Phone: (626) 815-6000, Ext. 5653
Phone 2: (626) 815-5441
Email: ezone@apu.edu
Office Location: West Campus, Duke 219
Meet the Faculty
Enrique Zone, Ed.D.
Associate Dean for Regional and International Programs; Professor of Ministry; Director of Hispanic Program, C.P. Haggard Graduate School of Theology
Graduate: Department of Ministry
Profile
As associate dean for regional and international programs at C.P. Haggard Graduate School of Theology, Enrique Zone, Ed.D., equips Hispanic church leaders to minister the Gospel in a culturally relevant way to the Hispanic community. In his position of leadership for HGST, Zone draws on years of ministerial and administrative experience as a senior pastor, cabinet member, and Hispanic Regional Superintendent of the International Church of the Foursquare Gospel, Southern California District; as chaplain for the Montebello Police Department; and as Executive Director of Asociación Hispana para la Educación Teológica (AHET). Zone has also authored numerous articles on church leadership, publishing in the Hispano Bulletin, Refleciones, and Connection.
Education
Ed.D. – Institutional Management, Pepperdine University, 1996
M.Div. - Azusa Pacific University, 1985
M.A. – Missiology, Fuller Theological Seminary, 1981
M.A. – New Testament Literature, Azusa Pacific University, 1975
B.A. – Practical Theology, L.I.F.E. Bible College, 1974
Credentials/Certifications
Ordained Minister, International Church of the Foursquare Gospel, Los Angeles, CA, 1974-present
Chaplain, Montebello Police Department, Montebello, CA, 1979-87
“Principles and Techniques of Fund Raising” certificate from The Fund Raising School, Indiana University, Center on Philanthropy, Indianapolis, IN, 1996
“Establishing a Development Program and Training Others in Fund Raising” certificate from The FundRaising School, Indiana University, Center on Philanthropy, Indianapolis, IN, 1996
M.Div. - Azusa Pacific University, 1985
M.A. – Missiology, Fuller Theological Seminary, 1981
M.A. – New Testament Literature, Azusa Pacific University, 1975
B.A. – Practical Theology, L.I.F.E. Bible College, 1974
Credentials/Certifications
Ordained Minister, International Church of the Foursquare Gospel, Los Angeles, CA, 1974-present
Chaplain, Montebello Police Department, Montebello, CA, 1979-87
“Principles and Techniques of Fund Raising” certificate from The Fund Raising School, Indiana University, Center on Philanthropy, Indianapolis, IN, 1996
“Establishing a Development Program and Training Others in Fund Raising” certificate from The FundRaising School, Indiana University, Center on Philanthropy, Indianapolis, IN, 1996
Professional/Scholarly Presentations
Publications
Translator team member La Biblia de las Américas, Spanish language version of the New American Standard Version (NASV). Lockman Foundation: La Habra, CA.
Editor Fundamentos de Teolog a Pentecostal, Spanish version Foundations of Pentecostal Theology, by Guy P. Duffield and Nathaniel Van Cleave: L.I.F.E. Bible College, San Dimas, California.
Translator team member La Biblia de las Américas, Spanish language version of the New American Standard Version (NASV). Lockman Foundation: La Habra, CA.
Editor Fundamentos de Teolog a Pentecostal, Spanish version Foundations of Pentecostal Theology, by Guy P. Duffield and Nathaniel Van Cleave: L.I.F.E. Bible College, San Dimas, California.
