Dr. Chenoweth’s end of semester Christmas message to the students.
Marilynn is a nationally recognized sacred concert pianist, published arranger and beloved professor. She is a best selling keyboard arranger for Lillenas Publishing Company and has been published by Alfred Publishing Company and FJH Music Company. Marilyn has produced 26 books of advanced sacred piano solos. She has always been active as a church musician and she offers concerts, chapel programs, workshops and master classes in schools and churches. Marilyn has 2 grown children and 5 grandchildren.
*Some arrangements have not been included due to copyrights.
Terry Linhart is the newly appointed Dean of Adult and Graduate studies having previously served as the Chair of the Department of Religion and Philosophy. Prior to coming to Bethel Terry served for 15 years in full-time youth ministry. He has authored and co-authored a handful of books, the most recent being THE SELF AWARE LEADER. Terry has been married to his wife, Kelly for 30 years and they are the proud parents of Lauren, Jayson and Sean.
Dr. Chad Meister is a Professor of Philosophy and Theology at Bethel and the author of the book Evil: A Guide for the Perplexed, Second Edition. He spends most of his free time hanging out with family, friends, and students (usually with lots of coffee in hand). He has written or edited over thirty books, most of them about God, the Christian faith or the problem of evil. In 2015, he spent a sabbatical in England as a Research Fellow at the Universities of Oxford and Birmingham. Chad is married to Tammi and they have two teenage sons, Justin and Joshua.
Katelyn Beaty is the author of A Woman’s Place and an editor at large with Christianity Today, where she previously served as the magazine’s youngest and first female managing editor. An Ohio native and a graduate of Calvin College, Kaitlyn studied theology at the University of Oxford. She has written for several mainstream media outlets about faith and culture. This spring Kaitlyn will serve as Bethel’s commencement speaker.
Cory Zurcher is the father of Liam who is a current Bethel student. He was born and raised in west Central Indiana. He has been married to his best friend of nearly 23 years. They have three great kids Liam, Kohl and Jillian.
Judy Peterson, Campus Pastor, North Park University Chicago
Judy is passionate about communicating good news in everyday language and she travels across the United States and the world speaking to audiences about how to put feet to their faith.
John Kaehr – Resident Director and Spiritual Life Coordinator.
Featuring: Dr. Dennis Engbrecht, Dr. Tim Erdel, Dr. John Haas and Kaitlin Elsasser
Keith Koteskey, Assistant Professor of Christian Ministries, Bethel College- Christ Alone
