Newbold College of Higher Education

Meet our Academic Staff

Meet our Teaching Staff

Passionate, devoted and accessible, our lecturers are committed to nurturing you through your Theological study experience.

Support from your lecturers is vital – whether you study full-time or part-time through:

Dedicated academic socials across the year to get to know the faculty on a casual basis.

Multiple 1:1 tutorial opportunities face-to-face or remotely.

A dynamic and interactive learning experience by real-world lecturers who are leaders and active in their specialist fields.

Classes with lecturers that care about how your studies can shape you, and what our programmes can do for you as an individual.

Biblical Studies

Dr Laszlo Gallusz

Head of Centre for Ministry and Mission, Principal Lecturer Emeritus in New Testament

Dr Ivan Milanov

Postgraduate Programme Leader,

Senior Lecturer in Old Testament

Pr Ivana Mendez

Lecturer in Biblical Languages

Dr Eike Mueller

Undergraduate Programme Leader,

Senior Lecturer in New Testament

Dr Julian Thompson

Lecturer in Pastoral Studies and

Old Testament Studies

Dr Patrick Johnson

Ableism and Disability

Visiting Lecturer

Dr Gifford Rhamie

Race, Identity and Nation;
Theological Methods for Pastoral Studies

Visiting Lecturer

Dr Laurence Turner

Preaching Biblical Narratives,
Principal Lecturer Emeritus

Dr Jean-Claude Verrecchia

Lecturer Emeritus

Dr Kayle de Waal

Apologetics,Contemporary Evangelism

& Discipleship

Visiting Lecturer

Pastoral Studies

Dr Daniel Duda

Biblical Theology &

Praxis of Ministry & Mission

Visiting Lecturer

Dr Stephen Currow

Principal of Newbold College

of Higher Education,
Principal Lecturer Emeritus in Pastoral Studies

Pr Adrian Peck

Lecturer in Pastoral Studies,
Director of Field Education

Dr Dan Serb

Leadership and Church Administration,
Vice-Principal

Dr Wayne Erasmus

Engaging in Contemporary European Culture

Visiting Lecturer

Pr Jonathan Holder

Homiletics

Visiting Lecturer

Bernie Holford

Pastoral Psychology and Counselling

Visiting Lecturer

Karen Holford

Pastoral Psychology and Counselling

Visiting Lecturer

Dr Augustus Lawrence

Pastoral Psychology and Counselling

Visiting Lecturer

Dr Gabor Mihalec

Pastoral Care and Counselling;

Marriage Counselling

Visiting Lecturer

Dr Anthony WagenerSmith

Healthy Churches: Planting and Revitalising

Visiting Lecturer

Theological Historical Studies

Dr Ján Barna

Head of Research, Principal Lecturer Emeritus in Systematic Theology

Dr Tihomir Lazić

Senior Lecturer in Systematic Theology

Pr Rory Mendez

Lecturer in Theological Studies, Director of the Ellen G White Research Centre

Dr Gunnar Pedersen

Leading Motifs in Adventist Theology,

Lecturer Emeritus

Dr Radisa Antic

Development of Western and

Reformation Thought,

Principal Lecturer Emeritus

Pilira Zapita

Apologetics, Contemporary Evangelism

and Discipleship

Visiting Lecturer

Library

Nevena Borcsok

Librarian

Olgica Milanova

Assistant Librarian

Published work by our teaching staff

View and purchase published literature written by our resident academic staff.

Ordination of Women in Seventh-day Adventist Theology: A Study in Biblical Interpretations

Jan Barna

The Seven Prayers of Jesus

Laszlo Gallusz

The Throne Motif in the Book of Revelation

Laszlo Gallusz

Towards an Adventist Version of Communio Ecclesiology: Remnant in Koinonia

Tihomir Lazić

Eschatology from an Adventist Perspective

Laszlo Gallusz (Editor)

Church On The Move
From Isolation to Community

adrian peck

The Sabbath in the New Testament and in Theology

eike mueller (editor)

Next Chapter of Adventism

laszlo gallusz (editor)

julian thompson (editor)

A Quest for Biblical Theology

JAN BARNA (editor)

SDA International Bible Commentary, Vol. 3 (Joshua, Judges, Ruth, 1 Samuel, 2 Samuel)

Laurence Turner

(one of THE authors)