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FRIDAY
7:30 p.m. Plenary Session A
10:30 p.m. Late Night Ops
SATURDAY
8:00 a.m. Morning Op
9:00 a.m. Plenary Session B
11:00 a.m. Breakout Session 1
12:15 p.m. Lunch Break
2:00 p.m. Plenary Session C
4:15 p.m. Breakout Session 2
5:30 p.m. Dinner Break
7:30 p.m. Plenary Session D
10:30 p.m. Late Night Ops
SUNDAY
8:00 a.m. Morning Op
9:00 a.m. Breakout Session 3 CONTENTS
10:30 a.m. Plenary Session E
Welcome................................ 2
General Info... .........................3
Jubilee Africana/Latino.......... ...4
Extra Opportunities.................. 6
Thanks to our sponsors: Maps...................................... 7
Compassion International Notes.. ...................................9
Fuller Theological Seminary Breakout Sessions.................. 14
The Heritage Foundation Speakers + Artists.. ................24
Christian Healthcare Ministries Exhibitor Info......................... 35
Speaker Books....................... 36
Pittsburgh Year Recommended Reading.......... 37
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WHO SPONSORS JUBILEE? Everything.
The CCO is a That’s what God made. That’s what God cares about. That’s what Jesus reconciled
campus ministry
through His blood on the cross. That’s what God calls us—as followers of Jesus,
that partners with
churches, colleges enlivened by the Holy Spirit—to engage for His Kingdom’s sake.
and other organizations to
develop men and women who live It’s audacious to claim that a conference could change all that, all that everything.
out their Christian faith in every And though we may lean toward audacity from time to time, we know it is not this
area of life. weekend that could change everything. But the Gospel of Jesus Christ, the promise
Our ministry is distinct in three
that His sacrifice makes possible the redemption and restoration of the whole
ways: world—nothing is more audacious than that. That’s a truth that will change—well,
everything!
1. Our ministry is transformational.
We challenge the students we serve Certainly, we hope that this weekend will change you, too. We hope that here, God
to submit every area of their lives to
will expose you to new ideas, new passions, new callings and meaning for your life.
Jesus Christ.
We’re praying that you will be transformed into a change agent for God’s Kingdom.
2. We partner with churches, colleges After all, the whole story of the Bible points us to God’s work of changing a broken
and other organizations, placing our world back into the perfectly aligned and thriving creation He originally intended.
staff in strategic positions of While we know that Jesus will be the ultimate restorer, as bearers of His image and
influence on campus. Some of our members of His body, He invites us into the family business—to create signposts in
staff people serve as an arm of the
local church on campus, while others
our pieces of the everything that will point toward their ultimate restoration.
work as residence hall directors,
coaches or student activities We have designed this conference to introduce you to people who are seeking to
directors. live their lives as those signposts. It is our hope that in hearing from them, and from
one another as you process what you are hearing, you will understand more deeply
3. We do contextual ministry, meaning
your place in the larger work that Christ is doing in the world. We hope that you
that our staff people adjust to the
needs of the particular campus will hear things that excite you, that challenge you, that confuse you, and that inspire
at which they serve. No two CCO you. Most of all, we hope this weekend isn’t just a weekend for you, but rather a
ministries look exactly alike. signpost on your journey—the journey of a life animated by Jesus’ love and grace in
order to reflect the love and grace of Jesus in all you do.
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JUBILEE
AFRICANA/LATINO
We host JA/JL to promote discipleship for students of color. We want students to recognize their role in global
leadership in light of the connection between faith and vocation. The breakout sessions emphasize ethnic and
cultural backgrounds as unique gifts from God. Jubilee Africana/Jubilee Latino events happen throughout
Jubilee, and are open to ALL attendees, regardless of race, at no additional cost.
Friday
Worship Jam Session
Featuring student Gospel choirs from the University of Pittsburgh (Some of God’s Children) and from Clarion University
(Lift Every Voice). Come prepared to participate!
