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Sarah (Hiller ’97) Berg and family
is also involved in junior church. They have two adult sons, John and Jared, and two grandsons who are twins. Brig “BJ” ’82 and Linda (Jones ’82) Hewitt live in California and are the parents of two adult children, Nolan (31) and Lisa (27). Brig, who works as an evangelist, and Linda, who works at Vons Supermarket, met at WOLBI and have been married for 41 years. David Winch (’82) and his wife, Genise, reside in New Jersey and have two adult children: Benjamin ’11, ’12, who is also an alumnus, and Brieanna. After a 31-year career as a police officer and 36 years as a youth pastor, David is now retired. He currently works as security for the Philadelphia Eagles, teaches at a college, and provides armed security at a high school. John Baird ’86 and his wife, Becky, live in Oklahoma, where John is the Lead Pastor at Wyandotte First Baptist Church. John and Becky have three adult children: Julia (36), John Jr. (33), and Daniel (29), as well as three grandchildren.
I recommend anyone seeking to serve effectively in ministry to start with a solid, biblically intense focus that few institutions offer like WOLBI.” – John Baird ’86 David ’86 and Karen (Martin ’86) Tinsley live in New York, where they serve as missionaries with Biblical Ministries Worldwide, doing Open Air Evangelism in New York City. David ’86, ’87 and Michele (Fonseca ’86, ’87) Frazeur serve at White Mountain Camps in New Hampshire, where David is the Operations and Guest Services Director. Their five children are all alumni, and three have married alumni: Brandon ’09, ’10 & Ashley ’10; Bethany ’14, ’15 & Chris ’15, ’16 Seeboth; and Jennah ’16, ’17 & Dan ’15, ’16 Skau. Their other children are Evan ’24, ’25 and Andrew ’25, ’26. Pamela (Helm ’87) Keegan and her husband, Jeffrey, reside in Connecticut. Pamela is involved with women’s ministries with the Northeast District Association of the Evangelical Free Church of America (NEDA). She is a women’s Bible teacher and guest speaker and also serves as a board member for the NEDA. Rene (McGaffick ’88) Golden and her husband, Mark, live in Ohio, where Rene works for National General Insurance as an underwriter. They have a son, Joey (15). She also serves at church as a greeter.
Colleen (Johnson ’77) Pudwill and her husband, Jonathan, reside in Minnesota. A school nurse at a public middle school, Colleen is also active in women’s ministry in her church and volunteers to help a refugee family with resettlement in their community. Charlene (Johnson ’78) Kreider is retired and living in Georgia with her husband, Michael. They have an adult son, Derek, and four grandchildren. 1980s Jeffrey ’80 and Diane (Stafford ’80) Pike reside in Florida. Jeff is a senior customer service representative for a national company. Diane works part time at a Christian-owned RV park in Port Richey. At their church, Jeff participates in the choir, worship team, and men’s quartet. Jeff Rogers ’81 and his wife, Cathy, reside in Florida. Jeff is the Founder & CEO of Stewardship Legacy Coaching, LLC and Stewardship Advisory Group, LLC. He authored Create a Thriving Family Legacy – How to Share Your Wisdom and Wealth with Your Children and Grandchildren . Jeff also leads a Life Group Bible study, has a discipleship and mentoring ministry, and is involved with BaaM! (Business as a Ministry). Connie (Delp ’82) Landis and her husband, John, reside in Pennsylvania. Connie works as a school bus driver and
“The year I spent at WOLBI developed that 29-year-old preacher boy into who I
am today and readied me for real biblical ministry far more profoundly than the B.S. and M.A. I got later in life – not to mention a few lifelong friends and acquaintances.
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