Did Jesus tell the truth about Gods love? Lissa Bradford, Head Womens Golf Coach M.Ed. Dr. Webb is also an active member of the National Communication Association. B.A. This is a full-time appointment to serve as the Director of Spiritual Formation for JST students, faculty, staff and other stakeholders, beginning on August 15, 2021. Mark Srouji, Head Womens Tennis Coach B.S. B.A., Western Kentucky University, Mike H. Cortese, Director of Alumni Communication and Young Alumni | Adjunct Professor Ed.D., M.S. Tyler Holloway, Operations Assistant c***@belmont.edu. Brenda holds a bachelor of science in professional studies with a concentration in organizational leadership from Middle Tennessee State University and an associate of science in business and commerce from Volunteer State Community College. Promoting a classroom environment to nurture this comfort with both self and other is core to her teaching philosophy. She earned a bachelor of music education degree from the University of Texas at Austin, a masters degree in music in choral conducting from Southern Methodist University, a master of sacred music degree from Perkins School of Theology at SMU, and a doctor of musical arts degree from the University of Texas, Austin. At the same time he also began working on an area of great interest in hospital chaplaincy (C.P.E.) I think learning about religion is a crucial piece of a liberal arts education. , was recently published in the Floodgate Poetry Series, Volume 7, and my academic monograph. Jeff Runyan, the Director of Business Operations for The Upper Room, manages various strategic finance and accounting responsibilities. M.Ed., Belmont University; B.M., Belmont University Was God able to lift me from the pit of my uncertainty and faltering faith? College of Entertainment and Music Business, Gordon E. Inman College of Health Sciences and Nursing, College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, College of Theology and Christian Ministry, OMore College of Architecture and Design, Print Degree Planner (opens a new window), REL 3310 Church History I: Ancient and Medieval Eras, REL 3320 Church History II: Reformation and Modern Eras, REL 3350 Contemplative Thought and Practice, REL 4550 Readings inReligion and Culture, Acalog Academic Catalog Management System (ACMS), 1900 Belmont Boulevard | Nashville, TN 37212. M.Div., Lipscomb University; B.S., Belmont University Some of my past projects have included research into womens groups and their involvement in religious systems and research exploring cross-cultural perceptions of violence. M.A., Western Kentucky University; B.A., Kentucky Wesleyan College Renee Schultz, Assistant Athletic Director of Student Services Suzanne is a graduate of St. Bonaventure University in New York, with a language double major and minor in business. M.B.A. D.P.T., Concordia University ; Ph.D., M.P.T., Marquette University; M.S., B.A., University of Arizona M.Div., Boston University; BA, Olivet Nazarene University Questions about Spiritual Formation Core . Rev. Pete is married to Magda, a lovely Colombian woman who is also a member of The Upper Room staff. The University of Alabama; B.S., Belmont University, L. Gregory Jones, President He also has three years of experience as a legal research analyst, in which he focused on for-profit higher education institutions. Ph.D., M.S., Vanderbilt University; M.Ed., University of Mississippi; B.A., Hendrix College M.S., B.S., University of Tennessee Belmont University; B.S.B.A. She has authored publications for journals, a textbook, and a teaching and learning blog in the area of group work with African American students, career counseling with ethnically diverse groups, and strategies for faculty of color who teach at predominantly White institutions. Books that I found especially helpful and uplifting were Martin LuthersHere I Standand John WesleysKnight of the Burning Heart. B.S., Freed-Hardeman University Holly Road Belmont, NC 28012. M.M., Belmont University; B.A., Furman University Jennifer MacLean, Library Assistant for Systems and Acquisitions Steven Johnson, Supervisor, Meg Arnold, Director of Organizational Development I want students to discover and interrogate the tensions and harmonies that reverberate throughout Scripture, the Christian tradition, and contemporary philosophical thought. M.A., Belmont University; B.S., James Madison University This