Faculty In the News
Mercersberg Research Fellowship
Mar. 23, 2012
E. Brooks Holifield, professor emeritus at Candler School of Theology, endorses Volume 1 of the Mercersburg Theology Study Series.
Emory Wheel
Mar. 22, 2012
First year MTS student David Giffin writes about two controversial signs posted on campus.
Garrett-Evangelical Seminary News
Mar. 22, 2012
Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary welcomes Rev. Dr. Teresa L. Fry Brown for a workshop on preaching April 27-28, 2012.
UM Reporter
Mar. 21, 2012
Bishop Woodie White celebrates both the famous and the ‘not-so-famous’ women who have influenced history for Women’s History Month.
North Texas Conference News
Mar. 15, 2012
Luke Timothy Johnson lectures on the book of James at the Perkins Lecture Series March 4-5 at Wichita First UMC.
World Methodist Evangelism Institute
Mar. 12, 2012
Comments of appreciation requested for Rev. Dr. George Morris, former Arthur J. Moore Professor of Evangelism at Candler, who served as the Founding Director of the World Methodist Evangelism Institute from 1982 until 1993.
International Times of Israel
Mar. 8, 2012
Jacob L. Wright writes on the celebration of Purim as an way for Israeli Jews to celebrate International Women’s Day.
UM Reporter
Mar. 7, 2012
Bishop Woodie White writes a reflection about Lent serving as a good time to consider our weaknesses.
Huffington Post
Mar. 6, 2012
Jacob Wright discusses the merited attention recently focused on the Cyrus Cylinder and the religious and cultural tolerance that it symbolizes.
Ultimate Montrose: Houston, TX
Mar. 1, 2012
The Shamblin Lecture Series with Thomas Long will be March 25 and 26 at St. Luke’s United Methodist Church in Houston, TX.
Center for the Study of Law and Religion
Feb. 29, 2012
A summary of Luke Timothy Johnson’s lecture at Emory’s Center for the Study of Law and Religion, “Jesus and the Laws of Marriage and Divorce.”
Bethel College News
Feb. 27, 2012
Gregory Ellison, assistant professor of pastoral care and counseling, delivers the Staley Lectures at Bethel College March 4-5.
South Florida Times
Feb. 23, 2012
In the first few sentences in her book "God Don't Like Ugly: African American Women Handing on Spiritual Values," Dr. Teresa L. Fry Brown, professor of homiletics (preaching) at Emory University, presents some of the attributes of the black women ancestors of America: "Backbone, courage, durability, energy, fortitude, nerve, stability, tenacity, and vitality."
Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Feb. 22, 2012
David Key discusses the branding challenge facing Southern Baptists and Republicans.
C-Span
Feb. 15, 2012
Luther Smith discussed Howard Thurman’s influence on Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at a panel discussion at Morehouse College titled “King, Mays and Thurman: Interfaith Pioneers.”
Baylor Lariat
Feb. 8, 2012
Bernard LaFayette shared his story as the guest speaker at the Baylor University Association of Black Students' 25th annual Black Heritage Banquet.
CNN Faces of Faith
Feb. 5, 2012
CNN’s Susan Hendricks interviews Brent Strawn about Bishop Eddie Long’s Torah controversy.
CNN Belief Blog
Feb. 3, 2012
Professor Brent Strawn comments on the role of Christian Pastors in the New Testament in reference to the crowning of Bishop Eddie Long.