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Mark Amunrud
President

B.S. in Mathematics, Montana State University; Master of Church Music, Western Conservative Baptist Seminary, Portland, OR; M.S. Industrial and Management Engineering, Montana State University.

Mark has been a high school math teacher, a college music professor, a software developer, and president of a successful software company. In addition to his work at MBC, he is actively involved in creation research. He is currently doing a precise experiment dealing with the speed of light to verify the amazing physics described in the creation account. (See Mark's article at montanabiblecollege.com)
     
David Barnhart   David Barnhart
Adjunct Instructor in Bible and Practical Theology

B.S. in Secondary Education, St. Cloud State University, St. Cloud, MN; M.Div. in Pastoral Studies, Western Conservative Baptist Seminary, Portland, OR.

Dave is a pastor at Grace Bible Church in Bozeman, MT. He and his wife, Terry, have two sons and one daughter. Dave loves the outdoors, is an avid hunter, and enjoys gardening and reading. He has taught modular classes in Ukraine, Kenya and Zambia as well as at Bible Institutes in Montana. He is a frequent camp and banquet speaker.
     
Monty Casebolt  

Monty Casebolt
Adjunct Instructor in Apologetics and New Testament

B.A. in Pastoral Studies, Montana Institute of the Bible, Lewistown, MT; M.Div., Grace Theological Seminary, Winona Lake, IN.

Monty is pastor of Livingston Bible Church in Livingston, MT. He and his wife, Jan, have twelve children. Monty enjoys the outdoors, especially hunting with his sons.

(See an article by Monty at montanabiblecollege.com)

     
Gale Heide   Gale Heide
Academic Dean, Professor of Theology and Biblical Languages

B.S. in Business Marketing and Management, Montana State University; M.Div. in Biblical Languages and Systematic Theology, Western Conservative Baptist Seminary, Portland, OR; Th.M. in Theological Ethics, Duke University, Durham, NC; Ph.D. in Systematic Theology, Marquette University, Milwaukee WI.

Gale served as College pastor at Laurelwood Baptist Church in Vancouver, WA. He also taught at Western Seminary and Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI.

Gale's articles have appeared in Grace Theological Journal, Modern Theology, Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society and Target Earth. His recent book is entitled, "This Is My Father's World."
     
Mary Heide   Mary Heide
Adjunct Instructor in Sacred Music

B.A. in Music Education , Montana State University; M.E. studies in Music, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR; Gonzaga University, Spokane, WA; Montana State University, Bozeman, MT.

Mary has taught choral, instrumental and general music in a variety of settings, including public and Christian schools as well as private lessons. She and her husband Gale have two daughters. Mary enjoys spending time with her family as well as participating in outdoor activities like hiking, camping and running.
     
Bryan Hughes  

Bryan Hughes
Adjunct Instructor in New Testament Studies

B.A. in New Testament Greek and Theology, Moody Bible Institute, Chicago, IL; M.A.E.T., Western Conservative Baptist Seminary, Portland, OR; D.Min. Trinity Theological Seminary, Newburgh, IN.

Bryan is senior pastor of Grace Bible Church in Bozeman, MT. He and his wife, Bev, have three children. Bryan enjoys hunting, reading, and playing basketball. Bryan has taught a modular class at a Bible college in the Ukraine.

(See an article by Bryan at montanabiblecollege.com)

     
Kelly Jennaway   Kelly Jennaway
Adjunct Instructor in Old and New Testament

B.A. in Biblical Studies with Pastoral Emphasis, Montana Bible College, Bozeman, MT; M.Div., Masters Seminary, Sun Valley, CA.

Kelly is youth pastor at Grace Bible Church in Bozeman, MT. He and his wife, Stacy, have two daughters, Hannah and Carie, and a son Kyle. Kelly enjoys sports, outdoor activities, reading and traveling with his family.
   
Scott Morningstar   Scott Morningstar
Dean of Students, Assistant Professor of Missions

B.A. in Biblical Eduation, Columbia International University (formally Columbia Bible College), Columbia, SC with additional studies in Cross Cultural Communication and Evangelism at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, Deerfield, IL. Pursuing a Masters Degree in Native American Studies from Montana State University, Bozeman, MT.

Scott, along with his wife Sherri, were missionaries with North American Indian Ministries for 22 years, church planting in Saskatchewan, Canada and Washington state. Scott and Sherri have been married 25 years and have three children. Scott enjoys camping and hunting as well as most outdoor activities and sports, with football and hockey being his favorites.
   
  Jeremy Sauskojus
Adjunct Instructor in Worship Music and Writing

B.S. in English Education, Montana State University , Bozeman , MT ; M.A.R.-W. Liberty Theological Seminary, Lynchburg , VA.

Jeremy is a pastor at Grace Bible Church in Bozeman , MT , where he has served as worship pastor since 1995. He and his wife, Lori, have two children. Jeremy enjoys spending time with his family, writing music, leading corporate worship gatherings, playing sports, and speaking at Solid Rock Bible Camp in Alaska .

     
Blake Shaw   Blake Shaw
Adjunct Instructor in Biblical Counseling

B.A. in Bible Theology, Moody Bible Institute; Pursing a Master's of Arts in Biblical Counseling, Master's College, Santa Clarita, CA.

Blake has served as an assistant pastor at Grace Bible Church in Bozeman, MT, for 16 years. He and his wife, Dominique, have three children. Blake enjoys reading, sightseeing, yard work and most sports. He is also a high school basketball referee.
     
Ann Ward   Ann Ward
Adjunct Instructor in Children's Ministries

Diploma in Bible and Theology, Montana Institute of the Bible, Billings, MT; B.R.E., Big Sky Bible College, Lewistown, MT.

Ann has served in Christian education ministries for 35 years and as a pastor's wife for 25 years. She and her late husband Ron have 3 children and 4 grandchildren. Ann enjoys leading Bible Studies, teaching Sunday School, entertaining in her home, baking, gardening and loving her family.

 
     
 

Dave Yawn
Adjunct Instructor in New Testament, Biblical Counseling

B. A. in Liberal Studies, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL: M.Div. with Counseling Ministry, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, Wake Forest, NC.

Over the last 20 years David has served churches in Florida , North Carolina , and New Mexico . He has also served as a Coordinator and Trainer for the YMCA of the Triangle Area in Raleigh , NC . David and his wife, Patti, love outdoor activities and enjoy riding around in the mountains taking pictures.

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