332 NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS
Honorary Professor of Pentecostal Studies at the University of Chester.
He is a former Senior Lecturer in the Department of Education and
Professional Studies at King’s College, London. He has published
widely on religious education, often using empirical methods to verify
or challenge contemporary orthodoxies. Similarly, he has used empirical
methods in conjunction with the study of Pentecostalism. He edits The
Journal the European Pentecostal Theological Association. He has published
widely on Pentecostalism including Pentecostals in Britain and Apostolic
Networks in Britain. His most recent book is Pentecostalism: A Very Short
Introduction. His most recent research, funded by a Templeton grant, was
on Pentecostal-style church growth in South-east Asia. He is currently
working on a biography of George Jeffreys.
Duane T. Loynes, Sr. (Ph.D. Cand., Marquette University) is an Assistant
Professor of Theology and the Director of the Doctor of Ministry Program
at Western Theological Seminary in Holland, MI. His primary research
interests are the philosophical foundations for Christian engagement with
culture. His work involves apologetics, philosophy of religion, and athe-
ism, as well as the way that Christian theology deals with cultural issues
such as race and gender.
Glen W. Menzies (Ph.D., University of Minnesota) serves as Research
Projects Coordinator of the Museum of the Bible’s Scholars Initiative.
Previously he taught for twenty-six years at North Central University in
Minneapolis. He holds a Ph.D. from the University of Minnesota is in
Ancient Studies, and he is an ordained minister of the Assemblies of God.
He has written a number of articles on a variety of subjects, particularly in
New Testament and Pentecostal studies.
Bev (B.K) Mitchell (Ph.D., University of New Brunswick) is Professor
Emeritus of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, Canada. He was
an active researcher (insect neurobiology) for more than 30 years, a
teacher at all post-secondary levels, and he served seven years in depart-
mental level administration. He spent several extended research periods
at universities in Holland, in the UK, and in the USA. In the years before
retirement, he was actively involved in restructuring the undergradu-
ate program in one of the largest biology departments in Canada and
served as Associate Chair of Undergraduate Studies where he was heavily
involved in interdisciplinary collaboration involving Christians working
in the life sciences.
