Professor of New Testament
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- Ph.D. (Biblical Studies) -Trinity Theological Seminary, Newburgh, IN, 2013
- S.T.M. (New Testament Exegesis) -Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, Mequon, WI, 2004
- M.Div. -Bethany Lutheran Theological Seminary, Mankato, MN, 1987
- B.A. -Concordia College, River Forest, IL, 1983
Other Academic Work:
- Purdue University, Wast Lafayette, IN; Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne, IN
Ministry:
- Professor -Asia Lutheran Seminary, Hong Kong, 2018–
- Professor -Bethany Lutheran Theological Seminary, 2006–2018
- Professor -Bethany Lutheran College, Mankato, MN, 2002–2006
- Pastor -Lord of Life Lutheran Church, Holland, MI, 1994–2002
- Pastor -Family of God Lutheran Church, Bullhead City, AZ, 1988–1994
- Pastor -First Lutheran Church, Suttons Bay, MI, 1987–1988
- Vicar -St. John’s Lutheran Church, Waterbury, CT
- Vicar -Faith Lutheran Church, Kirksville, MO
Published Work:
- Life After Death. New Ulm, MN: WELS Prision Ministry, 2006.
- The Lutheran Study Bible. Contributing Editor. St. Louis, MO: Concordia Publishing House, 2009.