劉牧師生於臺灣、台南.已婚、育有二子. 皆已長大獨立；師母闕淑麗則曾於北美中華福音及臺灣正道福音神學院教務處事奉多年. 劉牧師1976年高中畢業後,即蒙召入台南神學院社會服務系就讀,畢業後在台南YMCA事奉多年,負責帶領社團、舉辦營會及各項社區服務活動. 1986年入臺灣中華福音神學院進修獲聖經碩士學位(M.A.R.), 1990年再赴美國台福神學院及國院際神學院進修,獲道學碩士(M.Div.)及神學碩士學位(Th.M.), 2008年獲正道福音神學院教牧博士(D.Min.).

劉牧師專致於家庭與婚姻協談輔導及訓練,曾受國際生命線協會、臨床牧會關顧協會(C.P.E.)、臨終安寧照護、哈該領袖訓練及亞洲YMCA領導、災後壓力心理輔導(CISM)等專業訓練並獲中國國家婚姻諮商師認證。

在美期間曾任雙城及平安台福教會主任牧師、美國家庭更新協會輔導/訓練主任、加州聖迦谷羅省基督教會國語堂牧師及傳愛關懷中心主任，  2014年回台灣正道福音神學院任學務長、副院長及實踐神學助理教授.現任正道福音神學院學務長。

Biography

Rev. Liu was born in Tainan Taiwan, is married and has two grown up sons. His wife Joyce served in the North American China Evangelical Seminary and Logos Evangelical Seminary in Taiwan Academic Affairs Office for many years. After graduating from high school in 1976, Pastor Liu went to study social services at the Tainan Theological Seminary. After graduation, he served in the Tainan YMCA for many years, leading the community, holding camps and various community service activities. In 1986, he entered China Chinese Evangelical Seminary and received a Master’s degree in Bible (MAR). In 1990, he went to Logos Evangelical Seminary then International Theology Seminary and obtained a Master of Divinity (M.Div.) and a Master of Theology (Th.M). In 2008, he earned the doctor of ministry from Logos Evangelical Seminary.

Pastor Liu specializes in family and marriage counseling and training. He has received several professional trainings from the International Lifeline Association, Clinical Pastoral Care Association (CPE), Hospice Care, Haggai Institute and Asian YMCA Leadership training, Post-Disaster Stress Counseling (CISM) while is a certified national marriage counselor in China.

During his stay in the United States, he served as Senior Pastor of the Minnesota and Peace EFC Church, Director of Counseling/Training of the Chinese Family for Christ, Pastor of the FEC-SGV Church, and Director of the Agape Caring Center. In 2014, he returned to Taiwan and served as the Vice President, Dean of Students and Assistant Professor of Logos Evangelical Seminary. He is currently the Dean of Students of Logos Evangelical Seminary.