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Francis W. Monseth

Dean of the Seminary (1981)

Professor of Systematic Theology (1971)

Lutheran Bible Institute (Minneapolis); Augsburg College; B.A., Valley City State University; M.Div., Association Free Lutheran Theological Seminary;  M.A., Seattle Pacific University; S.T. M. and Th.D., Concordia Seminary, St. Louis. 

Ordination 1968

Pastorates:  Calvary Lutheran, Everett, Washington, 1967-1971.  Elim Lutheran Church, Lake Stevens, Washington, 1968-1971.

 

 

 

Andrew L. Hanson

Professor of Practical Theology (2008)

B.M., St. Olaf College; Graduate work in choral conducting at St. Cloud State University.

Music Teacher, St. Francis High School, St. Francis, MN, 2002-2008; Music Director, Grace Free Lutheran Church, Maple Grove, MN 2002-present;
Singer with Kantorei 2006-2008.

 

 

 

Philip S. Haugen

Professor of New Testament (1977-94, 1999)

B.S., Mayville State University; M.Div., Association Free LutheranTheological Seminary; S.T.M.,
and Graduate Studies (D.Min:) Concordia Seminary, St. Louis.

Ordination, 1973

Pastorates:  St. Paul’s Lutheran Church,Fargo, ND, 1973-77; Bethel & Faith Lutheran Churches,Culbertson, MT, 1994-99.

 

 

Robert L. Lee

Professor of Historical Theology (1979-1990, 2007)

B.A., Augsburg College; M.Div., Association Free Lutheran Theological Seminary; Th.M., Bethel Seminary.

Ordination, 1968.

Pastorates: Tioga, North Dakota, 1966-72; Valley City, N.D., 1972-79; Helmar, Newark, Illinois; 1990-92.
Editor, The Lutheran Ambassador, 1990-93; President, AFLC; 1992-2007

 

 

Jerry L. Moan

Professor of New Testament (1995).

Graduate, AFLBS; Moorhead State University; B.A., St. Paul Bible College (Crown); M.Div., Association Free Lutheran Theological Seminary; S.T.M. Concordia Theological Seminary, Ft. Wayne, IN.

Ordination, 1988

Pastorate: Bethel Free Lutheran, Minot, ND, 1988-95

 

 

Joel C. Rolf

Associate Professor of Practical Theology (2006)

Dean, Association Free Lutheran Bible School (2006)

Graduate, AFLBS; B.A.,Moorhead State University; M.Div., Association Free Lutheran Theological Seminary.

Ordination, 1984

Pastorates: Christ Free Lutheran Church, Devils Lake, ND 1984-89; Salem and Stavanger Lutheran Churches, Radcliffe,
Iowa, 1989-95; Grace and Zion Free Lutheran Churches, Valley City, ND. 1995-2006

 

 

Brent Olson

Professor of Old Testament (2011)

B.A., Wheaton College; M.A., University of St. Thomas; M.Div., Association Free Lutheran Theological Seminary; Graduate Studies (Ph.D) Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, MO.

Ordination, 2004

Pastorate: Ruthfred Lutheran Church, Bethel Park, PA, 2004-2009.