- Lived: September 23 1950 - Present (Modern Era)
- Nationality: American
- Known for: best-selling author; founding pastor of Redeemer Presbyterian Church; cofounder of The Gospel Coalition
- Fun Fact: Tasked with planting a church in NYC, Keller went through two other candidates before reluctantly moving his family to New York and starting Redeemer himself.
- Fun Fact: Keller has been called a "C.S. Lewis for the 21st Century."
Tim Keller was born in Allentown, Pennsylvania in 1950. He graduated from Bucknell University, Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary and Westminister Theological Seminary. He dedicated himself to Christ through the ministry of InterVarsity while at Bucknell and later became a staff member with them. Keller was ordained by the Presbyterian Church in America and served as the director of church planing for the PCA. In 1989, he planted Redeemer Presbyterian Church in New York City himself; he retired as senior pastor there in 2017. Keller has written a number of books including the New York Times bestseller "The Reason for God."
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