Associate Professor of Christian Ministry.
B.A., Seattle Pacific University, 1987; M.Div., Fuller Theological Seminary, 1995; Ph.D., University of Glasgow, 2000. At SPU since 2005.

Prior to coming to SPU in 2005, Dr. Keuss was Lecturer of Practical Theology and Ethics and Director for the Centre for the Study of Literature, Theology in the Faculty of Arts and Divinity at the University of Glasgow, Scotland.  During his tenure in Scotland, Dr. Keuss additionally served as Associate Minister of the Glasgow Cathedral and on the National Mission Board for Youth and Urban Priority Areas for the Church of Scotland.  In addition to his work at SPU, he continues to teach as Visiting Professor of Practical Theology at Fuller Theological Seminary.

Dr. Keuss has published referred articles, chapters and reviews on the interdisciplinary engagement of theology, ministry and contemporary culture and is on the Editorial Board for the journal Literature and Theology (Oxford University Press). He is the author of A Poetics of Jesus: The search for Christ through writing in the nineteenth century and editor of The Sacred and the Profane: Contemporary Issues in Hermeneutics. He also has two chapters in Cinema Divinite.

Curriculum Vitae	CV Document (PDF)
Teaching Areas	Theology, History of Christian Spirituality, Youth Culture and Christian Faith, Christian Formation, Evangelism and Mission, Youth Ministry, and Human Development and Christian Faith.
Research Interests	Theology and Continental Philosophy, Theology through Popular Culture, Hermeneutics, Pastoral Theology and Communitarian Ethics, Youth Culture and Ministry, Christology through Contemporary Literature and Film.
Recent Publications	See Faculty Publications page.