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Board, Faculty & StaffBelinda Boydston2022-08-29T12:25:15-07:00
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Larry Ball, D.Pas.Th.Doctor of Ministry
Jeffrey Caupp, M.DivGeneral Education
Peter Davis, Ph.D.B.A. in Bible and Church Music
Susannah Dornan, M.Ed.B.A. in Bible and Teacher Education
Kristopher Endean, Ph.D.B.A. in Bible and Christian Service
David Shumate, J.D., Ph.D.Master of Arts in Ministry,
Master of Divinity
Rebecca Stertzbach, M.C.Ed A.A. in Bible and Christian Service
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Full-Time Faculty


Larry Ball, D.Pas.Th.Bible, Theology, Pastoral Studies
Jeffrey Caupp, M.Div.Bible, Theology, Philosophy
Susannah Dornan, M.Ed.Education, English
Daniel Olson, M.S.Business
David Shumate, J.D., Ph.D.Bible, Hebrew, Theology, Pastoral Studies

Part-Time Faculty


Lauren Brady, M.S.Business, Sociology
Michael Bryson, D.M.A.Music
Keith Gephart, Ph.D.Graduate School
Andrew Hudson, Ph.D.Bible, Theology, Pastoral Studies
David Korecki, M.A.Bible
Preston Mayes, Ph.D.Bible, Hebrew
Jason McDonnell, M.Div.Biblical Languages, Pastoral Studies
Charles McLain, Ph.D.Bible, Hebrew
Kevin Schaal, D.Min.Theology, Pastoral Studies
William Senn, D.Min.Bible, Pastoral Studies
David Stertzbach II, M.Mus.Music
Rebecca Stertzbach, M.C.Ed.General Education
James Tilson, M.Div.Bible
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Staff


Sam BullockDirector of Food Services
Jeana KampAdministrative Assistant
Linda Shumate
Administrative Assistant
Rebecca StertzbachExecutive Assistant, Office Manager
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Administration


Nathan M. Mestler, M.Div.President and Chief Executive Officer
David Shumate, J.D., Ph.D.Academic Dean
Emmanuel Malone, M.Div.Assistant Seminary Dean
Kristopher Endean, Ph.D.
Dean of Students
Scott Olson, B.A.Director of Mentoring and Recruitment
Marcia Gammon, B.A.Dean of Women
Brittany Moffitt, M.Ed.Registrar
Lee Will, M.A.Media Center Director
Eliza Mayoral, B.A.Financial Aid Administrator
Rebecca M. Stertzbach, M.C.Ed.Director of Institutional Effectiveness
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Board of Trustees


Dr. Kenneth Endean – ChairmanChandler, Arizona
Rev. Bacilio AlfaroLocust Grove, Georgia
Dr. Larry BallGilbert, Arizona
Mr. Ed ConeElverson, Pennsylvania
Dr. Dan DickersonMidland, Michigan
Mr. Allen FosnotMesa, Arizona
Dr. Les HeinzeMorrison, Colorado
Lt. Col. (Ret.) Carol McKnight, SecretaryChandler, Arizona
Mr. George NungesserPlacerville, California
Mr. Rajkumar OliverChandler, Arizona
Mr. Jon RiffleMesa, Arizona
Mr. Mark RobertsTempe, Arizona
Dr. William SennWestminster, Colorado
Mr. Robert StephensPhoenix, Arizona
Mr. William WellsMesa, Arizona
Dr. James WhitfieldGallup, New Mexico
Rev. Greg WrightSt. George, Utah

Advisory Board


Mr. Harold AtwoodChandler, Arizona
Dr. Walter BrockNewberry Springs, California
Dr. Rick CrossTaylors, South Carolina
Mr. Bob FuossWayne, Nebraska
Dr. Michael HardingTroy, Michigan
Mr. Jeff JohnsonGrand Rapids, Michigan
Dr. Kevin SchaalGlendale, Arizona
Mr. Ron SingletonArroyo Grande, California
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Department Head

Dr. Jerry Tetreau
Dr. Jerry Tetreau
Dr. Jerry Tetreau has played an integral role in the development and advancement of IBCS. He received his B.A. from Bob Jones University, M.A. from Maranatha Baptist Bible College, Ed.S. from Pensacola Christian College, and Ph.D. from California Graduate School of Theology. Throughout his time here at IBCS he has served as the Academic Dean, Vice President, President, and is currently the Chancellor and Chief Academic Officer.

