Ephesiology Master Classes

Dr. Cooper earned a PhD in Intercultural Studies with a focus on religious movements and a minor in theology from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. He currently serves as a missiologist for a missions agency where he focuses on missiological research and equipping missionaries for effective cultural engagement. He has thirty years of missions experience, including ten years as a pioneer church planter in Romania after the fall of communism and has equipped church planters and leaders in Africa, Europe, North America, South America, South Asia, and Southeast Asia. He is a guest faculty at Torch Trinity Graduate University, adjunct faculty at Mission India Theological Seminary, Asia Graduate School of Theology Nepal, and Ebenezer Bible College in Katmandu, and affiliate faculty at Kairos University. He has written and contributed to more than 30 books and academic articles and has presented conference lectures at the London School of Economics, University of Bordeaux, Loyola University, Baylor University, and many others. His recent book, Ephesiology: A Study of the Ephesian Movement is a best seller at William Carey Publishing.

Dave Brunelle lives in the Cleveland area with his wife Carole. Dave has over 30 years of diverse experience working in Government, Public Safety, Non-Profit, and Faith-Based sectors. He is a professional coach with his PCC credential through the International Coaching Federation and has been coaching church planters, marketplace executives, churches and teams since 2014 and training coaches since 2017. Dave has an M.A. in missiology from Kairos University and is currently a PhD student also at Kairos University. He serves as an Elder at the church he planted over 20 years ago. The Brunelles have eight kids, three sons-in-law, seven grandchildren, one dog, and one motorcycle that Dave rides across the country in his spare time.