Lori Richey is the Director of Online Education for the Institute for Discipleship. She connects learners and instructors to the quality educational content found at BeADisciple.com. Lori began working for the Institute in 2018.

Dr. Michael Beardslee is the Advanced Christian Studies and LMS Administrator. He manages partnered certifications such as the Wesley Academy and most things related to BeADisciple’s learning management system, Blackboard.

Melissa Hanson provides the financial and administrative oversight for the Institute. She manages payrolls for the Institute as well as all vendor reimbursements and BeADisciple.com instructor payments. Melissa also keeps the BeADisciple.com schedule and course postings up to date.

Beth Galbreath is the Course Registrar for BeADisciple. She builds courses and manages course enrollments. She’s also a popular instructor on BeADisciple.com!

Sara Weinert is Communications Manager for the Institute for Discipleship.  Although much of her work is as an editor and writer with BeADisciple.com (editing and creating course descriptions and newsletters), she interacts with a wide variety of our constituents–-learners and instructors, the media, donors, and others.