1 Stanley J. Grenz office address: home address: Carey Theological

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Stanley J. Grenz
22 February 2005
office address: home address:
Carey Theological College 8026 Birch Bay Drive #255
5920 Iona Drive Blaine WA 98230
Vancouver BC V6T 1J6 Canada
telephone: [phone] website address:
fax: 604-224-5014 www.stanleyjgrenz.com
PERSONAL
Born: January 7, 1950, Alpena, MI
Married to Edna (Sturhahn) Grenz
B.Mus.Ed., University of Colorado
M.Mus., University of South Dakota
Doctor of Worship Studies (cand.), Institute for Worship Studies
Minister of Worship, First Baptist Church, Vancouver, BC
Father of two married children and one grandchild
Joel Grenz (born August 20, 1978)
Corina (Grenz) Kuban (born December 28, 1979)
Anika Grace Kuban (born October 7, 2004)
ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
2003- Pioneer McDonald Professor of Theology
Carey Theological College
Vancouver BC
2004- Professor of Theological Studies
Mars Hill Graduate School
Seattle WA
2003-2004 Scholar in Residence
Mars Hill Graduate School
Seattle WA
2002-2003 Visiting Distinguished Professor of Theology
ACTS Seminaries (Associated Canadian Theological Schools)
Trinity Western University
Langley BC
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2002-2003 Distinguished Professor of Theology
Baylor University and Truett Seminary
Waco TX
1990-2002 Pioneer McDonald Professor of Baptist Heritage, Theology and Ethics
Carey Theological College and Regent College
Vancouver BC
1996-1999 Professor of Theology and Ethics (Affiliate)
Northern Baptist Theological Seminary
Lombard IL
1981-1990 Professor of Systematic Theology and Christian Ethics
North American Baptist Seminary
Sioux Falls SD
1980-1981 Adjunct Professor of Theology
University of Winnipeg
Winnipeg MB
1980-1981 Adjunct Professor of Theology
Providence Seminary (formerly Winnipeg Theological Seminary)
Winnipeg MB
EDUCATION
D.Theol., systematic theology (magna cum laude), 1980
Ludwig-Maximilians University, Munich, Germany
Doktorvater: Wolfhart Pannenberg
Dissertation title: “Isaac Backus–Puritan and Baptist: his place in history, his thought,
and their implications for modern Baptist thought”
Master of Divinity (with honors), 1976
Denver Seminary, Denver CO (formerly Conservative Baptist Theological Seminary)
Bachelor of Arts (with distinction), 1973
University of Colorado, Boulder CO
Majors: Philosophy and Mathematics
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FELLOWSHIPS AND ACADEMIC HONORS
1999-2000 Henry Luce III Fellow in Theology
1993 Theological Scholarship and Research Award
(Association of Theological Schools in the USA and Canada)
1987-1988 Fulbright Scholar (for study in Munich, Germany)
1976 Robert G. Kay Scholastic Award (Denver Seminary)
1973 Phi Beta Kappa (University of Colorado)
OTHER HONORS
International Who’s Who of Authors and Writers
seventeenth edition, 2001-2002
eighteenth edition, 2003
2005 edition
Who’s Who in U. S. Writers, Editors and Poets
2002 edition
Outstanding People of the 20th Century
second edition, 2000
2000 Outstanding Intellectuals of the 20th Century (2000)
Who’s Who in America
forty-eighth edition, 1994
Who’s Who in Religion
fourth edition, 1992-1993
third edition, 1985
Men of Achievement
sixteenth edition, 1993
“International Man of the Year,” 2000-2001 & 1993
“Outstanding Young Men of America,” 1982
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PASTORAL EXPERIENCE
Ordination: 13 June 1976
Northwest Baptist Church, Denver CO
September 1994-May 1995
Interim preaching pastor
White Rock Baptist Church, Surrey BC
September 1992-July 1993
Interim preaching pastor
Trinity Baptist Church, Vancouver BC
February 1985-December 1985
Interim pastor
Trinity Baptist Church, Sioux Falls SD
January 1979-June 1981
Pastor
Rowandale Baptist Church, Winnipeg MB
November 1971-July 1976
Youth Director/Assistant Pastor
Northwest Baptist Church, Denver CO
PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS
Professional Conference Presentations
“Jesus as Symbol: Robert Neville’s Christology and the Neo-Liberal Theological Project”
New Projects in Systematic Theology Study Group
Evangelical Theological Society
Atlanta GA, November 20, 2003
“Jesus as the Imago Dei: Image-of-God Christology and the Non-Linear Linearity of
Theology”
Evangelical Theology and Postmodernism Study Group
Evangelical Theological Society
Atlanta GA, November 20, 2003
“Concerns of a Pietist with a Ph.D.”
