Tim Keller was a leading voice in American Christianity and the founding pastor of Redeemer Presbyterian Church in Manhattan, which he started in 1989 with his wife, Kathy, and three young sons.
He led a diverse congregation of young professionals that grew to a weekly attendance of over 5,000
He was also a co-founder of The Gospel Coalition, a group of Reformed leaders from around the United States.
In 2017, he gave up his role as senior pastor of Redeemer Presbyterian Church and shifted to mentoring pastors to preside in churches.
He was a trusted mentor to an entire generation of would-be Christian heroes who face the difficult odds of preserving their Christ-centered discipleship without succumbing to the secularism of contemporary Western culture and the idolatry of Dr. Keller’s books, including the New York Times bestselling
The Reason for God and The Prodigal God, have sold over 2 million copies and have been translated into 25 languages
Tim Keller Parents
Timothy James Keller was born in Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States to William B. Keller (father) and Louise Clemente Keller (mother)
His father was a television advertising manager. Tim Keller was an American Neo-Calvinist pastor, theologian, and Christian apologist. He was the chairman and co-founder of Redeemer City to City, which trains pastors for ministry in global cities.
He was also a co-founder of The Gospel Coalition, a group of Reformed leaders from around the United States. Tim Keller passed away on May 19, 2023.
Tim Keller Siblings
Tim Keller has not shared any information about his siblings, It is not clear if he was the only child of his parents or if he had siblings
Tim Keller Wife
Tim Keller was married to Kathy Keller, It is unclear when they met and tied the knot. Kathy Keller received her MA in theological studies at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, where she also met Tim Keller.
They married shortly before graduation in January 1975 at Crossroads Presbyterian Church in Monroeville. Kathy Keller was very supportive of her husband’s missionary work. They had three children together: Michael Keller, Jonathan Keller, and David Keller
Tim Keller Children
Tim Keller had three children, all sons, named Michael Keller, Jonathan Keller, and David Keller
Michael Keller is a pastor at Redeemer Presbyterian Church. It is unclear who their mother is, but it is known that they share all three kids with Tim Keller.
There is another Tim Keller who lives in Chandler, Arizona with his wife Lisa and their four sons named Daniel, Benjamin, Ethan, and Noah. However, this Tim Keller is not the same person as the pastor and author Timothy J. Keller.