Highlights

Department

Scripture and Interpretation

Faculty Member Since

2000

Contact Information

To reach me, please call or e-mail Gerry Reimer, our Faculty Secretary, at 314.434.4044, ext. 4201, or gerry.reimer@covenantseminary.edu.

Educational Background

• BA (philosophy, religious studies), Rice University, Houston, TX
• MA (Old Testament and Semitic Studies), MDiv, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, Deerfield, IL
• PhD, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, England

Expertise

• New Testament
• Biblical Studies
• Greek
• New Testament Backgrounds and Archaeology

Classes I Teach

• Beginning Greek
• Beginning Hebrew 
• Greek in Exegesis 
• Pastoral and General Epistles and Revelation
• New Testament Introduction
• New Testament History and Theology
• The World of the New Testament
• Hands-On Greek
• New Testament Graduate Seminars on Crucifixion in the Ancient World, Isaiah in the New Testament, Cities of the New Testament World, Palestinian Judaism and Paul
• Doctor of Ministry Seminar: New Testament Word and World

Interests and Hobbies

• Running
• Hiking
• Backpacking
• Music (played clarinet professionally through high school and college)