Meet the Faculty
Acting Dean
Matthew Elofson, PhD
Acting Dean, School of Theology, Chair and Professor, Department of Practical Theology
- Phone: (626) 815-6000, Ext. 5619
- Email: melofson@apu.edu
Associate Dean
Enrique Zone, EdD
Associate Dean for Urban and Multicultural Programs; Professor of Ministry and Hispanic Church Leadership; Director, Hispanic Programs
- Phone: (626) 815-6000, Ext. 5653
- Email: ezone@apu.edu
Professors
Timothy Finlay, PhD
Professor, Department of Biblical and Theological Studies
- Phone: (626) 815-6000, Ext. 5682
- Email: tfinlay@apu.edu
- Office Location: John and Marilyn Duke Academic Complex, Room 233
Elizabeth A. Leahy, MLS, MAT
Professor of Theological Research and Bibliography, University Libraries and Azusa Pacific Seminary
- Phone: (626) 815-6000, Ext. 5641
- Email: lleahy@apu.edu
- Office Location: James L. Stamps Theological Library, Room 202A
Keith J. Matthews, DMin
Chair, Department of Ministry; and Professor of Spiritual Formation and Leadership
- Phone: (626) 815-5451
- Email: kmatthews@apu.edu
- Office Location: John and Marilyn Duke Academic Complex, Room D223
Rob Muthiah, PhD
Professor of Practical Theology, Department of Ministry
- Phone: (626) 815-5464
- Email: rmuthiah@apu.edu
- Office Location: John and Marilyn Duke Academic Complex, Room 231
Daniel Newman, PhD
Director, Doctor of Ministry Programs; Professor, Department of Ministry
- Phone: (213) 252-0962
- Email: dnewman@apu.edu
B.J. Oropeza, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Biblical and Religious Studies
- Phone: (626) 815-6000, Ext. 5247
- Email: boropeza@apu.edu
Linda M. Pyun, PhD
Director and Professor, Korean Master's Program
- Phone: (626) 857-2909
- Email: lpyun@apu.edu
Don Thorsen, PhD
Professor, Department of Biblical and Theological Studies
- Phone: (626) 815-6000, Ext. 5650
- Email: dthorsen@apu.edu
- Office Location: John and Marilyn Duke Academic Complex, Room 224
Associate Professors
Chris Adams, PhD
Associate Professor; Executive Director, Center for Vocational Ministry
- Phone: (626) 387-5749
- Email: chrisadams@apu.edu
Kent Walkemeyer, DMin
Associate Professor, Azusa Pacific Seminary and School of Theology; Director, Friends Center
- Phone: (626) 815-5077
- Email: kwalkemeyer@apu.edu
Assistant Professors
Moises Lopez, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Biblical and Theological Studies
- Email: moiseslopez@apu.edu
Steven T. Mann, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Biblical and Theological Studies
- Email: smann@apu.edu
Instructor
Kevin Young, MDiv, PhD (Cand.)
Part-Time Instructor, Azusa Pacific Seminary
- Phone: (626) 857-2207
- Email: kyoung@apu.edu
Adjunct Professors
Tony Baron, DMin, PsyD
Adjunct Professor, Azusa Pacific Seminary (San Diego)
- Phone: (626) 815-2162
- Email: tbaron@apu.edu
Kum Sup Chung, Th.M., D.Miss. (Cand.)
Adjunct Professor, Azusa Pacific Seminary Korean Program
- Email: kchung@apu.edu
T. Scott Daniels, PhD
Adjunct Professor, Azusa Pacific Seminary
- Phone: (626) 815-5441
- Email: sdaniels@apu.edu
- Office Location: John and Marilyn Duke Academic Complex
Miguel Darino, DMin
Adjunct Professor, Department of Ministry and Department of Theology and Ethics
- Phone: (626) 815-6000
- Email: mdarino@apu.edu
Stephen Emerson, PhD
Adjunct Professor, Department of Theology
- Phone: (626) 815-5469
- Email: semerson@apu.edu
Jenny Guerra, MDiv
Adjunct Professor, Azusa Pacific Seminary
- Email: jaldanaguerra@apu.edu
Micah Haney
Adjunct Professor, Department of Biblical Studies
- Email: mhaney@apu.edu
Martin Harris, PhD
Adjunct Professor, Azusa Pacific Seminary
- Phone: (626) 815-6000
- Email: mharris@apu.edu
Bryan Hanyoh Kim, DMin (Cand.)
Adjunct Professor, Azusa Pacific Seminary Korean Program
- Email: bkim@apu.edu
Sinyil Kim, DMiss
Adjunct Professor, Azusa Pacific Seminary Korean Program
- Email: sinyilkim@apu.edu
Soo J. Kim, MTS, M.Div.
Adjunct Professor, Department of Biblical and Theological Studies
- Email: sjkim@apu.edu
Jeongkii Min, PhD
Adjunct Professor, Azusa Pacific Seminary Korean Program
- Email: jmin@apu.edu
Jae Min Pak, PhD
Adjunct Professor, Azusa Pacific Seminary Korean Program
- Email: jpak@apu.edu
J. Gabriel Raimondo, PhD (Cand)
Adjunct Professor, Azusa Pacific Seminary
- Phone: (626) 815-6000
- Email: jraimondo@apu.edu
Timothy Reardon, PhD (ABD)
Adjunct Professor, Department of Biblical and Religious Studies
- Phone: (626) 815-6000
- Email: treardon@apu.edu
Carmen Rivera
Adjunct Professor, Azusa Pacific Seminary
- Email: carmenrivera@apu.edu
Robin Smith, Ph.D.
Adjunct Professor, Azusa Pacific Seminary
- Phone: (626) 815-5301
- Email: rsmith@apu.edu
Alice Yafeh-Deigh, PhD
Professor, Department of Biblical and Religious Studies; Adjunct Professor, Azusa Pacific Seminary
- Phone: (626) 815-5644
- Email: ayafehdeigh@apu.edu
Mark S. Yoon, PhD
Adjunct Professor, Azusa Pacific Seminary Korean Program
- Email: myoon@apu.edu
Professors Emeriti
Russell Duke, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus
- Email: rduke@apu.edu
John E. Hartley, PhD
Professor Emeritus
Lynn Allan Losie, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus
- Email: llosie@apu.edu
Lane Scott, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus
- Email: lscott@apu.edu
Kenneth L. Waters Sr., PhD
Professor Emeritus, School of Theology; Department of Biblical and Religious Studies
- Phone: (626) 815-6000, Ext. 5632
- Email: kwaters@apu.edu