Teaches theology in the Certificate in Lay Pastoral Ministry and the Diploma in Lay Pastoral Ministry courses at the Weyerhaeuser Center for Faith and Learning at Whitworth University (2001-present).
Publications include: author of "The Image of God, Servant Leadership and Forgiveness" in International Journal of Servant Leadership (2007); author of "A Calvinist Learns from Lonergan: Reflections on the Sovereignty-Freedom Debate" in METHOD: Journal of Lonergan Studies (2005); author of "Liberty or Law? Discover Freedom in the Life of the Spirit" in Discipleship Journal (2001).
Presentations include: speaker at the Annual Retreat of the Presbyterian Women of Glacier Presbytery on the topics of the Heidelberg Catechism and "How Great Thou Art" (2005, 2007); plenary speaker on the topic, "Unity in the Holy Spirit," at the Mountain States Wee Kirk Conference, Glorietta, N.M. (2006); seminar leader on the topic, "The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit," at the Inland Northwest Wee Kirk Conference, Post Falls, Idaho (2003).
Completed dissertation through Gonzaga University, titled, "Knowledge that Divides: Reformed-Catholic Dialogue and the Challenge of Epistemology" (2009).
Gave public lecture at Gonzaga University, titled "Embracing the Other: Postmodernism in Classical Christian Perspective," sponsored by faculty of the Doctoral Program in Leadership Studies (2009).
Voted "Outstanding Student" for the Doctoral Program in Leadership Studies 2008-2009 by the Graduate Student Association at Gonzaga University.
Recipient of The George L. Rentschler Prize in Speech Communication (1993).
Awarded The Henry Snyder Gehman Award in Old Testament (1991).
Participated in the "Pomona College at Oxford" program at University College, Oxford University; undertook a tutorial on the works of C.S. Lewis (and related writings) with a fellow of the Bodleian Library; worked with Lewis and Tolkien archives; also studied Victorian literature and British politics (1987).
