David J. Gyertson, Ph.D.
BOOKS, MONOGRAPHS & CHAPTERS PUBLISHED
Gyertson, David J. (2011). Faithful Stewards – Board Governance Principles, Practices and Procedures for Faith-Based Nonprofit Organizations. Washington, D.C.: Care Net Publishing.
Gyertson, David J. & Krivickas, Joseph. (Eds.) (2011). Nonprofit Leadership in a For-profit World. Cincinnati, Ohio: Standard Publishing House.
Gyertson, David J. (2011). Christian Leadership and the Identity and Mission of an Organization. In Dockery, David S. (Ed.) Christian Leadership Essentials. Nashville: B & H Academic Publishers.
Gyertson, David J. (2001). Your Needs Supplied in College Faith. Berrien Springs, Andrews University Press.
Gyertson, David J. (1996). Foundations for a New Millennium: The Asbury College Story. Wilmore: Asbury College Press.
Gyertson, David J. (1995). One Divine Moment: The Story of the Asbury Revival, Revised. Wilmore: Asbury College Press.
Gyertson, David J. (1990). Salt & Light: A Christian Response to Contemporary Issues. Waco: Word Publishers.
Gyertson, David J. Editor. (1990 - 1993) Living By The Book. Twenty Volumes. Virginia Beach: CBN Publishing & Grand Rapids: Zondervan Publishing.
Understanding and Managing the Christian University. A Handbook for Presidents, Boards and Consultants dealing with the history, organization, systems and best practices in leading to-days faith-based higher education institutions.
The Leadership Ascent: Strengthening the Heart of Leadership, reflections on spiritual formation and renewal based on the Psalms of Ascent.
Capstone Leadership: Finishing the Race – Passing the Torch, principles and practices for finishing leadership careers and managing transitions.
PUBLICATIONS
Gyertson, David J (2008). The Future Christian Leader, Charisma Magazine, www.charismamag.com
Gyertson, David J. (2008). Called to Collaborate – A Kingdom Perspective on Organizational Cooperation, Outcomes Magazine. www.outcomesmagazine.com
Gyertson, David J. (2008). Spiritually Formed Leadership. Engstrom Institute On-Line Library. Christian Leadership Alliance. www.christianleadershipalliance.com/ei
Gyertson, David J. (2008). Kingdom Collaboration – An Emerging Model for Ministry Leadership. Engstrom Institute On-Line Library. Christian Leadership Alliance. www.christianleadershipalliance.com/ei
Gyertson, David J. (2008). Free Indeed – Insights on Personal, Political and Spiritual Freedom, Miracle Living Magazine. www.cbn.org
Gyertson, David J. (2008). The Future Christian Leader - A Profile of the Next Generation of Christ-Centered Leaders. Engstrom Institute On-Line Library. Christian Leadership Alliance. www.christianleadershipalliance.com/ei
Gyertson, David J. (2008). Executive Leadership – A Christ Centered Perspective. Engstrom Institute On-Line Library. Christian Leadership Alliance. www.christianleadershipalliance.com/ei
Gyertson, David J. (2008) Book Review Becoming Nehemiah. Engstrom Institute. Christian Leadership Alliance. www.christianleadershipalliance.com/ei
Gyertson, David J. (2008) Book Review The Hero's Farewell. Engstrom Institute. Christian Leadership Alliance. www.christianleadershipalliance.com/ei
Gyertson, David J. (2008) Book Review The Leader's Legacy, Engstrom Institute, Christian Leadership Alliance. www.christianleadershipalliance.com/ei
OTHER CREATIVE WORKS
Program Consultant, Producer and Contributor to Education – A Higher Calling, weekly half hour television program, Trinity Broadcasting Network. vimeo.com/user8507946/videos
Host and Commentator, The E – Guild, periodic one-hour video interviews with Christian leaders, Regent University, Virginia Beach, VA. www.regent.edu/acad/global/eguild/
Host and Executive Producer Canadian Edition, weekly 30-minute television programs on a variety of social, cultural and religious themes, Vision Television Network and CTS Television Network, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. 1995 – 2011. www.700clubca.com & cbn.com/worldreach/worldreach_tv_programs_canadian_edition.aspx
Effective Leadership Transitions. Client Module, June 2011, Capin-Crouse LLP, Certified Public Accountants, Greenwood, IN.
Successful Leadership Transitions for Faith-Based Nonprofits. Strategic Initiatives Series, July 2011 Capin-Crouse LLP, Certified Public Accountants, Greenwood, IN.
