Leaders and Instructors

Committed team of Leaders, experience Instructors, and Staff who are able to carry a mission to educate the students with excellence. Our part-time instructors and staffs are highly experienced in teaching at Theological Seminaries and Bible Schools.  This will ensure high academic support to AOGBI.  
Advisors
Ir. Willy Tjen, MSc., MBA Management
  • Former President of Ark of Grace
  • Former Chairman of the Board, Union University of California
  • Former Coordinator of Transform World Los Angeles
  • Elder of Reformed Church of America
  • Former Consultant to the Government of Indonesia
Ir. Danny Wurangian
  • Chairman of Ark of Grace, Mission Prayer Fellowship

  • Former Chairman of the Cooperative Body of Indonesian Churches in Southern California

President
Dr. Makmur Halim
  • Bachelor of Divinity, STT-Bethel, Jakarta
  • Master of Divinity, Multnomah School of the Bible, Portland, OR
  • Doctor of Missiology, Fuller Seminary, Pasadena, CA
Secretary & Administration
Dr. Julia Sianturi
  • Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, University of California Irvine, CA
  • Master of Arts in Intercultural Studies, Fuller Theological Seminary, Pasadena, CA
  • Doctor of Intercultural Studies, Biola University, La Mirada, CA
I.T. & Graphic Designer
Victoria Ira Palandi-Setlight
  • Former Webmaster of PERMIAS (Persatuan Mahasiswa Indonesia Amerika Serikat) NE
  • Associate of Arts in Web & Graphic Design, The  Art Institute of Minneapolis, MN 
  • Chairperson of Wanita Bethel Indonesia, North America (USA & Canada)
Dean of Academics
Dr. Djohan Kusnadi
  • Bachelor of Theology, IMAN Theological Seminary, Jakarta
  • Master of Divinity in Christian Counseling, STRII, Jakarta
  • Doctor of Ministry in Leadership, George Fox University
Instructors
Manishati Dachi M.Th
  • Bachelor of Theology, Institute Injil Indonesia

  • Magister Theology, SAAT, Malang

Dr. Marulak Pasaribu
  • Bachelor of Theology: Institut Injil Indonesia

  • Master of Divinity: Institut Injil Indonesia

  • Magister Theology: STT- Berita Hidup

  • Doctor of Ministry: UTS, Philippine

  • Doctor of Theology: Baptist Seminary, Semarang

Dr. Samuel Ayub Sikitari
  • Bachelor of Theology, Institut Injil Indonesia

  • Master of Arts, Fuller Theological Seminary

  • Doctor of Missiology, Fuller Theological Seminary

Dr. Robby I. Chandra
  • Bachelor of Theology, STT-Jakarta

  • Master of Theology, Wheaton Graduate School,  IL

  • Doctor of Theology, Bethany Seminary, IL

Dr. Binsar A. Hutabarat
  • Bachelor of Theology, Institut Injil Indonesia, East Java

  • Master of Christian Studies, STT-RII, Jakarta

  • Magister Theology, STT- STT-RII, Jakarta

  • Doctor of Research and Evaluative Eds, UN, Jakarta

Dr. Jonathan Abdi Trisna
  • Bachelor of Arts in Religion, Southwestern College, OK
  • Master of Divinity in Theology Nazarene Theological Seminary, MO
  • Doctor of Ministry (Pastoral Counseling), Phillips University Graduate Seminary, OK
  • Magister Psychology, University of Indonesia
  • Doctor of Theology, Baptist Graduate School of Theology, Semarang
Dr. Makmur Halim
  • Bachelor of Divinity, STT-Bethel, Jakarta
  • Master of Divinity, Multnomah School of the Bible, Portland, OR
  • Doctor of Missiology, Fuller Seminary, Pasadena, CA
Johannes Setiawan Ph.D
  • Master of Arts in Missiology, Graduate School of Theology, Cleveland, TN
  • Master of Theology, STT-Jakarta
  • Doctor of Philosophy in Sociology of Religion, Satya Wacana Christian University
Nimrot Rajagukguk Ph. D.
  • Bachelor of Theology, Institut Injil Indonesia

  • Master of Divinity, Institut Injil Indonesia

  • Master of Theology, Fjelhaug Mission Lutheran Seminary, Norway

  • Ph.D in Theology, University of Western Cape, South Africa

Dr. Djohan Kusnadi
  • Bachelor of Theology, IMAN Theological Seminary, Jakarta
  • Master of Divinity in Christian Counseling, STRII, Jakarta
  • Doctor of Ministry in Leadership, George Fox University
Dr. Robert Samarata Tarigan
  • Bachelor of Theology, Institut Injil Indonesia.

  • Master of Divinity, Asian Theological Seminary, Philippine

  • Doctor of Missiology, Asian Theological Seminary, Philippine

Dr. David Laban
  • Master of Divinity, STII, The Evangelical Theological Seminary of Indonesia, Yogyakarta

  • Master of Business Administration, International Goldn Institute, Jakarta

  • Master of Arts in Inter-Cultural Studies, Biola University, La Mirada, California

  • Doctor of Inter-Cultural Studies, Biola University, La Mirada, California

Dr. Julia Sianturi
  • Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, University of California Irvine, CA
  • Master of Arts in Intercultural Studies, Fuller Theological Seminary, Pasadena, CA
  • Doctor of Intercultural Studies, Biola University, La Mirada, CA