James M. Grier, ThD (1932-2013)

Executive Vice President and Academic Dean, Grand Rapids Theological Seminary
Distinguished Professor of Philosophical Theology, Grand Rapids Theological Seminary (1982-2012)
Professor of Philosophy, Cedarville College, now Cedarville University (1969-1982)
Adjunct Professor, Evangelical Baptist Seminary of Quebec (1984-2012)
Adjunct Professor, Grace Theological Seminary (1978-2012)
Acting Academic Dean, Grand Rapids Bible College, now Cornerstone University (1985-1986)
Visiting or adjunct professor at Asia Baptist Theological Seminary, Puritan Reformed Seminary, and London Reformed Baptist Seminary
Taught and preached extensively in Canada, Hungary, the United Kingdom, and Zambia
Reputation as one of the finest scholars on a Christian worldview in evangelicalism

Chairman of the Evangelical Seminary Dean’s Council (1993-1998)
Pastor on and off for more than 50 years
Advised numerous hospital boards on medical ethics
Various professional memberships, including The Evangelical Theological Society and the Evangelical Philosophical Society
Philanthropic work at Home of Hope and Blodgett Hospital
Conference speaker on philosophical theology and worldview at churches across the globe

Contributor to books, including The Relation of the Law to Christ, Demonstrating Truth in Our Lives, Doing Theology in the Context of Church Ministry, and Calvinistic Philosophy