Tim Chang

Dr. Tim Chang is a Professor in the Department of Global Studies at Liberty Theological Seminary, Liberty University. His work bridges faith, culture, and global engagement through academic leadership and cross-cultural ministry. Chang's educational foundation includes a Ph.D. from Fuller Graduate Schools, an M.Div. from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, an M.A.B.S. from Dallas Theological Seminary, language studies at Yanbian University, Dongbae University, Sogang University, and Ehwa University, and a B.A. from Baylor University.

Research Focus: Chang's scholarship centers on intercultural dynamics in theological contexts, with emphases on:

• Cultural anthropology and global worker preparation
• Korean American identity and immigrant church development
• Cross-cultural ministry methodologies in marginalized communities
• Integration of family-centered approaches in global missions

His fieldwork includes serving North Korean refugees in Northeast China and founding the Texas Korean American College Association (TeKCA).

Instructional Leadership: He teaches core courses including Cultural Anthropology, Intercultural Communication, History and Theory of Global Engagement, and Career Preparation for Global Workers, synthesizing academic rigor with practical ministry experience.

Community Initiatives: Co-founded the Lighthouse Learning Center in Valencia, CA, demonstrating commitment to educational empowerment beyond theological training.