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Michael Anthony, Ph.D.

Adjunct Faculty

Stephen Atherholt, M.F.A.

Director of Musical Theatre Studies

James Ayers

Adjunct Faculty, Professor Emeritus

Mike Barker, B.F.A.

Adjunct Faculty

Michelle Barraclough, M.M.

Adjunct Faculty - Flute Instructor/Orchestra Mentor

Rod Baughman

Assistant Athletics Director for Fundraising & Mentorship

Thomas Beck, M.Div.

Adjunct Faculty

Angela Becker

Assistant Professor

Peter Beers, M.S.S.

Interim Vice President for Traditional Undergraduate Education, Athletics

Brent Behrenshausen, M.M.

Adjunct Faculty - Percussion Ensemble

Sherry Bell, MEd, MA

Program Coordinator and Student Support Services Manager - Washington, D.C.

Camille Bellino

Ally Center’s Department Assistant

Kirk Belmont

Adjunct Faculty

Ronald Belsterling, Ph.D.

Professor, Youth & Young Adult Ministry Program Director

Philip Béna, MA

Associate Professor, Master of Arts and Divinity Christian Care Program Director

Anjanette Bender, J.D.

Associate Chair, Business Administration

Kendra Bigley, B.Mus.

Adjunct Faculty

Robert Bigley, D.M.A.

Professor, Director of Choral Studies and Chorale & Chamber Singers, Director of Arts and Culture Series

A. Michael Black, DD

Washington, D.C. Site Director

Rob Blanks, M.Div.

LBC-PDN Liaison, Director of Pastoral Ministry Degree

Kimberly Blest, MA, LPC

Director of Counseling & Career Center

Melissa Boas, M.Ed.

Assistant Professor, Professional School Counseling Program Director

Steve Bowers

Capital Recruiter - Lancaster

Shelby Bowers, M.S.

Adjunct Faculty

Kristen Brewer, B.Mus.

Adjunct Faculty

Robin Bronkema, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor and Director of Graduate Programs

Aaron Brown, M.Div.

Director of Master of Arts in Formational Leadership programs, Associate Chair of Special Projects and Innovation, Assistant Professor

T Cedric Brown, D.Min.

Adjunct Faculty

Joseph Brown

Manager of Advising & Retention

Anthony Bruno

Assistant Professor & Liaison for Adult Education

Ned Bustard

Adjunct Faculty

Day Butcher, Ed.D.

Adjunct Faculty

Vickie Byler, Ed.D.

Professor, Chair of Health & Physical Education

Andrea Calderon

Adjunct Faculty - Dance

Jeremy Campbell, D.B.A.

Associate Professor

Cherese Carter

Director of Student Care

Daniel Carver, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Bible & Theology

Krissi Castor, M.A.

Assistant Professor, English Composition Coordinator

Elisa Chodan, M.M.

Director of Women’s Chorus

John Churchville, J.D.

Professor, Criminal Justice ProgramDirector

Shanika Churchville, M.S.Ed.

Coordinator of Writing Center

William Coder

Gift Officer

Rodney Cooper, Ph.D.

Adjunct Faculty

Wayne Cordeiro

MAFL Lead Mentor

Debra Johnson-Cortesi, Ph.D.

Professor, Senior Instructional Designer

Dave Coryell, D.Min.

Adjunct Faculty

Sonya Cunningham

Administrative Assistant

D. Fredrica Brooks-Davis, Psy.D.

Adjunct Faculty

Mark Deckard, D.Min.

Adjunct Faculty

Lee DeRemer, Ph.D.

Executive Vice President

Jessica Dey, B.F.A.

Adjunct Faculty - Musical Theatre Specialist

Ling Dinse, D.S.W.

Assistant Professor

Bob Dodson, Ed.D.

Professor, Certification Officer, Field Placement Coordinator

Sean Dougherty, M.Ed./M.S.

Associate Provost for Student Success

Mark Draper, Ph.D.

Director of Library Services, Adjunct Faculty

Mark Eckel, Ph.D.

Adjunct Faculty

Cheryl Stewart Elliot

Adjunct Faculty - Strings (violin)

Mark Farnham, Ph.D.

Professor, MABS in Christian Apologetics Program Director

Douglas Finkbeiner, Ph.D.

Professor and M.A.B.S. Director

Michael Freeman, D.Ed.

Assistant Professor, Communication Program Director

Zach Freeman

Director of Advancement Operations

Ryan Geesaman, M.S.

