Faculty

The Lord has blessed PTS with high-quality faculty who are not only excellent teachers but who are also godly men with many years of ministry experience.

Chris Williams (President)

Dip. Ed., B. A., (Pune University)
B. D., (Union Biblical Seminary)

chris-williamsPastor Williams has been involved in pastoral ministry in India for almost forty years. He has ministered in many different types of ministry including youth and student ministry, Bible conference speaking, evangelism, leading Bible studies, and counseling. He is also the founding pastor of Disciples Community Church in Pune. Pastor Williams has faithfully shepherded the church for the last 40 years. The faithful exposition and application of the Bible has marked his ministry in the church. At present, Pastor Williams’ primary ministry remains his service as the teaching pastor of Disciples Community Church. His other ministries include teaching in PTS, overseeing the ministry of Grace To India, serving on the boards of several ministries, and speaking in various Bible conferences throughout India. Pastor Williams and his wife, Leena, have raised two sons who are both following the Lord and are involved in ministry. Pastor Williams teaches courses on pastoral ministry, Indian Church History and Theology.

Samuel Williams (Dean)

B. A., The Master’s College
M.Div., The Master’s Seminary

sammy-photo-e1412015632906[1]Professor Williams is a native of Pune, but now he is staying in Goa and is serving as the dean and professor at PTS. Apart from his teaching in PTS, Professor Williams pastors Cornerstone Community Church in Goa. Professor Williams teaches courses in biblical counseling, systematic theology, Old Testament and biblical Hebrew.

Visiting Faculty

We have a rotating roster of visiting faculty of seasoned pastors and professors. Visiting faculty instruction is focused on in depth exposition of Old and New Testament books, with an emphasis on preaching them in one’s pulpit ministry.