Phone: (626) 815-5077
Fax: (626) 815-5468
Email: kwalkemeyer@apu.edu
Office Location: West Campus, Duke 229
Office Hours: By appointment
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Kent Walkemeyer, D.Min.
Associate Professor of Ministry, Haggard Graduate School of Theology; Director, Friends Center
School of Theology
Profile
Kent Walkemeyer, D.Min., is an assistant professor of graduate ministry in the Haggard Graduate School of Theology, and also directs The Friends Center at APU. As director of this Center, Walkemeyer works to equip men and women in the Friends denomination to be effective leaders in Christ. With 15 years of pastoral experience, Walkemeyer is an expert in spiritual formation and the roots of the Friends tradition.
Education
D.Min. – Spiritual Formation, Haggard Graduate School of Theology, Azusa Pacific University, 2003
M.Div. - Haggard Graduate School of Theology, Azusa Pacific University, 1991
B.A. – Religion and Philosophy, Friends University, 1986
Credentials/Certifications
Friends Minister, Evangelical Friends Church Southwest, 1990-present
M.Div. - Haggard Graduate School of Theology, Azusa Pacific University, 1991
B.A. – Religion and Philosophy, Friends University, 1986
Credentials/Certifications
Friends Minister, Evangelical Friends Church Southwest, 1990-present
Professional Experience
Academic Experience
Assistant Professor, Haggard Graduate School of Theology, Department of Ministry, 2001-present
Interim Director, Field Education Ministry, Haggard Graduate School of Theology, 2004-05
Adjunct Professor, Haggard Graduate School of Theology, 2000-01
Council of Church Leaders, Haggard Graduate School of Theology, 1999-2001
Ministerial/Para-church Experience
Director, The Friends Center, Haggard Graduate School of Theology, 2001-present
Field Staff Member, Evangelical Friends Church Southwest, 2001-present
Board of Recording and Commissioning, Evangelical Friends Church Southwest, 2001-present
Chairperson, Board of Directors, Let It Shine Ministries, 1999-present
Board of Directors, Friends Center at Haggard Graduate School of Theology, 1998-2001
Senior Pastor, East Whittier Friends Church, Whittier, California, 1989-2001
Pastoral Staff, East Whittier Friends Church, Whittier, California, 1986-1989
Assistant Professor, Haggard Graduate School of Theology, Department of Ministry, 2001-present
Interim Director, Field Education Ministry, Haggard Graduate School of Theology, 2004-05
Adjunct Professor, Haggard Graduate School of Theology, 2000-01
Council of Church Leaders, Haggard Graduate School of Theology, 1999-2001
Ministerial/Para-church Experience
Director, The Friends Center, Haggard Graduate School of Theology, 2001-present
Field Staff Member, Evangelical Friends Church Southwest, 2001-present
Board of Recording and Commissioning, Evangelical Friends Church Southwest, 2001-present
Chairperson, Board of Directors, Let It Shine Ministries, 1999-present
Board of Directors, Friends Center at Haggard Graduate School of Theology, 1998-2001
Senior Pastor, East Whittier Friends Church, Whittier, California, 1989-2001
Pastoral Staff, East Whittier Friends Church, Whittier, California, 1986-1989
Expertise
Church Administration
Friends (Quaker) Theology and Practice
Leadership Development
Pastoral Ministry
Preaching
Note: This information is current for the 2007-08 academic year. For additional information, please contact the appropriate office.