happens in two primary ways: Spiritual Life Assistants partner with Residence Life: Spiritual Life Assistants serve as ambassadors for University Ministries: What if I have questions?Please contact Tim Wildsmith, Director of Faith Formation & Engagementtim.wildsmith@belmont.edu/ 615.460.6419, Report an issue with this page | Legal Notices| Non-Discrimination. James C. Early, PBX/Operations Coordinator During 6 months of wandering in the wilderness, I read the Bible voraciously, coming across many passages of scripture that were very helpful, including Jeremiah 29:13 And you will seek me and find me when you search for me with all your heart. Portraits of a Mature God: Choices in Old Testament Theology, Struggling with God: An Introduction to the Pentateuch, A Chorus of Prophetic Voices: An Introduction to the Prophetic Literature, An Apocryphal God: Beyond Divine Maturity, Raising Cain, Fleeing Egypt, and Fighting Philistines: The Old Testament in Popular Music, Dangerous Worlds: Living and Dying in Biblical Texts, The Blood of Abel: The Violent Plot in the Hebrew Bible, Not Scattered or Confused: The Bible in an Urban World, The Internal Conversation of the Old Testament: Reading a Composite Text, Website:https://belmont.academia.edu/MarkMcEntire, Blog:http://observingpointsofconvergence.wordpress.com/, Community Engagement:http://www.noahtn.org/. Mark Price, Assistant Coach Mens Basketball James Strong, Assistant Coach Mens Basketball M.B.A., Belmont University; B.A., University of North Texas Carol Smith Walter, Assessment Coordinator Kim Carr, Faculty Support Specialist At Belmont, Im given the joy and privilege to step into the classroom with bright, energetic, and creative students. M.Ed., Middle Tennessee State University; B.A., Belmont University M.Ed., Lipscomb University; M.S., University of Tennessee, Knoxville; B.A., University of Tennessee, Chattanooga Spiritual Development: Pastoral Care Information Learn about the difference between pastoral care & spiritual direction, with instructions for making an appointment for pastoral care. M.M., Belmont University; B.S., University of Mobile This new emerging direction brought many of the ministry pieces together. B.S. - Vanderbilt University; M.Div - The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary; B.A. In her spare time, she enjoys reading, arts and crafts, and watching nature and Netflix. My research interests traverse the fields of contemporary theology and philosophy withspecialfocus onthe themoral significance of God, Modern ideas ofperson, and thetheo-political triad of forgiveness, hospitality, and reconciliation. Dr. Perez also hosts the podcast, As a historian, Dr. Perezs research is focused on the development of praise and worship theology and music, especially its transmission beyond Pentecostal and Charismatic communities and into global mainstream practice. She has served in several churches and at the United Methodist General Board of Discipleship, where she worked with the Hymnal Revision Committee to develop The United Methodist Hymnal, 1989. Debbie Sprang, Sr. Director of Development and Alumni Relations Among my favorite courses to teach at Belmont isLife, Power, and the Death of God,where first-year students and I pour through modern classics in theology, philosophy, and literature, exploring the questions and experiences that define the human condition: love, suffering, power, and God. Born in China, Dr. Sun came to the United States in 2007. He is also a die-hard St. Louis Cardinals fan and enjoys spending time in the outdoors. A Christian Peoples Guide to Mass Incarceration. Dr. Webb primarily teaches courses related to corporate communications, intercultural communication, and general education. Prior to attaining a professorship, Dr. Hicks worked for many years as a school counselor, teacher, and clinical mental health counselor. B.S., Middle Tennessee State University; B.S., Tennessee Technological University Jennifer Strange, Administrative Assistant M.Ed., Belmont University; B.A., Belmont University; B.S., Belmont University Custodial Services Sandra Kay Haynes, Manager Marlon Ardon, Supervisor Alvin Bell, Supervisor Kenneth Jackson, Supervisor Claudia Rosales, Supervisor Landscaping and Grounds Melissa Finan-Demalon Manager Maintenance Services Sean Sawyer, Assistant Director for Sales and Sponsorships for Athletics Aaron Jerome, Director of Business