Scott is the Associate General Secretary (World Service) of Discipleship Ministries. Belmont University; B.A., Western Kentucky University, Ph.D., Graduate Theological Union; M.A. Chris Baga, Security Systems Technician 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. Traci Hardy, Executive Assistant to the Provost I am an ordained minister and actively preach and teach and share my scholarship with local faith communities via workshops, classes, and the occasional podcast guest spot. Lindsey Tonkin, Cheerleading Coach I think learning about religion is a crucial piece of a liberal arts education. Joel Beasley serves The Upper Room as Executive Director of Operations. Mercer Tillich Studies Series. M.S. Bryan Green, Head Coach Mens Soccer Suzanne is married to David, a retired United Methodist pastor, and together they have three children, two grandchildren, and a Rhodesian Ridgeback named Beauregard. 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. Debbie Sprang, Sr. Director of Development and Alumni Relations Patrick Haller, Business Intelligence Solutions Developer Walinda Thompson, Accounts Payable/Payroll Coordinator Assistant Waters' research is focused on traumatic stress, secondary traumatic stress, religious and spiritual diversity, and interfaith harmony. She currently serves as Associate Publisher and Executive Director of Content. Layla J.Bonner, Ph.D, LMFT, NCC is an Assistant Professor in the Master of Arts degree program in Mental Health Counseling at Belmont University. Beth Brewster, Programmer Analyst Minimum two years experience in campus ministry, or related field. Third Sunday in Lent, Year A, Learning to Live Inside Out M.A., Belmont University; B.A., Dillard University She joined The Upper Room in 2018 as Director of Spiritual Formation and Discipleship. SLAs participate in some Residence Life training. Fourth Sunday in Lent, Year A, Rev. Melvin Leon Reed, Captain 2nd Shift Her two favorite activities, which started as a young child, include reading and being outside. Mark Blackham, Student Services Computer Administrator An active United Methodist, Brenda serves as an at-large member to the Tennessee-Western Kentucky Annual Conference. Janet JamiesonChief Financial Officer/Treasurer. She lives in Nashville with her husband, Edwin, a seventeen-year-old son, Ian, ten chickens, three dogs, and one cat. Dr. Park has been awarded grants by the Robert Penn Warren Center for the Humanities, Wabash Center for Teaching & Learning in Theology and Religion, and Calvin Institute of Christian Worship. M.S., Morehead State University; B.S., University of Tennessee at Martin 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. Dr. 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. M.B.A. Middle Tennessee State University, B.B.A. Western Kentucky University B.S., Western Kentucky University It was during this period of pastoring a rural church in North Carolina that an opportunity was extended to teach a course in Religion and Culture. The teaching opportunity became a significant point of change by igniting a passion for teaching religion. "Silence, Song and the Sounding-Together of Creation," in, "Music and the Arts," (one of several extended "Integrative Perspective Essays") in, "Temples of the Spirit: embodiment, worship, Eves Holy Curiosity: On Being Saved from Certainty. In, Guests at Our Own Tables: Privilege, Paradox, and Southern Hospitality,, Stress Eating: Anxiety, Hunger, and Courageous Love. In, M.Div. Director of University Marketing & Public Relations She earned her doctorate in Clinical Counseling, Teaching, & Supervision from Trevecca Nazarene University in 2018. M.M. In 2021, Dr. Reed retired from the administration side at Belmont to be full-time lecturer in College of Theology and Christian Ministry. Terrell has a Masters in Theology from Faith Bible College and resides in Kansas City. M.Admin, Northern Arizona University B.S., Tennessee State University, Geoff Price, Director My favorite part was simply listening to the stories and perspectives of homeless persons, who I found, witnessed to the presence and wisdom of God; they were my guides to answering a few questions such as how does homelessness impact a persons religious practices, what constitutes their sacred space, and how do they experience God in embodied and material ways even in their extreme poverty. He is also a die-hard St. Louis Cardinals fan and enjoys spending time in the outdoors. She holds a B.A. Scott lives in Mount Juliet, Tennessee, and attends Providence United Methodist Church with his family. Matt Reno, CCR, Assistant Manager, Course Materials Manager I have taught in many places, including Illinois, Zambia, Kentucky, Ethiopia, and North Carolina. M.A. My Ph.D. is in historical theology, which, as it sounds, is a combination of church history and constructive theology. ; University of Alabama at Birmingham; B.S., Samford University Questions about Spiritual Formation Core . Western Michigan University Chris Rains, Instructional Technology Specialist Julie Beazley, Program Assistant His first book,The Politics of Race and