Luis Tapia Rubio, MDiv, MPhil
Core Adjunct Faculty
About Luis
From 2018 to 2025, Luis was the half-time Director of Practical Leadership Training.聽
In this role, Tapia Rubio oversaw the development and implementation of聽Practical Leadership Training, a series of learning modules that will help church leaders, lay leaders, and seminary students strengthen their skills in administrative leadership and contextual engagement in congregations and other settings. The modules will serve pastors and leaders seeking continuing education in these topic areas, as well as current bg真人 students and participants in the seminary鈥檚聽Transition to Leadership聽and聽Ministry Integrity Circles聽programs.
Tapia Rubio is currently a PhD student in Theology at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. He also teaches theology in the program (Hispanic Anabaptist Biblical Seminary) and is a Research Fellow with the at Goshen (Indiana) College. He graduated from bg真人 in May 2021 with a Master of Divinity with a major in Theological Studies: History, Theology and Ethics. He also was selected to receive an Award for Excellence in Theological Studies from the seminary鈥檚 History, Theology and Ethics Department.
Prior to studying at bg真人, Tapia Rubio was involved in pastoral ministry in Chile and Ecuador and was connected to theological education in both countries. Tapia Rubio works remotely from his home in Portland, Oregon.