Picture from the APT session at AAR
Here is a picture from the APT session at the American Academy of Religion yesterday, “Practical Theology for Politically Charged Situations.” Presenters included Mai-Anh Le Tran (Eden Theological Seminary), Leah Gunning Francis (Eden Theological Seminary), Virginia Lee (Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary), and Reginald Blount (Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary). Nancy Ramsay (Brite Divinity School, Texas Christian University) presided. […]
Ferguson and Faith
Teaching this fall: Leah Gunning Francis’ new book _Ferguson and Faith: Sparking Leadership and Awakening Community_ (Chalice, 2015). This book is a practical theological study of the faith-motivated responses of clergy and the faith-related responses of activists in Ferguson, Missouri, after the death of Michael Brown last year. The book generously excerpts theologically significant portions […]