Blog Archives

Thomas Barclay

Accounting Administrator, Anselm House


Daniel Bouchoc

After serving as a youth pastor in West Virginia for 2 years, Daniel came to Bethlehem Seminary to grow in theological training before continuing to pastor. During his time at Bethlehem he served, and continues to serve, as the young adult leader and ministry assistant for outreach at The North Church where he and his […]


Nathan Colestock

Nathan hopes to treasure and proclaim the infinite worth of God by pastoring and church planting for the rest of his life, with the support of his wife and the joy of his two daughters (and maybe more!). He has worked in family ministry during seminary and is excited to continue to serve his church, especially parents and children. His heart is eventually toward church planting north of the Twin Cities.

Matthew Ferguson

After graduating with my M.Div., I plan on completing my Th.M. from Bethlehem Seminary in the spring of 2024. Completing my Th.M., along with my M.Div., will enable me to reason and write more clearly, teach in a variety of contexts, and better equip me for pastoral ministry. My family and I are excited to […]


Jonathan Gehman

I was born and raised in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. My wife Heather and I have been married for 16 years and have four children, Ethan, William, Harrison, and Charis. We currently reside in Kalispell Montana where I serve as Pastor for Preaching and Leadership Development at Grace Church Kalispell. Kalispell is situated between Flathead Lake […]


Garrett Gransee

My name is Garrett Gransee, and I recently married my lovely wife, Brande (Nov. 19, 2022). Formerly, I was a high school math teacher for 10 years (Campbell and Moorhead, MN). While teaching, I led a missional community (small group) for my local church, participated and led in congregational worship for various ministries, and organized […]


Matthew Kalliomaa

Matt Kalliomaa grew up in the state and now lives in Monticello, MN with his wife and children. He hopes to serve as a pastor after graduation. Email Matt


Connor Kennedy

After serving in a church plant near New Orleans, God led Connor (28) and his wife Caroline to the Twin Cities to become members at Bethlehem Baptist Church and to begin his Master of Divinity degree at Bethlehem Seminary. Following three years of involvement in the Bethlehem family, and the birth of their son Whitfield […]


Michael Lane

After pastoring a church in Northern Michigan for several years, Mike (57) and his wife Leeanne moved to Minneapolis to pursue an M.Div. at Bethlehem Seminary. Mike works part-time as a coach and course creator for Biblearc, an online resource for Bible study, and serves as an elder at Bethlehem Baptist Church in Minneapolis. Mike’s […]


Ben Mattson

With an unshakable passion for preaching the word of God, Ben (35) aspires to pastor either in his native New England or the Twin Cities. During his first two years of seminary, Ben served as Ministry Assistant to the Lead Pastor at Bethlehem Baptist Church, North Campus. He currently serves as Pastoral Intern at Vine Church in Minneapolis where […]