faculty directory

phil bjorklund
director of intercultural studies
Program Director: intercultural studies
Instructor: Intercultural studies
B.S. in Psychology and Family Counseling
Barclay College, Haviland, KS
M.S. in Exercise Science and Health Promotion
California University of Pennsylvania, California, PA
academics

Matt Graf
College Chaplain
Instructor: Worship Arts and Christian Ministries
Bachelor of Music and Worship
Ozark Christian College, Joplin, MO
M.A. in Christian Ministries
Northern Seminary, Lombard, IL

tom haldeman
Director of business program
program director: Business administration, marketing, accounting, healthcare administration
Instructor: business
B.S. in Business Administration
Oak Hills Christian College, Bemidji, MN
Masters’s in Business Administration
Western Governors University, Salt Lake City, UT

derrick houle
director of applied psychology
Program Director: Applied Psychology
Instructor: Counseling, Psychology
B.A. in Social Science
Providence College, Otterburne, MB, Canada
M.A. in Counseling and Psychology
Providence Seminary, Otterburne, MB, Canada
Counselor
Clear Waters Life Center, Clearbrook, MN

randy mckain
Director of Youth Ministry and Addictions Counseling
Department Chair: Christian Ministries
Program Director: Youth Minsitry and Addictions Counseling
Instructor: Christian Ministry, Youth Ministry, Addictions Counseling
B.S. in Behavioral Science
Sterling College, Sterling, KS
M.Ed. in Counseling and School Psychology
Wichita State University, Wichita, KS
Further Coursework at
North Park Theological Seminary, Chicago, IL
Licensed Staff Minister
Evangelical Covenant Church of America

Dr. Sherry Shindelar
Humanities Instructor and Director of Online Education
Program Director: Online Education
Instructor: Humanities, English
Bachelors of Fine Arts: Creative and Professional Writing
Bemidji State University
M.A. in English
Bemidji State University
PhD in Literature and Criticism
Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Dr. gale struthers
Director of Biblical Studies
Program Director: Biblical Studies, Associate in Arts in Biblical Studies, Certificate in Biblical Studies
Instructor: Biblical Studies, Hebrew
B.A. in Biblical Studies
Oak Hills Bible College, Bemidji, MN
Graduate Studies
Institute of Holy Land Studies, Jerusalem, Israel
M.A. in Biblical Studies
Wheaton College Graduate School, Wheaton, IL
Ph.D. in Biblical Theology
Trinity International University, Deerfield, IL

Dr. Jeff Wisdom
Dean of the College
Department Chair: Biblical Studies
Program Director: Pastoral Ministry
Instructor: Biblical Studies, Greek, Pastoral Ministries
B.B.S. (Bachelor of Biblical Science)
Western Bible College, Morrison, CO
M.Div. in Pastoral Ministry
Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, S. Hamilton, MA
Ph.D. in New Testament
University of Durham, Durham, England
Pastor
Sell Lake Community Church, Park Rapids, MN