Assistant Professor, Chair of the Communication & Media Arts Department

Tyler Gehman, LSW

Assistant Professor, BSW Program Director

Keli Gentzler, M.S., M.B.A.

Associate Chair, Business Administration

Bruce Gerlach, D.M.A.

Part-time Faculty

Heidi Gifford

Gifts Processor

Gordon Gregory, D.Th.

Professor of Bible & Theology, Faculty Athletic Representative

Kevin Gushiken, Ph.D.

Professor, PhD in Leadership Program Director

Gene Habecker, Ph.D.

Adjunct Faculty

Rila Hackett

Gift Officer

Joy Hall, M.A.B.S.

Adjunct Faculty

Doris Hall-Gulati, M.M.

Adjunct Faculty - Woodwinds (clarinet, bass clarinet & saxophone)

John Hamilton, M.M.

Applied Lesson Instructor – Strings (Viola)

Samuel Harbin, D.Min.

Professor, Chair of Bible & Theology Department

Ryan Hartwig, Ph.D.

Adjunct Faculty

Judy Heckaman, B.S.

Assistant to the President

Heather Helsel, M.Ed.

Adjunct Faculty

Julia Hershey, D.Ed.

Associate Provost for Academics

Guy Higashi, DMiss

Adjunct Faculty, Formational Leadership Lead Mentor

Albin Huss, Ph.D.

Professor of Bible & Theology

Daniel Hyun, D.Min.

Adjunct Faculty

Victor Jacobs, Ph.D.

Professor of Bible & Theology

Robin Jeffers, M.Ed.

Instructional Designer & Adjunct Faculty

Tracey Johnston, B.A.

Adjunct Faculty

Lavonne Johnston, M.S.

Adjunct Faculty

Krish Kandiah

Adjunct Faculty

Scott Keating

Vice President of Advancement

Chris Keeney, B.Mus.

Adjunct Faculty - Guitar

Tara Kenkelen, B.A.

Adjunct Faculty - Strings (violin, LBC Orchestra Concertmaster)

Peter Kenote, D.M.A.

Adjunct Faculty - Strings (viola, LBC Orchestra Coach)

Thomas Kiedis, Ph.D., D.Min.

President

Joe Kim, Ph.D.

Professor of Bible & Theology

Kyle Kouterick, Ph.D.

Professor, Coordinator of Science

Michael Kucks, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Ryan Kuehner, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Chair, Counseling & Social Work Dept. and M.A. in Professional Counseling Program Director

Kenneth Laudermilch, D.M.A.

Adjunct Professor of Trumpet

Kristi Leigh, B.A.

Adjunct Faculty

Kate Leonard

Recruitment Coordinator

Miles Skip Lewis

Professor Emeritus

David Lingham

Recruitment & Enrollment Manager, Adjunct Faculty

Caroline Majeski

Department Assistant

Yolanda Marks

Recruitment and Admissions Counselor, Adult Education

Brian Martin, M.Sc.

Adjunct Faculty

Jeffrey Martin, M.M.

Assistant Professor, Director of Vocal Studies, Director of Chapel Guild

Stacey Martin, Ed.D.

Education Department Chair

Abigail Martin, A.B.D.

Adjunct Faculty - Vocal

Matt Mason, B.S.

Vice President of Finance

Ted Mavraganis

Career Development Advisor

Rhonda McClenton

Faculty & Student Support Service Manager

Matt McDonald

Assistant Director of Admissions

Kim Melton, M.A.

Adjunct Faculty

Mark Meyer, PhD

Professor, PhD in Biblical Studies Program Director

Kurt Miller, D.S.W.

Assistant Professor, Masters of Social Work Program Director

Joseph Mina, B.S.

Adjunct Faculty

Jeff Mindler

Online Recruiter

Matt Monticchio

Adjunct Faculty - Jazz/Contemporary Piano

Nicole Monville, B.A.

Adjunct Faculty - Dance

Cynthia Moore

Enrollment Support Assistant & Receptionist

Gloria Moore, M.Div.

AUD Adjunct Faculty & Student Council Academic Advisor

David Netz

Director of the Ally Center

Gene Newswanger

Adjunct Faculty

Timothy Nicholls, Ph.D.

Professor of Bible & Theology

Kimberly Buchar Nolet, D.M.A.

