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This page contains contact information for  contributors and members of the Training Commission, plus some of the faculty in each school.  Please send your 3 line details and photo to be added.

Alphabetical listing, by last name:

bullet Aseervadam, AD, MITS
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Bringas, Eduardo, ATS

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Caldwell,Larry, ATS

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Chu, Raineer, ATS

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Cornelius, Paul, HBI

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de Boer, Lorissa (Corrie), ATS

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Domingo, Chona, ATS

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Grigg, Viv, ULF

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Gupta, Bobby,HBI

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Johnson, Bryan, ULF

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Manokaran, J N, HBI

bullet Nitchke, Peter, ATS
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Nithya, Grace, HBI

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Slimbach, Rich, APU

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Wanak, Lee, ATS


Grigg, Viv

Conceptualiser, Team Builder, Encarnacao Alliance Training Coordinator

Viv Grigg, B.E.E., M.A.(Missiology), PhD (Theology) has spent 30 years pioneering churches in the slums of Manila, Kolkata, Sao Paulo; catalysed several incarnational missions to the slums, and worked to develop networks of city leaders for city transformation. Author of Companion to the Poor, Cry of the Urban Poor and Transforming Cities

International Director
Urban Leadership Foundation
P.O. Box 20-524, Glen Eden
Auckland, New Zealand
(09)813-1440
viv.grigg@paradise.net.nz
http://www.urbanleaders.org

Acorda de Boer, Lorissa (Corrie)

 

Chairperson, Encarnacao Training Commission.
Dr. Lorisa "Corrie" Acorda- De Boer

Corrie De Boer, holds a B.S. in Social Work from Philippines Women’s University, an MDiv from Asian Theological Seminary, an MS in Social Development from Ateneo De Manila University, a PhD in Organizational Development from Southeast Asia Interdisciplinary Development Institute and a DMin in the Renewal of the Church for Mission from Eastern Baptist Theological Seminary, where she was an RJB Scholar. As Executive Director for Mission Ministries Philippines (1986-1999) she enabled the establishment of over 350 preschools in the Philippines, established a city network of thirty mission organizations ministering among the poor, facilitated the establishment of the Center for Early Childhood Care and Development, a government-accredited training center for preschool teachers.   Currently Corrie is Assistant Professor, Asian Theological Seminary, Manila, Philippines, and Director of Mission Ministries.

QCCPO Box 1454, 1100 Quezon City, MM, Philippines
Office: Tel/FAX: 632/928-5409, Tel: 632/928-5110
Corrie@philonline.com

Caldwell, Larry

Former Academic Dean
Asian Theological Seminary

 

PO Box 461

Manila, 1099

Philippines

Larry did the initial setup and launch at ATS

lwcald@cs.com

Wanak, Lee

Associate Dean for Special Programs
Asian Theological Seminary

Prior to joining the faculty at William Jessup University as Chair of the Department of Intercultural Studies, Lee served as an International Theological Education Consultant, Academic Dean at both Asia Graduate School of Theology and Asian Theological Seminary, Director of the AGST Doctor of Education program and Professor of Christian Education at ATS.  He has also served as a missionary working with Filipino tribal minorities and urban churches in the areas of pastoral training, church planting and administration. Lee has edited and contributed to three books, Theological Education in the Philippine Context, Directions in Theological Education and Restoring Our Humanity, and has written a number of articles.  He holds doctoral degrees from Denver Seminary (Missions) and Indiana University (Education). 

Hewas Director of the Master of Arts in Transformational Urban Leadership program at Asian Theological Seminary in Manila, Philippines till March 2010where he has served on the faculty since 1991. He holds doctorates in Education and Missions. His passion is training people for ministry, especially among the poor.

L_Wanak@yahoo.com

Curriculum Vitae

Gupta, Bobby

President, Lecturer in the Movement Leadership Course

Hindustan Bible Institute

86-89, Medavakkam Tank Road
Kilpauk
Chennai 600 010
India

 

Bobby brought the MA in Transformational Urban Leadership into Hindustan Bible Institute. he has been instrumental in not only building HBI but in establishing training for several thousand churchplants across India.

 

Bgpt214@cs.com

Cornelius, Paul

Principal

HBI and College

86-89, Medavakkam Tank Road
Kilpauk
Chennai
600 010
India


principal@hbionline.org

 

 
Johnson, Bryan

 

Encarnacao Alliance Grassroots Training Consultant

Bryan Johnson, M.Phil,  has spent 12 years as principal of a Bible College in New Zealand that produced many ethnic migrant churchplanters.  He has been a missionary developing correspondence learning networks in China and Indonesia.  He is an expert in enabling leaders to identify spiritual gifts and new ministry directions.

Auckland
New Zealand

ulftrainer@yahoo.co.nz

 

Slimbach, Rich

Asuza Pacific University MATUL designer.

Professor of Global Studies and Sociology,

Ph.D. in Comparative and International Education, 1986-1990, UCLA

M.A. in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL), 1980-1982

Thesis title: Literacy Development in an Underclass Community

Humboldt State University Arcata, California

B.A. in Sociology, 1972-1974

 Resume

Department of Global Studies and
Sociology
Azusa Pacific University
PO Box 7000
Azusa, CA 91702-7000, USA


626.815.6000 ext.3713

RSlimbach@apu.edu

Bringas, Eduardo

 

Attorney, Land Rights Course Designer

#32 Arayat Street cor. Road 1
Barangay Malamig
Mandaluyong City, Philippines

doy_bringas@yahoo.com

Smith, Colin, PhD

Carlisle College, Nairobi

Colin implemented a BA in Urban Ministry for slum leaders in Nairobi, similar to the MA.

