Alumni/ae Publications
Martha Emily Bellinger’s (’75) New Publication Discusses LGBTQA+ Spirituality
According to Martha Emily Bellinger, few lesbian novels discuss the spiritual issues concerning same-sex marriage. In “The Two Ruths” (published by Archway Publishing), the author tells a fictional story that not only discusses how spirituality can play an important role in LGBT marriages, but also how it might be the “glue” which keeps them going. […]
Dr. Keith A. Roberts (’72) Publishes New Work
Dr. Keith A. Roberts has published a new work entitled Meaning Making with Malignancy: A Theologically Trained Sociologist Reflects on Living Meaningfully with Cancer. Through personal narrative and theological thought, Dr. Roberts guides his readers through diagnosis, planning for the future, and the conversations with loved ones. His work is already getting positive reviews by […]
Dr. Sarah J. Mount Elewononi (’15) Writes on Upcoming UMC Anniversary and The UMC’s Future
Dr. Sarah J. Mount Elewononi (’15) reflections on the Commission on the Way Forward and the upcoming UMC Anniversary celebration can be read here.
Rev. Dr. David Glusker’s (’68) “Words for Your Wedding” Helps Craft A Perfect Ceremony
In the excitement of planning a wedding in all its detail, the beauty and meaning of the words exchanged can sometimes be overlooked. To help you find and create the perfect ceremony, ministers David Glusker and Peter Misner have compiled this do-it-yourself guide that walks you through the entire wedding ceremony, offering both contemporary and […]
Rev. Dr. Neal Fisher (’60) Featured on The Christian Century Website
Rev. Dr. Neal Fisher’s (’60) introduction to his recent work Christian Faith: A Deeper Way of Seeing has been shared by The Christian Century in an article titled “What Rules Apply to Everyone?” You can read the full article here.
Rev. Dr. Richard P. Olson (STH ’72) Publishes New Work on Interfaith Engagement
Rev. Dr. Richard P. Olson’s new publication Side by Side: Being Christian in a Multifaith World is a personal reflection as well as guide for others engaging in dialogue with the Abrahamic faiths. You can learn more and purchase the publication here.
Dr. Bradley Bauer (STH ’12) Co-Authors New Publication
Dr. Bradley Bauer (STH ’12) along with 6 other UCC and Presbyterian clergy and lay people have created a new 7-part series on exploring the connections between our spiritual lives and our work in the world. The new world is published by Lumunos and can be purchased here.
Rev. Dr. William E. Alberts (’61) Explores the Boston Declaration in New Article
An article by Rev. William E. Alberts (STH 1961) appears in the Feb. 6, 2018 issue of Counterpunch (a prominent political website), in which his articles have been published regularly since 2004. The article, The Test of Being Prophetic, provides a critique of The Boston Declaration, issued last November by over 100 theologians and other […]
Dr. Chaoluan Kao (’13) Publishes New Work
Dr. Chaoluan Kao, a 2013 School of Theology graduate, has published a work entitle Reformation of Prayer Books. In her study, Chaoluan Kao offers a comprehensive investigation of popular piety at the time of the European Reformations through the study of sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Protestant prayerbooks. It pursues a historical-contextual approach to spirituality by integrating […]
John Stanfield’s (’05) Op-Ed in Response to Trump Makes Waves
Professor John Stanfield’s (’05) recent publication in The Star, a major South African newspaper, sheds light on the president’s recent statements concerning immigration and African countries. The full story can be read below. Trump_Response to Racist Diatribe