ACADEMIC DEGREES & EDUCATION

Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, Deerfield, IL
Ph.D. in Systematic Theology – 2015
Dissertation: That Complex Whole: Divine Action and Science in Arthur Peacocke
Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, Deerfield, IL
Master of Divinity (cum laude) – 2005
University of California, Davis, CA
B.Sc. in Biological Sciences – 1993

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS & EXPERIENCE

Kairos University
Professor of Theology – Present
Alliance Evangelical Divinity School, Northern CA
Director & Professor of Theology – Present
Alliance Evangelical Divinity School, Anaheim, CA
Adjunct Professor of Theology – Present
Ha Noi Bible College, Vietnam
Visiting Professor – 2012 - Present
Gateway Seminary, Fremont, CA
Adjunct Professor – 2017 - 2019

VITAS Healthcare
Chaplain & Nationwide Grief Facilitator (Covid-19 Loss Zoom Group) – 2013 - Present
Living Word Community Church, San Jose, CA
Lead Pastor – 2013 - 2022
Guest Preacher at various local churches in the San Francisco Bay Area

Translation of The Gospel Coalition’s “Foundational Documents” into Vietnamese
Book Review: Dictionary of Christianity and Science: The Definitive Reference for the Intersection of Christian Faith and Contemporary Science – Bulletin of Ecclesial Theology, 2018
Vietnamese Translation of John Frame’s Salvation Belongs to the Lord: An Introduction to Systematic Theology – P&R Publishing, 2016

Some Reflections on the Diaspora Experience – Center for Pastor Theologians Annual Theology Conference, 2021
Theology as Sanctified Imagination – Alliance Evangelical Divinity School, 2021
A Critical Response to Amos Yong on Asian American Evangelical Theology – ISAAC NorCal Scholar Lecture, 2011
The Life of Prayer – Midwest Annual C&MA Vietnamese Conference, 2009
Thinking Christianly about the Culture of Advertising & Consumerism – C&MA Vietnamese District Conference, 2005

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