Aldersgate
School of Ministry
Board, Implementation, and Curriculum Teams
Aldersgate Staff
Rev. AJ Zimmermann, DMin
Executive Director
Rev. Serena Oriero
Program Manager - Free Methodist Church
Rev. Amanda Hansen, MDiv, BCC, CT
Director of Operations
Inspire, Equip, and Empower leaders who weave the diversity of the Kingdom in unity advancing the work of God in the World.
Inspire, Equip, and Empower leaders who weave the diversity of the Kingdom in unity advancing the work of God in the World.
Implementation Team
Kevin Mannoia
Pastoral Coach
Chair
Trisha Welstad
Executive Director, Leadership Center
Ministry Coach
Rodney Cook
Pastor of Cornerstone Christian Ministries Curriculum
Susanna Fleming
Missiologist and Communications Consultant
Marketing
Christopher Mannoia
Exec. Director, Finance & Operations - Centerpoint Church Murrieta
Operations and Finance
Rev. AJ Zimmermann, DMIN
Executive Director and Hospital Chaplain
Executive Director, Aldersgate School of Ministry
Curriculum Development Team
Ken Waters
Faculty, Azusa Pacific University
Rodney Cook
Pastor of Cornerstone Christian Ministries
Rebecca Laird
Professor of Christian Ministry and Practice, Point Loma Nazarene Univerity
Kevin Mannoia
Pastoral Coach
Chair
Rev. AJ Zimmermann, DMIN
Director
Meet the Board
Rev. Benjamin D. Espinoza, PhD
BOARD CHAIR
Senior Pastor, Avon Wesleyan Church
Publisher, Aldersgate Press
JP Anderson, MBA
Associate Vice President, Northeastern Seminary
Rev. John Cager, MDiv
Presiding Elder, Midwest North Region, African Methodist Episcopal Church (AME)
Rev. Rebecca Laird, DMin
Dean, School of Theology and Christian Ministry, Point Loma Nazarene University
Rev. Jon Sato, MDiv
Superintendent Free Methodist Church in Southern California
Christopher Mannoia, MBA
Vice President for Business Administration, Kingdom One
Rev. John Richardson
Bishop, COGIC and Executive Director of the Wesleyan Holiness Connection
Join the Mission of Aldersgate School of Ministry
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