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2012 Alumni Journal: Spring & Summer Issue

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Feature<br />

Stories<br />

GRTS Spotlight:<br />

Daniel Treir (Th.M. ’98)<br />

Dr. daniel Treir, received the Grand Rapids Theological Seminary Alumnus of the Year<br />

Award at the Winter Homecoming Gala Feb. 17 at Frederik Meijer Gardens.<br />

He currently serves as associate professor of theology at Wheaton College in Illinois, where he has taught<br />

since 2001. He received both his master of divinity and master of theology from Grand Rapids Theological<br />

Seminary.<br />

He has authored two books: “Introducing Theological Interpretation of Scripture: Rediscovering a Christian<br />

Practice” and “Virtue and the Voice of God: Toward Theology as Wisdom.” He has also authored numerous<br />

articles and served as associate editor and co-editor on several other projects.<br />

“I’m grateful for encouragement and respect from my alma mater, for which I care deeply,” he said. “I’m<br />

committed afresh to finishing a lifetime of faithful ministry rather than starting well and ending poorly.”<br />

Treier currently resides in the Wheaton area with his wife, Amy, and daughter, Anna Rene.<br />

Cornerstone University <strong>Alumni</strong> <strong>Journal</strong> 12

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