Pastor Bob Hallman
Senior Pastor of Calvary Chapel Kauai
Pastor Bob has been on the Island for over ten years pastoring Calvary Chapel Kauai. He is married to Becky and has two boys John and Michael. God has given Bob a vision to raise up ministry leaders and missionaries through the Bible College. He teaches core classes every semester and is heavily involved in discipleship.
Pastor Josh Turansky
Director of Kauai Bible College
Josh Turansky is a graduate of Calvary Chapel Bible College and has served at the main campus in Murrieta California. He is married to Melinda, and has two boys: Hudson and Hayden. Josh has a passion for young peoples lives and is blessed to be apart of the Bible College program.
Mark Swenson
Dean of Men, John Class, Hebrews Class
Mark is a graduate of Calvary Chapel Bible Bible College and served on staff at the Bible College in Murrieta for four years. He taught the book of James for consecutive semesters while in Murrieta. He has just recently been serving at a church in Montana. His heart is for discipling young men, and evangelism. He is a great addition to the Kauai campus.
Pastor Bruce Baumgartner
Pastoral Epistles Class
Pastor Bruce is an assistant pastor at Calvary Chapel Kauai. He oversees the worship ministry, youth ministry and church office. He is a gifted teacher and has faithfully taught Pastoral Epistles since the inception of the College.
Pastor Merv Walker
Church History Course
Merv Walker was born in
New Zealand to missionaries in Indonesia. He spent much
of his childhood there, as well as a couple of years
here in Hawai'i. His parents, Dal & Dorothy Walker
later established a Bible School in Tawamangu, Sekolah
Alkitab which has trained over 3,000 students.
Merv attended Southern Methodist University of
Southwestern Assemblies of God in Waxahachie, TX. He
then graduated from the University of Texas at Dallas
with a degree in history. While serving as assistant
pastor to Gospel Lighthouse Church in Dallas, TX for
nearly 4 years, he was challenged to pioneer a new work
in Garland, TX. There, together with his wife and
family he pastored New Life Fellowship for 21 years. In
1991, Merv and Darlene received the call to come and
serve at Kaua'i Bible Church where they continue today.
Mike Lagana
I. B. S. Acts, Galatians / Ephesians, Genesis
Mike is a contractor on the island of Kauai and the
father of seven kids. His passion for ministry began
while in YWAM. He has taught Bible College classes at
Calvary Chapel Kauai for the last four years. He is
married to his wife Sarah.
Pastor Steve
Rex
Genesis Class
Pastor Steve serves as Senior Pastor of Calvary Chapel
North Shore. He is a favorite teach amongst students
because of his ability to make applications from the
text.
Pastor Steve
Thompson
Systematic Theology
Pastor Stephen Thompson is the kahu (pastor) of North
Shore Christian Church in Kilauea, Hawaii. He has been
there since the church started in the Summer of 2001.
Previous to that he pastored churched in Hanalei, HI;
Cedar Hill, Texas; Lyndonville, NY; and Las Vegas, NM.
He received his BA degree in Religious Studies from
Wheaton College (1975), the Th.M degree in Systematic
Theology from Dallas Theological Seminary (1980). H was
ordained to the Christian Ministry at Faith Bible
Church, DeSoto, Texas in 1980. He has three grown
children and lives with his wife, Tricia in
Princeville, Hawaii.
Pastor Harold
Kilborn
Apologetics
Pastor Kilborn is the pastor of Koloa
Church. He is a life long student and avid reader.
Alex Morrow
Administrator
George Castenada
M199 Supervisor
Chris Cary
Assistant to the Dean of Men
