Paul Louis Metzger
Dr. Paul Louis Metzger joined the faculty of Multnomah Biblical Seminary in 1999 and is currently serving as Associate Professor of Christian Theology and Theology of Culture. He also serves on the staff of First Covenant Church, Portland, as Theologian in Residence, and is a member of the Center of Theological Inquiry, Princeton, New Jersey. Dr. Metzger received his B.A. from Northwestern College, St. Paul, M.Div. and M.A. from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, and Ph.D. from King’s College London.
Dr. Metzger is the Director of the Institute for the Theology of Culture: New Wine, New Wineskins, an official program of Multnomah Biblical Seminary, and Editor of the institute’s journal, Cultural Encounters — A Journal for the Theology of Culture. He is the author of The Word of Christ and the World of Culture: Sacred and Secular through the Theology of Karl Barth (Eerdmans, 2003) and editor of the forthcoming work, Trinitarian Soundings in Systematic Theology (T. & T. Clark International, November 2005). Two of his current writing projects are Eating (Jim) Crow: Confronting Race and Class Divisions in the Consumer Church (Eerdmans) and The Bride: An Ecumenical and Evangelical Ecclesiology (Brazos), which he is co-authoring with Dr. Brad Harper.