Seminary Synopsis

Spring 2013

Anderson University Annual Seminary Newsletter

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Seminary Synopsis Outside Continued from page 8 the walls Indiana/Delaware County), and the Leadership Academy of Madison County (Ind.). Neidert also presented a seminar for the IVY Tech Community College Faculty (West Lafayette Region, Ind.) on emotional intelligence and a seminar on ethics for business for Leadership in Lafayette. He preached for South Meridian Church of God for their "The Story" series. Dr. Gilbert Lozano, Associate Professor of Biblical Studies, (glozano@anderson.edu) has written three articles for the book, "Global Perspectives on the Bible," compiled by Mark Roncace and Joseph Weaver (2013). The articles are "A Liberationist Reading of the Exodus Story, Isaiah 40-55: Words of Hope for Contemporary Exiles in South and Central America, and Job: Job's Critique of a Theology of Prosperity in Latin America. The book may be found at the Pearson website: www.pearsonhighered.com. Seminary Synopsis | Spring 2013 Dr. Gary Agee, adjunct professor of church history at the seminary (gbagee@anderson. edu), released a new book through The University of Arkansas Press, A Cry for Justice: Daniel Rudd and His Life in Black Catholicism, Journalism, and Activism, 18541933. Contact the University of Arkansas Press online for ordering details: http://newswire.uark.edu/ article.aspx?id=17518. Agee's work on this book has also provided many opportunities to speak. They include the Thea Bowman Lecture for the Archdiocese of Louisville and those noted in an article by Anderson University: tinyurl.com/bthcuf5. Dr. David Sebastian, dean of the seminary (dsebastian@anderson.edu), has been preaching in a variety of venues over the past year. He preached at the opening chapel of Anderson University School of Theology, the Tennessee State Ministers' Meeting, revival at Ravenna Ohio First Church of God and the Northeast Ohio Minister's meeting, St. Joseph Michigan First Church of God, Best Practices Conference for Indiana Ministries, Mountain Park Church of God (AZ), and Warner University chapel. Sebastian also officiated at Dorothy McGuire Williamson's Funeral (of the McGuire Sisters) and also for her husband (both in AZ), attended the Fellowship of Evangelical Seminary Presidents, and convened the Large Church Roundtable of the Church of God. Dr. Greg Robertson, associate professor of Christian theology (garobertson@anderson. edu), is honored to have three entries (Church Ecclesiology), Liberal Theology, and Secular/ Secularism/Secularization) published in the newly released Global Wesleyan Dictionary of Theology (2012) published by Beacon Hill Press of Kansas City. Robertson also preached for the Stained Glass Sermon Series at the School of Theology and at churches in Indiana and Ohio. Dr. Guy Brewer, professor of pastoral theology (grbrewer@anderson. edu), has been away from the School of Theology on sabbatical during the winter term 2013. Brewer's focus of study and research during this season centers on best practices for teaching in several interrelated areas. Brewer has spent time in consultation and classroom observation at Asbury Theological Seminary, Vanderbilt University, and Christian Theological Seminary. In April, he will visit with Dr. John Paul Lederach, a world renowned scholar in peace work at Notre Dame University. Dr. Brewer is also specifically immersing himself in communities devoted to spiritual formation and reconciliation. He participated in a Shalem workshop and retreat Continued on page 10 9

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