DR. STEVEN C WYGLE

Brevis Vitae

• Saved: Steven - May, 1972.   Karen - August, 1969.

• Baptized: Steven - Waterloo Baptist Temple, Waterloo, IA / June, 1972; Rev. George A. Logan.   Karen - Pikes Peak Baptist Temple, Colorado Springs, CO / September, 1971; Rev. Fred L. Landess.

• Married: Since 1973.

• Children: Three/grown.

• Grandchildren: Four.

• Military: U.S. Army/Active 1972-1976 / Reserves 1976-1978 / Honorably discharged.

• Education: Steven: C.A.E. (Automotive Design and Engineering) - Advanced Schools, Chicago, IL / Th.G. (Bible); B.A. (Theology) - Baptist Bible College, Springfield, MO / M.A.R. (Religious Studies / Cum Laude) - Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary, Lynchburg, VA / M.B.A. (Business Management and Economics); Ph.D. (Business Management and Administration / Summa Cum Laude) - Dissertation: “Management and Leadership Training for Candidate Ministers in Religious Schools of Higher Education”(469 Pages) – California Coast University, Santa Ana, CA.    Karen: Regent Scholar, (University of Colorado/1973), G.C.E. (Christian Education) - Baptist Bible College, Springfield, MO / B.S. (Computer Science) - University of Hawaii, Hilo,  HI.

• Ordination: Waterloo Baptist Temple, Waterloo, IA; Rev. Paul Henegar.

• Ministry: Church Planting Missionary through Central Missionary Clearinghouse to Hawaii, (1978-1990) / C.M.C. and Baptist Bible Fellowship Missionary to Hawaii, (1990-2000).  Starting three local churches on three Islands: (Kauai Baptist Temple, Lihue, Kauai, HI/1981/became indigenous), (Ohanalani Baptist Temple, Hilo, Big Island, HI/1991/became indigenous) and (Windward Baptist Temple, Kailua, Oahu, HI/1999/merged with another church).  Then becoming full-time Pastor of Lanakila Baptist Church, Waipahu, HI and President of Lanakila Baptist Schools/K-12, Waipahu and Ewa Beach, HI/2000-2018).

• Writer: Two books - “The Things of God”(Foreword by Dr. David A. Cavin), 1980 and “Divine Secrets”(Republished five times/1982, 1984, 1986, 1989, 1994).

• Articles: Baptist Bible Tribune / The Garden Island Newspaper / Thy Rod and Thy Staff / Biblical Archaeologist / Civil War Times / National Association of Church Business Administration Ledger(Southern Baptist Business Periodical).

• Major Visual/Media Curricula: “Apt To Teach”(10 lesson teacher training seminar), “When Warriors Return Home”(7 lesson seminar for post-combat family adjustment and harmony), “What Comes Next?”(26 lesson discipleship seminar, Genesis-Revelation), “Darkness to Light”(8 lesson seminar on soul-winning).

• Past/Present References: Dr. David Cavin, Dr. Jack Bridges, Dr. Frank Hooge, Dr. Eli Harju, Dr. Robert Knutson, Dr. F. C. Lasater, Dr. Robert Griggs, Rev. Bud Everett, Dr. Gene Woods, Dr. Lavern Rodgers, Dr. Mike Peper, Dr. Boyd Lyons, Dr. Jack Baskin, Dr. Jose Esquibel, Rev. Cecil Tolbert, Rev.  Jon Konnerup. (Additional references are available).