All Faculty Common Read

A New History of Redemption : The Work of Jesus the Messiah Through the Millennia

ISBN : 9780801098543

Publication Date:  March 19, 2024

Taking inspiration from Jonathan Edwards, a widely-respected evangelical theologian traces the redeeming work of the Messiah in the Bible and in Church history up through the new heavens and new earth.

University Chapel: The Unifying Theme of Redemption in Scripture and History
Wednesday, September 18, 12:00pm, Shaw Chapel
Dr. Mark Jumper, Associate Professor, School of Divinity

Discussion Forum: God's Eternal Redemptive Plan and Our Christian Mission
Monday, September 23, 1:00pm, Library Gallery
Dr. Micah Mattix, Professor, College of Arts and Sciences
Dr. Alex Mekonnen, Professor, School of Divinity
Dr. Jennifer Ripley, Professor, School of Psychology and Counseling
 

University Chapel: The Motus Dei and the Plan of Redemption
Wednesday, October 23, 12 noon, Shaw Chapel
Dr. John Paul Lotz, Associate Professor, School of Divinity

Discussion Forum: God’s Sovereign Providence & Christian Education
Monday, October 28, 1 PM, Library Gallery
Dr. Victor Counted,  Director, Office of Research & Sponsored Programs
Dr. Matisha Dentu, Assistant Professor, School of Divinity
Dr. Kurt Kreassig, Dean, School of Education

University Chapel: The Highway of Zion: The Way of Holiness
Wednesday, November 20, 12 noon, Shaw Chapel
Dr. Jim Flynn, Associate Dean of Instruction and Operations & Director of D.Min. Program, School of Divinity

Discussion Forum: Praeparatio Evangelica & More
Monday, November 25, 1 PM, Library Gallery
Dr. Jeffrey Anderson, Associate Professor, School of Divinity
Dr. Melissa Davis, Post-Doctoral Fellow
Dr. Dominick Hankle, Department Chair, Psychology, College of Arts & Sciences

University Chapel: The Word Became Flesh, and We Beheld His Glory
Wednesday, December 4, 12 noon, Shaw Chapel
Dr. Corné Bekker, Dean, School of Divinity

Discussion Forum: The Incarnation & My Scholarly Discipline
Monday, December 9, 1 PM, Library Gallery
Dr. Matthew Pevarnik, Associate Professor, College of Arts & Sciences
Dr. Joan Pi, Assistant Professor, School Communication & the Arts

University Chapel: The Resurrection: A Living Hope
Wednesday, January 22, 12 noon, Shaw Chapel
Dr. Carrie Wood, Director of M.Div. Programs, School of Divinity

RESCHEDULED:  Monday, April 28, 1 pm, Library Auditorium

Discussion Forum: The Holy Spirit and the University
Monday, January 27, 1 PM, Library Gallery
Dr. Bill Brown, Professor and Research Fellow, College of Communication & the Arts
Dr. Kevin Spawn, Associate Professor, School of Divinity
Dr. Stephen Parker, Professor Emeritus, School of Psychology & Counseling

University Chapel: He Builds His Church – The Power of Redemption in History
Wednesday, February 19, 12 noon, Shaw Chapel
Dr. Leroy Gilbert, Assistant Director, School of Divinity

RESCHEDULED:  Monday, April 28, 1 pm, Library Auditorium

Discussion Forum: Discipling the Nations – Redemptive Christian Education
Monday, February 24, 1 PM, Library Gallery
Dr. John Bauer, Assistant Professor, College of Communication & the Arts 
Dr. Jonathan Ottaway, Assistant Professor, School of Divinity 
Dr. Bruce Winston, Director, Ph.D. in Organizational Leadership 

University Chapel: The Consummation: To Him who Sits on the Throne
Wednesday, March 19, 12 noon, Shaw Chapel
Dr. Zachary Dawson, Assistant Professor, School of Divinity

Discussion Forum: The Telos of Our Labor – For His Glory
Monday, March 24 1 PM, Library Gallery
Dr. Andrea Francis, Assistant Professor, School of Divinity
Dr. William Hathaway, Provost of Regent University
Prof. Lynne Marie Kohm, Professor, School of Law

Monday, April 28, 1 pm, Library Auditorium

The Reality of Redemption - The Resurrection, the Ascension, and Pentecost

The Resurrection: A Living Hope
Dr. Carrie Wood, Director of M.Div. Programs, School of Divinity

The Effects of Redemption - The Building of His Church and Discipling the Nations

He Builds His Church – The Power of Redemption in History
Dr. Leroy Gilbert, Assistant Director, School of Divinity