Ethnicity in Matthews Passion Narrative(Palgrave Macmillan), presents an alternative reading of Jesuss crucifixion as King of the Judeans as an ethnic slur. Michael Simpson, Administrative Captain, Todd L. Lake, Vice-President Roslian Humphrey, Benefits Manager Report an issue with this page | Legal Notices. Prior to arriving at Discipleship Ministries, Suzanne launched, built, owned, and managed a multi-million-dollar franchise from 1989 to 2008, Allegiance Staffing. Mississippi State University He has had an International Coaching Federation certificate as a life coach since 2007. M.A., University of Mississippi; M.L.I.S., Drexel University; B.A., University of Mobile Ashley Neff, Assistant Coach Womens Basketball His pedagogy foregrounds critical thinking, reading, and writing in the academic study of religion. B.S., Middle Tennessee State University Heather Copeland, Assistant Director for Compliance B.B.A., Belmont College M.B.A., Belmont University; B.A., University of North Texas In his free time, Dr. Webb spends a lot of time traveling. Books that I found especially helpful and uplifting were Martin LuthersHere I Standand John WesleysKnight of the Burning Heart. In her spare time, she enjoys reading, arts and crafts, and watching nature and Netflix. M.A., Morehead State University; B.A., Montreat College, Gage Baxter, Major Gifts Officer B.A., University of Alabama Music And Loneliness, or Listening to the Voices on Glenn Goulds Contrapuntal Radio. Keynote Address, Society for Christian Scholarship in Music Annual Meeting, February 2017. B.S. I want students to discover and interrogate the tensions and harmonies that reverberate throughout Scripture, the Christian tradition, and contemporary philosophical thought. John Schmidt, Assistant Volleyball Coach Suzanne sold the company in 2008 and sought to serve Christ and the church. Discipleship Ministries is a work from home community. Austin Peay State University - Vanderbilt University; M.Div - The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary; B.A. Cameron Newbauer, Head Coach Womens Basketball Greg Sage, Assistant Athletic Director Broadcasting and Media Relations B.A., Harding University His research and teaching interests are in pastoral theological method (or how to interpret human life situations through a theological lens), as well as understanding the nature of psychopathology and human suffering. M.A., M.L.S., University at Buffalo; B.S., Gettysburg College (Abingdon, 1989) and authored Your Ministry of Planning and Leading Hymn Festivals (Discipleship Resources, 1990). M.S. Teaching is, at its heart, a ministry of equipping, and a sacred conversation between myself, the students, the Bible, God, creation, human culture, and our diverse experiences and wisdom. Kristen Lambertson, Assistant Coach Softball Russell Grimm, Director of Athletic Fundraising Dr. Perez also hosts the podcast, As a historian, Dr. Perezs research is focused on the development of praise and worship theology and music, especially its transmission beyond Pentecostal and Charismatic communities and into global mainstream practice. Rev. Her research addresses theological dimensions of hospitality, embodiment, difference, and identity. B.B.A., Belmont University He also has three years of experience as a legal research analyst, in which he focused on for-profit higher education institutions. B.B.A. John Essary, Web Designer/Developer Dr. Evan D. Young Executive Director, Stakeholder Relations. In addition, Diana helped develop the 1992 United Methodist Book of Worship, and Mil Voces para Celebrar, 1996, an official United Methodist hymnal for Spanish-speaking churches. Dr. Beth Ritter-Conn earned her Ph.D. in Systematic and Philosophical Theology along with her certificate in womens studies in religion from the Graduate Theological Union in Berkeley, California. Emily WhitePublishers Assistant and Project Manager. Elizabeth Rogers, Senior Programmer Analyst Bill has degrees from the University of Wisconsin, Superior, in finance and business administration. BBA Belmont University (In-Progress) Phone: (562) 777-4041. John Wharton, Event Operations Technician Nanci Alsup, Office Manager, Marnie Vanden Noven, Director of General Education (BELL Core) Courtney Fuson, Electronic & Educational Resources Librarian M.M., Belmont University; B.S., University of Mobile B.S. Kelly Moreland Jones, Trainer & Self Service Analyst 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. Cotton Patch for the Kingdom: Clarence Jordans Demonstration Plot at Koinonia Farm, "Sabbath," "Lord's Day," and "Palm Sunday" articles in the new, "Cotton Patch Justice, Cotton Patch Peace: The Sermon on the Mount in the Teachings and Practices of Clarence Jordan in, Alexander Schmemann and The Sacramental Imagination in. I also teach a Vocation class for Religion majors where students explore questions of identity and calling in light of their faith. She also had articles and curriculum published from her work in New Testament studies. Ron Romano, Computer Technician Last Update. Thirdly, through tests, written assignments, and speaking