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Mrs. Rebecca Stertzbach
Mrs. Rebecca Stertzbach
Rebecca Stertzbach has been involved in education since the fall of 1994. She has taught all age groups from toddlers through the college level. She has a B.S. in English Education and a M.C.Ed with an emphasis in ministry and language arts. Mrs. Stertzbach has led or assisted in most of the departments in the IBCS administrative offices and currently serves primarily as the Executive Assistant to the President. Her husband, Pastor Dave Stertzbach, is the Music Minister at Tri-City Baptist Church where they have served since 2005.

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Pastor Nathan Mestler
Pastor Nathan Mestler
A 2003 graduate of International Baptist College, Pastor Nathan Mestler serves as the president of IBCS. He earned an M.Div. from Calvary Baptist Seminary and is finishing his D.Min. He also serves as a chaplain in the Arizona Air National Guard.

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Dr. Kristopher Endean
Dr. Kristopher Endean
Dr. Kristopher Endean earned his Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Ph.D. in Bible from Bob Jones University. He serves as the Bible Department Head, as well as our Dean of Students. Dr. Endean has a passion for conservative Biblical scholarship and the desire to see that training extended around the globe.

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Dr. Peter Davis
Dr. Peter Davis
Dr. Peter Davis has earned Master’s degrees in both Bible and music and has a Ph.D. in Piano Pedagogy from the University of Oklahoma – Norman. Dr. Davis has more than 30 years of teaching experience. He has a strong passion for training and mentoring musicians for the local church.

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Mrs. Susannah Dornan
Mrs. Susannah Dornan
Susannah Dornan earned a degree in Bible and Elementary Education from IBCS, and a Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction from Grand Canyon University. She was honored as Teacher of the Year by the Arizona Council for Private Education in 2014 and by her administration and co-workers in 2015. She has been teaaching for over 10 years.

Department Head

Dr. Larry Ball attended Bob Jones University where he received his B.A. in Bible. Later he attended San Francisco Baptist Theological Seminary where he completed his M.A. He also received his M.Min. and D.Pas.Th. from Bob Jones University. Dr. Ball served as the senior pastor of two churches in California before becoming the General Director of International Baptist Missions in 2010. He oversees the Doctor of Ministry program, and teaches Bible, theology, and pastoral studies at IBCS.

Department Head

Dr. David Shumate
Dr. David Shumate
Dr. David Shumate came to know the Lord while in Harvard Law School through the witness of a Christian classmate. He felt the call to full-time ministry and after finishing his law degree, attended Bob Jones Seminary earning his M.Div. and Ph.D. With 15 years of assistant pastoral experience, he became the general director of Mexican Gospel Mission in 2005. He currently serves as the Seminary Dean.

Department Head

Pastor Jeff Caupp
Pastor Jeff Caupp
Pastor Jeff Caupp, under the ministry of Dr. Collins Glenn in Muncie, Indiana, was saved at a young age. Being raised by a Christian mother and a father who came to know the Lord at the age of 48, Jeff valued both Christian education and the men and women who lived Godly lives before him. The love for Jesus that they shared led Jeff to earn a Bachelor of Science from Maranatha Baptist University in 1994 and a Masters of Divinity from Calvary Baptist Theological Seminary in 1999. In 2006, after six years of working at Abbott Labs in North Chicago, Illinois, Jeff and his family, Lisa, Acadia, Clayton, and Jeffrey Paul, came to Arizona. Since that time, Jeff has had the privilege of serving as a professor, Academic Dean, Graduate School Administrator, and the Dean of Students at International Baptist College and Seminary.

Pastor Dave Sterzbach
Pastor Dave Sterzbach

Dr. Craig Freed
Dr. Craig Freed
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