Teaching, Training, and Facilitation

Ka-Ili-Yan Peacebuilding Institute, Tabuk, Kalinaga, Philippines

Lead Facilitator (June 2010)

  • Introduction to Conflict Transformation and Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • For Abra, Ifugao and Kalinga elders, security sector, civil society
  • In cooperation with the Interfaith Center for the Culture of Nonviolence


Mindanao Peacebuilding Institute, Davao City, Philippines

  Trainer (2002-Present)

  • Religion; Peacebuilding in Multi-Cultural Societies
  • Active Nonviolence
  • Fundamentals of Peacebuilding for Local Government Unit


Bethany International University

  Facilitator (May, 2009)

  • Seminar: The Good News of Christ Confronts a World of Violence


Lancaster Mennonite Conference, Lancaster Pennsylvania

  Facilitator Trainer (April 2009)

  • The Good News of Christ Confronts a World of Violence


Eastern Mennonite Seminary, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

  Adjunct Professor (Fall 2008)

  • Active Nonviolence
  • Nurturing Peaceful Transformation


Interfaith Center for the Culture of Nonviolence & The Cultural Heritage Research Center, Kalinga Apayao, Luzon, Philippines

  Lead Facilitator and Training Designer (July 2008)

  • Introduction to Conflict Transformation
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution

Landisville Mennonite Church, Landisville, Pennsylvania

  Elective Teacher, Sunday School (2008)

  • Four part introduction to Active Nonviolence


Lancaster Area Victim Offender Mediation (LAVORP), Lancaster, Pennsylvania

  Conferencing Volunteer (2007-Present)

  • Juvenile probation referrals for facilitating victim/offender mediation


1st Annual Peacebuilding and Reconciliation Program, Luzon, Philippines

  Trainer (2006)

  • Conflict Transformation for Peacebuilding


Volunteers for Peace Making, Luang Prabang, Lao PDR

  Facilitator (2006)

  • Consolidation workshop for peace learnings


PROMOTE Nepal, Katmandu, Nepal

  Trainer (2005)

  • Mediation Training Introduction


Al-Hayat Interfaith Reflection, Cotabato City, Mindanao, Philippine

  Co-Facilitator with Nords Salaam (Muslim Chaplain at Notre Dame University, Cotabato City) (2004)

  • Christian Faith basis for Inter-faith dialogue


Maguindanao, Mindanao, Philippines

  From Violence to Wholeness Seminar (2004)

  • Input at an Interfaith Center for a Culture of Nonviolence sponsored event


Mennonite Central Committee Asia Program

  Retreat Facilitation, Input and Design (2001-2007)

  • Nepal, Hong Kong, Thailand


Various places in Africa, Asia and America

  Public Speaking/Preaching (1991-Present)

  • Peace Theology made practical
  • Current events in relation to the Church
  • Church and state


La Junta Public School System

  Instructor (1991-1992)

  • Electronics Vocational Technical substitute teacher
  • Amateur Radio licensing class