Background

I am a career Bible scholar, with three seminary degrees. I am currently living in Grand Rapids, Michigan and working for BiblePlaces.com, where I am working with a team of scholars to create the Photo Companion to the Bible. I also serve as a Professor of Bible Exposition for Seminario Teológico Evangélico Gozo Eterno, which is an online Spanish language seminary based in Colombia. Some of the other places where I have taught or worked include Capital Bible Seminary, Jordan Evangelical Theological Seminary, Washington Bible College, BibleWorks, and Bibles International.

Academic degrees

• B.A., Grand Valley State University (2002); Political Science major, Philosophy minor

• M.Div., Capital Bible Seminary (2006)

• Th.M., Capital Bible Seminary (2007); Old Testament concentration

• Ph.D., Dallas Theological Seminary (2014); Biblical Studies major, Bible Exposition concentration