Meet BCL’s Editors

Ayrian Yasar, Associate Editor

Ayrian Yasar, a Washington State native, holds a Master of Arts in Biblical Studies from Westminster Seminary California. Besides theology and Hebrew, she enjoys nature, theater, music, art, Seahawks football, cooking with her husband, gardening, and dreaming about owning a coffee shop. She currently lives in Florida with her husband Rev. Z. Bulut Yasar (OPC).

Brent Baber, Editor at Large

Brent Baber holds a Master of Arts in Biblical Studies from Westminster Seminary California. He is an assistant pastor at Harbor Church San Diego and the Upper School Bible teacher at The Cambridge School in San Diego. While he loves the outdoors, he is most passionate about teaching others to deeply love and know their savior Jesus Christ, who has been richly revealed to us in all of Scripture.

Daniel Rowlands, Content Editor

Daniel Rowlands returned to an academic setting to complete Master of Arts degrees in Biblical Studies and Theological Studies from Westminster Seminary California after serving more than two decades in the United States Army as a helicopter and airplane pilot, and completing a career in various investment advisory roles and financial planning. He has lived and traveled around the world and currently resides in Idaho where he serves in his church as a teacher. For leisure, besides studying the Scriptures, he enjoys fly fishing, hiking, and road biking.

Le Ann Trees, Managing Editor

Le Ann Trees is a writer, editor, speaker, wife, mom, and grandma. She is exceedingly grateful for both the loving kindness of many people and the sound Christian doctrine that helped her to keep on living after her son died in a skiing accident in 2006. She is the former managing editor of White Horse Inn’s Core Christianity website and Bible studies and the former dean of women for Westminster Seminary California from where she also earned a Master of Arts in Theological Studies in 2014.