Jeff Keuss is Professor of Christian Ministry, Theology and Culture as well as Director of the University Scholars program at Seattle Pacific University. He is the author of A Poetics of Jesus (Ashgate, 2002); Freedom of the Self: Kenosis, Cultural Identity and Mission at the Crossroards (Pickwick, 2010); Your Neighbors Hymnal: What Popular Music Teaches Us About Faith, Hope and Love (Cascade, 2011); Blur: A New Paradigm for Youth Culture (HarperCollins/Zondervan, 2014) and ed. The Sacred and the Profane: Contemporary Demands on Hermeneutics (Ashgate, 2003).