The Michigan Bible School functions under the oversight of the Church of Christ - West Eldership

Elders:

Jim Litton

Luther King

Kip Hadley

Directors/Instructors

George Beals is a member of the Church of Christ-West in Plymouth, MI. He directs the annual Michigan Bible Lectureship (held at the Garden City, MI Church of Christ facilities). George has an AEE from Northeastern Univ. in Boston, MA, a BA in Classics (ancient Greek and Latin) from the Univ. of NH in Durham NH, and an MA in Near Eastern Studies from the Univ. of MI in Ann Arbor, MI. He graduated from the Preston Rd. School of Preaching in Dallas, TX in 1971. George authored the book, How Implication Binds and Silence Forbids. He has served MBS as co-director and an instructor since its inception in 2002.

John Natiw is the pulpit minister in the Church of Christ-West in Plymouth, Michigan. He began preaching the Gospel in 1992. John co-founded the Michigan Bible School (with George Beals) in 2002. He has served MBS as co-director since its inception and has served as an instructor in the school. Also, John provided the information technology expertise in developing the school's first web site.

James Barnes received the BA from Harding University in Searcy, Arkansas in 1964 with a major in Bible and Speech. He is the pulpit preacher and an elder in the West Dunbar Road Church of Christ in Monroe, Michigan. James chairs the Board of Directors of Camp Indogan, a Bible camp in Angola, Indiana. He also chairs Living Independence for Everyone, a community organization similar to Meals on Wheels, that feeds thousands of seniors. James has served MBS as an instructor since 2007.