Kauai Bible College
Making Disciples of Jesus, Semester by Semester.
We are honored to have such a wonderful faculty teaching at Calvary Chapel Bible College every semester. Each of the following individuals have enriched our students lives with their wealth of expertise in there given subject.
Senior Pastor of Calvary Chapel Kauai
Pastor Bob has been on the Island for over ten years pastoring Calvary Chapel Kauai. He is married to Becky and has two boys John and Michael. God has given Bob a vision to raise up ministry leaders and missionaries through the Bible College. He teaches core classes every semester and is heavily involved in discipleship.
Director of Kauai Bible College
Josh Turansky is a graduate of Calvary Chapel Bible College and has served at the main campus in Murrieta California. He is married to Melinda, and has two boys: Hudson and Hayden. Josh has a passion for young peoples lives and is blessed to be apart of the Bible College program.
Pastoral Epistles Class
Pastor Bruce is an assistant pastor at Calvary Chapel Kauai. He oversees the worship ministry, youth ministry and church office. He is a gifted teacher and has faithfully taught Pastoral Epistles since the inception of the College.
Church History Course
Merv Walker was born in New
Zealand to missionaries in
Indonesia. He spent much of his
childhood there, as well as a
couple of years here in Hawai'i.
His parents, Dal & Dorothy
Walker later established a Bible
School in Tawamangu, Sekolah
Alkitab which has trained over
3,000 students.
Merv attended Southern Methodist
University of Southwestern
Assemblies of God in Waxahachie,
TX. He then graduated from the
University of Texas at Dallas
with a degree in history. While
serving as assistant pastor to
Gospel Lighthouse Church in
Dallas, TX for nearly 4 years, he
was challenged to pioneer a new
work in Garland, TX. There,
together with his wife and family
he pastored New Life Fellowship
for 21 years. In 1991, Merv and
Darlene received the call to come
and serve at Kaua'i Bible Church
where they continue today.
Mike Lagana
I. B. S. Acts, Galatians /
Ephesians, Genesis
Mike is a contractor on the
island of Kauai and the father of
seven kids. His passion for
ministry began while in YWAM. He
has taught Bible College classes
at Calvary Chapel Kauai for the
last four years. He is married to
his wife Sarah.
Apologetics
Pastor Kilborn is the pastor of Koloa Church. He is a life long student and avid reader.
Systematic Theology
Pastor Stephen Thompson is the kahu (pastor) of North Shore Christian Church in Kilauea, Hawaii. He has been there since the church started in the Summer of 2001. Previous to that he pastored churched in Hanalei, HI; Cedar Hill, Texas; Lyndonville, NY; and Las Vegas, NM. He received his BA degree in Religious Studies from Wheaton College (1975), the Th.M degree in Systematic Theology from Dallas Theological Seminary (1980). H was ordained to the Christian Ministry at Faith Bible Church, DeSoto, Texas in 1980. He has three grown children and lives with his wife, Tricia in Princeville, Hawaii.
