Our Faculty

Dr. Rodney Masona

Start Date: 1992-2006; 2017-Present
Degrees: PhD 2016, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, USA; ThM 2009, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, USA; MDiv 1999, Nairobi International School of Theology, Kenya; BTh 1991, Baptist Theological Seminary of Zambia.
Research Interests: Homiletics, Pastoral Ministries.
Past and Present Ministry: Registrar and Lecturer at BTSZ, Pastor at Twin Palm Baptist Church, and South C Baptist Church (Kenya).
Favorite Classes to Teach: Homiletics, Hebrews, Romans

Dr. Misheck Zulu

Title: Business Manager
Start Date: 1995
Degrees: PhD Candidate 2019, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, USA, MTh 2000, University of Pretoria, South Africa, BTh1995, Baptist Theological Seminary of Zambia,
Research Interests: Missions, Practical TheologyPast and Present Ministry: Pastor of International Baptist Church, Board Chairman of Navigators Zambia, Vice Chairman Zambian Baptist Historical Society, Secretary of the Baptist Fellowship of Zambia.
Favorite Classes to Teach: Counseling, Cultural Anthropology, Pastoral Ministry.

Dr. Ezron Musonda

Title: Lecturer
Start Date: 1999
Degrees: PhD Candidate 2019, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, USA MA, University of Pretoria, South Africa BTh 1987, Baptist Theological Seminary of Zambia
Research Interests: Homiletics, Pastoral Ministries Past and Present Ministry:Pastor of Central Baptist Church of Lusaka, Secretary of the Copperbelt Baptist Churches Association, Vice Chairman of the Serenje Baptist Churches Association, Chairman of the Lusaka Baptist Fellow Churches Association, Executive Secretary of the Baptist Fellowship of Zambia, Vice Principal of the BTSZ, Principal of the BTSZ, Instructor at Evelyn Hone College
Favorite Classes to Teach: Job, New Testament Survey, African Church History, African Christian Theology, African Traditional Religion, Principals of Teaching, Church Administration

Dr. William Chanda

Title: Director of Field Education
Start Date: 1997
Degrees: MTS 2016, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, USA BTh 2004, Baptist Theological Seminary of Zambia DipTh 1995, Baptist Theological Seminary of Zambia
Past and Present Ministry: Pastor of Woodlands Baptist Church, National Pastors’ Secretary, Women’s Classes Lecturer, Lusaka Fellowship Churches Association Trustee, Director of Non-Residential Theological Training Institute (NRTTI).

Rev. Jonathan Musonda


Title: Adjunct Lecturer
Start Date: January 2019
Degrees:MTS 2016, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, USA BTh2003, Baptist Theological Seminary of Zambia
Research Interests: Missions, Stewardship, Pastoral Ministries
Past and Present Ministry: Lecturer at Nonresidential Theological Training Institute (NRTTI), Pastor at Fairview Baptist Church
Favorite Classes to Teach: Missions, Old Testament Survey, Christian Education, Acts, Hebrews

Rev. Emile Masabarakiza

Title: Adjunct Lecturer Start Date:2011
Degrees: MDiv 2009, Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary, USA BTh 2005, Baptist Theological Seminary of Zambia
Past and Present Ministry: Pastor of Twin Palm Baptist Church
Favorite Classes to Teach: Biblical Languages (OT Hebrew & NT Greek)

Mrs. Faith Chibanga

Title: Librarian
Start Date: 2007
Degrees: BaLisCandidate 2020, University of Zambia DipLis 2011, Evelyn Hone College

Rev. Randy Windham

Title: Adjunct Lecturer
Start Date: 2018
Degrees: MA Religious Education 1992, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, USA; MA Marriage and Family Counseling 1992, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, USA; BA 1989, University of Arkansas, USA;
Past and Present Ministry: Greater Lusaka Area Team Leader, IMB
Favorite Classes to Teach: Personal Evangelism, Discipleship and Church Planting Prac

Mrs. Theresa Zulu

Title: Adjunct Lecturer
Start Date: 1996
Degrees: MTh 2002, University of Pretoria, South Africa BTh1995, Baptist Theological Seminary of Zambia
Research Interests:Pastoral Care, New Testament Studies
Favorite Classes to Teach: Marriage and Family, Age Group Ministry, English Language Courses

Rev. Ebby Musika

Title: Adjunct Lecturer
Start Date: 2014
Degrees: MDiv 2013, Kosin University Graduate School of World Mission, South Korea BTh2006, Baptist Theological Seminary of Zambia DipTh 2004, Baptist Theological Seminary of Zambia
Research Interests: Leadership Development, Countering Syncretistic Worship
Past and Present Ministry: Pastor at Matero Baptist Church, Chairman of the Baptist Fellowship of Zambia, Vice Chairman of the Baptist Fellowship of Zambia, Pastor at Riverside Baptist Church (Kafue), Chairman of Kafue Baptist Fellowship of Churches Association
Favorite Classes to Teach: Old Testament Survey, Christian Ethics, Spiritual Disciplines, Christian Ceremonies

Rev. Clement Pelyashi


Title: Registrar, Office Administrator
Start Date: 2007
Degrees: BTh2015, Baptist Theological Seminary of Zambia DipIMIS 2004, National Institute of Public Administration
Research Interests: Church Government in an African Context

Pstr. Collins Sakalunda


Title: Adjunct Lecturer
Start Date: 2006
Degrees: MTS 2016, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, USA BTh2005, Baptist Theological Seminary of Zambia
Research Interests: Church History, Historical Theology, Hermeneutics, Homiletics, Christian Ethics, Pastoral Theology
Past and Present Ministry: Pastor at Harvestime Baptist Church, Youth Pastor at Evangel Baptist Church, Pastor at Ndeke Baptist Church
Favorite Classes to Teach: Church History, Historical Theology, Music Ministry

Dr. Nathan Gunter


Title: Associate Professor of Biblical Studies and Christian Education; National Director of BTSZ Bible Schools
Start Date: 2018
Degrees: EdD 2016, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary (USA); MRE 2010, Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary (USA), BA (Bible) 2003, Hannibal-LaGrange University (USA)
Favorite Classes to Teach: Theology of Leadership, Hermeneutics
Favorite Activities in Zambia: Training Pastors and Church Leaders in Bible Schools throughout the country; Exploring hidden waterfalls in rural parts of Zambia