The quality of any academic institution is based upon the quality of academic instruction. The Board of Trustees at KCC has endeavored to hire and retain the best instructors obtainable. This effort has been rewarded by an excellent credit transfer status based upon a highly qualified faculty. The present faculty is no exception. The personnel presented on this page possess spiritual stability, excellent educational credentials, practical life experiences, and personality qualities which commend them to the high calling of Christian education.
Professors
Richard Holmes (2016- ) Professor of Leadership and Counseling
B.S., University of Mount Olive; M.Div., Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary; D.Min., Regent University
Steven Johnson (2017- ) Professor of Religion
B.S., Southern Nazarene University; M.Div., Nazarene Theological Seminary; Ph.D., Nazarene Theological College
Cheri Kommel (2016- ) Chair, Professional Studies Division; Professor of Religion
B.S., Evangel University; M.A., Global University; M.A., Trinity Theological Seminary; D.Min., Columbia Evangelical Seminary
Gordon L Snider (2011- ) Chair, Bible and Theology Division; Professor of Religion
B.A., Kansas City College & Bible School; B.Th., Ozark Bible College; M.A., Columbia International
Associate Professors, L2
Dennis Knight (2016- ) Associate Professor of English
B.A., York College; M.S., Pepperdine University; M.A., Florida International University
Antoine Lee (2018- ) Associate Professor of Business
B.A. and M.B.A., Park University; M.Div., Central Baptist Theological Seminary
Theresa Mercer (2017- ) Associate Professor of Education and ESL
B.A., Spring Arbor College; M.A., University of Alaska Anchorage
Dorie E. Scofield (2010- ) Head Librarian, Associate Professor of Counseling
B.A., MidAmerica Nazarene College; M.A., Azusa Pacific University; M.L.S., Emporia State University
Associate Professors, L1
Aimee Askew (2016- ) Associate Professor of Education
B.A., Kansas City College & Bible School; M.A., Webster University
Darryl Barton (2016- ) Associate Professor of Biblical Languages
B.A., University of Texas at Arlington; M.Th., Dallas Theological Seminary
Harold Carpenter (1995- ) Chair, General Studies Division; Associate Professor of Education
B.A. and B.R.E., God’s Bible School and College; M.Ed., MidAmerica Nazarene University
Robert Castile (2018- ) Associate Professor of Spiritual Formation
B.A., Fort Lewis College; M.Div., Nazarene Theological Seminary
Laura Gallagher (2016- ) Assistant Professor of Religion and Spiritual Formation
B.A., Bethel University; M.A. Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Steven Kelso (2016- ) Associate Professor of Religion
B.A., Kansas City College & Bible School; M.A., Indiana Wesleyan University
Steven Samuels (2020- ) Associate Professor of Mathematics
B.A.E. and M.A.E., University of Kansas”
Leslie Thompson (2020- ) Associate Professor of Accounting
B.B.A, Wichita State University; M.S., Emporia State University”
Shelia Worcester (1999- ) Associate Professor of Accounting
B.S. and M.B.A., LeTourneau University; Graduate Certificate, Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University
Assistant Professors
College Instructors
Guilherme Fadlalla (2018- ) Instructor of Discipleship
B.A., Spring Arbor University; M.A., Liberty University
Anthony Hurla (2019- ) Instructor of Sport Management
B.A. and M.A., Ottawa University
Teaching Assistant
Elaine Simpson (2012- ) Publications Teaching Assistant
