Director
The Reverend Dr. Michael Parker is a minister in the Presbyterian Church (USA) who is currently under appointment of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of America (ELCA) to serve as ETSC's Director of Graduate Studies. He grew up in Southern California and received a M.Div. from Fuller Theological Seminary and a MA and Ph.D. from the University of Maryland. He taught Church history in non-denominational seminaries in Africa for over ten years, and he served for four years in the national headquarters of the PC(USA) as a Coordinator in the office of World Mission. He has written three books. The most recent is John Winthrop: Founding the City upon a Hill. He has also recently translated Jacques A. Blocher and Jacques Blandenier's The Evangelization of the World: A History of Christian Mission.
Other Faculty
All ETSC faculty members may from time to time teach courses in the Graduate Studies program; however, most classes are taught by either the Director or Dr. Willem De Wit.Dr. De Wit teaches course in Systemic Theology and Biblical Studies. For his profile, see the general faculty list and click on his name.