Donald K. McKim

Dr. Donald K. McKim is an ordained minister in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) and Academic and Reference Editor for Westminster John Knox Press. He is a graduate of Westminster College (PA) and Pittsburgh Theological Seminary, and received his Ph.D. degree from the University of Pittsburgh. He has served as Academic Dean and Professor of Theology at Memphis Theological Seminary as well as Professor of Theology at the University of Dubuque Theological Seminary in addition to being an Interim Pastor and Stated Supply pastor of several churches.

Dr. McKim is the author and editor of over twenty-five books. He has written Presbyterian Questions, Presbyterian Answers, Presbyterian Beliefs: A Brief Introduction; Introducing the Reformed Faith; The Westminster Dictionary of Theological Terms; The Bible and Theology Preaching; Theological Turning Points, and The Authority and Interpretation of the Bible: A Historical Approach (with Jack Rogers). His edited works include Calvin and the Bible; The Cambridge Companion to John Calvin; The Cambridge Companion to Martin Luther; Historical Handbook of Major Biblical Interpreters; and The Encyclopedia of the Reformed Faith. Dr. McKim has served as President of the Calvin Studies Society and as Chair of the Theology Task Group of Presbyteries' Cooperative Committee of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). He is married to Dr. LindaJo H. McKim, author of the Leader's Guide for the first of this series.