DLCC West Atrium, 10:30 p.m.
Saturday
JA/JL Dinner
Join us at Trinity Cathedral in downtown Pittsburgh for dinner, which will feature Caribbean cuisine. Continue the
conversation about immigration reform with Ariel and Michelle Rivera. This is a great opportunity to connect with other
students—meet in the Westin Lobby at 5:30 p.m. to walk with the group to the dinner. The dinner has a limited amount of
spaces and will be offered on a first-come first-serve basis. Don’t miss it! The first 125 students who show up in the Westin
Lobby at 5:30 p.m. will receive a dinner ticket and will walk with the group to Trinity Cathedral.
Breakout Sessions
The African American Experience as Spiritual Metaphor
Eric Dolce
Butler West, Saturday 11:00 a.m.
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MAPS
Please note that
both the David
L. Lawrence
Convention Center
and the Westin Hotel will be
used for Jubilee sessions.
Plenary sessions
are all held in the
Spirit of Pittsburgh
Ballroom in the Convention
Center. Breakout sessions are
located in meeting rooms in
both the Westin and Convention
Center—refer to the breakout
schedules for specifics.
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FRIDAY Plenary __________________________________________________
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Gabe Lyons __________________________________________________
Author, Co-Founder of
Catalyst
Gabe is a co-founder of Catalyst, the __________________________________________________
nation’s largest conference of young
Christian leaders. He is the author of The Next Christians: The __________________________________________________
Good News About the End of Christian America, the follow-up to his
landmark book, UnChristian: What a New Generation Really Thinks
About Christianity and Why It Matters. As a respected voice for a new __________________________________________________
generation of Christians, he has been featured by CNN, The New York
Times, Newsweek, and USA Today. __________________________________________________
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Saturday Plenary
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Lisa Sharon
Harper __________________________________________________
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Soong-Chan Rah
Pastor, Author, and __________________________________________________
Assistant Professor
Rev. Dr. Soong-Chan Rah is Assistant __________________________________________________
Professor of Church Growth and
Evangelism at North Park Theological Seminary in Chicago. Rah is
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formerly the founding Senior Pastor of the Cambridge Community
Fellowship Church, a multi-ethnic, urban, ministry-focused church.
He is a contributor to Growing Healthy Asian-American Churches and __________________________________________________
is the author of The Next Evangelicalism.
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Walt Mueller __________________________________________________
Author, Founder and
President, CPYU
Dr. Walt Mueller is the founder and __________________________________________________
president of the Center for Parent/Youth
Understanding, a nonprofit organization serving schools, churches, __________________________________________________
and community organizations across the US, Canada, and worldwide.
Walt has been working with young people and families for over 32
years and has written extensively, authoring seven books including __________________________________________________
The Space Between: A Parent’s Guide to Teenage Development and Youth
Culture 101. __________________________________________________
White __________________________________________________
Pastor, Author
and President __________________________________________________
of Serious times
James Emery White is the founding and senior pastor of __________________________________________________
Mecklenburg Community Church in Charlotte, North Carolina,
President of Serious Times, adjunctive professor of theology and
culture at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, and author of over __________________________________________________
a dozen books, including Embracing the Mysterious God, The Prayer
God Longs For and Rethinking the Church. __________________________________________________
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SUNDAY Plenary
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Michael Gerson
Author, Columnist and __________________________________________________
Senior Advisor at One
Michael J. Gerson is a nationally syndicated __________________________________________________
columnist who appears twice weekly
in the Washington Post and Senior Advisor at ONE, a bipartisan
organization dedicated to the fight against extreme poverty and __________________________________________________
preventable diseases. A former speechwriter and policy assistant
during the George W. Bush Administration, he is the author of __________________________________________________
Heroic Conservatism and co-author of City of Man: Religion and
Politics in a New Era.
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Breakout session
SATURDAY, 11 a.m.
