Melchizedek Eleazar Atienza

Ptr. Zar has ministries in various areas:

* As a Christian educator, he is a faculty member at Foursquare Bible College (FBC), Theology University-DWAY (FEBC), and an adjunct faculty at the Asian Seminary of Christian Ministries (ASCM) and visiting faculty at the Asian Theological Seminary (ATS).

* As a missionary in the Bible translation ministry, he serves at the Asia Graduate School of Theology, where he equips the Global Church with a vision and strategies for the Great Commission through Bible Translation, focusing on oral strategies and Oral Bible Translation.

* As a pastor, he served as the Senior Pastor of The Tent Christian Fellowship in Quezon City for 12 years.

* He completed his Bachelor's degree in Theology at Foursquare Bible College and his Master's in Biblical Studies at Asian Theological Seminary, where he graduated with several awards. He is undertaking his Doctor of Philosophy in Orality Studies at the Asia Graduate School of Theology.

* He is married to his lovely wife, Joyce, who specializes in Early Childhood Education and Special Needs Education.