"HITC Staff & Instructors"
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Pastor Lee Galway
HITC Pastor and Director
HITC Instructor & "Youth" Ministry Track co-Leader
Lee functions in the role of Elder at Harvest Church as well as Pastor and director of HITC. He has a Bachelor's Degree from Boise State University and is currently pursuing his Master's degree. A New Zealand native, Lee is the father of three beautiful children, Amber (16), David (14), and Hannah (12) and he is assisted in HITC by his wife Katherine.
Lee’s vision for the future is to raise godly leaders to send worldwide, to build the local church, and to someday raise somebody from the dead. Click here to follow his blog!
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Pastor Mark Bryan
Harvest church Senior Pastor
HITC Instructor
As Senior Pastor of Harvest Church, Mark is the visionary behind all that HITC is and does. He has a Bachelor's degree in Biblical Studies from Portland Bible College. Pastor Mark is personally committed to pouring into the lives of the HITC students, seeing them become the man or woman God has called them to be.
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Pastor Diane “DD” Bryan
Harvest church executive pastor
HITC Instructor
Pastor DD has a true pastor’s heart, every day and in everything she does.
As an instructor, Pastor DD has the ability, unlike any other, to allow her students experience a full range of emotions every time she teaches. She speaks with the power and anointing of the Holy Spirit, sometimes till you cry, and then she will tell stories of her own experiences and have every person falling out of their chairs in laughter.
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Pastor DONALD BATUBENGA
HITC Instructor
Donald is the senior pastor and founder of the New Heart Christian
Ministries International in Boise. He has a B.S. Degree with major in Organic
Chemistry, an Associate’s Degree in Ministerial Bible Training from Rhema Bible
Training Center; and a B.A. degree in Biblical Studies from Boise Bible
College. Donald is married to Julienne and a father of four children: Esther,
Hannah, Jacob & Ben. He loves to pray, plan, read, write garden and spend
time with his family.
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Pastor David Argon
"PASTORAL" Ministry track leader
HITC Instructor
Pastor David won a place in the hearts of every intern with his love for the Bible, prayer and people. He has a wonderful wife, Jessica, who works alongside him in all he does, and three beautiful daughters, Olivia (8), Emily (6) and Elsie (3).
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Pastor Kari Bryan
"Worship" ministry Track Leader
HITC INSTRUCTOR
When asked what comes to mind when they think of Pastor Kari, the interns will give lots of answers. They range from “fun” to "best friend" to "bright pink daisies” to “wholehearted.” And indeed these do reflect this awesome woman!
At HITC, Kari oversees both Youth and Worship tracks as well as being a gifted instructor, not to mention that she is an up-and-coming music artist. She is a living example of how God can use a single person who is passionate for and fully dedicated to Him. Her life is an example to follow, inspiring and challenging young and old wherever she goes.
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Katherine Galway
Administrative Assistant to the HITC Pastor
As wife of the Director, Katherine’s role in HITC came naturally. Katherine has her Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from Boise State University.
She enjoys raising her three beautiful children: Amber, David and Hannah. Katherine loves seeing the lives of young men and women changed as
they give their heart to serve the Lord in their HITC experience.
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DEBI ZEDWICK
HITC Instructor
Debi graduated from Portland Bible College with a degree in Christian Education and also has a Bachelor’s in education from Concordia University. She is married to Phil and they have three sons and four grandchildren. She is teaching Life of Christ this year at HITC. She has a heart for the house of God and is a great builder at COH.
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JoAnne Richter
"Hospitality & Administration" Ministry Track co-Leader
JoAnne is truly gifted in the area of hospitality! She has an ongoing love relationship with the Body of Christ. She loves to go on missions trips, teach ministry tracks and serve the Body of Christ. JoAnne wants to see the gospel of Christ spread around the world like wildfire. She is married to Bill and they have one son.
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Jonathan Bryan
"Children's" ministry Track Leader
HITC Instructor
Jonathan oozes creativity, exuberance, and love for people. Has has a Bachelor's Degree in Biblical Studies from Logos Christian College in Florida, and is currently pursuing his Master's degree. His exuberance often flows from his experience as Children’s Director at Harvest Church. Jonathan is an inspired story-teller as well as a conversationalist extraordinaire. In fact, with his ability to speak to the young child, the wild teen, or the distinguished businessman you will find few better communicators.
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Bill RICHTER
HITC Instructor
Bill is a graduate from Portland Bible College with a Bachelor's Degree in Theology.
He was raised in the Treasure Valley, and has been part of the beginnings of Harvest Church. Also, Bill has had many years of experience in leading mission teams. He is a leader over men's small groups at COH.
He has been married to JoAnne Richter for 33 years and they have one son, John. Bill has a vision to teach young and old to know God through His Word.
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Tara Bastian
HITC Instructor
Tara
has a Master’s Certificate in Education from Boise State University. She is currently
employed in the Melba School District as a Dual Credit Instructor for Idaho
State University and The College of Western Idaho, where she teaches English
Composition 101 and English 175 - Literary Traditions. She will be teaching English at HITC this year. Tara is honored to serve
Church of the Harvest to encourage academic excellence and godly living.
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Katey Argon
HITC INSTRUCTOR
Katey graduated from HITC in 2010, and has a Bachelor's Degree in Biblical Studies. She has been an employee of the church for 4 years. She has a passion to help other HITC students learn to manage their lives in a way that will enable them to influence the multitudes. She will be
co-teaching Life Management with Pastor Lee this year. Katey enjoys spending time with friends and family in her free time, as well as leading a small group of high-school and young adult girls.
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Stephanie LaFramboise
"Youth" ministry Track co-Leader
Stephanie graduated from Harvest International Training Center in 2010, with a Bachelor's Degree in Biblical Studies. She emphasized on the "youth" track in her second year of HITC, and has a great heart for young people. It is her desire to see this generation trained and equipped to impact the world. She is going to co-lead with Pastor Lee Galway in running the "Youth Ministry Track" this year at HITC.