Qualifications of authors, administrators and instructors of
Newman Bible Academy

EXPERTISE:

Educator/pastor/trainer/writer: Theology, Bible, Christian Ministry, 

Missions, Psychology, Counseling, Sociology, Communication, Cultures, And Leadership.

EDUCATION:

University of Washington – Seattle, WA 

Degree: Certificate, 2000, Fund Raising Management (16.2 CEU’s)

Faith Evangelical Seminary – Tacoma, WA 

Degree: Doctor of Ministry (D.Min.), 1994, Cross Cultural Studies

California Graduate School of Theology, Westminster, CA 

Degree: Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), 1978, Church Administration

Western Conservative Baptist Seminary, Portland, OR 

Degree: Master of Divinity (M.Div.), 1976, Pastoral Studies

ETTA Teacher’s Diploma, 1976 

Multnomah School of the Bible, Portland, OR 

Degree: Graduate Certificate, 1973, Bible/Theology 

(25 graduate semester credits) 

University of Portland, Portland, OR 

Degree: Master of Education (M.Ed.), 1972, Education/Counseling

University of Portland, Portland, OR 

Degree: Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Magna cum Laude, 1971, Psychology

Honors: Member Delta Epsilon Sigma National Scholastic Honor Society

Portland Community College, Portland, OR 

Degree: Completed 96 quarter credits, 1969, General Studies

RELEVANT TRAINING/CONTINUING EDUCATION:

Supervised Counseling Internship for Domestic Violence Perpetrators, 2001, 2002. 

In this experience, I gained 344 clock hours of supervised training in a psycho-educational group counseling setting, counseling perpetrators of domestic violence. 

I also took 60 clock hours of seminar training for this type of counseling.

International Legal and Financial Issues

University of Washington, Seattle WA, 2000. 2.4 CEU’s.

Intercultural Business Communication

University of Washington, Seattle WA, 2000. 1.5 CEU’s.

Managing International Trade Operations

University of Washington, Seattle WA, 2000. 1.8 CEU’s

Public Relations Writing: Specialty Applications

University of Washington, Seattle WA. 1999. 3.0 CEU’s

Grantsmanship Training Program

The Grantsmanship Center, Los Angeles, CA, 1999. 40 clock hours. 

Sales Advantage Course

Dale Carnegie Training, New York, 1999. 4.2 CEU’s

Dale Carnegie Course

Dale Carnegie Training, New York, NY, 1998. 4.2 CEU’s – Leadership

COMPUTER SKILLS

Microsoft word, excel, power point. 

Internet 

Blackboard (teaching online courses for a Community College).

Scholar360 (teaching online for Faith Evangelical Seminary).

Administrating website: Bible-teaching-about.com

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION (Formerly)

Professional Education Certificate, State of Washington #382895A

Registered Counselor, State of Washington, #020701.

Qualified counselor in treatment of domestic violence perpetrators. 

Member of the Evangelical Missiological Society.

Member of Evangelical Theological Society.

For all of these certifications, I have let lapse, 

because of my present professional work. 

The exception is that I am still a registered counselor.

CHURCH AFFILIATION

Ordained as a Baptist pastor, 1980

Currently member of an Evangelical Covenant Church