Kimlyn J. Bender

Professor of Christian Theology | Baylor University

Kimlyn J. Bender is Professor of Christian Theology and holds the Foy Valentine Chair in Christian Theology and Ethics at Baylor University’s George W. Truett Theological Seminary. He received his Ph.D. in theology from Princeton Theological Seminary.  He is the author and editor of several books, including Karl Barth’s Christological Ecclesiology and Reflections on Reformational Theology: Studies in the Theology of the Reformation, Karl Barth, and the Evangelical Tradition. He is the recipient of numerous awards, including the Elie Wiesel Prize in Ethics (First Prize) and the Outstanding Faculty Award from both the University of Sioux Falls and from Baylor University.