Birmingham Bible Institute
Current Faculty
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CHARLES
J. WHITFIELD, B.R.E., M.R.E., D.D.
Midwestern Baptist College, B.R.E., M.R.E.,
D.D.; graduate work at Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary; Pastor, Grace
Baptist Church, Birmingham, Michigan, since 1956; Registrar, Midwestern
Baptist College, 7 years; Faculty Member, Midwestern Baptist College, 19
years; Founder and Director, Birmingham Bible Institute, since 1973.
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APRIL
COOPER, A.A.
Rochester Institute of Technology/National
Institute for the Deaf, A.A.S.; additional coursework at Oakland Community
College and Clarkston Community Schools Adult Education; experience as a
sign language instructor; Faculty Member, Birmingham Bible Institute,
since 1993.
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GAIL
CREWDSON
Birmingham Bible Institute, A.S.L. courses;
Church Interpreter, Grace Baptist Church, Birmingham; Faculty Member,
Birmingham Bible Institute, since 1999.
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GLEN
CURRIE, B.A., M.Div.
Bob Jones University, B.A.; Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary,
M.Div.; Assistant Pastor, Inter-City Baptist Church, Allen Park,
11 years; Instructor in Bible, Inter-City Baptist High School, 3 years;
Instructor in Bible, Inter-City Bible Institute, 4 years; Pastor,
Maranatha Baptist Church, Clarkston, since 1987; Faculty Member,
Birmingham Bible Institute, since 1992.
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GARY
R. FLATT, A.A.S., B.A.S., M.A.
Macomb Community College, A.A.S.; Siena
Heights College, B.A.S.; Central Michigan University, M.A.; Substitute
Teacher, Macomb Christian Schools, Warren, and Calvary Christian School,
Roseville, 1 year; Electronics Technology Teacher, Anchor Bay High School,
since 1997; Teacher of adult Bible classes, Ryan Road Baptist Church, 11
years, and Bethel Baptist Church of St. Clair Shores, since 2001; Faculty
Member, Birmingham Bible Institute, since 1994.
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GREGORY HALL, B.S., M.B.A., C.P.A.
Wayne
State
University, B.S.; University of Detroit, M.B.A.; C.P.A., State of
Michigan, 1975; Touche Ross & Co., 1971–1981; Senior Vice President,
Finance, NBD Bank / Bank One, 1981–1999; currently Director and
Treasurer for the Care Net Pregnancy Information Center of Berkley;
Faculty Member, Birmingham Bible Institute, 1992–1995 and since
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CRAIG
C. HURLEY, B.A., M.Div.
Bob Jones University, B.A., M.Div.; Pastor
to the Deaf, Grace Baptist Church, Los Angeles, CA, 3 years; Instructor in
Bible and Science, Victory Christian School, Sacramento, CA, 2 years;
Associate Pastor, Bible Baptist Church, Durham, NC, 8 years; Assistant
Pastor, Grace Baptist Church, Birmingham, MI, and Faculty Member,
Birmingham Bible Institute, since January, 2001.
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JOHN
E. MARINE, B.R.E., M.R.E., M.A., D.D.
Midwestern Baptist College, B.R.E., M.R.E.,
& D.D.; University of Detroit, M.A.; Instructor, Midwestern Baptist
College, 16 years; Pastor, North Auburn Hills Baptist Church, since 1969;
Faculty Member, Birmingham Bible Institute, since 1996.
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SHAWNA
STEINER, A.B., M.Ed., Ph.D.
Oberlin College, A.B.; Wayne State
University, M.Ed. and Ph.D.; graduate work, Detroit Baptist Theological
Seminary;
Social Studies Teacher, Fraser Public Schools, over 15 years; Research and
Statistics Consultant, 14 years; Computer Specialist, 3 years;
Professional Technician, Wayne State University Photography Department,
since 2001; Faculty Member and former Registrar, Birmingham Bible
Institute, since 1988.
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DAVID
L. SWANSON, A.A.S., B.R.E.
Oakland Community College, A.A.S.; Midwestern Bible
College, B.R.E.; Police Sergeant, Troy, MI, until 2003; Deputy, Oakland
County Sheriff Department, Pontiac, MI; Instructor, Driver Intervention
Program, Richmond, MI; Instructor, Academy Driving School, Troy,
MI; Instructor, Traffic Improvement Association; Sunday School Teacher,
Grace Baptist Church, Birmingham; Faculty Member, Birmingham Bible
Institute, since 2006.
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RON
WAGNER, B.A., M.Min. D. D.
Bob Jones University, B.A.; Northland
Baptist Bible College, M.Min.; Youth Pastor, Westwood Baptist Church,
Cincinnati, OH, 2 years; Assistant Pastor, Calvary Heights Baptist Temple,
St. Louis, MO, 5 years; Senior Pastor, Macomb Baptist Church, since 1989;
Faculty Member, Birmingham Bible Institute, since 2005.
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Selection of instructors is based on their
practical experience in the ministry, Christian education, and/or
special training. Each
instructor’s qualifications are on file with the State of
Michigan
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