Mark L. Strauss

1993-
Professor of New Testament

Strauss taught at Biola University, Christian Heritage College, and Talbot School of Theology before joining the Bethel Seminary faculty in 1993. He is the author of The Davidic Messiah in Luke-Acts; Distorting Scripture? The Challenge of Bible Translation and Gender Accuracy; “Luke” in the Illustrated Bible Background Commentary; The Essential Bible Companion; and Four Portraits, One Jesus: An Introduction to Jesus and the Gospels. He is presently revising the commentary on Mark’s Gospel for Expositor’s Bible Commentary. His professional associations include the Evangelical Theological Society, the Institute for Biblical Research, and the Society of Biblical Literature. He is a frequent preacher at San Diego area churches and has served in three interim pastorates.

Education

B.A., Westmont College;
M.Div., Talbot School of Theology;
Th.M., Talbot School of Theology;
Ph.D., University of Aberdeen

Contact Information

Office: Bethel San Diego
P.O. Box 6116
Email to: m-strauss@bethel.edu