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CURRICULUM VITAE
Education
Doctor of Philosophy, Theology. St. Annes College, Oxford University. November, 1998.
Master of Divinity, Westminster Theological Seminary, California. May, 1987.
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science; Classics, English and History minors. University of Nebraska, May 1984.
Doctoral Thesis
"Duplex Beneficium: The Trinitarian, Protestant, Calvinist, Federal Theology of Caspar Olevian (1536-87)".
Supervisor: Rev. Dr. J. E. Platt, Pembroke College, Oxford University.
Publications
Administrative Experience
Academic Dean, Westminster Theological Seminary in
California, July 1, 1997December 31, 2000.
Committee chair, Anniversary Scholarship, Westminster Seminary in California.
Teaching Experience
Associate Professor of Historical and Systematic Theology, Westminster Theological Seminary in California, July 1,
2002-present.
Associate Professor of Church History, Westminster Theological Seminary in California, July 1, 19992002.
Assistant Professor of Church History, Westminster Theological Seminary in California, July 1, 1997June 30, 1999.
Visiting Instructor of Theology, Bible and Theology Department, Wheaton College. July, 1995June, 1997.
Visiting Instructor of Theology, Reformed Theological Seminary, Jackson, Mississippi, 29 July, 199613 August, 1996.
Visiting Professor of Theology, Concordia University, Irvine California (Summer, 2000).
Courses Taught and Tutorials Conducted
Theology of Culture (Wheaton).
Christian Thought (Wheaton).
Theology of the Reformation (Wheaton).
Theological Anthropology (Wheaton).
Advanced Systematic Theology (Wheaton).
History and Philosophy of Christian Thought (Reformed Theological Seminary, Jackson).
Three Forms of Unity (WSC).
Medieval and Reformation History (WSC).
Patristics Seminar (WSC).
Medieval Theology I Seminar (WSC).
Medieval Theology II Seminar (WSC).
Medieval Seminar (WSC).
Reformation Seminar (WSC)
Covenant Theology (WSC).
Survey of Reformed Dogmatics (WSC).
Puritan and Reformed Scholasticism Seminar (WSC).
Modern Theology I Seminar (WSC).
Modern Theology II Seminar (WSC).
Doctrine of God (WSC).
Theology of Calvin (Concordia University, Irvine).
Ecclesiastical Latin I & II and seminars (WSC).
Reformed Scholasticism (WSC).
Reformed Confessions (WSC).
Reformation and Modern Age (WSC)
College and Seminary Service
Mentor, Wheaton College, East European Summer Tutorial
Program.
Committee chair, Accreditation sub-committee, Westminster Seminary California.
Chapel Design Committee (WSC)
Director, Historical Theology MA (WSC)
Bookstore Committee (WSC)
MACS Committee (WSC)
Website Revision Committee (WSC)
Evangelium Committee
Committee chair, 2003 Faculty Conference Committee (WSC)
Committee chair, 2007 Faculty Conference Committee
Trustee Affairs Committee
EVANGELIUM Committee
Petition Committee
Professional Societies (past and present)
Renaissance Society of America (International)
Scholars of Early Modern Studies (International).
The Reformation Society (UK).
Study Group on Christianity and History (UK).
Oxford Evangelical Theological Society (UK).
Evangelical Theological Society (USA).
The Conference on Faith and History (USA).
Sixteenth Century Studies Conference (International).
Calvin Studies Society (International).
American Academy of Religion.
Conference Addresses
"Calvin on the Lex Naturalis and the Decalogue," Sixteenth Century Studies Conference. Toronto. October 27-9, 1994.
"The Authority of Reason in the Later Reformation: Scholasticism in Caspar Olevian and Antoine de La Faye," The Reformation Society. Westminster College, Cambridge. April 19-21, 1995.
"God in the Hands of Angry Sinners," Reformation Day Observance Society (March, 1998).
"The Marks of the Church and the Last Days", Growing Reformed Churches Conference (February, 1999).
"The Neo-Evangelical Civil War", 24th Annual Symposium on Lutheran Confessions, Concordia Theological Seminary, Ft. Wayne, IN (January, 2001).
"Women in the Church," Christ Reformed Academy (Spring, 2001).
"The Israel of God," First Annual San Diego Conference on Reformation Theology (March, 2001).
"The Free and Well-Meant Offer of the Gospel in the Light of the Reformed Distinction Between Archetypal and Ectypal Theology," November 11, 2001 Institute for Reformed Baptist Studies.
"Duplex Iustitia and the Duplex Beneficium in Luther, Bucer and Calvin," Sixteenth Century Studies Society (November 2001).
"The Double Benefit of Christ," Growing Reformed Churches Conference (February, 2002).
"Show Me a Sign: The Means of Grace," Second Annual San Diego Conference on Reformation Theology," (March 23, 2002).
"The Good News About the Good News," Christ Reformed Church, Anaheim, CA No Other Gospel (October 25, 2002).
"The 'Secret' of Knowing God's Will," Third Annual San Diego Conference on Reformation Theology (April, 2003).
"Babel and the Jerusalem Above: The Two Kingdoms in Scripture and History," Friday Night Academy, Greater Union Baptist Church, Compton, CA (January 8, 15, 2004).
"Do This and Live: The Active Obedience of Christ," Foolishness of the Gospel Conference, Westminster Seminary California (April/May, 2004).
"The Crisis of the Reformation," Reformation Conference, Cloverdale URC, Boise, ID (October, 2004).
"Baptism and the Benefits of Christ." Meeting God on His Terms. WSC Annual Conference, January, 2006.
"Whosoever Will Be Saved: Emerging Church? Meet Christian Dogma" - WSC Alumni Lecture. May, 2006.
"The Old Perspective on Paul: Caspar Olevianus' Commentary on Romans, " Evangelical Theological Society, November 2007, San Diego, CA.
Ministerial Experience
Pastoral Ministry, Walnut Creek Presbyterian Church, Kansas City, Missouri, 1987-1993.
Associate Pastor, Escondido United Reformed Church, Escondido, California, 1999-2002.
Associate Pastor, Oceanside United Reformed Church, Oceanside, California, 2002-present. |
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