Meet Our Speakers

Dawn Alitz
Director of Coaching, Faith+Lead – Luther Seminary
In-person
Anthony Bailey
Lead Minister, Parkdale United Church, Ottawa, Canada
In-person
Jana Childers
Dean, Vice President of Academic Affairs, Professor of Homiletics and Speech Communication, San Francisco Theological Seminary’s Graduate School of Theology
Bonus, Recording Package
Edgardo Colón-Emeric
Dean of Duke Divinity School, Irene and William McCutchen Professor of Reconciliation and Theology, and Director of the Center for Reconciliation.
In-person
Samuel Cruz
Associate Professor of Church and Society, Union Theological Seminary
In-person
Michael Curry
27th and Current Presiding Bishop and Primate of The Episcopal Church
In-person
Yvette Flunder
Founder and Senior Pastor, City of Refuge UCC; Presiding Bishop, the Fellowship of Affirming Ministries
In-person
Kenyatta Gilbert
Professor of Homiletics, Howard University School of Divinity
Bonus - Recording Package
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Founding & Senior Pastor; Ray of Hope Christian Church, Decatur, Georgia
In-person
Dawn Hand
Central Maryland District Superintendent; Baltimore-Washington Conference
In-person
David Howell
Consultant and Founder, Festival of Homiletics
In-person
James C. Howell
Senior Pastor of Myers Park United Methodist Church, Charlotte, N.C.; Adjunct Professor of Preaching, Duke Divinity School
In-person
Rolf Jacobson
Dean of the Faculty, Professor of Old Testament and the Alvin N. Rogness Chair of Scripture, Theology and Ministry, Luther Seminary
In-person
Mihee Kim-Kort
Co-pastor; First Presbyterian Church, Annapolis
In-person
Raquel S. Lettsome
Distinguished Visiting Scholar of the New Testament; Eden Theological Seminary
In-person
Amy-Jill Levine
Mary Jane Werthan University Professor of Jewish Studies and University Professor of New Testament Studies, Emerita
In-person
Karoline Lewis
Doctor of Ministry Program Director, Professor and Marbury E. Anderson Chair in Biblical Preaching, Luther Seminary
In-person
Barbara Lundblad
Joe R. Engle Professor Emerita of Preaching, Union Theological Seminary
In-person
Peter W. Marty
Editor/Publisher of The Christian Century magazine & Senior Pastor of St. Paul Lutheran Church
In-person
Bill McKibben
Author and Environmentalist
Bonus - Recording Package
Veronice Miles
Mary Elizabeth McGehee Joyce Professor of Preaching, Wesley Theological Seminary
In-person
Joy J. Moore
Professor of Biblical Preaching; Luther Seminary
In-person
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Dean of Duke University Chapel & Associate Professor of Homiletics at Duke Divinity School
In-person
Melva Sampson
Assistant Professor of Preaching and Practical Theology, Wake Forest University School of Divinity
In-person
Angela D. Sims
President; Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School
Bonus - Recording Package
Matthew L. Skinner
Professor of New Testament, Luther Seminary; Scholar for Adult Education, Westminster Presbyterian Church
In-person
Kimberly R. Wagner
Assistant Professor of Preaching; Princeton Seminary
Bonus - Recording Package
Richard Ward
Fred B. Craddock Professor Emeritus, Phillips Seminary
Bonus - Recording Package
Sam Wells
Vicar, St. Martin-in-the-Fields, London; Visiting Professor of Christian Ethics, King’s College
Bonus - Recording Package
Will Willimon
Professor of the Practice of Christian Ministry, Duke Divinity School
In-person
Lucy Winkett
Rector of St James’s Piccadilly, London
Bonus - Recording Package