Administrative Faculty

Dr. William D. Morrow is the eleventh president of Master’s College & Seminary and comes to this position with exceptional qualifications, including an extensive history with our constituency and a passion for mentoring and equipping the next generation.

For the past twelve years, Bill has served our fellowship as General Superintendent of the Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada, giving oversight to the vision and direction of the International Office and its ministries, both in Canada and around the world. Prior to this, Bill was superintendent of the Western Ontario district for six years, where under his leadership the district charted new directions, focussing on church planting, pastoral relationships and enhanced communications.

Before assuming district and national responsibilities, Bill pastored in Montreal (Ville St. Laurent), Smith Falls and Sarnia. He also spent five years as a teacher and the Dean of Students at Master's College and Seminary (then Eastern Pentecostal Bible College). 

Bill came to faith at the age of 18. A burden for missions sent him to theological studies at Eastern Pentecostal Bible College, where he graduated with a diploma in theology. He is also a graduate of Concordia University (Montreal), St. Paul University (Ottawa) and United Theological Seminary (Dayton, Ohio), and has a Bachelor of Arts degree, a Master's degree in counselling and a Doctor of Ministry with a focus in leadership. Prior to entering the ministry, Bill taught public school in Deep River, ON.

Bill is a popular speaker at leadership conferences and camps, and his preaching assignments have taken him across our nation and around the world. With his interest in counselling, Bill often conducts seminars on marriage and family relationships.

Bill and his wife Sheila have two grown children, Luke (married to Kari) and Melissa (married to Rohan). They have a grandson, Harrison, and a new grandchild due in June.

Education:
Diploma, Eastern Pentecostal Bible College;
B.A., Concordia University (Montreal);
M. A., St. Paul University (Ottawa);
D. Min., United Theological Seminary (Ohio).

Contact:
416-482-2224 ext:222,

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Dr. Van Johnson is Dean of Master's Pentecostal Seminary (formerly Canadian Pentecostal Seminary), the graduate stream of Master’s College & Seminary. Master’s Seminary, which is partnered with Tyndale Seminary, was established in Toronto in 1996 as Canadian Pentecostal Seminary. Dr. Johnson is the director of the MTS in Pentecostal Studies--a joint-degree program of Tyndale and Master’s. .He also serves as adjunct faculty in NT at Tyndale and at Canadian Pentecostal Seminary, which is associated with Trinity Western University, Langley, B.C.

He has served on the faculty of both Eastern Pentecostal Bible College and Western Pentecostal Bible College. Along with his teaching and administrative duties, he serves on the pastoral staff at Agincourt Pentecostal Church. This pastoral role is part of the church-based model of Master's Seminary. Rev. Johnson is an ordained minister with the Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada.

He has written a commentary on “Romans” in the Full Life Bible Commentary to the NT (Zondervan. 1999). His specialties are Pentecostal History, Luke and Romans, Jewish Apocalyptic, and Pastoral Theology.

Education:
B.A., in Sociology, McGill University;
M.Div., Trinity Evangelical Divinity School;
Th.D. in NT, Wycliffe College, University of Toronto.

Contact:
416-291-9575 ext:256, or

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Linda Gibson comes to the Academic Dean’s position at Master’s College & Seminary with extensive experience in a variety of educational contexts.  Since 1999, Linda has been providing program and curriculum design, assessment, faculty development and teaching expertise to colleges, universities and public sector organizations throughout Canada and the US.  Prior to that, she spent five years with the University of Guelph providing leadership in curriculum design and faculty development for the Office of Open Learning, including an initiative in Cameroon, Africa.  Linda has won awards for course design and has created and taught on-campus and DE courses for Master’s, Emmanuel Bible College, the University of Waterloo, and the University of Guelph.  She has worked with Academic Success Centres and Teaching Support Services in a variety of college and university settings. Linda is also a learner coach for eLearn Campus (Vancouver, BC) and has a special interest in emerging learning technologies.

In 2002, Linda began working with Master’s where, most recently, she has been redesigning the new FIRST YEAR program for the Toronto campus.

Linda is a graduate of Eastern Pentecostal Bible College and holds credentials with the PAOC.  She has a diploma in Broadcasting (Confederation College), a BA (University of Waterloo), an MSc in Adult/Extension Education (University of Guelph), and has completed PhD courses in the Curriculum Design program at OISE (University of Toronto).

Linda and her husband Graham, who is a professor at Master’s, live in Markham, ON and attend Agincourt Pentecostal Church.  Linda is committed to providing innovative theological education that engages and changes the intellect, the heart and the spirit of our students and strengthens our Fellowship

Education:
Dip., Confederation College of Applied Arts & Technology
Dip. Theo., Easterm Pentecostal Bible College
B.A. University of Waterloo
MSc., University of Guelph

Contact:
416-482-2224 ext:223,or

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Rev. Niran Kulathungam presently serves as the Dean of Master’s Intercultural Bible College. He comes with a rich experience in business, pastoring and church planting. He holds a Certificate from Eastern Pentecostal Bible College, a Bachelor of Science degree [Biology/Chemistry double major] from Trent University and a Master of Theological Studies from McMaster University. His area of expertise is New Testament Studies.

