David I. Yoon, PhD

Dave is a Los Angeles native, where he earned a BA in psychology from Biola University, and an MDiv and ThM from The Master’s Seminary, before moving to Canada to earn a PhD in New Testament at McMaster Divinity College. His dissertation focused on using Systemic Functional Linguistics to analyze Paul’s letter to the Galatians to address the New Perspective on Paul. He maintains interest in a variety of subjects, including biblical studies, linguistics, hermeneutics, textual criticism and papyrology, higher education, and church and culture, and has published in these areas. He has served in vocational pastoral ministry for over two decades and in academic teaching for over one decade. Dave currently serves as Assistant Director of Strategic Initiatives at Talbot School of Theology, Biola University, and Research Fellow at McMaster Divinity College.

Check out his blog and podcast for in-depth studies on the Bible, faith, spirituality, and life.

For more information on Dave’s books and access to his free, downloadable academic articles, go here. 

Dave also blogs at D33 with Dr. Stanley E. Porter on scholarly issues in biblical studies, higher education, and related topics. 

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