Operations To use another idea from Palmer, I participate daily in the grace of great things. Thoughts are powerful. Nathan G. Webb is Interim Dean of the College of Theology and Christian Ministry and Associate Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences. He is married to Rev. B.A., University of Memphis Email. Phone: (562) 944-0351, ext. M.B.A., University of Georgia; BS, University of Tennessee, Chattanooga; CPA Shawn Callis, Technology Coordinator-Special Projects Chriss roles in ministry were based at the local church for more than twelve years, where his bachelors degree in English education and masters degree in non- profit management shaped his approach to ministry. B.B.A. He serves as faculty adviser for Bruins CrossFit Club, is CF-L1 certified, and trains at CrossFit Music City. Ph.D., University of Alabama; M.S., Baylor University; B.B.A., Baylor University In following career interests in ministry he elected to continue post-graduate study in residency training in hospital chaplaincy and later a pastoral counseling program in an accredited pastoral counseling center (AAPC) in Virginia. - Belmont College, Ph.D., Historical Theology - Saint Louis University; M.Th., New Testament - Covenant Theological Seminary; M.Div. B.A., Belmont University M.A.T., Belmont University Jackie Cascarano Assistant Director of College Counseling B.A., University of Pennsylvania J.D., University of Michigan Jill Casey Campus Store Manager Sean Casey Head of School B.S., Hobart and William Smith Colleges M.B.A., Rutgers University M.Ed., Temple University AnneMarie Chambers Everyone was killed instantly. I love learning and I love ideas, knowledge, and thinking, and this is one of the main reasons I love teaching. Gary B. Director of Pre-Theology and Assistant for Formation Assistant Professor of Philosophy B.A., 2003 Christendom College Ph.L., 2008 Pontifical University of the Holy Cross, Rome . Susan H. West, Vice President & Chief of Staff I earneda M.Div. My chapbook of poetry. M.Ed., Belmont University; BBA, Belmont University ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES. Jordan Holm, Coordinator of Academic Services and Sports Ministry B.B.A., Belmont University, Robert Chavez, Director Middle Tennessee State University, Dr. Paula Gill, Vice President She has taught courses at Lee University, Pacific School of Religion (Berkeley), The University of the South (Sewanee) and Belmont. Ed., The Ohio State University; B.A., Baldwin Wallace University Scott lives in Mount Juliet, Tennessee, and attends Providence United Methodist Church with his family. He continues to be very passionate about teaching and sharing with new students insights and understandings in studying the Bible, and with seasoned students, bringing into the classroom focused biblical studies, with the addition of practical experiences in the church, chaplaincy and pastoral counseling. from Vanderbilt, and in 2007, I moved to Durham, North Carolina where I earned a doctorate in practical theology from Duke University. The crash occurred when a drunken driver hit the church car from behind, causing it to spin off the highway and into a pine tree. In addition, Tom is certified as a Diplomate in the American Association of Pastoral Counselors and is a Certified Sexual Addiction Therapist through the International Institute for Trauma and Addiction Professionals. Discipleship Ministries is a work from home community. Kaile Rozell, Sales and Delivery Associate - Gordon Conwell Theological Seminary; B.A., English Literature - Washington University, Ph.D., Philosophy of Religions - University of Chicago Divinity School; M.A., Philosophy, SUNY Buffalo; M.T.S., Theology - University of Notre Dame; B.A. Give your spiritual life a lift. University of Memphis, B.A. Min.) His clinical specialties include the treatment of complex trauma, religion and spirituality, and panic disorder. Dr. Amanda Grieme Bradley earned both her Masters in Marriage & Family Therapy and her PhD in Clinical Counseling, Teaching, & Supervision from Trevecca University in Nashville, TN. Jason Pappas, Human Resources Generalist It was the most wonderful, glorious sense that I had ever experienced and it has never left me! Her specialties include child and adolescent counseling, stress management for teachers and administrators, as well as the integration of solution focused brief therapy into both the