“The Word Made Fresh” Special Session
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American Academy of Religion
Toronto ON, November 23, 2002
“Stanley Hauerwas, the Grain of the Universe, and a More “Natural” Natural Theology
The New Projects in Systematic Theology Study Group
Evangelical Theological Society
Toronto ON, November 22, 2002
“Destined for Life in God: A Response to Rick Lints, ‘Imaging and Idolatry’ and to the
Conference Papers”
Alliance of Confessing Evangelicals Theology Conference
Colorado Springs CO, June 22, 2002
“The Divine Fugue: Robert Jensen’s Renewed Trinitarianism”
New Projects in Systematic Theology Study Group
Evangelical Theological Society
Colorado Springs CO, November 14, 2001
“Die Begrenzte Gemeinschaft (the Boundaried People) and the Character of Evangelical
Theology”
Evangelical Theology and Postmodernism Study Group
Evangelical Theological Society
Colorado Springs CO, November 14, 2001
“What Does It Mean to Be Trinitarians?”
Baptist World Alliance Doctrine Commission
Charlottetown PEI, July 5, 2001
“The Sustaining Moral Vision: A Response to Phil Zylla’s ‘Sustaining Moral Vision in a
Changing World’”
Baptist World Alliance Ethics Commission
Charlottetown PEI, July 3, 2001
“The Social Imago: The Image of God and the Postmodern Dissipation of the Self”
Christian Theology and the Bible Group
Society of Biblical Literature
Nashville TN, November 18, 2000
“Restoring a Trinitarian Understanding of the Church in Practice: The Stone-Campbell
Movement and Evangelical (Non-)Ecclesiology”
Response to the Stone-Campbell Study Group
Evangelical Theological Society
Nashville TN, November 16, 2000
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“Deconstructing Epistemological Certainty in Theology: An Engagement with William
Abraham’s Canon and Criterion in Christian Theology”
New Projects in Theology Study Group
Evangelical Theological Society
Nashville TN, November 15, 2000
“The Social Imago: Trinitarian Anthropology and the Postmodern (Loss of) Self”
Henry Luce III Fellows in Theology Conference
Princeton NJ, November 4, 2000
“The Universality of the ‘Jesus-Story and the ‘Incredulity Toward Metanarratives’”
Regent College Fall Theology Conference
Vancouver BC, October 13, 2000
“The Spirit and the Word: The World-Creating Function of the Text”
New Projects in Theology Study Group
Evangelical Theological Society
Danvers MA, November 17, 1999
“Articulating the Christian Belief-Mosaic: The Task of Theology in the Postmodern Context”
Evangelical Theology and Postmodernism Study Group
Evangelical Theological Society
Danvers MA, November 16, 1999
“Articulating the Christian Belief-Mosaic: The Task of Theology in the Postmodern Context”
Regent College Fall Theology Conference
Vancouver BC, October 30, 1999
“Theology After Foundationalism”
Christian Theological Research Fellowship
Orlando FL, November 21,1998
“What Does Hollywood Have to Do with Wheaton?
