Visiting Professors and Adjunct Faculty
Visiting Professors
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Len Sweet Position: Visiting distinguished professor Academic Background: An honors and Phi Beta Kappa graduate of the University of Richmond, he earned his Master of Divinity degree from Colgate Rochester Divinity School and PhD from the University of Rochester. He is the recent recipient of honorary doctorates from Coe College (Iowa), the University of Richmond (Virginia), Baker University (Kansas), Otterbein College (Ohio) and Lebanon Valley College (Pennsylvania). Expertise and Research Interests: bio and cv E-mail: LenISweet@aol.com Office: 973-539-1682 Webpage: http://www.leonardsweet.com/ |
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Jason Paul Clark Position: Visiting Professor Founding/Planting Pastor of Vineyard Church Sutton, and co-ordinator of Emergent UK working with Brian McLaren. Academic Background: BA from London School of Theology; Post Graduate Certificate in Education from University of Greenwich (London); D.Min from George Fox Evangelical Seminary; PhD in progress at Kings College London. Expertise and Research Interests: Church and Culture, how theology informs our church practice. Currently finishing a book for Paternoster "Positive Church: how to emerge without losing church". Other Information: Involved in church planting since starting seminary. I am married to Bev with three children. I have previously been a religious education teacher (briefly), and an investment broker in London for 8 years. My personal interests include X-Box, technology in general, Apple Macs, theology, science fiction (literature and TV), Dance (Trance/Euphoria) music, movies and coffee. For fun I was until recently, a Director of Paradigm Capital Management. |
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Alan Hirsch |
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Todd Hunter Position: Visiting Professor Academic Background: MA from Regent University, DMin from George Fox Evangelical Seminary Expertise and Research Interests: President and Found of Three is Enough and the former President of Alpha USA. Earlier in his career he was the National Director of Vineyard Churches. Other Interests: Originally from southern Califiornia, Todd and his family now reside in Eagle, Idaho where he most enjoys family dinners, dates with his wife Debbie, reading and an occasional round of golf. Websites: Alpha USA ; 3 Is Enough |
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Dan Kimball Position: Visiting Professor Academic Background: B.S., Landscape Architecture, Colorado State University; Graduate Certificate in Bible, Multnomah Biblical Seminary; M.A. General Ministry, Western Seminary, pursuing D.Min., George Fox Evangelical Seminary. Expertise and Research Interests: Emerging Church and culture; author of The Emerging Church, Emerging Worship, and They Like Jesus but not the Church; contributor to Listening to the Beliefs of Emerging Churches and The Emergent Manifesto of Hope. Other Interests: Is secondary Lead Mentor and Pastor of Vintage Faith Church, Santa Cruz,CA E-mail: dkimball06@georgefox.edu Office: 831-429-1058 Websites: Vintage Faith ; Vintage Church |
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Sally Morgenthaler Position: Visiting Professor Academic Background: Expertise and Research Interests: Other Interests: E-mail: Office: Websites: |
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Joe Myers Position: Visiting Professor Academic Background: Expertise and Research Interests: E-mail: Office: Websites: |
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Loren Kerns Position: Adjunct Faculty Director Doctor of Ministry Program Academic Background: BS from Oregon State University; MA from George Fox Evangelical Seminary; PhD in progress, University of Birmingham Expertise and Research Interests: Patristic theology and history, historical theology, Philo of Alexandria E-mail: lkerns@georgefox.edu Office: 541-747-6176 |
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Cynthia Kinnie Position: Adjunct Faculty Academic Background: B.S. from University of CO in business administration and an MA from GFES in leadership. Also certified spiritual director (Shalom Prayer Center, Mt. Angel, OR), certified group director (Shalem Institute for Spiritual Formation, Bethesda, MD) and SD supervisor (Mercy Center, Burlingame, CA), labyrinth facilitator (Veriditas, San Francisco, CA) Interests: In addition to pursuits of spiritual direction/formation, enjoy reading, knitting and miscellaneous crafts. E-mail: cynthiak@easystreet.net Phone: 503-645-9931 |
