Faculty
Dr. Jim Towner
(DMin, Ministry and Theology)
Missionary pioneer and entrepreneur in three continents for over 40 years. Churchplanter, Pastor, E-Learning Course Designer, and Educator. Founder of CMT and many other ministries. Degrees: BA in Missions and Theology from Bethany Global University; MA in Theology and Crosscultural Communication from Wheaton College; DMin from Life Christian University.
(DMin, Ministry and Theology)
Missionary pioneer and entrepreneur in three continents for over 40 years. Churchplanter, Pastor, E-Learning Course Designer, and Educator. Founder of CMT and many other ministries. Degrees: BA in Missions and Theology from Bethany Global University; MA in Theology and Crosscultural Communication from Wheaton College; DMin from Life Christian University.
Madasamy S. Thirumalai (PhD)
Educator, Publisher of online journal Language in India. Author of many books on World Religions, English as a Second Language, Linguistics. Visiting Professor at Bethany International University, Singapore. Former Professor and Academic Dean at Bethany College of Missions, Minneapolis. Former tenured Professor and PhD Examiner at several universities in India. Former Faculty Member at University of Phoenix.
Educator, Publisher of online journal Language in India. Author of many books on World Religions, English as a Second Language, Linguistics. Visiting Professor at Bethany International University, Singapore. Former Professor and Academic Dean at Bethany College of Missions, Minneapolis. Former tenured Professor and PhD Examiner at several universities in India. Former Faculty Member at University of Phoenix.
Dr. Tom Shetler
(PhD in Cross-cultural Studies)
Educator, author, pastor, physicist. Taught Apologetics, Theology, Old Testament, Book of Isaiah, World Religions, Church History, Hermeneutics, and History of Missions. Degrees: BA in Physics from from University of Colorado, MA in Christian Education from Providence Seminary, Winnipeg, Canada, PhD from Bethany International University, Singapore. Faculty member of Bethany Global University, Minneapolis for 30 years.
(PhD in Cross-cultural Studies)
Educator, author, pastor, physicist. Taught Apologetics, Theology, Old Testament, Book of Isaiah, World Religions, Church History, Hermeneutics, and History of Missions. Degrees: BA in Physics from from University of Colorado, MA in Christian Education from Providence Seminary, Winnipeg, Canada, PhD from Bethany International University, Singapore. Faculty member of Bethany Global University, Minneapolis for 30 years.
Dr. Edward Dudek, Consulting Faculty
(Doctor of Intercultural Studies, DIS)
Educator, author and conference speaker. Fluent in Portuguese. Served 20 years as missionary in Brazil. Former director of Bethany Seminary in Brazil. Faculty member of Bethany Global University, USA, MTPI-Nigeria Graduate School of Intercultural Studies (Nigeria), and Bethany International University (Singapore). Degrees: BS in Chemistry from from Westminster College, USA, BA and MA from Bethany Global University, Doctorate from Bethany International University. Serves as consultant for GlobeServe, a worldwide alliance of missionary training centers and universities.
(Doctor of Intercultural Studies, DIS)
Educator, author and conference speaker. Fluent in Portuguese. Served 20 years as missionary in Brazil. Former director of Bethany Seminary in Brazil. Faculty member of Bethany Global University, USA, MTPI-Nigeria Graduate School of Intercultural Studies (Nigeria), and Bethany International University (Singapore). Degrees: BS in Chemistry from from Westminster College, USA, BA and MA from Bethany Global University, Doctorate from Bethany International University. Serves as consultant for GlobeServe, a worldwide alliance of missionary training centers and universities.