Vitae: David J. Gyertson, PhD. 3 October 2011
Effective Board Governance. Client Module, August 2011, Capin-Crouse LLP, Certified Public Accountants, Greenwood, IN.
Key Performance Indicators and Dashboards in Higher Education, CPE Module, November 2010, Capin-Crouse LLC, Certified Public Accountants, Greenwood, IN.
Successful Leadership Transitions for Faith-Based Nonprofits, Strategic Initiatives Series, February 2011 Capin-Crouse LLC, Certified Public Accountants, Greenwood, IN.
Innovation in Higher Education, CPE Module, March 2010, Capin-Crouse LLC, Certified Public Accountants, Greenwood, IN.
Christian Leadership for the 21st Century, Commencement Address, Westmont College, Santa Barbra, CA. May 3, 2008
The Historic Roots of Christian Leadership in Virginia, A Worship Service for Regent University's PhD/DSL Residency, St Luke's Church, Smithfield, VA. May 18, 2008
Principles and Practices for Global Leadership, World Reach Directors' Retreat, Christian Broadcasting Network, Israel. June 3 – 8, 2008
The Leadership of Jesus Partner Education Seminar, Major Donor Department, Christian Broadcasting Network, Israel, June 9 – 15, 2008
The Fabric of Christian Leadership – A Conversation, South African Pastoral Leaders Visit, Regent University, Founders Inn and Conference Center meeting, August 12, 2008
The Regent University Vision and Mission – Founding Perspectives, Regent University Board of Trustees Development Retreat, Williamsburg, VA. Aug 14, 2008
Significant Trends in Higher Education – Implications for Governance and Planning, Regent University Board of Trustees Development Retreat, Williamsburg, VA. Aug 15, 2008
Best Practices in Board Governance – Benchmarks for Policies and Procedures, Regent University Board of Trustees Development Retreat, Williamsburg, VA. Aug 14, 2008.
Observations and Recommendations on Board Policies and Practices, Regent University Board of Trustees Development Retreat, Williamsburg, VA. Aug 15, 2008
Foundations and Reflections on Regent University's 30th Anniversary, video presentation, Regent University, Virginia Beach, VA. September 5, 2008
Major Donor Principles and Practices, Major Donor Field Team Seminar, Regent University, Virginia Beach, VA. September 8, 2008.
The Concept of Community in the Christian University, Convocation Lecture, Spring Arbor University, Spring Arbor, Michigan, October 2008.
ARTICLES PUBLISHED (Selected from previous assignments)
God's Work Stands, Flame Magazine, CBN Publishing 1978
To Serve the Present Age, Ambassador Magazine, spring 1997
The Practice of Holiness, Ecumenical Trends, April 1998
Ministry in the New Millennium, Ministry International Journal, May 1998
God's Ultimate Grace, Ambassador Magazine, winter 1999
What Mean These Stones, Ambassador Magazine, summer 1998
Oh, the Stories We Could Tell, Ambassador Magazine Fall 1998
Millennial Footprint, Ambassador Magazine, summer 1999
Safe Harbors or Open Seas, Ambassador Magazine, fall 1999
Reflections on the Journey, Ambassador Magazine, Winter 2000
PRESENTATIONS, WORKSHOPS, LECTURES & SPEECHES
Board Governance – Principles and Practices for Faith-Based Nonprofits, One Day Seminar, Christian Leadership Alliance Annual Conference, San Diego, CA April 2010
Faithful Stewards - Introduction to Effective Nonprofit Governance: Insights, Principles & Practices, One Day Seminar on Board Development, Care Net National Conference, Dallas, TX September 10, 2010
Career Preparation and the Ph.D., Regent University School of Leadership lectures for the Ph.D. residency, Summer 2005.
