Faculty | Covenant Theological Seminary Faculty The church depends on trained leaders. We believe those who train such leaders should themselves be experienced gospel ministers, as well as deep scholars of God’s Word. At Covenant, you’ll get both. Our community of pastor-scholars practice rigorous academic excellence, practical pastoral experience, and love for the gospel and the church. 21 Faculty Full-time faculty 80+ Books Written by our faculty. 1,500 Hours per semester 1-on-1 with students 13 Members of our faculty contributed to the ESV Study Bible. 10 Years average of ministry experience before joining faculty. Books from our Faculty President Rev. Dr. Thomas C. Gibbs Dr. Tom Gibbs became the President of Covenant Theological Seminary after more than twenty years in pastoral ministry. Read Bio Read Bio Faculty Dr. W. Brian Aucker Professor of Old Testament Read Bio Dr. Suzanne Bates Assistant Professor of Counseling Read Bio Dr. David W. Chapman Professor of New Testament & Archaeology Read Bio Dr. Daniel M. Doriani Professor of Biblical & Systematic Theology Read bio Dr. K.J. Drake Associate Professor of Systematic Theology Read Bio Dr. Thomas C. Gibbs President Associate Professor of Applied Theology Read bio Dr. Aaron Goldstein Associate Professor of Old Testament Read bio Dr. Robbie Griggs Associate Professor of Systematic Theology Dean of Faculty Read bio Dr. Richard Joe Associate Professor of World Missions Paul D. Kooistra Chair of World Missions Read Bio Dr. Robert Kim Associate Professor of Applied Theology Philip and Rebecca Douglass Chair of Church Planting and Christian Formation Read bio Dr. Paul Loosemore Associate Professor of Counseling Director of Counseling Department & Counseling Center Read bio Dr. Andrew J. Martin Associate Professor of Systematic Theology Read Bio Dr. Bradley J. Matthews Associate Professor of New Testament Vice President of Academics Read bio Dr. Mark Pfuetze Associate Professor of Counseling Read bio Dr. Jeremy Ruckstaetter Associate Professor of Counseling Director of CACREP Accreditation Read bio Dr. Jay Sklar Professor of Old Testament Read bio Dr. Jessie Swigart Assistant Professor of Educational Ministries Dean of Academic Administration Read bio Dr. Thurman Williams Assistant Professor of Homiletics Director of Homiletics Read bio Dr. Robert W. Yarbrough Professor of New Testament Read bio Dr. Dan Zink Professor of Counseling Read bio Emeritus Faculty Prof. Jerram Barrs Professor Emeritus of Christian Studies & Contemporary Culture Read Bio Dr. Hans Bayer Professor Emeritus of New Testament Read Bio Dr. Bryan Chapell President Emeritus Read Bio Dr. C. John "Jack" Collins Professor Emeritus of Old Testament Read Bio Dr. Mark Dalbey President Emeritus Read bio Dr. Philip D. Douglass Professor Emeritus of Applied Theology Read bio Dr. Robert I. Vasholz Professor Emeritus of Old Testament Read Bio Dr. Richard Winter Professor Emeritus of Counseling Read bio Adjunct Faculty & Visiting Instructors Adjunct Faculty Adjunct Faculty Counseling Adjunct Counseling Adjunct