opportunities I strive to empower students to take ownership of their learning. He serves as faculty adviser for Bruins CrossFit Club, is CF-L1 certified, and trains at CrossFit Music City. Incidentally, the ABHE Spiritual Formation Assessment is given every year whereas some other programs at ABHE are only assessed every three years. B.A., The Catholic University of America My chapbook of poetry. he was ordained with the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). Thoughts give rise to emotions and emotions give rise to behaviors. M.S., B.S., University of Tennessee When I began studying the Old Testament and its language in graduate school I knew I had found the academic discipline that could energize me for the rest of my life. Belmont University; B.S.B.A. He enjoys reading fiction and mythology, playing games, and traveling and his favorite people in the world are his kind and sharp-witted wife, Liz and son Oliver who has a curiosity that one could argue rivals his own. Pete enjoys following Minnesota sports teams and spending time with his children and grandchildren who are scattered about the country. Stephanie Estes, Production/Facilities Manager (McAfee Concert Hall) I earned my B.A. Lina Sheahan, Music Librarian Ileia Hook, Director of Development & Parent Engagement from Asbury University and a M.S. Transition Coordinator I also like reading novels, porch hangouts, theater, parks, local festivals, iced mochas, and singing. Tennessee State University The University of Alabama; B.S., Belmont University He has been married for forty years to Donna Powell, and they raised two sons- Ian and Sean- and have six grandchildren and one more on the way. Allison Kee,Assistant Supervisor for Electronic Resources Read More Get Full Access To Rob's Info Export Share Rob Kroll Contact Information Last Update She has served on the boards of directors for the Nashville Emmaus and the Nashville Chrysalis Communities, currently serving as the registrar for the Nashville Emmaus Community. Previously Scott served as Executive Director, Congregational Vitality & Intentional Discipleship, and came to Discipleship Ministries after service as associate pastor at Douglasville First United Methodist Church for nine years and pastor at the Barnesville Circuit (Milner, Marvin, Prospect) for four years. M.Ed., Vanderbilt University; B.A, The Ohio State University, Lougan Bishop, Web & Digital Media Manager 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. Discipleship Ministries is an agency of The United Methodist Church 2023 Discipleship Ministries. B.A., University of Missouri - Kansas City Shippensburg University Debbie Chenoweth, Director of Basketball Operations This passion stems from her lived experiences with the power of intimacy, connection, and healing. I joined the Belmont College of Theology and Christian Ministry in August of 2005, after teaching for five years at the University of St Andrews in St Andrews, Scotland. Ph.D., University of Mississippi; M.A., University of Mississippi; B.A., University of Mississippi Eric Burford, Copy Center Supervisor Tom is a graduate of Vanderbilt Divinity School with both the Master of Divinity and Doctor of Ministry degrees. Rev. Illinois Institute of Art M.S., Middle Tennessee State University; B.S., East Tennessee State University Ph.D., Duke University; M.Div., Duke University;M.P.A. Baptist Theological Seminary at Richmond, Ph.D. Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary, Challenged by Respect: Rethinking Service Learning on American Indian Reservations" for, 1900 Belmont Boulevard | Nashville, TN 37212. Everyone was killed instantly. She was featured in Successful Franchising, Business Nashville, and Business Opportunities Journal. To use another idea from Palmer, I participate daily in the grace of great things. Thoughts are powerful. Mark Labbe, Captain 3rd Shift B.A., Indiana University Susan H. West, Vice President & Chief of Staff Steven Reed is a native of Nashville, Tennessee, attending Vanderbilt University and completing collegiate studies at Western Kentucky University, earning a B.A. Kimberly holds degrees in music education, choral conducting, and divinity. He is also an Associate Professor of Communication Studies. Ph.D., Vanderbilt University; B.A.,Dickinson College, Steven T. Lasley, Vice-President for Finance and Operations (1998) M.L.S., University of North Carolina, Greensboro; M.S.M., Austin Peay State University; B.A., Harding University, Jill B. Freeman, Director Please enable Javascript for full functionality. Amy is a womanist social ethicist who has deep commitments to understanding faith, preaching, and social justice. As a scholar in the field of the history of Christianity, historical theology, and, for several years now, spirituality in the worlds religions, I revel in making the connections of mind and heart and seeing those connections come alive for my students. He is serving as Executive Director of Community Engagement & Church Planting/ Path1 and as Director of ConnectionalMobilization. He has visited all seven continents, over 30 countries, and all 50 