S.W. Evangel University, 2003

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