Bethany Faculty and Students to Present at Annual Conference

Several faculty members and students from Bethany Theological Seminary will be presenting at the Church of the Brethren’s 2021 Annual Conference, which will be held entirely online this year. Below is a list of events featuring Bethany students or faculty members.

Thursday July 1, 2021

12:30-1:30 Equipping session

  • Theology at Series End: Helping Congregations Talk
    about Science Fiction and Theology
    (0.1 CEU)
    Presenter: Steven Schweitzer

12:30-1:30 Networking group

  • The Modern Seminarian: Following God’s Call
    to Nigeria
    Presenter: Sharon Flaten

5:30 -6:30 pm Networking group

  • Q&A with Bethany Theological Seminary
    Presenters: Jeff Carter, Eric Bishop

9:15 – 10:15 pm Equipping session

  • Preaching in Fearful Times: Building Pastoral and
    Prophetic Bridges
    (0.1 CEU)
    Presenter: Dawn Ottoni-Wilhelm
  • Ecological identity and Racial Justice: Forming Brethren Theology and Practice (0.1 CEU)
    Presenters: Susu Lassa, William Miller, Kimberly Koczan

Friday July 2, 2021

12:30- 1:30 pm Insight session

  • A Theopoetics of Unity Beyond the Theo-logics of Church
    Divisions, Culture Wars and Doctrinal Disputes?
    (0.1 CEU)
    Presenter: Scott Holland

5:30- 6:30 pm Networking groups

  • A Conversation with Bethany Seminary President
    Jeff Carter
    Presenter: Jeff Carter

9:15- 10:15 pm Insight Session

  • Write it Down! Panel on Theological Writing (0.1 CEU)
    Presenters: Anita Hooley Yoder, Chibuzo Petty,
    Denise Kettering Lane

Saturday July 3, 2021

12:30 -1: 30 pm Insight Sessions

  • Reading Luke through the Lens of Home and
    Homelessness
    (0.1 CEU)
    Presenter: Dan Ulrich
  • Wendell Berry and the Sabbath Imagination (0.1 CEU)
    Presenter: Joelle Hathaway

9:15- 10:15 pm Insight Sessions

  • Lifelong Learning vs. Getting My CEUs (0.1 CEU)
    Presenter: Janet Ober Lambert
  • Technology in the Life of the Church
    Presenter: Dan Poole