General Education and Electives Faculty
Richard Barr
Academic Credentials: B.S. from Pennsylvania State University, M.Ed. from University of Pittsburgh, M.A. from Colorado Christian University
Professional Experience: Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Gary G. Cohen
Academic Credentials: B.S. in Science from Temple University, M.Div. Biblical Studies from Faith Theological Seminary, Th.D. in New Testament and Prophecy from Grace Theological Seminary, S.T.M. in New Testament and Greek from Faith Theological Seminary
Professional Experience: NKJB Translator; Co-editor of Christian Life Bible; Army Chaplain and Decorated Colonel; Creator of Biblical City Model for Holy Land Experience in Orlando, Florida; Conference Speaker and Author; Minister
Ralph D. Curtin
Academic Credentials: B.S. in Human Resource Management from Miami Christian College, M.A. in Religion from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, D.Min. in Counseling from South Florida Bible College and Theological Seminary
Professional Experience: Senior Pastor at Victory Life Church; Academic Dean; Insurance Agent; Author
Mario M. Duque
Academic Credentials: B.A. in Bible/Psychology from Southeastern University, M.A. in Christian Education from Assemblies of God Theological Seminary
Professional Experience: Pastor of South Beach Ministries; Youth Pastor; Missionary
John Eves
Academic Credentials: B.A. in Bible from Trinity International University, M.A. in Religion from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School
Professional Experience: Entrepreneur; Homeless Ministry
Braulio Hernandez
Academic Credentials: B.A. in Sports Management from Trinity International University, M.S. in Sports Management from St. Thomas University
Professional Experience: Physical Education Faculty at Florida Bible Christian School
Todd Hiteshew
Academic Credentials: B.S. in Environmental Science and Policy Management from The State University of New York, M.S. in Coastal Zone and Management from Nova Southeastern University
Professional Experience: Community Inspections Supervisor for City of Fort Lauderdale; Pollution Control Supervisor for Miami-Dade County; Recycling Specialist for Broward County
Herbert E. Hudson
Academic Credentials: B.A. in Liberal Arts from University of Illinois, M.A. in Rhetoric and Public Address from University of Illinois, M.Div. in Ministry from Starr King School
Professional Experience: Professor Emeritus, State University of New York; Pastor; Conference Speaker
Lylliam Dunbar
Academic Credentials: B.A. in Speech Education from Pensacola Christian College, M.A. in Educational Administration from Pensacola Christian College, M.A. in English Education from Nova Southeastern University, Ed.D. in Curriculum and Instruction from Florida International University
Professional Experience: Assistant to the Director of Academic Operations at Trinity International University; Language Arts Department Head Dade Christian School
Annie Mecias
Academic Credentials: B.A. in Psychology from Liberty University, M.S. in Marriage and Family Therapy from St. Thomas University, Ph.D. Candidate in Marriage and Family Therapy from Barry University
Professional Experience: Coordinator, College Reach-Out; Supervisor, Barry University Family Enrichment Center; Director of Counseling Services and School Counselor, Dade Christian School
JoAnna Oster
Academic Credentials: B.A. in Elementary Education from Practical Bible College, M.S. in Educational Leadership from Florida Atlantic University, Ed.D. in Educational Leadership from Liberty University
Professional Experience: Development Director, Dade Christian School; Faculty, The Masters Academy
Neil O. Skjoldal
Academic Credentials: B.A. from Cedarville University, M.A. from Biblical Theological Seminary, Ph.D. from Trinity International University
Professional Experience: Pastor; College Professor
James Tino
Academic Credentials: B.A. in Psychology from Concordia Theological Seminary, M.Div. from Concordia Theological Seminary, Ph.D. in Intercultural Studies from Concordia Theological Seminary
Professional Experience: Pastor of New Life Lutheran Church; Missions Executive; Church Planter; Author/writer. Pubished articles include, “A Strategy for Church Planting,” Gospel Proclamation Among the Urban Poor,” and “Who Are Those Americans?”
Janet Yates
Academic Credentials: B.S. in Education from Tennessee Temple University, M.S. in English Education from Nova Southeastern University, National Board Certification in Secondary English
Professional Experience: Language Arts Faculty at Dade Christian School; Secondary Assistant Principal; Academic Dean; Secondary Supervisor; Language Arts Department Head; Dean of Girls