Faculty and Staff
The W. P. Wiggins Bible College is blessed with a dedicated and skilled team of administrators, faculty and staff who invest richly into the lives of our students. Whether you have a call to a five-fold ministry or whether you just have a desire to get more training to serve in your church you will receive the necessary tools to make you fruitful in every good work.
Dr. Jasper A. Saunders, Sr.
Dr. Jasper A. Saunders, Sr. serves as President Emeritus as well as the Lead Instructor for General Bible I in the Undergraduate Program and the Doctoral Program. He also serves as an Assistant Instructor for the Master's Program.
Elder Bernell Sherrod, Sr.
Elder Bernell Sherrod, Sr. is an Assistant Instructor for General Bible I in the Undergraduate Program. Elder Sherrod serves as the Assistant Pastor of the New Mount Joy Food for Living Ministries in Suffolk, Virginia where Pastor Terrell O. Wiggins is under shepherd. Elder Sherrod holds a degree in Pastoral Ministry from the C. H. Mason Bible College in Memphis, Tennessee. He retired after 48 years with Kraft-Heinz Corporation in Suffolk, Virginia.
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Dr. Robert L. Warren, Jr. and Dr. Mary Warren
Dr. Robert L. Warren, Jr. and his wife Dr. Mary Warren are the Instructors for General Bible II in the Undergraduate Program.
Dr. Janice B. Saunders
Dr. Janice B. Saunders is the Lead Instructor for General Bible III and serves as the Assistant Instructor for General Bible IV as well as Director of the Writing Center.
Dr. Regina Johnson
Dr. Regina Johnson is an Assistant Instructor for General Bible III and General Bible IV, both in the Undergraduate Program. This will be her 2nd year year with WPWBC as an assistant instructor. Dr. Johnson has been a member of Beth-el COGIC in Poughkeepsie, New York for over 30 years. She was a Sunday school teacher for young teenagers and adults. She was a first year instructor at the Mid-Hudson Bible Institute in Poughkeepsie New York for 10 years. Dr. Johnson loves the Word of God and she leaves you to read 2nd Timothy 2:15 and Acts 17:10, 11 KJV. Looking forward to you becoming a student of WP WBC to learn learn, grow, and share the unadulterated Word of God.
Dr. Sylvester Silver, Sr.
Dr. Sylvester Silver, Sr. is the Lead Instructor for General Bible IV in the Undergraduate Program. He additionally serves as the Superintendent for WPWBC.
Dr. Calvin D. Franklin
Dr. Calvin D. Franklin is the Lead Instructor for Master's Program Year I since 2021. Dr. Franklin is an Associate Elder at St. Paul Baptist Church in Suffolk, Virginia and serves as the Chief Adjutant. He holds a certificate in Medical Insurance, Billing and Coding, and has been employed with Sentara Health Care for more than 13 years. Dr. Frankilin believes deply in the Word of God of God and prays that WPWBC will continue to grow and expand the reach of the Gospel to the Glory of God. Dr. Franklin enjoys writing and is a poet that has been recognized by national and international figuures.
Dr. James Michael Copeland
Dr. James Michael Copeland is the Lead Instructor for Master's Program Year II and Assistant Instructor for Master's Program Year I. Dr. Copeland serves as College's Associate Vice President and as the Chief Advisor to the Office of the President. He is a member of New Mount Joy Food for Living Ministries in Suffolk, Virginia where Pastor Terrell O. Wiggins is the undershepherd.
Sister Jamean Saunders-Santouse
Sister Jamean Saunders-Santouse serves as the Director for the Centers for Teaching & Learning and Information Technology & Content.
Elder Tyrell Bennermon
Elder Tyrell Bennermon serves as Digital Media and Marketing Department Staff.
Sister Jamean Santouse
Sister Jamean Santouse is the Technical Assistant for Classroom Instruction in the Department for Teaching and Learning.
Dr. Bertha T. Escoffery
Dr. Bertha T. Escoffery is the Chair for the Academic Review Board and oversees Graduate Program Theses and Dissertations. She also serves as a Writing Specialist to the Writing Center.
Sister Denise Sherrod
Sister Denise Sherrod is the Director of Student Services and serves as the Registrar.
Missionary Lindell Copeland
Missionary Lindell Copeland is the Assistant Director of Student Services.
Dr. Floyd N. Dugger and Dr. Margaret Dugger
Dr. Floyd N. Dugger and his wife Dr. Margaret Dugger serve as the Co-Chairs for all WPWBC Events.