Contributors
Deborah Demirjian
Dr. Deborah Demirjian joined the faculty of West Coast Baptist College in 2009 and teaches in the history and education departments.
Teri Dorrell
Mrs. Teri Dorrell is the wife of Pastor Troy Dorrell in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She directs the ladies ministries at Eastland Baptist Church, and serves as her husband’s secretary.
Troy Dorrell
Troy Dorrell is the Senior Pastor of Eastland Baptist Church in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Under Pastor Dorrell’s leadership, Eastland has experienced tremendous growth.
Chris Edwards
In early 2004, God led Pastor and Kristy Edwards to Charlotte, North Carolina, to establish Grace Baptist Church.
Dr. Tobi England
Tobi England teaches in the Bible and Apologetics departments of West Coast Baptist College.
Jerry Ferrso
Jerry Ferrso serves as associate pastor at Lancaster Baptist Church, directs the soulwinning and outreach ministries, and teaches the Homebuilders class.
Fred Fies
Fred Fies graduated from West Coast Baptist College in 2005. He and his wife, Amy, have five children.
Dr. Rick Finley
Dr. Rick Finley has been in full time Christian service since 1983, and has pastored Fellowship Baptist Church in Durham, North Carolina since 1988. Dr.
Dr. Rick Flanders
Dr. Rick Flanders has been in full time ministry since 1971 and preaches revival meetings around the country.
Jacob Fleming
Jacob and his wife, Gloria, are graduates of West Coast Baptist College. They have four daughters and love teaching and spending time with their Thrive class.
Dr. Kevin Folger
After serving the Lord for forty-one years at Cleveland Baptist Church, including nearly twenty-four years as the Senior Pastor, Dr. Kevin Folger became the Pastor Emeritus in 2019.
Alan Fong
Heritage Baptist Church has an aggressive soulwinning, outreach, and discipleship program and is experiencing the Lord’s blessing both numerically and spiritually.
Adam Fridenstine
Adam and his wife, Esther, are missionaries to Cojutepeque, El Salvador where they are serving in a recent church plant and existing Christian school.
Esther Fridenstine
Esther Fridenstine serves the Lord alongside her husband, Adam, and their three sons, Joel, Micah, and Isai, in Cojutepeque, El Salvador.
Dr. Frank Gagliano
Dr. Frank Gagliano started South Haven Baptist Church in Springfield, Tennessee, in 1986. Frank and his wife Laurie have seven children and ten grandchildren.
Tyler Gillit
Pastor Tyler Gillit was called to be the pastor at Worth Baptist Church in January 2016 after serving on staff for eight years. He and is wife, Tori, have two children, Will and Anna.
Clark Graham
Clark and his wife Rachel served as missionaries to the Philippines for 6 years. Clark and Rachel are both graduates of West Coast Baptist College.
Shelly Hamilton
Shelly Hamilton ministers at Majesty Music as pianist, composer, arranger, and recording producer.
Ben Hobbs
Ben Hobbs oversees the financial offices of Lancaster Baptist Church including West Coast Baptist College and Lancaster Baptist School. He is also an instructor at West Coast Baptist College.