Join us for the launch of "Practical Theology Amid Environmental Crises," edited by Pamela R. McCarroll (vice-principal and associate professor of practical theology, Emmanuel College) and HyeRan Kim-Cragg (principal and Timothy Eaton Memorial Church Professor of Preaching, Emmanuel College). Featuring responders Prof. Bonne Miller-McLemore (Vanderbilt) and Prof. Hilda Koster (University of St. Michael’s College in the University of Toronto) and book contributors. The field of practical...
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Join us for the launch of David Kim-Cragg's book, Water from Dragon's Well: The History of a Korean-Canadian Church Relationship (2022, McGill-Queen's University Press), on Monday, October 3 at 7 p.m. EDT. The launch is online and free. Kim-Cragg Emm 9T9 is both a sessional lecturer at Emmanuel College and minister at St. Matthew's United Church in Richmond Hill. Kim-Cragg will be joined by Phyllis D. Airhart (professor emerita, Emmanuel College), Dr. Keith Carlson (Tier 1 Canada Research...
The United Church Publishing House is releasing a new book, with an online launch with United in Learning. Join Stephen Fetter and editor Taylor Croissant as they discuss the book. Participants will receive a time-limited discount coupon. Be sure to join us "live" so you can make use of this! Some book background: As disciples of Jesus, we are called to grow in our faith and to serve the church. In The United Church of Canada, we prepare for the lifetime commitment of discipleship by becoming...
Join us for the launch of "A History of Contemporary Praise & Worship: Understanding the Ideas That Reshaped the Protestant Church" (2021 Baker Academic) by Lester Ruth (research professor of Christian worship, Duke University) and Lim Swee Hong (Deer Park Associate Professor of Sacred Music, Emmanuel College). New forms of worship have transformed the face of the American church over the past fifty years. Drawing on a wide range of primary sources, including interviews with dozens of...