Graduation Exercise of the 79th Class May 22, 2010 “An Exceeding Great Army”
(Seated left to right) Betty Tracy, Dawna Gilbert, Gibby
Gilbert, Gerald Paden, Ed Wharton, Truitt Adair, Virgil
Yocham, Chris Swinford, Don Perry, Sammy Flanary, and
Charles Speer
(Middle row left to right) Ron Bontrager, Terry Fanning, Paul
Dowell, Monty Pettyjohn, Pat Sheaffer, Ben Walker, Kris
Smith, Doyle Gilliam, Victor Ellison, Rebecca Garnett, and
Bill Powers
(Back row left to right) Dwight Whitsett, Doug Reeves, Kevin
Haynes, Bob Jackson, Tim Brumfield, Stuart Jones, Brad
Pruitt, Speedy Hart, Bob Anderson, Hollis Maynard, and Jerry
Pruitt
S un set In t er n a t iona l
Bib le In st i t u t e
2009-2010 Fa cu l t y
P r esid en t ’s Welcom e T he students, facu lty, staff and adm inistration of
S unset In ternational Bible Institu te welcom e you to the
com m encem ent cerem ony of the 79th graduating class
from our resident school.
A total of 56 m en and wom en are pictured in th is
program , having earned either the Bachelor of Biblical
S tudies Degree or the Associate of Biblical S tudies Degree
in residence here in Lubbock , or, in som e cases, in our
in teractive video con ference sites in Fall R iver, Massachu-
setts and Puyallup, Washington . S om e of these earned
their degrees and certificates through external studies,
video satellite schools and on -line courses. S om e gradu-
ated from the S chool of Missions in Decem ber. In addi-
tion , there is a list of 41 S IBI alum ni who hold certificates
of graduation from previous years and have now com -
pleted the required leveling work to earn degrees in Bibli-
cal S tudies. S om e on th is list are here today to receive
their d iplom as in person but m ost, scattered across the
US A and around the world , will receive theirs in the m ail.
Beyond all of these, there are over 450 who are graduating
th is year from over 63 in ternational partner schools. Most
of their nam es could not be listed but you will find a repre-
sentative list in th is program .
J oin ing m ore than four thousand other graduates of
various d isciplines at S IBI, these go forth well -equipped
for the great task of preaching the w h ole gosp el t o t h e
w h ole w or ld , w h ol ly t o p lea se God .
Our prayers for strength , our hope for the fu ture,
and our dream for the evangelization of the world accom -
pany these graduates as they begin a new phase of their
m in istry lives.
Please join us in prayers for m a-
Graduation P rogram
S in gin g Kevin Haynes, Director of Cont inuing Educa t ion
Welcom e Truit t Ada ir , P resident
P r a yer Monty Pet tyjohn, Director of P lacement
In t r od uct ion of S p ea ker Truit t Ada ir , P resident
Com m en cem en t Ad d ress Bobby Deason
Lady Lake, FL
P r esen t a t ion of Cer t i fi ca t es Truit t Ada ir , P resident
Bob Crocket t , Cha irman of the Board
Char les Speer , V.P . of Minist ry Tra ining
Virgil Yocham, Dean of Externa l Studies
Tim Burow, Dean of In terna t iona l Studies
Com m en d a t ion of Gra d u a t es Board of Directors
Ben ed ict ion Paul Dowell, Dean of Missions
“An Exceed ing Gr ea t Arm y”
Ez ek iel 37:10
Graduating Class and De stinations
Re s ide ntia l Studie s Divis ion
Ba chelor of Bib l ica l S tud ies
Brandon Scot t Aaron
T ulsa, OK
Philip L. Abuzeide
Lubbock , T X Michael Alexander Avara
undeterm ined
Zachary Richard Bla isdell
undeterm ined
J oe Anth ony Car r asco
Olton , T X
Daniel F . N. Cou t inho
Lovington , N M
Kevin William Kelly
undeterm ined
J ordan Alexander
McGaughy
N ewark , OH
Lewis J . Par ry
T ulsa, OK
Paulo César
Gámez
J ohn R. Fernandez
Wichita Falls, T X
Dea f Bib l ica l
Min ist r y S tud ies
Rance Du st in Schumach er
S nyder, T X
Roger W. Ta lanyi
East Africa
Alish a Dawn Tucker
Lubbock , T X
Evan Hutch in son
Brem erton , WA
Glenn R. Campbell
Fall R iver, MA
Derr ick J ames Allen
Ellensburg, WA
J er emiah D. Brewer
S eattle, WA
Wom en’s Associa t e
of Bibl ica l S t ud ies
S .I.B.I.Ne Fa l l R iver , Ma ssa ch u set t s
Alissa Shea Schumacher
S nyder, T X
S.I.B.I.Nw P u ya l lup , Wa sh in gton
Ba ch elor of Bib l ica l S t u d ies
Chad Adkins
Larry Bates
Bradley Scott Beckett
Joe Boe
Robert Howard Bole
Jerry Bradford
John W. Brooks
Dwight Cleophas Burton
Jonathan Charley
Roy Christopher
Luther Cooper
Vance S. Davis
Bill R. Day
Jorge del Bosque
Richard W. Derrick
Wayne H. DeWindt
Teddy J. Edwards
Weldon Farrar
Clifton Fox
John Henley
E. Hugh Howard
Travis D. Huffman
David W. Hurlocker
Maurice “Mo” Johnson
Brian David King
Garry L. Martin
L. Darrel McMillen
Matthew David Palmer
Carlton Parsons
Don Perry
Darrell G. Rains
Charles Rhineheimer
Michael Sherman
Fred Sigle
Gary J. Smith
Gary L. Smith
Mick Smith
James M. Suddeath
Harry L. Summers
Carlos Valle
Associa t e of Bib l ica l S t u d ies
Ba ch elor of Th eology
Nikolas Secula Philip R. Stroud
Anthony Fletcher Karen Prebianca Hoots
Alum ni De gre es*
*Alumni who graduated with a “Certificate of Ministry” in
one of the 5 decades of SIBI and have how completed the
required leveling courses, have been awarded the appropriate
degrees.
