Teachers

Below are a quick snapshot of each of our teachers at LBI

CHAD REECE, BD, BA

Brother Chad Reece is the Pastor of Lighthouse Baptist Church and Founder of Lighthouse Bible Institute. He was saved on the outskirts of Thessaloniki, Greece on May 28th, 2000, and baptized June 11th while on active duty. He graduated from Pensacola Bible Institute in 2009 and received his Bachelor of Divinity. He has been Pastoring since 2016 and was the Assistant Pastor of Bible Believers Church of South Lyon prior to that. He also graduated from Sanford Brown College with a Bachelor of Arts in Digital Media Production.

BRIAN BEAM, BD

Brother Brian Beam was saved in high school after being given a gospel tract and a Scofield King James Bible in November 1996 while working at a gas station in Toledo, OH. He graduated from Pensacola Bible Institute in 2007 and has been teaching at LBI since 2020. He also teaches and preaches at Lighthouse Baptist Church on a regular basis. He is regularly involved in street preaching and other publick ministries, as well as being involved with the youth of Lighthouse.

MICAIAH DELL, BD

Brother Micaiah Dell was saved on December 8th, 1995, after being shown the gospel by his father and was baptized the following summer in Higgins Lake in Roscommon, Michigan. He gradated from The Bible Doctrine Institute in 2022. He is the song leader and regularly preaches, teaches and participates in the publick ministries of Lighthouse Baptist Church.

JOSHUA STEPHENSON, BD

Brother Joshua Stephenson is the Pastor of Bible Believers Baptist Church in El Cajon, California. He was saved at the age of 5, street preaching at 10 years old, called to preach at 16, and called to El Cajon, CA at 17. He and Shannon were married in 2001 while attending Pensacola Bible Institute, where they graduated in 2002, with Josh receiving his Bachelor of Divinity. He has been pastoring since 2002, first as the English-speaking pastor in a Spanish-speaking church and as the founding pastor of Bible Believers Baptist Church since 2007.