Faculty Focus
窪蹋勛圖厙 Welcomes New Assistant Professor
窪蹋勛圖厙 is excited to announce the hiring of Dr. Joshua Bartholomew as the new Assistant Professor of Ethics, Church and Society, effective July 1. Dr. Bartholomew brings a breadth of knowledge and experience, most recently serving as Adjunct Professor of Religious and Theological Studies at Iliff School of Theology and Research…
Read More窪蹋勛圖厙 Welcomes New Regional Director of Course of Study
窪蹋勛圖厙 is excited to announce that Dr. Lucas Endicott is the new Regional Director of Course of Study effective March 22. Most recently serving as Associate Director for the Office of Mission, Service and Justice at the Missouri Annual Conference and lecturing at Central Methodist University, Dr. Endicott brings to the…
Read MoreRabbi Michael Zedek Joins Saint Paul As Rabbi-In-Residence
窪蹋勛圖厙 is excited to announce the return of Rabbi Michael Zedek as Rabbi-in-Residence beginning Fall 2021. After serving as Chief Executive Officer of the Jewish Federation of Cincinnati and Senior Rabbi at Emanuel Congregation in Chicago, Rabbi Zedek returns to Kansas City Metro Area. Before departing Kansas City to teach and…
Read MoreScholar Strike for Racial Justice
The faculty of 窪蹋勛圖厙 stands in solidarity with the #ScholarStrike for racial justice September 8/9. We commit to opening up space in our classrooms on the 8th/9thto speak out about brutalities by police and others, particularly against communities of color, and to affirm the public witness and liturgy of protestors. We…
Read MoreDr. Sims Moves On From 窪蹋勛圖厙
It is with mixed emotions that we announce that Dr. Angela Sims will be leaving 窪蹋勛圖厙 effective May 31, 2019. With new beginnings on her horizon, Dr. Sims will be joining Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School in Rochester, NY as President. We are very appreciative of the work that Dr. Sims…
Read MoreDr. Luke Bretherton to Deliver Free Lecture on Christianity and Politics for 2018 Peace Lecture
窪蹋勛圖厙 invites students, faculty and the community to hear Dr. Luke Bretherton speaking on Christianity and Democracy: Crafting a Just and Compassionate Common Life in a Time of Polarization. Dr. Bretherton is a Professor of Theological Ethics at Duke Divinity School and Senior Fellow of the Kenan Institute for Ethics at…
Read MorePastoral Care in the Classroom and Beyond
In the rhythm of the academic year, this is the first week after the end of the fall term. The last few days of a semester are always filled with students, staff and faculty scrambling to tie up loose ends and meet all the deadlines. Although I spend most of my time serving as Vice…
Read MoreRev. Casey Sigmon to Serve as Visiting Professor
窪蹋勛圖厙 welcomes Rev. Casey Sigmon as a visiting professor. Thanks to the Vanderbilt program in Theology and Practice, Sigmon will be serving on the faculty in a year-long professorship. With this Ph.D. program I am able to immerse myself in a place of higher education and truly learn to teach, she…
Read MoreInside Out: an Invitation to Christian Mindfulness
Post Author: Dr. Amy Oden, Professor of Early Church History at 窪蹋勛圖厙 Take your everyday, ordinary lifeyour sleeping, eating, going-to-work, and walking-around lifeand place it before God Youll be changed from the inside out. – (Romans 12:1-2, The Message) This sounds like a great description of Christian mindfulness. As a…
Read MoreRev. Mark Holland Is First Recipient of Hamilton Award
Rev. Mark R. Holland (DMin 09) is the recipient of the first Adam Hamilton Award for Leadership and Vision. The award was announced at a celebratory dinner by the Saint Paul Board honoring Pastor Adam Hamilton for over twenty years of leadership on the Board. Acting President Nancy Howell then presented the award to Pastor…
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