In This Section

Degree Major Emphasis Institution Year
Ph.D. Systematic Theology Trinity Evangelical Divinity School 2005
J.D. Law University of California, Hastings College of the Law 1988
M.Div. Pastoral Ministry The Master's Seminary 1997
B.A. Political Science California State Polytechnic University 1985

APT371, Section A
Christian Theology I
Tuesday, Thursday 12:15–1:45 p.m.

APT452, Section T3
Advanced Biblical Preaching
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 1:15–2:15 p.m.

APT490, Section T4
Reading Seminar
Thursday, 8:45–10:15 a.m.

CST370, Section A
Christian Doctrine
Monday, Wednesday, Friday 10:45–11:45 a.m.

APT 493
Senior Project

Theological Prolegomena
Union with Christ
Issues in Divine Providence and Human Responsibility
The Problem of Evil
Theological Anthropology
Spiritual Formation
Eschatology
The Kingdom of God and the Kingship of Jesus
Hermeneutics
Christian Worldview
The Integration of Theology, Ethics, Culture, Politics, Law and Economics
Expository Preaching
Pastoral Leadership in the Church

Adjunct Professor in Systematic Theology
Biola University
La Mirada, California
Fall 2010–Spring 2011

Visiting Professor in Systematic Theology
Logos Evangelical Seminary
El Monte, CA
Fall 2003

Teaching Assistant to Dr. John Feinberg in Systematic Theology
Trinity Evangelical Divinity School
1997–2000

Papers presented at the Evangelical Theological Society
• Presented a paper at the Evangelical Theological Society Annual National Meeting 2016:
“Contra Moltmann: The Necessity of a ‘Monarchical Monotheism’ in the Concept of the Trinity”
• Presented a paper at the Evangelical Theological Society Annual National Meeting 2015:
“More than Just Family Intimacy: Fine-Tuning the Doctrine of Adoption in Light of the Believer’s Union with Christ the King”
• Presented a paper at the Evangelical Theological Society Annual National Meeting 2014:
“Understanding the Doctrine of Union with Christ within the Kingship and Kingdom Motif of Scripture: Uniting Key Emphases in Paul and in Jesus Canonically.”
• Presented paper at the Evangelical Theological Society Annual National Meeting 2013:
“The Role of ‘Gospel-Love’ in the Evangelical Articulation and Experience of the Believers’ Mystical Union with Christ.”
• Presented paper at the Evangelical Theological Society Annual National Meeting 2012:
“The Case for a ‘Thick Description’ in the Eschatological Climax of the Drama of Redemption: A Call for a Theological Rapprochement on the Doctrine of the Anti-Christ Based on Revelation 13.”
• Evangelical Theological Society Far West Regional Meeting 2011:
“Revitalizing the Doctrine of the Believer’s Mystical Union with Christ: A Key to Repelling the Present Neo-Paganism Fascination.”
• Evangelical Theological Society Annual National Meeting 2007:
“The Apostle Paul’s Solution to the ‘Sanctification Gap’: Recovering the Subjective Nuance of Logizomai in Romans 6:11.”
• Evangelical Theological Society Annual National Meeting 2006:
“Rehabilitating H. Richard Niebuhr’s Five Typologies in Christ and Culture: A ‘Multi-Perspectival’ Modification to Guide Christians in the Public Square”
• Evangelical Theological Society Annual National Meeting 2003: “Doing Theology Using The Leviathan Imagery: A Canonical Critique of Gregory Boyd’s ‘God-at-War’ Theology.”
• Evangelical Theological Society Annual National Meeting 1999: “The Probable Identity of the ‘Sons of God’ in the Literary Context of Genesis 6:1-4.”

RIVERSIDE MANDARIN BAPTIST CHURCH, Riverside, CA
English Congregation Pastor