Dr. Matthew Kim
- Assistant Professor of Preaching and Ministry
First Year at Gordon-Conwell:
2012
Degrees:
- B.A. (Carleton College)
- M.Div. (Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary)
- M.Th. (University of Edinburgh)
- Ph.D. (University of Edinburgh)
Publications:
- 7 Lessons for New Pastors: Your First Year in Ministry (Chalice Press, 2012)
- Preaching to Second Generation Korean Americans: Towards a Possible Selves Contextual Homiletic (Peter Lang, 2007)
Biography:
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Before joining the Gordon-Conwell faculty as Assistant Professor of Preaching and Ministry in 2012, Dr. Kim served as an adjunct professor (2006) and the Burnett H. and Dorothy F. Sams Visiting Professor (2008) at the Hamilton campus, and mentored the Doctor of Ministry track, Pastoral Skills: The Pastor as Preacher, Caregiver and Person at the Charlotte campus.
Dr. Kim brings over 10 years of preaching and teaching experience to his role at Gordon-Conwell. Most recently, he served as senior pastor of Logos Central Chapel in Denver, CO. He was also previously an adjunct professor at Denver Seminary and the youth pastor at Korean Church of Boston in Brookline, MA.
Dr. Kim is the author of 7 Lessons for New Pastors: Your First Year in Ministry and Preaching to Second Generation Korean Americans: Towards a Possible Selves Contextual Homiletic.
President of the Evangelical Homiletics Society and member of the Academy of Homiletics, Dr. Kim’s scholarly interests include ethnic and theological traditions in preaching, church culture, preaching within different cultures, and the Asian American church.
Dr. Kim and his wife, Sarah, have three children.
