Author: Jaclyn K Jones
Shannon Finney (STH’96): Photographer
Shannon Finney is the owner and lead photographer for Shannon Finney Photography and a contributing photographer for Getty Images, WTOPNews, and other outlets. After earning her Master’s of Divinity from the Boston University Graduate School of Theology, she spent a decade in broadcast media and communications, working in radio and television, and then onto Capitol […]
Dr. Herman O. Kelly, Jr. (’83) will Present a Paper entitled The Black Rhetorical Traditions In The Civil Rights Movement
Dr. Herman O. Kelly, Jr., Pastor of Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Baton Rouge, Louisiana will be presenting a Paper entitled The Black Rhetorical Traditions In The Civil Rights Movement. This paper will be presented at The National African and African American Studies Conference in Dallas, Texas on Thursday, February 14, 2019. Dr. Kelly […]
Linda Stetter (’06) is the new executive dean
Congrats to Linda Stetter (’06) who is the new executive dean for the Fremont Campus of Pueblo Community College! You can read more here.
Jon Powers (STH’74) contributes a chapter to book published by GBHEM
Ohio Wesleyan University Chaplain Jon R. Powers (’74) is one of 10 writers contributing a chapter to the newly published book “Displaced Persons: Theological Reflection on Immigration, Refugees, and Marginalization.” The book is published by The United Methodist Church’s General Board of Higher Education and Ministry and Powers’ chapter is titled “Methodists and Muslims: Better Together.” […]
Nimi Wariboko publishes The Split God
The Split God: Pentecostalism and Critical Theory argues that the image of God that arises out of the everyday practices of Pentecostalism is a split God—a deity harboring a radical split that not only destabilizes and prevents God himself from achieving ontological completeness but also conditions and shapes the practices and identities of Pentecostal believers. Robert Cummings […]
Bryan Stone Publishes Finding Faith Today
Finding Faith Today presents the findings of a multi-year study on how people come to faith in the US context. The book sheds new light on how people come to faith and what sort of spiritual, practical, and social changes accompany that. Mark R. Teasdale, Associate Professor of Evangelism, Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary, says: “This book offers a […]
Ted Lockhart (’68) publishes “But for These”
But For These: A Memoir of Helpers on my Way to a Cohort of Preachers by Ted Lockhart (CAS’65, STH’68) is out now. Theodore (“Ted”) L. Lockhart is a retired United Methodist minister and native son of St. Petersburg, Florida, where he attended kindergarten and the public schools in that city. After high school, he served […]
Tell STH Students Where You Worship
STHSA (the STH Student Association) has created a database for new students who may be new to Boston or have yet to find a spiritual home in the city. The database gathers information on where current students are worshiping so that other students can get ideas for houses of worship they can explore. And they […]
2018 BUSTH Distinguished Alums Announced
We are delighted to announce the 2018 Boston University School of Theology Distinguished Alumni/ae: Reverend Laura Jaquith Bartlett (STH 1988, M.S.M.; STH 1990, S.T.M.) Reverend Dr. Jerome K. Del Pino (STH 1971, Th.M.; GRS 1980, Ph.D.) Reverend Odette Lockwood-Stewart (STH 1978, M.Div.) In the category of Emerging Leader: Dr. David Scott (STH 2007, M.T.S.; GRS 2013, Ph.D.) Reverend Laura Jaquith […]
Nikita McCalister (STH’05): Senior Pastor and Associate Executive Minister
Rev. Nikita G. McCalister is an ordained minister of the Gospel. She is the Senior Pastor of the Bethany Baptist Church in (Pawtucket, RI) and the Associate Executive Minister for the American Baptist Churches of Rhode Island. She received her B.S. (Central Michigan University), MBA (University of Detroit Mercy), and M.Div from Boston University School […]