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  President
 
Rev. Mark Emde
president@horizon.edu

President

 

 

  Rev. Mark Emde, along with his wife Nancy (Bell-Smith), are graduates of Central Pentecostal College (now Horizon College and Seminary). Upon graduation, they pastored two churches in Saskatchewan, first in Beaubier and then in Davidson, where they pioneered the church. In 1985 Mark and Nancy moved their family of five to Bangkok, Thailand where they served as missionaries with the PAOC until 1999. During this time, they helped to plant three churches and taught at Thailand Pentecostal Bible College. Mark also served as Thailand Field Director and eventually as the IndoAsia Regional Coordinator. From 2000 until 2009, Mark worked in relief and development with Canadian Food for the Hungry, Global Aid Network and Emergency Relief & Development. During one of their home assignments, Mark completed one year of studies at Regent College, Vancouver. In 2004 he transferred his studies to Briercrest Seminary and completed his M.A. in Leadership & Management with a major on charities, institutions and NGOs. They have three grown children (two of them married) and two grandchildren.
     
  Dr. Jeromey Martini
jmartini@horizon.edu

Academic Dean, New Testament

Ph.D. University of Edinburgh;
M.T.S., McMaster Divinity College;
B.A., Briercrest College

 

  Following his graduation from Briercrest, Dr. Martini moved with his wife, Nicole, to Calgary where he worked first cutting cheese at a local cheese shop before becoming Minister of Discipleship at Varsity Bible Church, ultimately leading a church plant of young adults. The Martinis moved to Hamilton where Nicole served as church secretary while Jeromey completed his Master's degree at McMaster Divinity College. The couple returned to Caronport where Jeromey taught New Testament and theology at Briercrest College and worked in the Registrar's office. Jeromey then pursued his Ph.D. at the University of Edinburgh while also working at the local cheese monger's. The Martinis' son, Caelan, was born in Edinburgh; their daughter, Kara, was born in Canada a month before Dr. Martini began with Horizon College & Seminary.
     
  Dr. David Munk
dmunk@horizon.edu

Greek, History, English Literature

Ph.D., University of Saskatchewan;
M.A., University of Victoria;
B.R.E., Northwest Baptist Theological Seminary;
B.A., University of Victoria


  Dr. David Munk is a graduate of Western Pentecostal Bible College (now Summit Pacific College) and Northwest Baptist Theological College. He graduated from the University of Victoria with a B.A. and M.A. and received a Doctor of Philosophy degree from the University of Saskatchewan. He has pastored churches in B.C. and Lethbridge, AB and came to teach at Horizon in 1985. He has held a number of positions in the college including President and Academic Dean. His wife, Marilyn, teaches at the Saskatoon Christian School. They have two grown children, Richard and Kristy, both of whom live in Saskatoon.
     
  Dr. Ron Kadyschuk
rkadyschuk@horizon.edu

Pastoral Studies, Dean of the Seminary

Ph.D., University of Saskatchewan;
M.Div., Lutheran Theological Seminary;
M.Ed., University of Manitoba;
B.Ed., University of Manitoba;
B.A. Honours, University of Winnipeg;
Dip.Theo., Central Pentecostal College

     
  Jolyn Mrs. Jolyn Sloan

Dean of Students

  Jolyn Sloan graduated from the University of Saskatchewan with a Bachelor in Education majoring in Religious Studies.  She then moved to Leeds, England to teach and travel.  Upon returning, she met her husband Jeremy before moving to Vancouver, B.C to complete her Masters in Christian Studies at Regent College.  The couple moved to Saskatoon and worked with High School retreats inspiring students to draw close to God.  Jolyn also worked with foster parents and developed her skills in administration before joining the Horizon team.  They have a son named Caleb. 
     
  Dr. Tim Beech
tbeech@horizon.edu

Old Testament / Dean of Students

Ph.D, St.Paul University
M.A., St.Paul University
M.T.S., McMaster Divinity College
B.Th., Eastern Pentecostal Bible College

     
  Ms. Sarah Benson
library@horizon.edu

Head Librarian

MLIS, Dalhousie University, Halifax
BA, University of King's College, Halifax

     
  Mr. Steve Sutcliffe
tech@horizon.edu

Network/I.T.

M.Sc., Information and Library Studies, Robert Gordon University
B.A., University of Saskatchewan
B.Th., Central Pentecostal College

 

  Steve received his B.Th. from Horizon College & Seminary back when it was still called Central Pentecostal College. From there he went on to receive his B.A. in Philosophy from the University of Saskatchewan, then his M.Sc. in Library & Information Studies at Robert Gordon University. Steve has served Horizon for over 10 years in various areas including promotions, web development, network management, and of course the library.
     

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