Highlights from CGCM Faculty Associate Dr. David Scott

The Center for Global Christianity and Mission celebrates the diverse and valuable contributions of our faculty associates.

Dr. David Scott, CGCM Faculty Associate and BU Alumnus, has recently published the following works:

  • With Thomas Kemper, Methodist Mission at 200: Serving Faithfully Amid the Tensions. Nashville, TN: Abingdon, 2021.
  • With Darryl W. Stephens, The Practice of Mission in Global Methodism: Emerging Trends from Everywhere to Everywhere. New York: Routledge, 2021.
  • With Daryl R. Ireland, Grace Y. May, and Casely B. Essamuah, Unlikely Friends: How God Uses Boundary-Crossing Friendships to Transform the World. Eugene, OR: Pickwick, 2021.
  • With Jerome Sahabandhu. “Study Paper—CWME Working Group on Mission from the Margins.” In Call to Discipleship: Mission in the Pilgrimage of Justice and Peace, ed. by Risto Jukko, 59–69. Geneva: World Council of Churches, 2021.

In addition to these contributions, David Scott served on the North American panel during the WCC’s “100 Years of the Founding of the International Missionary Council Centenary Online Conference,” 16-18 November 2021.

He delivered a virtual presentation, “Mission and Migration, the Twin Antagonists of Geographically Based Church Structures,” at the American Society of Missiology Annual Conference on June 18, 2021.

And Dr. Scott has launched a book project with Filipe Maia on Methodism and American Empire. He anticipates the book to be published in late 2022 or 2023.