counseling and teaching setting. M.Admin, Northern Arizona University Bryan Green, Head Coach Mens Soccer Michael Elder, Computer Technician Benita J. Walker, CPS, Executive Assistant Teaching is, at its heart, a ministry of equipping, and a sacred conversation between myself, the students, the Bible, God, creation, human culture, and our diverse experiences and wisdom. Most people in the world are religious, and as our own religious landscape becomes more pluralistic here in the United States, knowing about religion becomes more and more of a necessity for individuals interested in dialogue and understanding. Whether in my Theology and Literature courseThe Christ-Haunted Southor in my Writing for Spirituality course, I empower students to unearth the theological insights of literature, the arts, and of their own lived experience. Willie Young, Director of Major Gifts Naomis three-person team seeks to help make Discipleship Ministries a stronger, smarter organization offering valuable service to the church. Kara has degrees from Butler University and Vanderbilt Divinity School in Nashville, Tennessee (MDiv). Naomi has a PhD in religion, psychology and culture from Vanderbilt University, where she developed a theology of disability that focused on the concept and practice of care as a ministry of the church. Robert Rusciano, Sergeant 2nd Shift Director Kimberly Orr has served as the Associate General Secretary/Publisher of The Upper Room since January 2021. SLAs meet as a team with their RD once a month to catch up, go over upcoming events, and look for opportunities to serve their community. Mark Labbe, Captain 3rd Shift University of Denver; B.A., University of Denver, Thomas Burns, Provost (2011) A native of Virginia, Evan attended grade school and high school in Danville. It is a joy to see other people who are learning and rejoicing in the love of ideas and knowledge. Campbell created the One Matters Award M.S., University of Memphis; B.A., Rhodes College During his hard-won leisure, Dr. Sun enjoys swimming, hiking, and reading his ever-increasing collection of Chinese historical novels. I did not hear an audible voice, but I definitely heard Gods still, small voice in the inner depths of my being. Bill Overby oversees the agencys Information Technology needs. She served as the volume editor for The Hymns of the United Methodist Hymnal He teaches in two units in the maximum-security prison in Nashville, including death row. M.S., Austin Peay State University; B.S., David Lipscomb University She has researched and written extensively on child and adolescent counseling including such topics as cyber-bullying, social aggression, self-injury, substance use and abuse, and academic achievement in the school setting. M.Ed., Belmont University; B.Arch., Auburn University Jeff Runyan. Shippensburg University He lives in Nashville, TN with his wife and two kids. (Abingdon, 1989) and authored Your Ministry of Planning and Leading Hymn Festivals (Discipleship Resources, 1990). B.A., Belmont University He received a B.S. Christy Ridings is a Director of Spiritual Formation at Belmont University based in Nashville, Tennessee. M.S., Lesley College; B.S., Berea College, Sue Maszaros, Director Upon graduation from seminary with a Masters of Divinity (M. Matthew Barnett, Assistant Baseball Coach Dr. M. Scott HughesAssociate General Secretary, World Service. Report an issue with this page | Legal Notices| Non-Discrimination, Ph.D., University of Kansas; M.A., Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary; B.S., College of the Ozarks, Ph.D. and M.A. Illinois Institute of Art Travis Morris, Assistant Soccer Coach Javascript is currently not supported, or is disabled by this browser. Jeff Brummitt, Computer Technician She grew up in San Antonio, Texas, singing from the age of five. from the University of Richmond, and immediately after college, I spent time in the Teton Mountains where I worked on a fly-fishing and horse ranch while I wondered what to do with my degree in the humanities besides enjoying the Great American Outdoors. She lives in Nashville with her husband, Edwin, a seventeen-year-old son, Ian, ten chickens, three dogs, and one cat. That academic work connects with my engagement with my own city through the organization called Nashville Organized for Action and Hope. Travis Fravel, Assistant Coach Womens Soccer She is a certified associate