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Faculty and Staff


Director

Loren Kerns

Loren Kerns

Faculty

See George Fox Evangelical Seminary faculty page for details. All of the GFES faculty variously serve as instructors and advisors to the Leadership and Spirtual Formation Doctor of Minstry students.

Visiting faculty

Tony Campolo

Tony Campolo

  • (see also)
  • Position: professor emeritus, Eastern University; founder of the Evangelical Association for the Promotion of Education
  • Academic Background:
  • Expertise and Research Interests:
  • E-mail: You may reach Tony via e-mail through his Executive Assistant, James Warren at jwarren@eastern.edu
  • Office: 1-610-341-1722
Jules Glanzer

Jules Glanzer

Frank Green

Frank Green

  • (see also)
  • Position: Licensed marriage and family counselor and founder of Charis Foundation
  • Academic Background: BA, Westmont College; MDiv, Fuller Seminary; MA From National University; DMin, Fuller Seminary
  • Expertise and Research Interests:
  • E-mail: FGREEN10@nc.rr.com
  • Office: 1-919-244-8213
Sam Rima

Sam Rima

  • (see also)
  • Position: Director, Doctor of Ministry and Leadership Enrichment; faculty, Center for Transformational Leadership at Bethel University; senior pastor of First Baptist Church, Cambridge, Minn.
  • Academic Background: BA, Eastern Washington University; MDiv, Talbot School of Theology, Biola University; DMin, Talbot School of Theology, Biola University; PhD (in progress), University of Buckingham, England
  • Expertise and Research Interests: Church planter and senior pastor for 20 years; leadership formation, particularly the formation of a leader's dark side or the shadow elements of their personality which lead to unhealthy personal and leadership practices; personal soul care and self-leadership; leadership emergence theory and the ways in which leaders shape an organizational ethos
  • E-mail: samrima2@aol.com
  • Office: 1-651-635-8092
  • Webpage: www.samrima.com
Carole Spencer

Carole Spencer

  • Position: Adjunct instructor in church history and spiritual formation
  • Academic Background: M.A., Western Evangelical Seminary; PhD, University of Birmingham, England
  • Expertise and Research Interests: History of spirituality, Christian mystics, Quaker history and theology, women in church history, history and theology of holiness, John Wesley, William Law, Robert Barclay, spirituality and social justice
  • E-mail: cspencer@georgefox.edu
  • Office: 1-503-554-6154
Name

Len Sweet

  • Position: Visiting distinguished professor
  • Academic Background: An honors and Phi Beta Kappa graduate of the University of Richmond, he earned a Master of Divinity degree from Colgate Rochester Divinity School and doctorate 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: 1-973-539-1682
  • Web page: http://www.leonardsweet.com/

Spiritual Directors

David Nixon

David Nixon

  • (Sustainable Faith profile and Vineyard Central profile)
  • Position: Director, Sustainable Faith
  • Academic Background: MA, in Greek/Textual Criticism, Harding Graduate School of Religion; Training in spiritual direction, Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminary, Elkhart IN
  • Expertise and Research Interests: Spiritual Formation, Spiritual Disciplines, Neuroscience
  • E-mail: david_nixon@mac.com
  • Office: 1-513-254-8787

Staff

Dee Small

Dee Small

Cliff Berger

Cliff Berger

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