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Miriam Mendez Position: Adjunct Faculty Academic Background: B.A. in business administration from National-Louis University, Evanston, IL; Master of Divinity, Certificates of Spiritual Formation and Discipleship and Spiritual Director, George Fox Seminary; Myers-Briggs Type Indicator Certification, George Fox Seminary; Post-Graduate (1-year residency) studies in Clinical Pastoral Education from Legacy Emanuel Hospital and Health Center, a level-one trauma center in Portland, Oregon. Expertise and Research Interests: Pastoral ministry, spiritual and leadership formation, multi-cultural/Hispanic/Latino ministries, loss and grief issues, mentoring/coaching, reconciliation issues. Other information: Ordained American Baptist Pastor, Hispanic Ministries Pastor, First Baptist Church, Portland, Oregon; Spiritual Director. E-mail: mmendez@georgefox.edu |
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Scott Peterson Position: Adjunct Faculty Academic Background: B.A. from Seattle Pacific University; M.Div. from Fuller Theological Seminary; D. Min. from McCormick Theological Seminary Expertise and Research Interests: Pastoral Ministry, Spiritual Leadership, Organizational Change, Pastoral Care and Counseling. Other Information: Pastor at Cooper Mountain Presbyterian Fellowship, Aloha, OR E-mail: speterson@georgefox.edu |
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Gayle Repsold |
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Dick Sartwell Position: Adjunct Faculty Academic Background: B.A. from Malone College; M.A. from Earlham School of Religion; D.Min. from George Fox Evangelical Seminary Expertise and Research Interests: Quaker studies, leadership studies, pastoral ministry (30-plus years experience) E-mail: risartwe@georgefox.edu Office: 503-554-6151 |
| Katie Skurja Position: Adjunct Faculty Academic Background: Bachelors in Elementary & Special Education, Northern Arizona University; Masters in Marriage & Family Therapy, George Fox University; Certificate of Spiritual Formation, George Fox Evangelical Seminary. Interests: Reading, gardening, outdoors (hiking, camping, beach walking, etc.), watching our boys’ football games, cooking, hanging out with friends, movies. E-mail: kskurja@comcast.net Office: 503-970-8130 |
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Carole Spencer |
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Caryl Menkhus Position: Adjunct Faculty Academic Background: MA in Christian Ministries and Certificate for Spiritual Direction from George Fox Evangelical Seminary Certified National Trainer for Godly Play Interests: Quaker Spirituality, Children's Spirituality, Quaker pastoring, Narrative Theology. Pastor of Camas Friends Quaker Church. E-mail: clmenkhus@aol.com Office: 360.834.2446 |
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Terrance Miller Position: Adjunct Faculty, George Fox Seminary 7 years. Academic Background: M.A. from George Fox Seminary 1993 Expertise and Research Interests: Neoteny vis a vis Children as examples of Godliness. Quaker History and Studies (beginner). Pastoral bodywork (25 years experience). Owner Lake Oswego Massage and Acupressure Institute. E-mail: tmiller@georgefox.edu Office: 503.635.2959 |
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Lori Niles Position: Adjunct Faculty Academic Background: EdD, George Fox University; MA in Christian Ministry, George Fox Evangelical Seminary; BA in Elementary Education Expertise and Research Interests: Ministry to Families, Ministry to Children and Spiritual Formation. |
| Steve Spotts Position: Adjunct Faculty Academic Background: BA in Criminal Justice, Michigan State University; MA from Dallas Theological Seminary; PsyD from Western Seminary. |
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| A.J. Swoboda Position: Adjunct Faculty Academic Background: BA from Eugene Bible College; MA in Biblical Studies from George Fox Evangelical Seminary; PhD in progress, University of Birmingham Interests: Pneumatology, Mission and Church, Biblical Studies, Green Theology, Pentecostal Theology, Lesslie Newbigin. E-mail: mrajswoboda@hotmail.com Office: 541-513-4688 webpage: blahguy.com or onyxhouse.com |
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