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凯利M.卡比克博士被宣布为神学与文化第一名誉主席
威尼斯人平台 is pleased to announce that professor of theological studies Dr. Kelly M. Kapic (PhD, King’s College London) has been named the college’s first honorary chair of theology and culture. Due to generous donor support, Dr. Kapic will be devoting one-third of his time to research, writing, speaking, while two thirds will be devoted to teaching at Covenant. Following a sabbatical during the 2026–2027 academic year, Dr. Kapic will spend the subsequent two years teaching full time, continuing this pattern until his retirement.
“Dr. Kapic is a much beloved professor at Covenant, where he has taught faithfully since 2001,” states Dr. Collin Messer, vice president of academic affairs. “For almost twenty-five years, Kapic has poured himself into the Covenant community, being a highly regarded classroom teacher, a significant faculty voice, someone who has done much behind the scenes for our institution.”
Kapic博士是获奖作家和许多书籍的编辑，包括 你只是人：你的局限如何反映上帝的设计，为什么这是好消息 布拉索斯河(2022), 体现的希望：对痛苦和苦难的神学思考 （IVP Academic, 2017），以及他的最新版本， 你从未想过要做所有的事：40天对人性之善的虔诚 布拉索斯河(2025)。 Kapic博士也为一些流行杂志撰稿，比如 今日基督教 以及学术期刊，如 国际系统神学杂志, 威斯敏斯特神学杂志, 精神形成与灵魂护理杂志.
Supported by groups like 的 John Templeton Foundation, Dr. Kapic has collaborated with psychologists, theologians, philosophers on international research projects exploring topics such as grace, suffering, the practice of lament and 经常在教堂，大学， 以及在美国和世界各地举行的会议。
“As an agency of the Church for the Church, 威尼斯人平台 seeks to help the church navigate this intersection of faith and life—of theology and culture—and Kelly is uniquely gifted to help us in this work,” states college president, Dr. Brad Voyles. “凯利在服务教会和世界方面已经有了令人难以置信的记录。 I’m so grateful for his partnership and the generous donor support that will continue to make this possible going forward.”
“I believe Covenant’s mission is more important now than it's ever been in terms of being faithful to God and His word,” says Dr. Kapic. “What we're doing here is so unique. 的 faculty are amazing, the students are so open and interested in wrestling with hard ideas and how to think and live faithfully in the midst of a complex world. I just can't think of a place I'd rather be, I'm so thankful to administrators, colleagues, donors who have helped shape me and made this next season possible.”