DAVID L. ADAMS, S.T.M., Ph.D

Associate Professor of Exegetical Theology

Concordia Senior College, Fort Wayne, Indiana (B.A. 1977); Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, Missouri (M.Div. 1981, S.T.M. 1983); University of Cambridge, Cambridge, England (Ph.D. 1997); pastor, St. Peter, Caseyville, Illinois (1985-87); manager of microcomputer services, Office of Information Systems, The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod, St. Louis, Missouri (1988-91); assistant professor and coordinator of the pre-seminary program, Concordia College, Ann Arbor, Michigan (1991-95); executive director of the Office of Government Information, The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod,Washington, District of Columbia (1995-2000); director of educational technology, Concordia Seminary (2000-04); associate professor since 2000.

Professor of Exegetical Theology, Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs, Executive Assistant to the President

Concordia College, Milwaukee,Wisconsin (A.A. 1969); Concordia Senior College, Fort Wayne, Indiana (B.A. 1971); University of Cambridge, Cambridge, England (B.A. Honours 1973, M.A. 1977); Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, Missouri (M.Div. 1976); University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan (Ph.D. 1991); assistant to the pastor, Peace, Mehlville, Missouri (1976-78); guest instructor, Concordia Seminary (1977-78); instructor (1978-81); assistant professor (1981-91); associate professor (1991-97); professor since 1997; assistant academic advisor (1984-95); acting chairman of the department of exegetical theology (1992); chairman of the department of exegetical theology (1994-98); dean of administration and assistant to the president (1995-98); acting president (1996); vice president for academic affairs (1998-2006); executive assistant to the president since 1998; senior vice president for academic affairs since 2006.

Assistant Professor of Exegetical Theology, Director of Academic Programming

University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida (B.S.E. 1972); Navy Officer Candidate School, Newport, Rhode Island (1972); active duty, USNR (1972-79); Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, Missouri (M.Div. 1983, S.T.M. 1997); pastor, Nazareth, Hopewell, Virginia (1983-1994); guest instructor, Concordia Seminary (1995-2000); assistant to the registrar (2000-01); academic advisor and registrar (2001-04); assistant professor since 2001; director of academic programming since 2004.

Assistant Professor of Exegetical Theology

Central College, Pella, Iowa (B.A. 1993); Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, Missouri (M.Div. 1997); pastor, Zion, Storm Lake, Iowa (2000-05); guest instructor, Concordia Lutheran Seminary, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada (1999); assistant professor, Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, since 2005.

Professor of Exegetical Theology, Academic Advisor for Sem I Students; Director of Certification

Rice University, Houston, Texas (B.A. 1974); Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne, Indiana (M.Div. 1979, S.T.M. 1988); Union Theological Seminary in Virginia, Richmond, Virginia (Ph.D. 1995); pastor, Calvary, St. Helens, Oregon (1979-86); pastor, Grace, Scappoose, Oregon (1979-89); assistant professor, Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, Missouri (1992-97); assistant academic advisor (1996-99); associate professor (1997-2005); acting chairman of the department of exegetical theology (2000-01); academic advisor for Sem I students since 1999; professor since 2005; director of certification since 2006.

Associate Professor of Exegetical Theology

Associate Professor of Exegetical Theology; Director of Graduate School 

St. John’s College,Winfield, Kansas (B.A. 1981); Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, Missouri (M.Div. 1985, S.T.M. 1989, Ph.D. 2001); pastor, Christ the Servant,West Monroe, Louisiana (1986-90); pastor, Trinity, Broken Arrow, Oklahoma (1990-99); secretary, Oklahoma District LCMS (1991-94); second vice president, Oklahoma District LCMS (1997-99); assistant professor, Concordia Seminary (1999-2005); interim vice president for student life (2004-06); associate professor since 2005; Director of Graduate School since 2007.

Assistant Professor of Exegetical Theology

Associate Professor of Exegetical Theology

Professor of Exegetical Theology, Chairman of the Department of Exegetical Theology

Concordia Teachers College, Seward, Nebraska (B.S. in Ed. 1975); Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, Missouri (M.Div. 1979); Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri (M.A. 1979); University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan (Ph.D. 1989); instructor, Concordia College, Ann Arbor, Michigan (1979-83); guest instructor, Concordia Seminary (summer 1983); assistant professor (1983-90); associate professor (1990-97); guest instructor, Lutheran Theological Seminary, Baguio City, Philippines (summer 1996); professor since 1997; chairman of the department of exegetical theology, Concordia Seminary, since 1998.

Mission Professor of Exegetical Theology, Assistant Director of the Institute for Mission Studies

Kerala University, Trivandrum, India (B.Sc. 1967); Gurukul College, Madras, India (B.D. 1971); Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, Missouri (S.T.M. 1976, Th.D. 1981); pastor, St. Paul, Cochin, India (1971-74); Trivandrum, India (1975-78); Gospel, Trivandrum, India (1981-84); director, Renewal Program, India Evangelical Lutheran Church (1984-88); president, Concordia Theological Seminary, Nagercoil, India (1988-90); professor and chairman of the division of theology, Concordia University, Mequon,Wisconsin (1990-95); mission professor of exegetical theology and assistant director of the Institute for Mission Studies, Concordia Seminary, since 1995.

Associate Professor of Exegetical Theology, Editor of Concordia Theology Online

St. John’s College,Winfield, Kansas (A.A. 1976); Concordia College, Ann Arbor, Michigan (B.A. 1978); Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, Missouri (M.Div. 1982); Hebrew Union College, Cincinnati, Ohio (M.Phil. 1991, Ph.D. 1999); pastor, Peace, Cincinnati, Ohio (1982-95); associate pastor, St. Paul, Napoleon, Ohio (1995-97); assistant professor, Concordia Seminary (1997-2003); acting placement counselor (2004-07); associate professor since 2003; editor of Concordia Theology Online since 2006.

Associate Professor of Exegetical Theology, Dean of Graduate School and Advanced Studies

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan (B.S. 1979); Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne, Indiana (M.Div. 1984, S.T.M. 1985); Union Theological Seminary in Virginia, Richmond, Virginia (Ph.D. 1991); pastor, St. James, Victor, Iowa (1990-97); assistant professor, Concordia Seminary (1997-2003); associate professor since 2003; dean of the Graduate School (2002-06); dean of the Graduate School and advanced studies since 2006.

Professor of Exegetical Theology, Dean of the Faculty

Concordia College, Milwaukee,Wisconsin (A.A. 1965); Concordia Senior College, Fort Wayne, Indiana (B.A. 1967); Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, Missouri (M.Div. 1971); Westfield House, Cambridge, England (1971-72); University of Cambridge, Cambridge, England (Ph.D. 1978); assistant professor, Concordia Theological Seminary, Springfield, Illinois (1975-76), and Fort Wayne, Indiana (1976-82); associate professor (1982-89); pastoral assistant, Zion, Ft. Wayne, Indiana (1984-88); guest instructor, Concordia Seminary (summer 1983); associate professor (1989-93); professor since 1993; director of graduate studies (1996-98); dean of the Graduate School (1998-2002); dean of the faculty since 2006.