Jovan Kearse, Administrative Assistant, Steven T. Lasley,Vice President My research interests traverse the fields of contemporary theology and philosophy withspecialfocus onthe themoral significance of God, Modern ideas ofperson, and thetheo-political triad of forgiveness, hospitality, and reconciliation. He hails from Southern California, where he received an MBA in finance from Long Beach State University. Wes Burtner, Director of Athletic Fundraising Benita J. Walker, CPS, Executive Assistant Fred Gillum, Assistant Softball Coach Glenda Dahlhauser, Design Operations Manager Drawn to a life of Christian service he entered Lexington Theological Seminary and while in seminary served as pastor in one of the oldest and historical Disciples of Christ (DOC) churches in Kentucky. Alvin Bell, Supervisor A native of Virginia, Evan attended grade school and high school in Danville. In my spare time, I enjoy playingmy Fender Rhodes, eating pizza, or simply quietly meditating on the goodness ofthe Pittsburgh Steelers. That academic work connects with my engagement with my own city through the organization called Nashville Organized for Action and Hope. When I am not in the classroom, you may find me lost in thought at the Leu Art Gallery, enjoying a cup of coffee at the library, or simply hanging on the rock wall. - Vanderbilt University; M.Div - The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary; B.A. Did God, if he existed, really care about individuals? Belmont University Fred Kendall, Special Consultant to the President in English from Vanderbilt, and after teaching secondary school English for about five years, I realized my interests and questions were increasingly in the area of religion. The historical framework that dominated much of my education gave way to a few decades of focus on literary approaches to the text. Andy Watts is a Professor of Religion and teaches undergraduate courses in religion and social ethics, also serving as the Field Education advisor for the college. Belmont University from Belmont University, followed closely by a Doctorate of Ministry (D. Claire Wiley, Research and Instruction Librarian Lissa Bradford, Head Womens Golf Coach Petes work carries with it the privilege of traveling to many places in the world to work with our partners. Janet Hicks is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Certified School counselor who received her Ph.D. in Counselor Education from Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi. The start date for the Assistant Director is July 1, 2021. Assistant Dean of Vocation & Spiritual Formation (615) 966-1179 brent.roehall@lipscomb.edu. Jennifer Shirley, Budget Analyst Rev. Kelly Moreland Jones, Trainer & Self Service Analyst M.Ed., University of Cincinnati; B.S., Xavier University, Randy Capps, Director The Assistant Director helps to lead a team whose priority is to design and M.A. B.S. Dr. Evan D. Young Executive Director, Stakeholder Relations. Walinda Thompson, Accounts Payable/Payroll Coordinator Assistant B.A., Belmont University M.A.T., Belmont University Jackie Cascarano Assistant Director of College Counseling B.A., University of Pennsylvania J.D., University of Michigan Jill Casey Campus Store Manager Sean Casey Head of School B.S., Hobart and William Smith Colleges M.B.A., Rutgers University M.Ed., Temple University AnneMarie Chambers edited by Adam Pryor and Devan Stahl, 59-93. B.S. - Samford University, Assistant Professor of History of Christianity, Ph.D. - Duke University; M.T.S. Anna Diggs, Donor Relations Specialist His dissertation examines Protestantism in twentieth-century China, highlighting the emergence of Chinese Protestant intellectuals and their ability to engage the public space amid personal and national crises. SLAs participate in Lead Week (an essential time of training that occurs the week before the fall semester begins) and Move-In Weekend for new students. He has had an International Coaching Federation certificate as a life coach since 2007. John Langdon, Assistant Compliance Director He is married to Rev. I came to Belmont University after receiving my Ph.D. from the University of Chicago Divinity School, where I wrote on the significance of God in the philosophies of Immanuel Kant and Emmanuel Levinas (Dissertation:The Ethical Passing of Goddirected by Jean-Luc Marion). Pete and his team are responsible for working toward globalization of The Upper Rooms ministry. M.A., University of Memphis; B.A., University of Tennessee, Knoxville Her work has appeared in journals such as "Professional School Counseling", "Journal of Creativity in Mental Health", "Middle School Journal", "Journal of School Counseling", and "VISTAS", among others. 