Comm. and Theo. Faculty

Michael Kibbe, Ph.D.
Dean, College of Communication and Theology | Assistant Professor of Bible
- Ph.D. in Biblical and Theological Studies from Wheaton College, 2014
- M.A. in Biblical Studies and Theology from Fuller Theological Seminary, 2010
- B.A. in Pre-Seminary Bible from Cedarville University, 2003

Craig Ferderer, D.Min.
Associate Professor of Youth and Family Ministry
• D.Min. from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, 2012
• M.Div. from Western Seminary, 1986
• B.S. in Biblical Studies from Moody Bible Institute – Spokane, 1983

Michael Orr, Ph.D.
Professor of Communication
- Ph.D. in Communications from University of Missouri, 2002
- M.A. in Education from University of St. Thomas, 1984
- B.A. in Jewish Studies from Moody Bible Institute, 1972

Kay Tronsen, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Communication
• Ph.D. in English, Rhetoric and Composition from Washington State University, 2005
• M.A. in English, Rhetoric and Composition from Washington State University, 1998
• B.A. in English from California Baptist College, 1992

Gerald Vreeland, Ph.D.
Professor of Semitic Languages and Biblical Literature
• Ph.D. in Theological Studies from Trinity International University, 1994
• Th.M. in Old Testament from Western Conservative Baptist Seminary, 1985
• M.Div. from Western Conservative Baptist Seminary, 1981
• B.A. in Psychology from Oregon State University, 1977
• A.A. in Psychology from Clackamas Community College, 1975