President & Senior Fellow of Theology
Dr. Benjamin Merkle
Dr. Ben Merkle is the president of New Saint Andrews College, as well as a Senior Fellow of Theology. He holds a DPhil in Oriental Studies and an MSt in Jewish Studies from Oxford University, England; an MA degree in English Literature, a Greyfriars Letter, and a BS in Education (Secondary Education-Chemistry, with a minor in History) both from the University of Idaho.
He is a teaching elder at Christ Church, Moscow, and regularly preaches at their downtown service. Dr. Merkle is the author of The White Horse King (Thomas Nelson Publishers, 2009) and Defending the Trinity in the Reformed Palatinate (Oxford University Press, 2015). He and his wife Rebekah have five children and a growing generation of grand
Dr. Benjamin Merkle
President & Senior Fellow of Theology
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Education
Oxford University
2012
DPhil in Oriental Studies
Oxford University
2007
MSt in Jewish Studies
University of Idaho
2005
MA in English Literature
Greyfriars Hall
1998-2000
Additional Graduate Studies in Theology
University of Idaho
1996