The Regent University Story, SLS lecture on the role of leadership formation in the history of Regent presented at the Ph.D. residency Summer 2005
A Lamp, a Cross and a Waiting World, opening convocation, Spring Arbor University September 2005
Succession Planning, SLS lecture for the DSL residency Fall 2005
The Regent University Story, reprise of summer lecture for the DSL residency Fall 2005
Spiritual Formation: A Dialog, joint discussion with Dr. Corne Bekker for DSL residency Fall 2005
Protecting the Prophetic Voice, Christian Stewardship Association, September 1994
Guardians of the Gap, Baccalaureate Address, Asbury College, 1995
Foundations for the 21st Century, Convocation Address, Asbury College, 1995
The Prize of the Upward Call, Leadership Series for World Gospel Mission, December 1996
The Practice of Holiness: Testing God's Worth, Christian Holiness Association, 1997
Modeling the Great Commandment – Advancing the Great Commission, Convocation Address, Asbury College, August 1997
Becoming a Praying People, Asbury Theological Seminary, September 1997
All the King's Horses, Keynote Address, Association for Christians in Student Development, 1997
May It Be Well, Baccalaureate Address, Asbury College, 1997
Characteristics of Faithful Discipleship, North York Temple, Salvation Army January 1998
Ministry in the New Millennium, Spring Arbor College Ministers Conference, March 1998
The Leadership Profile, Keynote Address, Territorial Youth Institute, Salvation Army August 1998
Spiritual Formation: A Wesleyan-Holiness Perspective, Territorial Symposium of the Salvation Army in Canada, November 1998
Commissioned for the 21st Century, Asbury College Baccalaureate, May 1998
A Life-Long Messiah, Commencement Address, Lee University December 1998
Standing Orders for the 21st Century, Four Part Leadership Retreat, Territorial Executive Conference of the Salvation Army, January 1999.
Vitae: David J. Gyertson, PhD. 5 October 2011
Leadership and the Community, Leadership Jessamine County Keynote, May 1999
Preaching That Transforms, Lexington Kentucky Ministerial Association, May 1999
The Holiness Movement and Message in the 21st Century, Zarephath Annual Meeting, July 1999
Cast Off All Lines: Celebration and Preparation for a New Millennium, Asbury College Convocation, 1999
The Advent of a New Millennium: Reflections and Preparations, Asbury College, December 1999
This Has Been Written, Convocation Address, Asbury College, May 2000
Walking Worthy – Heritage and Tradition, Taylor University Faculty Retreat lecture series, Fall 200
Discipling the Virtual Generation, Keynote, Taylor University Youth Leadership Conference 2001
Stretching the Mind – Cradling the Heart, Taylor University Alumni Magazine, 2001
Walking Worthy of the High Calling, Keynote address, Wabash Minister's Conference of the Free Methodist Church, November 2002
Discipling the Christian Mind, Taylor University Alumni Magazine, Summer 2002
Christian Leadership: A Different Point of View, Keynote Address, American Association of Christian College Business Officers, 2003
Presidential Charge, speech at the inauguration of Dr. David Clark, President of Palm Beach Atlantic University, May 2004
Profiled for Service, Commencement Address, Taylor University, May 2005
Chair, Ed.D. Higher Education Leadership and Management, School of Education, Regent University, Virginia Beach, VA. 2010 – present
Distinguished Professor of Leadership Formation and Renewal, Joint Appointment with the School of Education and the School of Business & Leadership, Regent University 2005 – present
Professor of Leadership and Education, Taylor University 2000-2005
Professor: Leadership and Education, School of Business, Regent University 1988-89
Professor: Christian Leadership: Whitfield Institute 1986-89
Professor: Church History & Christian Leadership, Asian Theological Center, Singapore 1984, 1986
Instructor: Educational Foundations, School of Education, Regent University 1982
Instructor: Speech Communications, Spring Arbor University, 1977
SCHOLARLY ANNOUNCEMENTS/APPOINTMENTS
Senior Fellow - Executive Leadership, Engstrom Institute, Christian Leadership Alliance.
Senior Fellow for Leadership Development – Council for Christian Colleges and Universities.
Senior Editor and Contributor, The Engstrom Institute, Christian Leadership Alliance, Azusa, CA.
Editorial Advisor & Contributor, Leadership Magazine, Christian Leadership Alliance, Azusa, CA.
Consultant: The Mentoring Project, Hollywood Connect, Burbank, CA.
Leadership Transitions Consultant, Christian Broadcasting Associates, Scarborough, Ontario, Canada.
Leadership Coach and Organizational Consultant, Honor & Remember Inc., Chesapeake, VA.
Leadership Coach and Administrative Process Consultant, Sodium Entertainment Productions, Burbank, CA.
Higher Education Leadership Placement Consultant, Dingman and Associates, Westlake Village, CA.
Leadership, Operations and Content Consultant, Minstry.com, San Diego, CA.
Doctoral Programs and Planning Consultant, Spring Arbor University, Spring Arbor, MI.
Higher Education and Nonprofit Client Consultant, CapinCrouse LLP, Greenwood, IN.