Adjunct Faculty - Woodwinds (bassoon)

Joshua Novalis

Instructional Designer & Assistant Professor

Anne Nye, B.Mus.

Adjunct Faculty - Brass (French horn)

Sophia Ogunlana, EdD

Assistant Professor, Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program Director- Washington, D.C. Location

Wesley Parks, MABS

Capital Recruiter - Washington, D.C.

Brian Pinzer, Ph.D.

VP of Seminary & Graduate Education

Marteal Pitts, MDiv

Manager of Advising & Retention, Washington

Lena Poff

Senior Admissions Counselor

Mary Poole

Online Recruiter

Tom Randolph, Ed.D.

Professor

Ryan Reed, Ph.D.

Adjunct Faculty

Geoffrey Reiter, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Coordinator of Literature & English

Randall Renninger, B.S.

Adjunct Faculty

Robert Reyes, Ph.D., CFLE

Director of Doctor of Ministry Program

Rev. Zachary Ritvalsky, M.A.

Vice President of Institutional Alignment

William (Bill) Rodruan, B.S.

Adjunct Faculty

Larry Rohrer

Adjunct Faculty

Emmie Romberger

Admissions Counselor

Charles Ross, Th.M.

Adjunct Faculty

Praveen Rudra, M.A.

Assistant Professor, Clinical Counseling Manager, Multicultural Liaison

Johnny Russell, M.F.A.

Acting

Rachel Russell, M.Mus.

Adjunct Faculty - Music Ed

Martin Sauer, M.B.A.

Assistant Professor, Chair, Business Administration Department

Ed Scheuerman, D.Miss.

Professor, Director of Intercultural Studies

Travis Schmalhofer, M.A.

Adjunct Faculty

Thomas Scott

Adjunct Faculty, Communication

Nicky Sefiane, MA

Financial Aid Coordinator

Robin Sessoms, DMin

Enrollment Support Assistant & Receptionist

Jon Shacklett, M.A.

Assistant Professor

Timothy Shea

Part-time Faculty

Dwight Shelly

Senior Admissions Counselor

Ryan Shenk, M.A.

Assistant Professor, Director of Worship Arts Studies, Director of Contemporary Bands

Gwen Shenk, M.Ed.

Part-time Faculty

Tony Shetter, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Rachel Sidebothom, M.Ed.

Assistant Professor, Director of Music Education Studies, Oboe Instructor, Director of Chamber Ensembles, Associate Chair of MWPA

Timothy Sidebothom, Ph.D.

Professor, Director of Music: Elective Studies

Erin Smith

Adjunct Faculty

John Soden, Ph.D.

Professor of Bible & Theology

Tanya Solomon, Ph.D.

Philadelphia Site Director

Mark Sooy, M.A.

Adjunct Faculty

Daniel Spanjer, Ph.D.

Professor, Chair of the Arts & Sciences Department

Justin Steele, Psy.D.

Adjunct Faculty - Counseling

Danika Steinmetz, B.F.A.

Dance Instructor

Ron Stimeare, M.A.

Adjunct Faculty

Susan Stott, B.S.

Adjunct Faculty

Rebekah Strangarity, M.A.

Director/Professor of Ministry Leadership Degree and Women in Ministry Leadership Program

David Swan

Adjunct Faculty

Alyssa Tassia

Admissions Counselor

Steven Taylor, PhD

Manager of Recruitment & Admissions

Peter W. Teague

President Emeritus

Paul Thorlakson, D.M.A.

Professor, Director of Piano Studies, Director of LBC Orchestra, Chair of Music, Worship & Performing Arts Department

Mike Vitale

Adjunct Faculty - Strings (double bass)

Greg Wahl

Adjunct Faculty

Dr. Harold “Beau” Walker, Ph.D.

Vice President of Global Education

Janet Washington

Receptionist & Executive Administrative Assistant to Dean

Christie Werkheiser

Accessibility and Learning Resources Coordinator

Del Wesley, M.A.

Adjunct Faculty

Jessica Whitmore

Adjunct Faculty

Tricia Wilson, M.S.

Provost

Lisa Witmer

Associate Professor & Field Director of Master of Social Work Program

Mary Yager, M.SW.

Assistant Professor

Jared Yoder

Director of Admissions

Esther Zimmerman, Ph.D.

Interim Chair, Church & Ministry Leadership | Children & Family Ministry Program Director

Amanda Zuschmidt, M.Ed.

Assistant Professor

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