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I am a Global Partner with Training Leaders International working at an extension site of Bethlehem College & Seminary in Yaoundé, Cameroon as an Adjunct Instrutor of Theology and the Discipleship Coordinator. 

If you want to know more about our project here in Yaoundé, check out our support raising website here: thesoukupfamily.com

My Mission

My Core Values are Faith, Family, and Integrity.

My Vision is to be a man of God, a man of the word, and a man of prayer who is free to pursue his mission with focus, passion, and balance.

My Mission is to actively love and disciple those in my sphere of influence through writing, teaching, and mentorship, and to build Christ’s Church through support and active involvement, locally and internationally.

Academic Credentials

• Diplôme d’Études Françaises, Centre Chrétien d’Enseignement du Français, Albertville, France (2025)

• B.A. (Biblical and Theological Studies), Bethlehem College and Seminary, Minneapolis, MN (2015)

• M.Div. (Biblical Exegesis), Bethlehem College and Seminary, Minneapolis, MN (2022)

My Courses

Master of Divinity

• THEO 5507 Foundations of Christian Hedonism* explores the key biblical passages, authors, and books that have shaped the biblical approach to life and ministry known as Christian Hedonism. Key authors include John Piper, Jonathan Edwards, Joe Rigney, and C. S. Lewis.

• ENGL 5612c Grammar* focuses on attaining proficiency in English grammar. It will introduce and solidify students’ understanding of grammatical terms and concepts and will help them read and write more accurately. It will also introduce them to sentence diagramming.

• ENGL 5614c Logic* focuses on distinguishing between various types of logical argumentation, identifying common logical fallacies, and utilizing these logical skills in a variety of written assignments. Students will work on identifying good logical argumentation and developing logical clarity and rigor in their own arguments and writing.

• THEO 7512 Biblical Theology: History of Redemption Clarifies the discipline and task of whole-Bible theology by focusing on the overall story and key biblical themes as they unfold from Genesis to Revelation and culminate with Christ.

Bachelor of Arts in Pastoral Studies

• THEO 1507c Foundations of Christian Hedonism* explores the key biblical passages, authors, and books that have shaped the biblical approach to life and ministry known as Christian Hedonism. Key authors include John Piper, Jonathan Edwards, Joe Rigney, and C. S. Lewis.

• ENGL 1610c Trivium I: Grammar* Leads students to attain proficiency in English grammar and also equips them with the skills to write more carefully and effectively. Students learn how to compose and defend effective theses and how to identify and avoid plagiarism.

• ENGL 1614c Trivium II: Logic* focuses on distinguishing between various types of logical argumentation, identifying common logical fallacies, and utilizing these logical skills in a variety of written assignments. Students will work on identifying good logical argumentation and developing logical clarity and rigor in their own arguments and writing.

*These courses are offered as combined classes to the MDiv and BA students. Credits earned and coursework sometimes differs to meet accreditation requirements.

Sermons

• "Praying in the Dark" preached at Église Baptiste Bethléem, Yaoundé, Cameroon, June 28, 2026. <https://www.bethleemyaounde.com/sermons/praying-in-the-dark-prier-dans-les-tnbres>

• "God's Love for the Lost" preached at Église Baptiste Bethléem, Yaoundé, Cameroon, February 8, 2026. <https://www.bethleemyaounde.com/sermons/gods-love-for-the-lost-lamour-de-dieu-pour-les-perdues>

• "Blessings From and For God" preached at North Center Baptist Church, Brookly Park, MN, July 14, 2024. <https://northcenterchurch.com/media/zx62dr4/blessings-from-and-for-god>

• "Walk with Christ in Newness of Life" preached at North Center Baptist Church, Brooklyn Park, MN, August 20, 2023. <https://northcenterchurch.com/media/jjf2hjb/the-missionary-heart-of-god>

• "The Missionary Heart of God" preached at North Center Baptist Church, Brooklyn Park, MN, March 26, 2023. <https://northcenterchurch.com/media/jjf2hjb/the-missionary-heart-of-god>

• "Favor in God's Eyes" preached at Bethlehem Baptist Church (South Campus), Lakeville, MN, March 27, 2022. <https://bethlehem.church/sermon/favor-in-gods-eyes/>

• "Lamentations" preached at North Center Baptist Church, Brooklyn Park, MN, February 20, 2022. <https://northcenterchurch.com/media/kj9dwkh/lamentations>

• "Contend Because You're Kept" Sermon Preached at Ekklesia Church, Eau Claire, WI, April 25, 2021 <https://www.ekklesia-ec.org/content.cfm?id=213&download_id=320>

Publications

Poetry

• Soukup, Daniel C. “Northward.” Artos (2018).

Articles

• Soukup, Daniel C. “The Defeat of Death.” SolaMag (Easter 2026): 13–14.

Websites:

• thesoukupfamily.com (this is the landing page for our outreach in Cameroon).

• happyhistoricalbaptist.com (this is where I collect resources related to the early history of the Baptist movement).