Thao S. Vang
External Studie s Divis ion
Ba ch elor of Bib l ica l S t u d ies
Stephen Lynn Power s
Associa t e of Bib l ica l S t u d ies
Roger D. Er ickson
Edward G. Planas
Victor J onath an Vadn ey
Raymond A. Bowden J r .
Fredr ick L. Starks
J ona than Mar shall Orr
Michael D. Miller William G. Taylor
Brandon’a Garcia
Cuernavaca, Mexico
J ennifer Lynn Aaron
S cotland
J er emy D. Aaron
S cotland
Amy Fowler
Belém , Brazil
School of Miss ions
Ryan Bunge
S cotland
Darrell K. Chappell
S cotland
Shayla Ch appell
S cotland
Nick Fowler
Belém , Brazil
F. Pa t r ick Garcia
Cuernavaca, Mexico
Mayra Melendez
Costa R ica
Brian D. King
Belém , Brazil
Melissa R. King
Belém , Brazil
Luis Anton io Melendez
Costa R ica
Recardo Reyes
Cuernavaca, Mexico
Brandon Pr ice
Kharkov, Ukraine
Kat ie Pr ice
Kharkov, Ukraine
J ennifer J ohnson
S cotland
Pamela D. McAdams
S cotland
J effrey Scot t Sims
Cuernavaca, Mexico
Monica Reyes
Cuernavaca, Mexico
Krist in a Mar ie Sims
Cuernavaca, Mexico
César Eduardo Rocha
Mexico City, Mexico
Chr ist ina Mar ie Vick
S cotland
Robin Allan Vick
S cotland
Name Protect ed
Undisclosed
Name Protect ed
Undisclosed
J amie Rocha
Mexico City, Mexico
In te rnational Studie s Divis ion
With more than 450 graduates in over 63 ministry training schools around the
world, it would be impossible to list every name. Here is a list of graduates from
10 of our schools that will represent S.I.B.I. International graduates everywhere.
Athens International Bible Institute - Athens, Greece - 6 graduates
Anthony Adu-Borsah Francesca Augustin
Fanny Ebane Ebond Ivo Ebong
Emmanuel O. Mensah Yohannes Woldearegaye
Center for Biblical Training - Cap Haitian, Haiti - 12 graduates Calix Jumenex Daniel Charles
De’louinor Dorena Gerald Cadet
Herns Francois Jephte Oremus
Johny Vilnord Jorabel Trevol
Occene Prince Philton Telemarque
Simon Faustin Wiltonne Eliama
Batam Bible College - Batam, Indonesia - 10 graduates
Alimin Immanuel Berutu
Talizamuala Nafetali Gulo
Martinus Halawa Osarao Laia
Kristhoforus Namlin Yulius Ipan
Dedi Harmanto Yohanes P.
Cambodia Bible Institute - Phnom Penh, Cambodia - 4 graduates
Try Tray Kim Sovan Lor
Sokly Lot-Lee Pisey Seng
Philippine International Bible Institute - Olongapo City, Philippines - 3
graduates
Jeffrey Haban Mars Moral Aldrin Soraino
Philippine International Bible Institute - Batangas, Philippines - 9 graduates
Darwin Payadyad Eleazar Bae
Ron Jacob Moises David Jayson de la Cruz
John David Abaya Bryan Hallare
Conrad Salcedo Crisanto Fruelda
Jeffrey Perena
Ukrainian Bible Institute - Donetsk, Ukraine - 6 graduates
Yokov Voitsehovsky Marina Derevyando
Vadim Tupika Roman Evchev
Larisa Yazikova Bogdan Yasinsky
Atlantic International Bible Institute - Havana, Cuba - 16 graduates
Alexander Dominguez Poliakov Alexander González Góngora
Ariel Aguado Albear Barbarito Alonso del Rio
Divier Hernández de la Rosa Emigdio Ruano Vargas
Héctor Garcia Pérez Idorge Cutiño Santana
Lázaro Cisneros Clavel Manuel Gilberto Naveira Lima
Oscar López Oramas Osmany Fuentes Ruíz
Osvaldo Roberto Gutiérrez Parra Roberto Betancourt Rubio
Roberto Padilla Fernández Yasnier González González
Quito School of Biblical Studies - Quito, Ecuador - 10 graduates
Isaac Castillo Ismael Castillo
Javier Cañar Wilmer Correa
Juan Huebla Klever Melendez
Rodrigo Montaño José Pacheco
Francisco Polanco Enry Franco
Swedru International Bible Institute - Agona Swedru, Ghana - 2 graduates
Osafo Korantwi Emmanuel Aidoo