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❑ Adams, Fayette
❑ Annan, Cambria East _____________________________________________________________________
❑ Bradley, Allegheny Ballroom 3
❑ Cook, Westmoreland East _____________________________________________________________________
❑ Dolce, Butler West
❑ Fea, Crawford East _____________________________________________________________________
❑ Harlan, DLCC 308
❑ Heffner, DLCC 304 _____________________________________________________________________
❑ Kerr, DLCC 307
❑ Locy & Willard, DLCC 310 _____________________________________________________________________
❑ Lee, DLCC 305
❑ Mason, DLCC 302 _____________________________________________________________________
❑ McGowan, Cambria West
❑ McMullen, Westmoreland Central
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❑ Melleby, PA Ballroom East
❑ Messenger, Washington
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❑ Metaxas, Allegheny Ballroom 1
❑ Patterson, Westmoreland West
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❑ Schubert, DLCC 306
❑ Todd, DLCC Ballroom
❑ Tongen, Butler East _____________________________________________________________________
❑ Wauzzinski, DLCC 309
❑ Woodworth, Crawford West _____________________________________________________________________
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Breakout session
SATURDAY, 4:15 P.m.
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❑ Adams, Atrium West _____________________________________________________________________
❑ Annan, Cambria East
❑ Barber, DLCC 305
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❑ Bennett, Crawford West
❑ Cook, Westmoreland East
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❑ Dull, Washington
❑ Fea, Crawford East
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❑ Goff, DLCC 304
❑ Harskamp, DLCC 308
❑ Kerr, DLCC 307 _____________________________________________________________________
❑ Lutz, Westmoreland West
❑ Martin, DLCC 303 _____________________________________________________________________
❑ Merritt, DLCC 310
❑ Metaxas, Westmoreland Central _____________________________________________________________________
❑ O’Dowd, Fayette
❑ Overstreet, DLCC 406 _____________________________________________________________________
❑ Peacock, DLCC 407
❑ Rah, Allegheny Ballroom 3 _____________________________________________________________________
❑ Rivera, Butler West
❑ Russell, DLCC 311 _____________________________________________________________________
❑ Thompson, DLCC 306
❑ TOMS Shoes, DLCC 302 _____________________________________________________________________
❑ Tongen, Butler East
❑ Wauzzinski, DLCC 309 _____________________________________________________________________
❑ Weyer, Cambria West
Breakout
SUNDAY, 9 a.m.
session 3
❑ Ashworth, Cambria East
❑ Bradley, Allegheny Ballroom 3 _____________________________________________________________________
❑ Chez, Butler East
❑ Dolce, Butler West _____________________________________________________________________
❑ Goff, Allegheny Ballroom 2
❑ Joustra & Wilkinson, Fayette _____________________________________________________________________
❑ McMullen, Washington
❑ Mueller, Westmoreland Central _____________________________________________________________________
❑ O’Dowd, Westmoreland East
❑ Overstreet, DLCC 302 _____________________________________________________________________
❑ Reitz, PA Ballroom East
❑ Russell, Westmoreland West _____________________________________________________________________
❑ Shinabarger, DLCC 305
❑ Strauss, Crawford West _____________________________________________________________________
❑ Vander Giessen-Reitsma, Cambria West
❑ Wardell, DLCC 303
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❑ White, Allegheny Ballroom 1
❑ Wilkinson, Crawford East
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❑ Wright, PA Ballroom West
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breakout
The African American Experience
as Spiritual Metaphor
session ONE
SATURDAY, 11 a.m.