11/21/2022 8:14 PM. Association for Chaplaincy and Spiritual Life in Higher Education (ACSLHE) supports higher education chaplaincies and nurtures religious and spiritual life professionals through scholarship, education, and collaboration. Rev. Even as I was often consumed by rooting on Duke basketball, I managed to write my dissertation, an ethnography of the lived faith of homeless persons. Mark Carr, Assistant Mens Soccer Coach & M.Div., Vanderbilt Divinity School, Assistant Professor, Mental Health Counseling Program, Ph.D. Clinical Counseling: Teaching, and Supervision, Trevecca Nazarene University; M.Ed. Greg Bagwell, Database Administrator He holds a B.A. Yale Institute of Sacred Music and Yale Divinity School; B.A. She currently serves as Associate Publisher and Executive Director of Content. Brenda Lockhart began her career at Discipleship Ministries as a temporary staff member of the former United Methodist Youth Organization (UMYO) and was among the first staff hired for the newly formed Young Peoples Ministries division. SLAs partner with their Residence Director (RD) and Resident Assistants (RAs) on community events and service projects. This brought together all the training and experiences of academics, church, hospital and pastoral counseling in grappling within an academic setting the many facets of life and culture through a religious and biblical lens. Southwestern Theological Seminary, B.A. B.A., Belmont University College of Entertainment and Music Business, Gordon E. Inman College of Health Sciences and Nursing, College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, College of Theology and Christian Ministry, OMore College of Architecture and Design, Print Degree Planner (opens a new window), REL 3310 Church History I: Ancient and Medieval Eras, REL 3320 Church History II: Reformation and Modern Eras, REL 3350 Contemplative Thought and Practice, REL 4550 Readings inReligion and Culture, Acalog Academic Catalog Management System (ACMS), 1900 Belmont Boulevard | Nashville, TN 37212. - Vanderbilt University; M.Div. Ph.D., Boston College;M.Div., Southern Seminary; B.A., Harvard University, Paula A. Gill, Vice Presidentof Institutional Effectiveness (1994) B.B.A., Belmont College He is also a die-hard St. Louis Cardinals fan and enjoys spending time in the outdoors. Prior to joining Discipleship Ministries in 2016, Bill served in multiple capacities in the healthcare IT space, including serving as CIO of a healthcare system in Minnesota and CTO of a medical manufacturer in southern California. LaReace Carr, University Ministries Assistant Travis Morris, Assistant Soccer Coach Middle Tennessee State University; B.S. Why Do We Love the Cotton Patch Versions So Much? in the collection of papers given at the Clarence Jordan Symposium 2012, Wipf & Stock Publishers, 2014. I teach - or try to -because I'm drawn to the enlivening event of open-ended conversation. Brenda LockhartExecutive Office Manager for the General Secretary/CEO. Emily WhitePublishers Assistant and Project Manager. In my bible classes, I try to get my students to feel comfortable asking questions of the text, to think about how it has been interpreted in different ways over time, and to see how it is relevant to and impacting their lives andworldtoday. It's something we integrate with our campus experience, our curriculums and our community. He has presented his research at regional, national, and international conferences, and he has been published in venues such asThe Journal of Communication Pedagogy,Teaching and Learning Inquiry, and theJournal of Scholarship of Teaching and Learning. The crash occurred when a drunken driver hit the church car from behind, causing it to spin off the highway and into a pine tree. Tyler Holloway, Operations Assistant He lives in Nashville, TN with his wife and two kids. B.S. Janet Jamieson has a passion for working with congregations and clergy to develop faithful and transparent ways of dealing with money in the church. Evan served as an Air National Guard Chaplain for ten years and is proud of his service in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. This individual works primarily to promote, cultivate, and foster the catechetical and spiritual formation of parishioners. College of Health Sciences & Nursing. Aaron Jerome, Director of Business Operations Competitive pay & routine pay increases. The field of biblical studies has followed an interesting path during my career. J. Steven