Professor of Pastoral Theology

Professor West's scholarship and writing skills have gained recognition far beyond the classroom. Systematic Theology and Practical Ministry assume new and deeper dimensions under his instruction. Insights gained from his lectures challenge students to confront today's issues from the Word of God.

EDUCATION:

• B.A. Pasadena College (1968)
• M.Div. / B.D. Westminster Theological Seminary (1972)

MINISTRY:

• Knox Orthodox Presbyterian Church (1972–1975)
• Grace Community Church, San Jose, CA (1975–1983)
• Ebenezer Reformed Church, Shafter, CA (1983–1986)
• Covenant Reformed Church, Sacramento, CA (1986–present)

PUBLICATIONS (books):

• Christian Courtship Versus Dating
• The Art of Choosing Your Love
• The Covenant Baptism of Children
• Drinking with Calvin and Luther!
• The Glorious Foundation of Christ
• The Baptism of Children in the Old and New Covenants
• Daddy, When Should I Take the Lord's Supper?

(Most titles are available HERE.)

ARTICLES:

• Articles in Table Talk, Modern Reformation, Westminster Theological Journal, Banner of Truth magazine, Chalcedon Report, Reformed Herald.