states. For me, having a place in academia is the ideal situation, and being a part of the College of Theology and Christian Ministryat Belmont is a privilege. - Calvin Theological Seminary; M.A. Jeff Campbell is the Chief Executive Officer and General Secretary of Discipleship Ministries. It's something we integrate with our campus experience, our curriculums and our community. Amy Bond McGinnis, Program Assistant It's a subject which, to my mind, contains all subjects. Jessyca Christopher, Event Manager B.A., Tennessee State University, Mike Curb College of Entertainment and Music Business, College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, Gordon E. Inman College of Health Sciences and Nursing, College of Theology and Christian Ministry, Acalog Academic Catalog Management System (ACMS), 1900 Belmont Boulevard | Nashville, TN 37212. All Rights Reserved, Terms of Use Privacy Policy Cookie Policy. M.Ed., Middle Tennessee State University; B.A., Belmont University They have two sons who as of this moment do not intend to follow their parents vocational paths. Southwestern Theological Seminary, B.A. Naomis three-person team seeks to help make Discipleship Ministries a stronger, smarter organization offering valuable service to the church. They have two daughters who attend school in Lynchburg, Virginia, and Knoxville, Tennessee. M.Ed., Belmont University; B.A., Belmont University; B.S., Belmont University, Sandra Kay Haynes, Manager I earneda M.Div. Natalie Smith, Senior Graphic Designer Claire Wiley, Research and Instruction Librarian Kendra Motycka, Conference Services Coordinator Maria Pena, Sergeant 2nd Shift B.S. Michael Leggit, Event Operations Technician M.S. B.B.A., Austin Peay State University Jeff Runyan, the Director of Business Operations for The Upper Room, manages various strategic finance and accounting responsibilities. Caroline Bonetti, Marketing Coordinator A euphonium player by trade, Dr. Perez has served in various worship and music contexts spanning a wide variety of traditions as planner and leader; Adam has served in choral settings as a conductor and tenor and as a guitar-wielding contemporary worship leader. SLAs connect students to faith formation opportunities on campus (Chapel, FDOs, special events, etc.) Christy Ridings is a Director of Spiritual Formation at Belmont University based in Nashville, Tennessee. Terrell McTyerExecutive Director of Marketing and Innovation. Evan has been with Discipleship Ministries since 2019 as the Executive Director of Stakeholder Relationships. When I was a college student, I decided that I could never learn enough about religion, but it wasnt until I was in graduate school that I discovered my passion for the vocation of teaching. Rev. At both organizations, Joel provided oversight to multiple distribution centers and successfully led teams through system improvements, breakthrough logistics, and other large-scale projects designed to benefit the customer experience. She currently serves as the Chief Financial Officer/Treasurer for The United Methodist Church General Board of Discipleship and The Upper Room. Mark Srouji, Head Womens Tennis Coach B.B.A., Belmont College At home, I am grateful to do life with my spouse, the Rev. M.B.A. Belmont University; B.B.A. She has expertise in qualitative and quantitative research and teaches program evaluation in one of Vanderbilts doctoral programs. Spiritual Development: Pastoral Care Information Learn about the difference between pastoral care & spiritual direction, with instructions for making an appointment for pastoral care. Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church seeks qualified candidates for the position of Assistant Director of Faith Formation and Catecheshsis. M.S.A. M.S., B.A., Western Kentucky University He is licensed as a Clinical Pastoral Therapist in Tennessee and is an ordained minister in the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). Her older son, Gabriel, is a student at The College of Wooster, in Wooster, Ohio and she misses him terribly. Campbell joined Discipleship Ministries in 2013 as Executive Director of Conference Relationships, helping the agency build relationships with conference leaders, while coordinating the strategy for agency presence during annual conference season. In the summer before my junior year of high school, one of my closest friends was killed in an auto crash, while on a church outing, along with 4 other youth, an adult counselor and the counselors 5-year-old daughter. A former journalist, she has years of experience as an award-winning writer and editor at numerous newspapers across the United States. I am grateful for my place here among colleagues who teach me and support me every day and among students who challenge me with their energy and ideas. Fred Gillum, Assistant Softball Coach Ed.D., M.S. Joshua TenHaken-Riedel, Assistant Director of Spiritual Formation B.A., Montreat College; B.A., Western Kentucky University, Pat Cunningham, Director 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. Evan served as an Air National Guard Chaplain for ten years and