Kurt Selles
directs the
Global Center and teaches missions. He joined Beeson
Divinity School after 19 years in Taiwan and China, where he worked
with churches, taught in universities and directed the Calvin College
Semester-in-China Program. His research interests are the challenges
facing missions in the 21st century, the history of Christianity in
China, the American mission movement, and global Christianity. Selles
is an ordained pastor in the Christian Reformed Church, and has spoken
widely in churches and schools on the topic of the church in China. He
and his wife, Vicki, have three children.