Barrick, Associate Athletics Director In his free time, Dr. Webb spends a lot of time traveling. She has authored publications for journals, a textbook, and a teaching and learning blog in the area of group work with African American students, career counseling with ethnically diverse groups, and strategies for faculty of color who teach at predominantly White institutions. University of Kentucky Along with reading the Bible, I read many books by people who had struggled to find their faith, and, most importantly, had found God in abundance. Her work has been republished into book format numerous times and has helped various institutions all over the world after they adopted her programs for practical use. He is a member of the SALT (Schools for Alternative Learning and Transformation) program in Nashville which collaborates with incarcerated students to bring transformative justice and conflict transformation skills inside the prison walls while transforming the practice of punishment in US society. She and her husband, Cy, live in Hermitage, Tennessee. ADMISSIONS: 1-888-222-0110 MAIN NUMBER: 1-704-461-6700 . Third Sunday in Lent, Year A, Learning to Live Inside Out Stephen McDowell, Sergeant 1st Shift in music education from Trinity Christian College (Palos Heights, IL) and a master of arts in religion and music from Yale Institute of Sacred Music and Yale Divinity School (New Haven, CT). Eventually, God opened the door to teaching Bible classes at Belmont, which I dearly love doing. - Stanford University; B.A. During my time in Scotland, I was on thefaculty of theInstitute for Theology, Imagination and the Arts. Campbell comes to this role having led Discipleship Ministries as the Associate General Secretary for Strategic Programming, where he coordinated the work of the agency around three strategic priorities: an Intentional Discipleship System in every church with focus on our identity in Christ and explicitly anti-racist discipleship; equipping local churches to engage their communities, particularly those for whom the church has become irrelevant, recognizing a diverse mission field; and lifting up and creating local, contextual resources globally. I have wonderful colleagues in the School of Religion and they challenge me and are a community of scholars who honor the life of the mind and the life of the soul. An ordained elder in The United Methodist Church, she is appointed to The Upper Room out of the Texas Annual Conference. B.A., University of Alabama, Keith Chapman, CASP, Senior Director Auxiliary Services Shippensburg University He is also trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR). B.A., University of Missouri - Kansas City Ph.D., Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary; Th.M., Duke University; M.Div., Baptist Theological Seminary at Richmond; B.A., Baylor University, Associate Professor & Associate Director of Mental Health Counseling, D.Min. At Belmont, Im given the joy and privilege to step into the classroom with bright, energetic, and creative students. Incidentally, the ABHE Spiritual Formation Assessment is given every year whereas some other programs at ABHE are only assessed every three years. Kendra Motycka, Conference Services Coordinator This includes holding weekly Lobby Hours as well as attending Residence Life meetings and events. Brian Ayers, Assistant Mens Basketball Coach Wanda Easter, Payroll Coordinator Naomi has a PhD in religion, psychology and culture from Vanderbilt University, where she developed a theology of disability that focused on the concept and practice of care as a ministry of the church. After finishing his Th.D., he served as a postdoctoral associate and as music and arts consultant to Goodson Chapel at Duke Divinity School. B.B.A. Mary Lucus, Director of Institutional Research The Assistant Director reports directly to Christian Service Program (CSP) Director. Sam Simpkins, University Photographer, Office of Communications M.S., University of Virginia; B.B.A., The College of William and Mary Christy Ridings, Director of Spiritual Formation, Associate University Minister Laura Price, Administrative Coordinator This lead him to return to Nashville and initially accept a temporary position in church administration with oversight in religious education, while actively teaching religious studies with area colleges / universities. M.Ed., Lipscomb University; M.S., University of Tennessee, Knoxville; B.A., University of Tennessee, Chattanooga Austin Oglesby, Merchandise Manager Tom has served as pastor of two congregations, supervisor of a shelter for