Jeemin Moon

Director of Biblical Care & Counselling Studies, Assistant Professor

Jeemin Moon serves as Director of Biblical Care & Counselling Studies and Assistant Professor at Heritage College & Seminary. His research and teaching focus on biblical anthropology, the care of souls, and the application of Scripture to the complexities of human life, such as sin, suffering, and sanctification.

Believing in Scripture’s sufficiency and authority over all other resources, Professor Moon is committed to training students who are deeply rooted in the Word of God and equipped to minister with wisdom, compassion, and gospel hope in diverse counselling contexts.

Teaching Areas

  • Biblical Counselling
  • Psychology

Courses Taught

  • General Psychology
  • Developmental Psychology
  • History & Theology of Soul Care
  • Biblical Counselling & Emotional Issues
  • Biblical Counselling & Addictive Behaviours
  • Biblical Counselling Practicum I

Research Interests

  • Shame
  • Scripture and Mental Health
  • Ecclesiology and Soul Care
  • Theological Anthropology
  • Applied Hermeneutics

Academic Affiliations

  • Association of Biblical Counselors
  • The Biblical Counseling Coalition
  • The Canadian Biblical Counselling Coalition
  • The Evangelical Theological Society

Ministry Experience

Jeemin Moon has served in a variety of ministry and training contexts, including:

  • Garrett Fellow at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
  • Music Ministry Director, Grace Bible Church, Cambridge, ON
  • Ordained minister in the Southern Baptist Convention
  • Internship at LaGrange Baptist Church (worship ministry)
  • Internship at Simei Care Centre, Singapore (psychiatric rehabilitation)
  • Service as a chaplain assistant (KATUSA) in the Republic of Korea Army and U.S. Army

His work reflects a commitment to biblical soul care, Christ-centered identity, and equipping the Church to minister with theological clarity and compassion.

Awards

Website

Selected Publications

  • “What A Wretched Man I Am”: Reading Romans 7 Through the Lens of Psychology and Theology (a book chapter) in Nourished on the Truths of the Faith: A Festchrift in Honour of Barry H. Howson.
  • “For we are God’s handiwork”: Rethinking art, creativity and identity (a book chapter) in Life Is Worship: A Festschrift in Honour of Douglas A. Thomson.
  • “Strangers and Exiles”: Christian Identity as the Foundation for Counseling Korean Americans (Th.M. thesis)
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Education

  • B.A.Counselling Psychology and EnglishHandong Global University
  • M.Div.Worship LeadershipThe Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
  • Th.M.Biblical CounsellingThe Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
  • Ph.D.(Cand.) Biblical Counseling and Practical TheologyThe Southern Baptist Theological Seminary

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