Dr. David Cupery

Professor of Intercultural Studies

Bio & Credentials

Dr. Cupery has a heart for students and for the nations. He has spent time overseas as a missionary, mobilized people into missions while on staff in local churches in the U.S., and spent time overseas with students. Dave’s focus is preparing students to work in cross or multi-cultural environments. Dr. Cupery has taken multiple trips overseas with students. These trips have included working with local churches in Poland, Greece and Spain along with partnering with the Greek Evangelical Alliance to do relief work with refugees. Through these trips, teams have been able to work with more than 50 nationalities. Dr. Cupery has PhD in Leadership studies from Johnson University and more than 30 years of ministry experience.

PhD in Leadership, Johnson University

Get to Know Dave

Favorite Scripture: Right now, the book of Ephesians.

Top 3 Favorite Books: In the Name of Jesus by Henri Nouwen; The Prophetic Imagination by Walter Brueggemann; Till We Have Faces by C.S. Lewis

Vacation thing you love: Ice fishing

Favorite movie: The Pink Panther (Steve Martin)

If you could have any superpower, what would it be? The ability to speak any language at any moment.