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Matthew Kaemingk

Rev. Dr. Matthew Kaemingk is a Christian ethicist and public theologian. He serves as the Richard John Mouw Associate Professor of Faith and Public Life at Fuller Theological Seminary. He also directs the Mouw Institute of Faith and Public Life. Dr. Kaemingk serves as a research fellow at the Center for Public Justice in Washington DC and scholar-in-residence at the De Pree Center for Christian Leadership.

Kaemingk is an award-winning author and frequent public speaker for universities, think tanks, and organizations interested in exploring the intersection between faith and public life. His research and public speaking focus on a variety of issues including: marketplace theology, political ethics, Muslim-Christian relations, and Reformed public theology. He is the author and editor of several books including Christian Hospitality and Muslim Immigration (2018), Work and Worship (with Cory Willson, 2020), and Reformed Public Theology (2021). In 2018 Kaemingk’s book Christian Hospitality and Muslim Immigration was named one of the best books of year by Christianity Today. He was honored with Redeemer University’s “Emerging Public Intellectual of the Year” award in 2019.

Matthew holds a doctoral degree in Systematic Theology from the Vrije Universiteit in Amsterdam and Christian Ethics from Fuller Theological Seminary. In 2011, serving as a Fulbright Scholar in the Netherlands, Matthew researched the European conflict over Muslim immigration and developed Christian ethical response to the issue.

Matthew is an ordained minister in the Christian Reformed Church. He and his wife Heather live in St Louis with their three sons Calvin, Kees, and Caedmon. Together the five of them serve a Springer Spaniel named Moses.