About Us
Faculty
Dr. Leonard E. Bradley
Dr. Bradley provides Tacoma Bible College with extensive academic and practical experience. He has received a Diploma from Simpson Bible Institute; Bachelors in Biblical Literature from Seattle Pacific University; Masters Pastoral Services from Multnomah Biblical Seminary; and a Doctorate Ministries from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. He has served as Senior Pastor at: Bethel Park Evangelical Free Church of Vashon, Washington; High Point Evangelical Covenant Church in Issaquah, Washington; Sylvan Park Bible Church in Spanaway, Washington; and Bonney Lake Community Church in Bonney Lake, Washington. Dr. Bradley has served on the mission field in Europe and is currently serving interim Pastorships with Village Missions. Dr. Bradley serves as a volunteer faculty member.
Pastor Jim Cornwell
Pastor Cornwell provides Tacoma Bible College with many services. He received his Bachelors in Theology form Maryland Bible College & Seminary. He is currently pursuing his Masters in Ministries at Northwest Baptist Seminary. P. Cornwell is the Senior Pastor of Living Grace Church in Vancouver, Washington and an Associate Pastor of Living Grace Church in Tacoma, Washington. He serves as the Dean of Students for Tacoma Bible College and is a volunteer member of the faculty.
Dr. Paul Dawson
Dr. Dawson brings extensive academic credentials to Tacoma Bible College. He earned a Bachelor in Christian Ministries from NW Christian College, Eugene, Oregon. He went on to receive his Masters in Divinity from Brite Divinity School at Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, Texas and then completed his Doctorate in Ministries at Britie Divinity School. Dr. Dawson is the Pastor of Member Care and Counseling at Rainer View Christian Church in Tacoma, Washington while serving as a volunteer faculty member of Tacoma Bible College.
Pastor. David Dietrich
Pastor Dietrich received his Bachelors in Biblical Studies from Tacoma Bible College in Tacoma, Washington. He is currently completing a Masters in Divinity at Northwest Baptist Seminary. Pastor Dietrich serves as the Youth Pastor for Valley Bible Church, as the Administrator for Tacoma Bible College, and is a member of the faculty.
Pastor Kenneth Dietrich
Pastor Dietrich's academic achievements include Bachelors in Biblical Studies from Tacoma Bible College in Tacoma, Washington; a Masters of Business Administration from the University of California-Irvine in Irvine, California; and a Doctorate in Medicine from Louisiana State University Medical Center-New Orleans in New Orleans, Louisiana. P. Dietrich serves as the President of Tacoma Bible College and is a volunteer faculty member.
Mr. Jon Dietrich
Mr. Dietrich received his Bachelors in Biblical Studies from Tacoma Bible College. He then completed a Masters in Ministry degree at Northwest Baptist Seminary. Mr. Dietrich is currently pursuing pre-med studies. He is a volunteer member of the faculty of Tacoma Bible College.
Mrs. Rebecca Dowse-Byers
Mrs. Dowse-Byers is a new member of the Tacoma Bible College faculty. She received her Bachelors of Arts degree in Secondary Education from Palm Beach Atlantic University in West Palm Beach, Florida. She completed the Florida State teacher education program. In addition, Mrs. Dowse-Byers is TESL certified with a minor in Spanish. She brings extensive teaching and missions experience to Tacoma Bible College as a volunteer faculty member.
Pastor Stan Harding
Pastor Harding's academic achievements include Bachelors of Arts with a major in Christian Education from Western Baptist College (now Corbin College) in Salem, Oregon; and a Masters in Christian Education from Chico State University in Chico, California. Pastor Harding is a valuable volunteer member of the faculty.
Mrs. Pam Larkin
Mrs. Larkin serves as a volunteer member of the faculty, with expertise in Education. She received her Bachelors Legal Administration from City University, and her Masters in Education from Pacific Lutheran University in Tacoma, Washington. She brings tremendous enthusiasm and a unique personal education style to Tacoma Bible College. Mrs. Larkin continues to work as a full time educator while volunteering as a member of the Tacoma Bible College faculty.
Mr. Adam Mattison
Adam Mattison is one of the newest members of our faculty. He received his Bachelors of History degree from Cedarville College and received his Masters in Divinity from Northwest Baptist Seminary in 2006. Adam is another volunteer faculty member.
Pastor Reginald Overstreet
Pastor Overstreet received his Bachelors of Science in Business Administration at Clearwater Christian College. He then completed a Masters of Theology from Northwest Baptist Seminary, where he is now working toward a Doctorate in Ministry. Pastor Overstreet serves as the Pastor of Small Groups and Adult Ministry at Lake City Community Church and is also a volunteer member of the faculty of Tacoma Bible College.
Pastor Tom Powell
Pastor Powell's academic achievements include Bachelors in Biblical Studies from Maryland Bible College & Seminary; Masters in Ministry from Northwest Baptist Seminary; and a Masters in Theology from Northwest Baptist Seminary. Pastor Powell brings extensive and ongoing experience as a Senior Pastor to Tacoma Bible College where he has served since 1981. He continues as a full time Senior Pastor and is a volunteer faculty member of Tacoma Bible College.
Mr. Elliot Taylor
Mr. Taylor received his Bachelors of Biblical Studies degree from Tacoma Bible College. He is currently pursuing a Masters in Divinity at Northwest Baptist Seminary while serving on the faculty of Tacoma Bible College on a voluntary basis.
Pastor Garrett Waltz
Pastor Waltz received his Bachelors of Arts and Education from Pacific Lutheran University. He then completed his Masters of Arts and Theology at Faith Lutheran Seminary. He is currently serving as an Associate Pastor and Director of Crossing Community Services at Crossing Church in Tacoma, WA. He is a volunteer faculty member of Tacoma Bible College.