Robert
B. Strimple
Professor Emeritus of Systematic TheologyB.A.,
University of Delaware; B.D. and Th.M., Westminster
Theological Seminary; Ph.D., University of Toronto.
After studying under John Murray at Westminster
Theological Seminary in Philadelphia, Dr. Strimple taught at
Eastern Christian Schools in Paterson, New Jersey, Toronto
Bible College (now Tyndale University College), and
Westminster Theological Seminary in Philadelphia. He moved
to California in 1979 to serve as the founding dean and
first president of Westminster Seminary California.
Dr. Strimple retired in 2001 after 41 years of teaching
and was honored as President Emeritus and Professor Emeritus
of Systematic Theology. In 2003, an endowed Robert B.
Strimple Chair of Systematic Theology was established at
WSC.
Dr. Strimple has served the Orthodox Presbyterian Church
on theological study committees and as moderator of the 50th
anniversary General Assembly (1986). He has taught church
leaders in China, Puerto Rico, Mexico, and England. His
writings include The Modern Search for the Real Jesus,
Three Views on the Millennium and Beyond (co-author),
Studying the New Testament Today (contributor),
Conflict: A Moment for Ministry (contributor); Christ
the Lord (contributor), Roman Catholicism
(contributor), The Coming Evangelical Crisis
(contributor), Anselm: Aosta, Bec and Canterbury
(contributor), and When Shall These Things Be? A Reformed
Response to Hyper-Preterism (contributor). In 2004, a
festschrift was published in his honor entitled The
Pattern of Sound Doctrine: Systematic Theology at the
Westminster Seminaries: Essays in Honor of Robert B.
Strimple.
Dr. Strimple’s ministry has really been a joint ministry
with Alice, whom he met in InterVarsity Christian Fellowship
and married in 1955. Together they rejoice in four faithful
children and twelve grandchildren.
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Resident Faculty
Steven M. Baugh
R. Scott Clark
Bryan D. Estelle
W. Robert Godfrey
Michael S. Horton
Dennis E. Johnson
Hywel R. Jones
Joel E. Kim
Julius J. Kim
Elizabeth E. Park
David M. VanDrunen
Joshua J. Van Ee
Professors Emeriti
Derke P. Bergsma
Robert B. Strimple
Scholar in Residence
Peter R. Jones
Visiting Faculty
Iain M. Duguid
Darryl G. Hart
Samuel D. S. Ling
Richard Lints
Alfred J. Poirier
Kimball Riddlebarger
Philip G. Ryken
R. C. Sproul
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