Chu, Raineer Attorney, Land Rights Course Designer

Teaches Urban Spirituality and Urban Poor Churchplanting

Mission Ministries Philippines
167 G Kamias Extension
Sikatuna 1102
Quezon City
Philippines

raineer@tri-isys.com

Manokaran, J N

Expert in Indian Urban Mission

Teached Urban Realities

Managing Director

Global Resources Development Associates

http://www.glocalassociates.org

6B1 Doshi Flats
59 Chetti Street
Ayanavaram
Chennai 600023, India

jnmanokaran@yahoo.com

Domingo, Chonabelle

Course Writer, Expert in Preschool Education

Mission Ministries Philippines

 

B-2 L-15 Phase 4

Cogeo, Antipolo, Rizal

Philippines

Chonabelledomingo@yahoo.com

Nithya, Grace

Hindustan Bible Institute

Grace has a Masters degree in Social Work and worked with UNICEF in training programs in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.  She has significant training on the field and brings a unique set of skills to us. She has been a key player in getting the structure of the degree and adjunct faculty in place at HBI.

Hindustan Bible Institute

86-89, Medavakkam Tank Road
Kilpauk
Chennai 600 010
India

grace_nithya@yahoo.com

 

Some ATS Course Writers and Adjunct Practioner-Reflector Faculty

Course Writer

MATUL Course

Boy Bautista  (cruxprobat@yahoo.com)       

 

TUL540 – Urban Reality and Theology

TUL655 – Advocacy and the Urban Environment

Nenette Cada (hn_salt@yahoo.com)

TUL505 – Language and Culture Acquisition

Larry Caldwell, PhD (lwcald@cs.com)

Doing Hermeneutics Among the Poor

Ruth Callanta, (ho@cct.org.ph)

Theory & Practice of Community Economics

Raineer Chu,  (raineer@yahoo.com)

TUL520 – Urban Spirituality

TUL530 – Urban Poor Church Planting &

TUL655 – Advocacy and the Urban Environment

(Land Rights)

Chona Domingo (chonabelledomingo@yahoo.com)

TUL555 – Educational Centre Development (Lead)

Joy Famador

TUL655 – Advocacy and the Urban Environment (Advocacy)

Tim Gener   (tcgener@yahoo.com)

Doing Theo

Daryl Germaine (germaine@actionintl.org)

TUL555 – Educational Centre Development (Vocational Education)

Patrick Hobbs (hobbspatrick@hotmail.com)

TUL550 – Service to the Marginalized (Youth at Risk)

Joetique Lamigo (joetique@yahoo.com)

 

TUL630-Theology & Practice of Community Transformation &

TUL640 – Entrepreneurial & Organizational Leadership

David Lim (cmiphil53@yahoo.com)

TUL630-Theology & Practice of Community Transformation

Mel Luna (melluna_up@yahoo.com)

 

TUL630-Theology & Practice of Community Transformation

TUL655 – Advocacy and the Urban Environment

(Relief & Crisis Management)

Becky Majam (becky_majam@yahoo.com)

TUL550 – Service to the Marginalized (Street Kids)

Jun Manalo (welldev@yahoo.com)

TUL540 – Urban Reality and Theology &

TUL630-Theology & Practice of Community Transformation 

Art Medina (amedina@msfdn.org)

Theory & Practice of Community Economics 

Noli Mendoza (nolimendoza@yahoo.com)

Intro to Bible

Revelation, Reign of God and Urban Realities

Letty Nacino

TUL555 – Educational Centre Development (Elementary)

Thelma & Jonathan Nambu (jtnambus@pldtdsl.net)

TUL550 – Service to the Marginalized (Prostitution)

Jojo Padilla

Theory & Practice of Community Economics (tentative)

Mars Rodriguez (marstrodz@yahoo.com)

TUL530 – Urban Poor Church Planting

Jay Supetran (jaysupetran@yahoo.com)

TUL640-Entrepreneurial & Organizational Leadership

Rey Taniajura (rey_taniajura@yahoo.com)

TUL505 – Language and Culture Acquisition

Elsa Unson (unsonelsa@yahoo.com)

TUL655 – Advocacy and the Urban Environment

Dess Ventura

TUL 505 – Language and Culture Acquisition

Tina Zamora (teachertina@nest.ph)

TUL555 – Educational Centre Development (Preschool)

Some HBI Faculty

Subjects

Teaching Faculty

Email

TUL 550 Service to the Marginalized

 Mr. Jeffery Pankratz

 jpankratz@justiceventures.org

500 Revelation Reign of God Urban Realities

Mrs. Jessie Nesakumar, PhD

jessie_jeyalal@yahoo.co.in

TUL 530 Urban Poor Church Leadership

Mr. Paul Ebenezer, PhD

paulebi77@yahoo.co.in

TUL 505 Language& Culture Acquisition

Dr. Saravanan, PhD

pn_saravanan@yahoo.com

TUL 520 Urban Spirituality

Dr. Varghese Thomas, PhD

 thomasvsmt@gmail.com

TUL 555 Educational Centre Development               

 Dr. Rosario Gomez, PhD

 rgomez5ster@gmail.com

TUL 560 Small Business Development               

Dr. Jasmine Inbaraj, PhD

pioneert65@gmail.com/

pioneert65@hotmail.com

TUL 540 Urban Reality & Theology

Dr. Manokaran, PhD

jnmanokaran@yahoo,com