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Mission and World Christianity

The Future of Evangelism

When: June 8, 2023, 3:30 pm - Thursday

Where: Yarnton

Session 5

Session Abstract

This session hosts a discussion of Charles Kiser’s lecture “Trauma-Informed Evangelism,” presented in the Gailyn Van Rheenen Endowed Session on Mission and World Christianity. Panelists will interact with Dr. Kiser and explore the implications of his lecture in the context of the Stone-Campbell tradition, especially Churches of Christ.

Speakers

Greg McKinzie, Lipscomb University, Convener

  • Amy McLaughlin-Sheasby, Abilene Christian University, Assistant Professor, Bible, Missions, and Ministry, Panelist
  • Michael L. Sweeney, Emmanuel Christian Seminary at Milligan University, Panelist
  • David Pocta, Institute for the Study of Contemporary Spirituality at the Oblate School of Theology, Panelist
  • Charles Kiser, Storyline Christian Community, Respondent

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