The Role of (Pop) Culture in Theological Reflection”
Evangelical Theological Society
Orlando FL, November 19, 1998
“Toward a Communal Eschatology of Hope”
New Projects in Theology Study Group
Evangelical Theological Society
Orlando FL, November 19, 1998
“Christian Integrity in an Age of Star Trek”
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Evangelical Theological Society
Santa Clara CA, November 1997
“The Christian Vision of the Moral Life”
Baptist World Alliance Ethics Commission
Vancouver BC, July 1997
“Is God Sexual? Human Embodiment and the Triune God”
Evangelical Theological Society
Jackson MS, November 1996
“The Holy Spirit: The Divine Love Guiding Us Home”
North Park Symposium on the Theological Interpretation of Scripture
North Park Theological Seminary
Chicago IL, October 1996
“Star Trek and the Transition to Postmodernism”
Evangelical Theological Society–New England Region
Boston MA, March 1996
Participant: Christianity Today Institute on Global Stewardship
Chicago IL, March 1996
“Evangelical Theology in the Postmodern Context”
panel presentation: Evangelical Theology Group
American Academy of Religion
Philadelphia PA, November 1995
“The Uniqueness of Christ in a Pluralist, ‘Star Trek’ World”
Evangelical Theological Society
Philadelphia PA, November 1995
Respondent–panel discussion: “New Projects in Systematic Theology by Leo Garrett, Stanley
Grenz and Wayne Grudem”
Evangelical Theological Society
Philadelphia PA, November 1995
Respondent–panel discussion of Revisioning Evangelical Theology
Canadian Evangelical Theological Association
Calgary AB, June 1994
“Star Trek and the Next Generation: Postmodernism and the Future of Evangelical
Theology”
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Evangelical Theological Society–Southeastern Region
Louisville KY, March 1994
“Isaac Backus and the Struggle for Disestablishment”
ACBAS Lecture (Acadia Centre for Baptist and Anabaptist Studies)
Planters Conference
Wolfville NS, September 1993
“`Sweet Harmony’: Isaac Backus’s Proposal for Church-State Relations”
Baptist Heritage Conference (Canada)
Toronto ON, May 1993
“The Irrelevancy of Theology: Pannenberg and the Quest for Truth” (panel presentation on
W. Pannenberg’s Systematic Theology, vol. 1)
Canadian Theological Society
Charlottetown PE, June 1992
“Wolfhart Pannenberg: Classical Theologian in a Contemporary World”
Canadian Evangelical Theological Association
Charlottetown PE, June 1992
“Isaac Backus and the Baptist Quest for Religious Liberty”
American Society of Church History
Chicago IL, December 1991
“The AIDS Epidemic and Sin”
Ethics Commission of the Baptist World Alliance
Montreal QE, July 1991
Participant: Christianity Today Institute on Birth Control
Chicago IL, June 1991
“Maintaining the Balanced Life: The Baptist Vision of Spirituality”
Presidential Address
National Association of Baptist Professors of Religion
New Orleans LA, November 1990
“Pannenberg and Evangelical Theology”
panel presentation: Pannenberg Consultation
American Academy of Religion
Anaheim CA, November 1989
“Wholeness in Theological Education”
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Baptist International Congress on Theological Education
Zagreb, Yugoslavia, July 1989
Panel participant: “The Theology of W. Pannenberg–American Responses”
American Academy of Religion
Chicago IL, November 1988
Participant: Christianity Today Institute on Human Sexuality
Chicago IL, March 1987
“Sanctuary: A Church-State Issue of the 1980s”
American Academy of Religion
Atlanta GA, November 1986
“The Implications of the Sanctuary Movement for Church-State Relations”
American Academy of Religion–Upper Midwest region
St. Paul MN, April 1986
“An Evangelical Critique of Unification Christology”
Conference: Other Realities: New Religions and Revitalization Movements
University of Nebraska–Lincoln, March 1985
“Isaac Backus: Eighteenth Century Light on the Contemporary School Issue”
Conference on Faith and History
Ft. Worth TX, October 1984
“Abortion–A Christian Response”
American Academy of Religion–Upper Midwest region
St. Paul MN, April 1983
Major or Named Academic Lectures, Lectureships and Addresses
Bible and Theology Lectureship
Assemblies of God Theological Seminary
Springfield MO
January 17-20, 2005
Commencement address
Mars Hill Graduate School
Seattle WA
May 1, 2004
Plenary address
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Evangelical Theological Society of Japan (Eastern Section)
Tokyo, Japan
April 27, 2004
Missions Day lectures
Seinan Gakuin University
Fukuoka, Japan
April 26, 2004
1st Annual Academic Lectureship
China Evangelical Seminary
Taipei ROC (Taiwan)
April 19-23, 2004
William Lyall Lectures
Presbyterian College
Montreal QE
February 16-17, 2004
Inaugural lecture for Cultural Encounters: A Journal for the Theology of Culture
Institute for Theology of Culture
Multnomah Biblical Seminary
Portland OR
January 23, 2004
Evangelical Society Lecture
St. Paul School of Theology
Kansas City MO
October 2, 2004
President’s Lecture
Institute for Worship Studies
Jacksonville FL
June 11, 2003
Plenary lecture
Christian Ethics Symposium
Baylor University
Waco TX
March 25, 2003
Staley Lectures
Houston Baptist University
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