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Nancy is supervisor of the Resource Center and serves as head
librarian at BFA. She coordinates acquisitions for the library,
helps students with research, and frequently hosts new BFA staff
in the Adams' home. During her time at BFA she has taught English
for all grades from 9 through 12.
Jay is supervisor of the Personnel Office. He and his team recruit,
enable, and retain qualified men and women to teach and serve
BFA students. In the past Jay has taught Bible and business classes,
as well.
Together, Jay and Nancy have been class sponsors and substitute
dorm parents. They have lead four evangelistic English camps as
Christian outreach to teens in Germany, Poland, Slovakia, and
Italy.
Jay and Nancy are members at Hope Presbyterian Church in Richfield,
Minnesota, where they taught Sunday school, led Bible studies,
worked with international students, and were active in family
ministry before moving to Germany. Jay led a course called "Perspectives
on the World Christian Movement," which he taught at Black
Forest Academy as well. Nancy led "Search the Scriptures"
for the women of Hope Presbyterian Church and participated in
the International Womens Ministry there.
Jay and Nancy both graduated from Mankato State University in
Mankato, Minnesota. Jay received a B.S. in business administration
and Nancy received a B.S. in English. Jay also has an M.A. degree
in theological studies from Bethel Theological Seminary in St.
Paul, Minnesota. Prior to leaving for Germany, Jay was president
of Frontier Medical Inc. in Apple Valley, Minnesota.
The Adams are the parents of four children: Josh is married to
Meagan McIntosh. Katie is married to John Walker. Elizabeth is
a college student in Florida. Christopher lives with Jay and Nancy
in Germany.
Birthdays:
Jay - November 22
Nancy - November 5
Katherine - September 21
Elizabeth - March 14
Christopher - October 27
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