the homeless and psychiatric hospital chaplain. Michael Simpson, Administrative Captain, Todd L. Lake, Vice-President Matthew Hamilton, Event Operations Coordinator M.B.A Middle Tennessee State University; B.B.A. He has served as a conference staff member, an assistant to the bishop, and as conference superintendent of the Annapolis and Greater Washington Districts in the Baltimore-Washington Conference. Campbell teaches Intentional Discipleship Systems and Community Engagement in seminaries, annual conferences, districts, and local churches, challenging United Methodist leaders to make the mission of making disciples and transforming communities the center of all that we do. Melvin Leon Reed, Captain 2nd Shift Between us we have five children and five grandchildren. She enjoys running, yoga, knitting, and anything that gathers friends and strangers around a table. Previously, Christy was a National Event s Coordinator at LifeWay. Masters Degree preferred. He has been with The Upper Room since December 1994. M.Ed. Serving in the College of Theology and Christian Ministry provides me with an opportunity to be with wonderful people and to share ideas about a discipline I love. The primary work of the AID team is to share stories of our work so that donors are encouraged to support our ministries. Dr.Bonnerhas engaged in public speaking, provided live interviews, and served on various panels to discuss the topics of Race Based Trauma, African American mental health, and Microaggressions. Ph.D., University of Alabama; M.S., Baylor University; B.B.A., Baylor University He has been married to his wife, Clarita, for thirty-five years, and they have three children: Sola, Kairos, and Kiyah, and two grandchildren, Eliana Rein and Aleiah Claire. Waters' research is focused on traumatic stress, secondary traumatic stress, religious and spiritual diversity, and interfaith harmony. Candidate, Belmont University; B.S., Northern Illinois University Scott has an MDiv from Asbury Theological Seminary and a DMin in the spiritual formation track from Southern Methodist University. Middle Tennessee State University He was the founding Director of the Carolina Institute for Clinical Pastoral Training. In the classes I teach, we explore the intersections of theology and the arts. Ive been teaching at Belmont for 20 years and every class is a new experience. She currently serves as the Chief Financial Officer/Treasurer for The United Methodist Church General Board of Discipleship and The Upper Room. Kristen Lambertson, Assistant Coach Softball Karen P. Hargrove, Administrative Assistant Ed., The Ohio State University; B.A., Baldwin Wallace University John Schmidt, Assistant Volleyball Coach Julie E. Thomas, Director of Alumni Relations Campbell has been instrumental in the creation of resources supporting the See All the People initiative which invites leaders to stop trying to fix their church and start seeing the people that God calls us to reach. All Rights Reserved, Terms of Use Privacy Policy Cookie Policy. Dante Shields, Senior Systems Analyst In addition, I continue to research and work on issues of sustainability and to research and travel in Spain. Minimum two years experience in campus ministry, or related field. Carol Smith Walter, Assessment Coordinator What I see happening now is a new convergence of methods that allows them to work together and complement each other. Standing in our kitchen looking up at my mother when I was three-years-old, I announced to her that when I grew up I was going to be a preacher or I was going to sing on the Grand Ole Opry. Her specialties include child and adolescent counseling, stress management for teachers and administrators, as well as the integration of solution focused brief therapy into both the counseling and teaching setting. Alec Miller, and our children Wren and Junia. He was ordained at Highland Baptist Church in Louisville and has served as a board member and moderator for the Tennessee Cooperative Baptist Fellowship. She serves as an expert media spokesperson for the American Counseling Association on issues related to bullying and aggression. During my time in Scotland, I was on thefaculty of theInstitute for Theology, Imagination and the Arts,and then came to Belmont to help launch a new program in Religion and the Arts.I earned an undergraduate degree in Music Theory from the University of Michigan, and worked for several years as a musician before becoming disoriented on the way to a gig and stumbling into the world of academic theology. 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