The Experience Magazine: Spring 2023

Katie (McClung ‘09) Hicks is married to Zack, and they are living in Georgia. Katie works for her in-laws running their business website. She is currently involved at a church where her husband is fulfilling the need for a part-time pastor. John Swan ‘09 lives in Georgia and is married to Tiffany. They have a daughter, Riley. John works as a bank teller. 2010’s George ‘11 and Emily (Sardano ‘12) Hossann live in New York, where George works for the New York State Police. They have three children: Mason, Logan, and Jayce. They are involved as volunteers at Grace Community Church. Jeremiah Chapman ‘13 is married to Leah, and they live in North Carolina. They have four children: Courtney, Arriah, Noah, and Hannah. They also have two grandchildren. Jeremiah teaches Middle Grades Bible, ELA, and History at Hillsborough Christian Academy. Rikki (Shingledecker ‘14) Shosey is married to Gregory, and they live in Michigan. Rikki is an associate at Benefit Profiles Inc. At church, they are part of the welcoming committee. Wesley Stagg ‘14 lives in Michigan, where he works for Phil Stagg Photography, is a singer and songwriter at Wesley Stagg Music, and takes photos at Wesley Stagg Photo. At church, he helps lead worship and takes photos for their social media. He also hosts a small group. Marchelle (Huggins ‘14) Johnson is married to Destin, and they have a son, Nasir. They are an Air Force family who recently moved from Japan to New Mexico. Marchelle works as a postpartum doula. Dakota Brinkman ‘16 and his wife, Sherah, live in Michigan. They have a daughter, Genesis. Dakotah works as a 911 dispatcher and serves as the youth director at church. He is a PhD student with Liberty University. Carolyn (Bidding ‘17) Templin and her husband, Caleb, live in Hershey, Pennsylvania, where Carolyn is a nursing home caregiver and cleaning lady. At

church, she is involved in youth ministry, the missions committee, and the worship team.

company, and Grace works as a student supervisor in the mailroom at Lancaster Bible College. 2020’s Josiah ‘20 and Madison (Sellers ‘20) Chase got married in May 2022. They live in Lakeland, Florida, where Josiah is a youth pastor intern at First Baptist Church of Floral City. Corbyn ‘20 and Helen (Imbrosci ‘20) Berna also got married in May 2022. They live in Indiana, where Helen is working at a hometown hardware store. John-Michael “Ryder” Harling ‘20 and his wife, Lindsey, live in Pennsylvania, where Ryder is an advanced EMT and a personal trainer. At church, he is involved in youth ministry, college ministry, and short-term mission trips. “I loved Word of Life, and I think it was foundational for studying the Word of God and being involved in ministry!" – John Michael Harling ‘20 Caleb Ssebunya ‘22 is a recent graduate of Word of Life Africa, an accredited teaching site of Word of Life Bible Institute. He is currently volunteering with an orphanage in Uganda (TWC Lord's Grace Orphanage). He is also teaching basic Bible lessons on his podcast channel, Be SURE.

“I’ll always cherish all that the Lord taught me through His Word and through His people during

my time at the Bible Institute. The focused discipleship jump started my passion for biblical counseling and seeing the Word of God change lives as it is graciously and truthfully shared.” – Carolyn Templin ‘17 Keri (White ‘17) Gill and her husband, Christopher, have a newborn daughter, Elizabeth Rene. They live in Ohio, where Keri is a photographer and a stay-at-home momma. Her husband is a welder and builds fire engines. Katie (Trammell ‘17) Chalue is married to Dan, and they live in Massachusetts. Katie is self-employed. She serves in the nursery at church and volunteers at the Springfield Rescue Mission. LaMercie (Chaves ‘17) Marsh is married to Jonathan and lives in Texas, where she is finishing her degree in Early Childhood Education. At church, she helps with children’s church and is involved in a women’s Bible study. Abigail Folmsbee ‘17 lives in New York, where she works as an office manager at Perth Bible Church. Rebecca (Sisson ‘17) Wilkes and her husband, Tyler, live in Pennsylvania, where Rebecca works for Weis Markets. Caroline (Wehmeyer ‘18) Fuguet and her husband, Matt, live in Arkansas. Caroline is a sales analyst at JM Smucker Co. Nicole (Clark ‘18) Fisher and her husband, Daniel, live in Ohio. Nicole is a registered nurse. Annestasia (Cushman ‘18) Pasco is married to Tanner, and they live in Ohio. Annestasia is an artist and small business owner. She and Tanner lead worship at church and help out with youth leadership. Ian ‘19 and Grace (Urban ‘19) Grimm live in Pennsylvania. Ian works for Hoover Building Specialists, a Christian construction

"This far in my life, I am absolutely sure that joining the Bible Institute

is among the best decisions I've made." – Caleb Ssebunya '22

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