Dr. Andreas Köstenberger

Dr. Andreas Köstenberger

J.G. Vos Memorial Lecture

Dr. Andreas J. Köstenberger is cofounder of Biblical Foundations and theologian in residence at Fellowship Raleigh. Previously, he served as Research Professor of New Testament and Biblical Theology and Director for Biblical Studies at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.

He has authored, edited, or translated close to fifty books, including God, Marriage, and Family; A Theology of John's Gospel; and the commentary on 1-2 Timothy and Titus in the Biblical Theology for Christian Proclamation series. He also serves as editor of the Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society.

Dr. Köstenberger is originally from Vienna, Austria and received a masters and doctorate in social and economic sciences at the Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien (Vienna University of Economics) in 1980 and 1982. He subsequently earned his M.Div. from Columbia Biblical Seminary & Graduate School of Missions in Columbia, South Carolina (1988) and his Ph.D. from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School in Deerfield, Illinois (1993). He has received multiple honors and awards, including the Award for Scholarly Productivity at TEDS (1996), the Presidential Appreciation Award at SEBTS (2002), and the Wayne Grudem Award for Complementarian Scholarship (with wife Margaret, 2014).

He and his wife Margaret have four children: Lauren, Tahlia, David, and Timothy.

Dr. Köstenberger will deliver the Spring 2023 J.G. Vos Lecture titled "Toward a Biblical Theology of Gender."