is proud of his service in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. She was selected to appear in all Allegiance national ads in Entrepreneur Magazine and was awarded the companys highest honor - The Founders Award. I'm especially pleased to attempt this work in the School of Religion, because the question of religion, the way we order our lives and imagine ourselves and the world we're in, is one of the biggest and most broad-ranging questions I can think of. Dr. Amanda Grieme Bradley earned both her Masters in Marriage & Family Therapy and her PhD in Clinical Counseling, Teaching, & Supervision from Trevecca University in Nashville, TN. I also trained in the area of sociology of religion, and I believe this work has sparked my current interest in interreligious dialogue and world religions. edited by Adam Pryor and Devan Stahl, 59-93. Carol Smith Walter, Assessment Coordinator After finishing his Th.D., he served as a postdoctoral associate and as music and arts consultant to Goodson Chapel at Duke Divinity School. M.S., Lesley College; B.S., Berea College, Sue Maszaros, Director Dr. Bener Baysa Agtarap is an ordained elder of the California-Nevada Annual Conference. 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. B.A. David Fish, Assistant Director of Athletic Marketing Leadership Positions Chapel Worship Leader Spiritual Life Assistant (SLA) Missional Engagement Council (MEC) Service Year 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. Prior to joining The Upper Room, Amy was assistant dean for student affairs and community life at Vanderbilt Divinity School. Dante Shields, Senior Systems Analyst B. She has researched and written extensively on child and adolescent counseling including such topics as cyber-bullying, social aggression, self-injury, substance use and abuse, and academic achievement in the school setting. Alyssa Dinger, Event Manager The "suggested assessments" include ABHE Spiritual Formation Assessment.15 The report explains that students will need to "demonstrate the knowledge of specific spiritual disciplines."16. Pharm.D., B.S., University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy Ashley Layhew, Collections Manager M.B.A., University of Georgia; BS, University of Tennessee, Chattanooga; CPA During 6 months of wandering in the wilderness, I read the Bible voraciously, coming across many passages of scripture that were very helpful, including Jeremiah 29:13 And you will seek me and find me when you search for me with all your heart. He is married to Rev. University of Memphis, B.A. Div.) We shall see. He has been with The Upper Room since December 1994. ADMISSIONS: 1-888-222-0110 MAIN NUMBER: 1-704-461-6700 . He has also served on numerous editorial boards, including College Teaching, Journal of Family Communication, and Communication Teacher. M.A., University of Memphis; B.A., University of Tennessee, Knoxville Ed.D., George Peabody College of Vanderbilt University;M.A., Western Kentucky University; B.S., Middle Tennessee State University, Perry Moulds, Vice President for Development and External Relations (2014) The start date for the Assistant Director is July 1, 2021. 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. Previously, Rob was the Secondary Education at Creighton University and also held positions at Society of Jesus, Marquette Catholic. John Malone, Assistant Controller She is a certified associate in project management, and she has a graduate certificate in conflict management from Lipscomb University. God had lifted the veil of darkness from me! Contact. His peer-reviewed journals appear in. M.B.A./H.R.M University of Phoenix, B.B.S. Created for Creativity. Keynote Address. M.Ed., University of Cincinnati; B.S., Xavier University, Randy Capps, Director College of Law She transitioned to the General Secretarys Office in 2008. B.A., University of Memphis Second Sunday in Lent, Year A - Lectionary Planning Notes, Learning to Live Inside Out Dr. Grieme Bradley lives in Nashville, TN with her husband and two kids. I enjoy serving with them because they are kind and loving people, and their Christ-like character makes the work environment wonderful. from Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary. A.A., Nashville State Tech Institute Diana Sanchez-Bushong is the Executive Director of Worship Ministries and Director of Music Ministries at Discipleship Ministries. B.B.A., Baldwin Wallace University Being a teacher of the love of wisdom, the literal meaning of doctor ofphilosophy,is my true vocation! In following career interests in ministry he elected to continue post-graduate study in residency training in hospital chaplaincy and later a pastoral counseling program in an accredited pastoral counseling center (AAPC) in Virginia. M.S., University of Virginia; B.B.A., The College of William and Mary Ed., The Ohio State University; B.A., Baldwin Wallace University Matthew Barnett, Assistant Baseball Coach Campbell and his family participate in the life and ministries of Nolensville First United Methodist Church. 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