Professional Experience
Academic Experience
Associate Dean for International and Regional Centers, Haggard Graduate School of Theology, 2007-present
Executive Director of AHET (Associación Hispana para la Educacion Teologíca), Montebello, CA, 1998-present
Development Associate, Lilly Foundation Grant, Indianapolis, IN, 1996-98
Adjunct faculty and Director of Hispanic Programs, Azusa Pacific University %u2013 Haggard Graduate School of Theology, Azusa, CA, 1992-96
Ministerial/Para-church Experience
Hispanic Regional Superintendent of the International Church of the Foursquare Gospel, Southern California District, La Crescenta, CA, 1998-present
Senior Pastor, Beverly Boulevard Foursquare Church, Montebello, CA, 1978-present
President/Founder, Facultad de Teología de la Iglesia Cuadrangular (Faculty of Theology of the Foursquare Church), 1977-present
Associate Dean for International and Regional Centers, Haggard Graduate School of Theology, 2007-present
Executive Director of AHET (Associación Hispana para la Educacion Teologíca), Montebello, CA, 1998-present
Development Associate, Lilly Foundation Grant, Indianapolis, IN, 1996-98
Adjunct faculty and Director of Hispanic Programs, Azusa Pacific University %u2013 Haggard Graduate School of Theology, Azusa, CA, 1992-96
Ministerial/Para-church Experience
Hispanic Regional Superintendent of the International Church of the Foursquare Gospel, Southern California District, La Crescenta, CA, 1998-present
Senior Pastor, Beverly Boulevard Foursquare Church, Montebello, CA, 1978-present
President/Founder, Facultad de Teología de la Iglesia Cuadrangular (Faculty of Theology of the Foursquare Church), 1977-present
Professional Involvement and Accomplishments
Honors, Awards, Recognition
Academic Hall of Fame, Azusa Pacific University, August 2002
Teacher of the Year, Facultad de Teología de la Iglesia Cuadrangular, Montebello, CA June 1997.
Contextualization of Pentecostal Studies Award, Instituto Bíblico de Mendoza, Argentina, January 1996.
LEPS GST Award, Azusa Pacific University’s LEPS’s, Azusa, CA, May 2, 1995.
Certificate of Appreciation for Enhancing the Meaning and Goals of Hispanic Youth, Christian Education Department, Spanish Western Territory, Pentecostal Church of God, March, 1990.
Theological Education Ministry Award, Alianza Ministerial Evangélica, Sur de California, December 12, 1986.
Outstanding Hispanic Leadership Award, International Bible Institute, Los Angeles, CA June 23, 1985.
Teacher of the Year, Normal Bible Institute, Los Angeles, CA, 1979.
Associations, Boards, Committees
Member, District Council of the Southern California District of Foursquare Churches, La Crescenta, CA, 1989-2003
Member, Ethics Committee, Southern California District of Foursquare Churches, La Crescenta, CA, 1985-2003
Member, AHET (Asociación Hispana para la Educación Teologíca), Montebello, CA, 1974-present
Development Officer, A.M.E.N. Nacional (Alianza de Ministerios Evangélicos Nacionales), City of Industry, CA, 1996-98
Board Member, A.M.E.N. - West (Alianza de Ministerios Evangélicos Nacionales), City of Industry, CA, 1993-98
Academic Hall of Fame, Azusa Pacific University, August 2002
Teacher of the Year, Facultad de Teología de la Iglesia Cuadrangular, Montebello, CA June 1997.
Contextualization of Pentecostal Studies Award, Instituto Bíblico de Mendoza, Argentina, January 1996.
LEPS GST Award, Azusa Pacific University’s LEPS’s, Azusa, CA, May 2, 1995.
Certificate of Appreciation for Enhancing the Meaning and Goals of Hispanic Youth, Christian Education Department, Spanish Western Territory, Pentecostal Church of God, March, 1990.
Theological Education Ministry Award, Alianza Ministerial Evangélica, Sur de California, December 12, 1986.
Outstanding Hispanic Leadership Award, International Bible Institute, Los Angeles, CA June 23, 1985.
Teacher of the Year, Normal Bible Institute, Los Angeles, CA, 1979.
Associations, Boards, Committees
Member, District Council of the Southern California District of Foursquare Churches, La Crescenta, CA, 1989-2003
Member, Ethics Committee, Southern California District of Foursquare Churches, La Crescenta, CA, 1985-2003
Member, AHET (Asociación Hispana para la Educación Teologíca), Montebello, CA, 1974-present
Development Officer, A.M.E.N. Nacional (Alianza de Ministerios Evangélicos Nacionales), City of Industry, CA, 1996-98
Board Member, A.M.E.N. - West (Alianza de Ministerios Evangélicos Nacionales), City of Industry, CA, 1993-98
Expertise
Hispanic Religious Studies
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