in project management, and she has a graduate certificate in conflict management from Lipscomb University. His scholarly work has appeared in the journals. J.D., Vanderbilt University School of Law;Ed.D., University of Pennsylvania; B.A., Baylor University, Susan H. West, Vice President & Chief of Staff (1988) Jennifer Strange, Administrative Assistant in music education from Trinity Christian College (Palos Heights, IL) and a master of arts in religion and music from Yale Institute of Sacred Music and Yale Divinity School (New Haven, CT). Rev. This brought together all the training and experiences of academics, church, hospital and pastoral counseling in grappling within an academic setting the many facets of life and culture through a religious and biblical lens. Roosevelt University; B.M. His dissertation examines Protestantism in twentieth-century China, highlighting the emergence of Chinese Protestant intellectuals and their ability to engage the public space amid personal and national crises. This convergence allows for new possibilities in biblical scholarship, like the project I am working on about how the Bible emerged from and addresses urban contexts. Belmont University, David Runyan, University Controller B.S. M.S., Morehead State University; B.S., University of Tennessee at Martin Ashley Layhew, Collections Manager Parker Palmer, my favorite teacher of teaching says: to teach is to create a space in which the community of truth is practiced, and truth is an eternal conversation about things that matter, conducted with passion and discipline. I say amen to that. B.B.A. Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church seeks qualified candidates for the position of Assistant Director of Faith Formation and Catecheshsis. Liz Grubb, Coordinator of Security Programs Attended: Louisiana State University, Memphis State University, Peabody College, Kate Mosley, Sr. Director Strategic Initiatives and Development Operations Bill and his wife, Luann, live just south of McMinnville, Tennessee. Campbell served as pastor of The United Methodist Church in Wayne, and Wharton United Community Church at St. Johns. B.A., Belmont University When I am not in the classroom, you may find me lost in thought at the Leu Art Gallery, enjoying a cup of coffee at the library, or simply hanging on the rock wall. Bryan Mullican, Prospect Research Coordinator (2018) A licensed marriage and family therapist and approved marriage and family therapy supervisor, Dr. Grieme Bradley is passionate about healing and enhancing human relationships. Significant leadership and ministry experience, $500 credit toward a Belmont on Mission trip, Preferred desk hours (paid) at assigned residence hall, Full-time student status (12-18 credit hours), Must be a growing and committed Christian, Letter of recommendation from a spiritual mentor, Interview with members of the University Ministries staff, 1900 Belmont Boulevard | Nashville, TN 37212. Masters Degree preferred. Music And Loneliness, or Listening to the Voices on Glenn Goulds Contrapuntal Radio. Keynote Address, Society for Christian Scholarship in Music Annual Meeting, February 2017. B.A., University of Alabama, Keith Chapman, CASP, Senior Director Auxiliary Services Ph.D., Duke University; M.Div., Duke University;M.P.A. Jennings Gardner, Customer Service Manager I pondered how a loving God could allow this tragedy to happen, especially to a group of His faithful followers! Charles W. Hodgin, III, Assistant Professor for Systems and Collection Management M.B.A., Southeast Missouri State University; B.B.A., Southeast Missouri State University, Tony Exler, Director of Advancement Services & Information Systems Did God, if he existed, really care about individuals? Greg Sage, Assistant Athletic Director Broadcasting and Media Relations I have wonderful colleagues in the School of Religion and they challenge me and are a community of scholars who honor the life of the mind and the life of the soul. Ph.D., Boston College;M.Div., Southern Seminary; B.A., Harvard University, Paula A. Gill, Vice Presidentof Institutional Effectiveness (1994) M.M. - Vanderbilt University; B.S.