Tom has been teaching at Nyack since 1989. He has a B.A. from the University of Texas, a Th.M. from Dallas Theological Seminary, and a D.Min. from Gordon-Conwell Seminary. Upon graduation from college, he worked with Campus Crusade for Christ for four years. In addition to being an Associate Professor of Bible, he is also the part-time pastor of Dunwoodie Baptist Church in Yonkers, New York.

Dongsu Kim has been teaching at Nyack College since 1999. He earned B.A. and M.A. from Seoul National University. After studying for four years in a Ph.D. program of UPenn, he transferred to Westminster Theological Seminary and earned M.Div., and Ph.D. in Biblical Hermeneutics. He regularly teaches New Testament Literature, Old Testament Literature, Reading NT Greek, and Exegesis. He also teaches and publishes on Romans, John, Hebrews, and Corinthian Correspondences. He currently serves as chairperson of Asian/Asian-American Theology Consultation Group of the Evangelical Theological Society. A member of the PCA, he also serves as part-time pastor in Chodae Community Church in Norwood, New Jersey. He has been married to You-Me since 1987 and is a father of three sons.

Research area(s): Spirituality and Social Work Practice, Reconciliation/Forgiveness, and Marriage and Family

Dr. R. Steven Notley lives in New York with his wife, Sunya, and their children. They lived in Jerusalem for 16 years where Notley earned his Ph.D. in Comparative Religions at the Hebrew University (1993). He studied under the direction of the late professor David Flusser, writing his dissertation on "The Concept of the Holy Spirit in Jewish Literature of the Second Commonwealth and Pre-Pauline Christianity." With Flusser he collaborated on the historical biography Jesus (Jerusalem: Hebrew University Magnes Press, 1997, 1998, 2001). He completed his English translation of Eusebius' Onomasticon that was published together with Ze'ev Safrai's (Bar Ilan University) topographical commentary by Brill Academic Publishers. Also published was a collaborative work in Historical Geography with Dr. Anson F. Rainey (Tel Aviv University) called The Sacred Bridge. During his years in Israel Notley was extensively involved in directing travel and field study for students and laity in Israel, Greece and Turkey. He continues to direct study trips through Emmaus Educational Services. He served as the chairman of the department for New Testament studies at the Jerusalem University College from 1996 to 2001. He regularly presents papers at the annual conference of the Society of Biblical Literature and is presently working on three writing projects:  A collection and translation of the earliest Rabbinical parables; an atlas of the New Testament; contributing to and editing a collection of articles by Jewish and Christian scholars addressing the language environment of First Century Judea.  Currently he is a professor of Biblical Studies at the New York City campus of Nyack College.

Research area(s): Effects of Spirituality on Emotional Well-Being, Family Violence, Stress and Coping, and Community Practice