Fuller Theological Seminary School of Intercultural Studies
Ph.D
Fuller Theological Seminary
Th.M
Fuller Theological Seminary
M.Div
University of Minnesota
B.A. Journalism and English
Kairos University
Adjunct Professor of New Testament and Global Study
Azusa Pacific University
Professor of Global Studies and Director of Los Angeles Term
Missiology: An International Review
Editor for Books Received and Book Reviews
Azusa Pacific University in Azusa, California
Lecturer in Global Studies
World Mission University
Professor of Intercultural Studies and Associate Dean
Fuller Theological Seminary
Adjunct Instructor
Reformed Presbyterian Seminary
Instructor of Theology
“Fool’s Gold: Paul’s Inverted Approach to Church Hierarchy (1 Corinthians 4), with Emerging Church Implications” in Missiology: An International Review, Vol. xxxv, no. 3, July 2007, 287-303.
“Dynamics in Hellenism and the Immigrant Congregation,” in Mission in Acts: Ancient Narratives in Contemporary Context (Maryknoll, NY: Orbis, 2004), 73-86.
“The Magical Mystery Tour: Philip Encounters Magic and Materialism in Samaria,” in Mission in Acts: Ancient Narratives in Contemporary Context (Maryknoll, NY: Orbis, 2004), 103-113.
“Introduction: Background in Acts,” in Mission in Acts: Ancient Narratives in Contemporary Context (Maryknoll, NY: Orbis, 2004), 1-17 (co-written with Robert L. Gallagher).
"Transforming Theological Education through Experiential Learning in Urban Contexts" in Mission Studies (October 2002) XIX, pp. 56-76
"The Great Commission Revisited: The Role of God's Reign in Disciple Making" Missiology: An International Review, vol. 29 (July 2001), 343-353.
"Re-Positioning Center and Margin in Church and Society" in Journal of Asian Mission (Vol. 3 No. 2, 2001).
"Redemption and Lift," in Evangelical Dictionary of World Missions (Grand Rapids: Baker, 2000), 811-812.
"Geographical Marginality in the Matthean Journeys of Jesus," Society of Biblical Literature 1999 Seminar Papers, No. 38, 472-489.
"The Embrace of Marginality and Liminality in Matthew’s Gospel" in Proceedings from the Central States Regional Meeting of SBL/ASOR, Vol. 2 (Spring 1999), 53-59.
“The Jubilee Mission of Jesus in the Gospel of Luke: Reversals of Fortunes,” Missiology: An International Review, vol. 26 (April 1998), 167-179.
“The Multi-ethnic Journeys of Jesus in Matthew: Margin-Center Dynamics,” Missiology: An International Review, vol. 26 (January 1998), 23-35.
“Galilean Christianity,” in Dictionary of the Later New Testament and Its Developments (Downers Grove: InterVarsity Press, 1997), 385-388.
“The Galilee Theme in Matthew: Transforming Mission through Marginality,” Missiology: An International Review, vol. 25 (April 1997), 157-163.
“The Privilege of Marginality,” The Korean Christian Journal (July 28, 1996), 12.
Co-editor of Landmark Essays in Mission and World Christianity (Maryknoll, NY: Orbis, 2009).
Co-editor of Mission in Acts: Ancient Narratives in Contemporary Context (Maryknoll, NY: Orbis, 2004); Second Printing: January 2006, Third Printing: December 2006, Fourth Printing, August 2007.
Matthew’s Narrative Use of Galilee in the Multicultural and Missiological Journeys of Jesus (Mellen Biblical Press, 1998).