- DePaul University Report an issue with this page | Legal Notices, L. Gregory Jones, President (2021) 3204. Traci Hardy, Executive Assistant to the Provost In this way, Belmont continues to be what I hoped and expected when I came. Love the Lord your God with all Your Voice, https://belmont.academia.edu/MarkMcEntire, http://observingpointsofconvergence.wordpress.com/, Great Awakenings, USA, in The Canterbury Dictionary of Hymnology, James Robinson Graves and Landmark Movement in. Bryan College, Phil Johnston, Vice Provost for Academic Affairs Music, Beauty and the Testimony of the Spirit, in, Wonderful thing A childrens song! Faith and SMiLE, in. - Calvin College. ISF General Contact Information. Alec Miller, and our children Wren and Junia. Byron Marsh, Senior Web Systems Programmer/Analyst A Tennessee native, Blake grew up in a family business helping develop and run the world's largest homeschooling mail-order supply company, answering customer support calls as early as age six. LaKecia Hudson, Human Resources Generalist Carrie Cook, Executive Assistant to the VP of Development and External Relations My hope is that we all learn how to live more fully, from wisdom that is both ancient and at our fingertips. It's a subject which, to my mind, contains all subjects. Prior to joining The Upper Room, Amy was assistant dean for student affairs and community life at Vanderbilt Divinity School. Dr. Previously, Christy was a National Event s Coordinator at LifeWay. Since 1876, the mission of Belmont Abbey College is the education of students from diverse religious, ethnic, and cultural backgrounds in the liberal arts tradition as . This individual works primarily to promote, cultivate, and foster the catechetical and spiritual formation of parishioners. John Schmidt, Assistant Volleyball Coach These opportunities move him to earn a Master of Education (M.Ed.) The ideal candidate must be an innovative individual who is willing to work with . Bill has degrees from the University of Wisconsin, Superior, in finance and business administration. In the summer before my junior year of high school, one of my closest friends was killed in an auto crash, while on a church outing, along with 4 other youth, an adult counselor and the counselors 5-year-old daughter. - Vanderbilt University; M.Div. Julie E. Thomas, Director of Alumni Relations B.F.A., Belmont University, Misty Biggers, Office/Budget Manager She believes this work must be approached cautiously and humbly. Mark Blackham, Student Services Computer Administrator Scott is the Associate General Secretary (World Service) of Discipleship Ministries. Austin Oglesby, Merchandise Manager Nicole M Fox, Research and Instruction Librarian Vanderbilt University, B.A. Engage via Email. Through a partnership between University Ministries and Residence Life, Spiritual Life Assistants (SLAs) are student leaders who help first-year students find community within their residence halls and explore faith formation opportunities available to them during their time at Belmont. She serves as an expert media spokesperson for the American Counseling Association on issues related to bullying and aggression. Tom has served as pastor of two congregations, supervisor of a shelter for the homeless and psychiatric hospital chaplain. He is a member of the SALT (Schools for Alternative Learning and Transformation) program in Nashville which collaborates with incarcerated students to bring transformative justice and conflict transformation skills inside the prison walls while transforming the practice of punishment in US society. In addition to writing, the Jamiesons speak extensively on matters related to stewardship, giving, financial reporting, transparency, and clergy tax for numerous denominations. Marlon Ardon, Supervisor Campbell is a servant leader, speaker, teacher, and ordained elder of the Greater New Jersey Annual Conference. She worked within the United Methodist Youth Organization and subsequently became youth pastor at Belmont United Methodist Church from 2003 to 2005. A., Psychology, Greenville University, Professor & Director of Mental Health Counseling, Ph.D., Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi, Ph.D. Belmont University, Nikkie Davis, Manager Rev. University of Mississippi Kelly Moreland Jones, Trainer & Self Service Analyst Caroline Bonetti, Marketing Coordinator Amy is a womanist social ethicist who has deep commitments to understanding faith, preaching, and social justice. Phone: (562) 777-4041. He has been married for twenty-three years and has two boys, ages nineteen and seventeen.

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