Nelson Brockenborough, Instructor—Graduate, East Tennessee School of Preaching.  B.A., Human Communications, Southern Christian University.  Minister for the Catawba Valley church of Christ in Hickory, NC.

Suzanne Brockenborough, Instructor—B.A. Economics, Howard University

Jonnie Hutchison, Instructor—– Graduate, Memphis School of Preaching. Gospel preacher for 33 years. Minister for the Liledoun Road church of Christ in Taylorsville, NC.

Jeff Kelley, Instructor—B.A. Bible, Freed-Hardeman University. Minister for the Lexington church of Christ, Lexington, NC.

Paul Kirkpatrick, Director, Instructor—Graduate, East Tennessee School of Preaching and Missions.  Course work at Buncombe Technical College, Ohio Valley University, West Virginia University.  B.A., M.A., Biblical Studies, Theological University of America. Minister for the Warners Chapel church of Christ, Clemmons, NC.

Alan Martin, Instructor—B.A. Bible, M.A. in Ministry (with emphasis in Church History), Lipscomb University. Minister of the Thomasville church of Christ in Thomasville, NC.

Jon Mitchell, Instructor—Graduated from Harding University in Searcy, AR in December, 1998. Majored in History and minored in English. Minister for the Duncan church of Christ in Duncan, SC.

Jerry Pence, Instructor—Graduate, Western Kentucky University and holds a BS and two Master’s degrees in education and school administration. Gospel preacher for 40 years, full-time since retiring from secular work in 2005. Served as an elder of two congregations for 16 years. Minister for the South Stokes church of Christ in King, NC.

Frank Shepard, Instructor—Graduate, East Tennessee School of Preaching and Missions. Minister for the Warners Chapel church of Christ in Clemmons, NC.

Lonnie Smith, Instructor—Graduate, East Tennessee School of Preaching. B.A., M.A., Radford University, Ph.D Clinical Psychology, Union Institute and University. Lonnie is the minister for the Newton church of Christ in Winston-Salem, NC.

Gilbert Tripp, Instructor—Graduate, Memphis School of Preaching.  Minister for the Rutherford church Of Christ in Spindale, NC

Letha Tripp, Instructor—Graduate, David Lipscomb University, B.A., Education, English major,.  Taught high school English for 40 years in North Carolina's public school system.  She served the McDowell County school system for 39 years and was head of the English Department.

J. Terry Wheeler, Instructor—B.A., Freed-Hardeman University.  Minister, Westside church of Christ in Charlotte, NC.