Education:
Ministerial Certificate, Eastern Pentecostal Bible College
B.Sc., Trent University
M.T.S., McMaster University

Contact:
416-482-2224 or

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Prior to assuming the position of Registrar at Master’s in June 1998, Rev. Merv Anthony was involved in the education system in Newfoundland for 15 years, primarily as a guidance counsellor. Merv has a ministerial diploma from Eastern Pentecostal Bible College (1979), a B.A. and B.Ed degree from Memorial University of Newfoundland (1983) and a M.Ed degree from University of Ottawa (1988). He holds ministerial credentials with the Pentecostal Assemblies of Newfoundland.

Merv and his wife Flora, who also works at Master’s in the area of Admissions, have two adult children: Rahel, who is pastoring with her husband Dan, and Ryan, who is currently attending Master's. They presently reside in Markham where they attend The Bridge.

Education:
Ministerial Diploma: Eastern Pentecostal Bible College
B.A.; B.Ed: Memorial University of Newfoundland
M.Ed: University of Ottawa

Contact:
416-482-2224 ext:236, or

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Rev. Sue James has been a part of the faculty at Master's College and Seminary (formerly Eastern Pentecostal Bible College) since 1982. She has filled several roles at the College. She began as Advisor of Women, Dean of Women, Director of Residence Life, and currently Director of Student Development. Working with students outside the classroom has not only been her responsibility but her passion. With her 27 years of service, she considers it a wonderful privilege to be part of the MCS team. Her area of responsibility at the College presently includes assisting with student housing, counseling and mentoring, providing various programs for the students including recreational activities, sports programs and special event as well as caring for the overall needs of the students outside the classroom. As faculty advisor to the Student Council, Sue works closely with the student leaders of the College helping to provide services to all the students on a regular basis.

Sue is an Ordained Minister with the Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada. She graduated from Eastern Pentecostal Bible College with a Bachelor’s of Religious Education, and a graduate of Ontario Theological Seminary (Tyndale College and University) with a Master’s of Theological Studies. Before coming to Master’s, Sue was employed with the North West Territorial Government as a youth worker for 5 years and previous to that spent 1 1/2 years at Bethel Home for Girls (affiliated with the Pentecostal Benevolent Association) in Toronto as a youth worker.

She and her husband, Doug who is also on MCS faculty, reside in Peterborough with their 2 children, Rachel (17), and Rodney (16).

Education:
B.R.E., Eastern Pentecostal Bible College (Master's College and Seminary)
M.T.S., Ontario Theological Seminary (Tyndale College and University)

Contact:
416-482-2224 ext:238, or

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Ms. Nancy Warwick is Director of Learning Resources, at Master’s College and Seminary, and serves as a teaching faculty member for foundations of learning curriculum, and coordinator of Academic Success Centre. 

Nancy is currently teaching at MCS in areas of Library Orientation, and in Research and Writing.  She directs library operations and planning and assists in Small Groups Ministries, and in the Mentoring program.  She participates in College Council and Undergraduate Academic Affairs Committees, and Chairs MCS’S Library Committee.  Literacy Competencies enhancement, in an integrated college-wide learning model, is a project currently under development.

Prior to joining the Administrative Faculty team in August of 2006, Nancy was CEO of Norfolk County Public Library, CEO of Whitby Public Library, CEO of Cornwall Public Library and CEO OF Fort Erie Public Library.  She has been Reference Librarian at Markham Public Libraries and Head of the Central Library in Nepean Ontario.

In addition to this public library experience, Nancy has worked overseas in China as a Business Consultant, teaching Canadian Culture curriculum to Chinese professionals in computer science and engineering, preparing to immigrate to Canada.

Nancy’s learning interests include writing poetry, creative writing and stimulating reading, collecting antiquarian books, canoeing, nature hiking, and having fun cooking and experiencing culturally diverse cuisines. 

Volunteer positions such as Chair of a Community Legal Services, Chair of two Literacy Councils, Member of Rotary Clubs in numerous communities across Ontario, and Chair of Durham Regional Information Network, illustrate Nancy’s involvement in local community.

Fundraising, including leadership roles in public library capital projects ranging from three million to eleven million, and strategic vision planning are some of Nancy’s public library leadership outcomes prior to coming to MCS. 

Education:
Honours B.A. McMaster University, English and Religion
MLS (Master of Library Science) University of Western Ontario

Contact:
416-482-2224 ext:247, or

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Rich Janes, Director of Recruiting/First Year Program &
Communications, has recently joined the Master’s team to
work with us in student recruitment and in our new first year program. He is a creative, passionate leader who is deeply committed to the emerging generation and the potential of Master’s to influence their life and future in and for God. Rich has a Bachelor of Theology Honours Degree (Youth Major), and has been involved in youth ministry for more than 17 years, having served at Liberty Pentecostal Church in Bowmanville, ON (six years) and most recently at Woodvale in Ottawa (eleven years) as Pastor of Student Ministries and Parent Networking. His mentors and his ministry have provided him the ministry foundation to serve MCS exceedingly well. Rich states his ministry vision as this: Serving people of all walks of life through the power of the Holy Spirit with compassion and love so that they are drawn by the message of Christ out of impossible situations and the injustices of their world into a loving and friendly circle of hope and acceptance.

Rich is currently working on his MA at SouthEastern University in Lakeland, FL.

Rich and his wife Kim are Ottawa natives and have four incredible children and therefore a very busy home! They are all sports enthusiasts (Go Ottawa Senators!) and enjoy spending time in the great outdoors!

Education:
B.Th. Honours (Youth Major) Eastern Pentecostal Bible College

Contact:
416-482-2224 ext:243, or