OBJECTIVE
To teach Biblical Theology (Old Testament & New Testament), Comparative Religions, and Leadership especially in developing countries; to publish refereed research papers and books, consult with the government and Christian organisations, and conduct seminars for Christian leaders internationally. |
MINISTRY EDUCATION
1993-1995
M.Div. [Biblical Theology/ Counseling].
G.P.A. 4.11
Summa Cum Laude, "Great Distinction"
Trinity Western University
Langley, British Columbia, Canada.
Canadian Governor-General's Gold Medal for Academic Excellence
Teaching Assistantship in World Religions
1991-1993
M.A. [Theological Studies].
G.P.A. 3.95
Summa Cum Laude
Prairie Graduate School
Three Hills, Alberta, Canada.
1987-1990
M.A. [Ministry]. Four (4) Courses.
G.P.A. 3.85
Moody Graduate School
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A. |
CONVERSION
Converted from a Hindu background in 1978. Baptised in 1979 at Broadway Christian Assembly, Madras, Tamilnadu, India. Testmony of conversion: Voyage Into Freedom published in the July 1991 issue of the Servant magazine, (Prairie Bible Institute, Three Hills, Alberta, Canada). |
PREACHING
Involved in evangelistic and expository preaching and teaching from the Bible since 1983, mostly among Plymouth Brethren assemblies in India, U.S.A., Canada, and Europe. [Also in Baptist, Pentecostal, Presbyterian, and Lutheran churches (1994-95) while in seminary for M.Div. degree internship credits. Local ministry in British Columbia, Canada, since 1995. |
MISSIONS
 Served as a summer missionary to Romania, 1992. Involved in preaching and teaching in churches and in the open-air in the cities of: Bucaresti, Pitesti, Tirgoveste, Suceava, Motru, and Constanta.
Ministered to handicapped children and medical personnel in four orphanages. Established seafarers' ministry in Constanta (Black Sea port).
Maintained extensive correspondence with missionaries in various parts of the world (russia, Columbia, India, Japan, Romania, Netherlands, etc.) since 1988. |
PUBLICATIONS
 ARTICLE PUBLICATIONS
Published devotional/ theological articles in the widely distributed newsletter Evangelist and the Servant magazine. (Prairie Bible Institute).
NEWSLETTER PUBLICATIONSFounded, edited, and published a periodical Newsletter AirMail to promote the activities of the new Aviation Program of Prairie Bible Institute (Three Hills, Alberta, Canada) while attending graduate school for the M.A. degree in Theological Studies.
TRACT PUBLICATIONS
Produced Gospel tracts through Evangelical Tract Distributers, Alberta, Canada.
The tract: Canada and the Book of Life (written in 1992) has been distributed widely through Canadian churches, especially on Canada Day (July 1 each year).
Produced Gospel message on the Internet entitled: Bon Voyage for seafarers' international ministry, Durban, South Africa.
Wrote tract for Christian Blind Missions International in 1993 entitled: A Blind Woman Who Saw the Light, depicting the life of the blind, spiritual poetess and hymn-writer Fanny Crosby (translated into Braille). |
DISCIPLESHIP
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ADMINISTRATION
Co-ordinated administrative team for the Canadian Prayer Alert campaign. Developed and expanded data base of evangelical churches and church leaders in British Columbia.
Built Canada-wide email listings and correspondence network for Campus Crusade for Christ (Canada), Langley, British Columbia, Canada. |
TEACHING
BIBLE SCHOOL TEACHING
Taught working adult students (Old Testament Studies) for the Leadership Education for Adult Degree (LEAD) completion program in Summer 1998 at Northwest Baptist College, Langley, British Columbia, Canada.
SUNDAY SCHOOL TEACHING
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HOBBIES & INTERESTS
Journalism, computing, travel, languages, Gospel & Country music, photography, museums, boating, camping, cycling, hiking, poetry, history, science & technology, arts & crafts, nature walks, badminton, table tennis.
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