Background
Kurka, Robert Charles was born on June 6, 1953 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States. Son of Charles Anton and Vera Vivian Kurka.
Kurka, Robert Charles was born on June 6, 1953 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States. Son of Charles Anton and Vera Vivian Kurka.
Bachelor summa cum laude, Crossroads College, Rochester, Minnesota, 1975. Master of Divinity, Lincoln Christian Seminary, Illinois, 1979. Doctor in Ministry, Trinity Evangelical Division School, Deerfield, Illinois, 1984.
Professor theology and New Testament St. Louis Christian College, Florissant, Missouri, 1985—1992. Associate professor, Bible and theology Lincoln Christian College, 1992—1996, professor, Bible and theology, 1996—2006. Professor, theology and church culture LIncoln Christian Seminary, since 2006.
Director Issachar Institute, Lincoln Christian College and Seminary, since 2006. Secretary-treasurer Evangelical Theological Society-Midwest Region, Lynchburg, Virginia, since 2006, chairperson, Virginia, 2003—2004.
Member Government and Education Committee, Lincoln-Logan Chamber of C, 2000. Board president Haitian Christian Outreach, Mahomet, 2003. Member of Evangelical Missiological Society, Evangelical Theological Society (regional chair.
Secretary-treasurer 2003), Delta Epsilon Chi.
Married Beverley Jean Petersen, June 1, 1974. Children: Holly Michelle Zehr, Lara Michelle O'Donoghue, Amber Jordan Hazel.