Dr. Jim Bearss is a dedicated
student of the Bible. Since 1975 he has served the Lord as a Teaching Pastor, a Missionary, and an Educator. His Bible
teaching ministry has reached into over 400 churches in the USA and eight foreign countries. He and his wife, Anna Betsy, have been married since 1978; they have three children: Sharon, Kristine, and
James. The greatest joy for Jim and Anna Betsy is to serve the Lord together and to see believers respond obediently to the
Word of God.
Pastoral and Teaching Experience
On Target Ministry President and Bible Teacher (2006-present)
Moody Bible Institute Instructor (1990-present)
Trinity Theological Seminary Professor (1995-present)
Calvary Baptist Church Pastor (Seeley, WI 2001-2006)
First Baptist Church Pastor (Chesterton, IN 1988-2001)
Grace Bible Church Pastor (Meeker, CO 1985-1987)
Itinerant Bible Teaching Ministry (Ripon,
WI 1975-1985)
Education
D.Min - Westminster Seminary California (1996)
Th.D - Trinity Theological Seminary (1986)
Th.M - Trinity Theological Seminary (1984)
BA - Ripon College (1973)