Eric DOLCE
Many Christians are uncomfortable discussing race and ethnicity
and even think faith erases the unique histories and social issues that
make people groups distinct. In an effort to increase the appearance
of harmony, believers often profess indifference towards the reality of
The Artist Reborn race. This seminar will explore the costs of avoiding racial issues and
Emily and Kenyon Adams the spiritual benefits of embracing the God-given differences between
In this session, we will explore faithfulness and the call of the artist people.
in three areas: God’s faithfulness, our faithfulness, and what comes Butler West
of faithfulness. We will share our own journey as Christian artists to
illustrate how God has used our calling as artists to help bring us to The Power to Transform: How
wholeness and to a closer relationship with Him.
Fayette the Study of History Can Help
You Grow Spiritually
Searching for Honest Faith John Fea
Can the study of history transform our spiritual lives? How can
Kent Annan the study of the past enable us to better love God and others? This
What do you do when your faith gets shaken? Or if you have session will discuss some of the uses and misuses of the past among
lingering questions about God? Kent spent the past year working in Christians today.
Haiti in the wake of one of the biggest natural disasters in the world.
Crawford East
When facing any tough issue, we have to be completely honest as we
seek God and justice. We’re searching for honest faith that makes
sense in this real, messed up, beautiful world.
This Could Only Happen to You:
Cambria East
Writing (and Telling) a True Story
Denise Frame Harlan
Transforming Male Sexuality Your life is dear and precious to God—but to the rest of us, your life
Anthony Bradley looks a little bizarre, and you have a lot of explaining to do. When
This men-only session explores strategies for identifying and you listen to your life, what do you hear? How will you communicate
transforming the sexual brokenness that every man battles. This will your story to others? Why does it matter? We will talk about the
be a frank, honest conversation about issues like sexually-addictive basics of personal writing, memoir and spiritual memoir. Bring a pen,
habits, pornography, same-sex attraction, healthy sexual desire, and paper and life experience.
so on, as they connect to basic struggles with God-formed masculine DLCC 308
identity.
Allegheny Ballroom 3
A Christian Theory of Popular
Culture, or “Why you should
A Call to Education: Convictions, care about Arcade Fire, Mumford
Coaches and Communities and Sons or Taylor Swift”
Justin Cook
Are you feeling called to work in education? In this session, we’ll Ken Heffner
The Christian community has struggled with either condemning
consider how God’s loving pursuit of us involves a deep sense of
anything coming from “secular” pop culture or treating it as a
conviction, a coach, and a community, as Steven Garber mentions in
commodity for which we should have little concern. What does it
his book The Fabric of Faithfulness. Come prepared to share your own
mean to listen to music deeply and discern what is good and bad
fears and excitement about what it might mean to be a Christian and
about it? This workshop will involve listening to music.
a teacher in the 21st Century.
Westmoreland East DLCC 304
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Students and Mobilizers of PLYWOOD Presents Social
Activism in the Church Entrepreneurship: Co/laboration
JR Kerr Charles Lee
College students and the Church share an important and remarkable No great idea can survive on its own. Whether you are leading a
past. Throughout history, students have often been the source of the company, an organization, and/or social change, we all need to work
Church’s movements for justice, mercy, and the cultural good. The together if we want our passions to become reality.
Church is in need of young, authentic students to challenge her to DLCC 305
become all that God has called her to be. This seminar will challenge
students to love the Church while compelling the Church towards
her original intent. Missionality Disciples
DLCC 307 Eric Mason
This session is designed for the student who wants a more well-
rounded understanding of discipleship that is deeply connected to the
The Veneer of Culture mission of the Gospel—killing two birds with one stone.
Jason Locy and Tim Willard DLCC 302
In one way or another, we all speak the language of our culture, as we
mimic celebrities, buy in to the promise of consumption, and place
our trust in the hope of technology. It affects the way we dress, the From Disney Dubai to Divinity
jobs we take, and even how we interact with our friends. Join Jason Mel McGowan
and Tim as they examine the impact the culture has on our humanity, How have Disney’s Magic Kingdoms influenced the real world, and
our relationships, and our view of God. even impacted the advancement of God’s Kingdom? How are multi-
DLCC 310 disciplinary designers creating environments such as Disney and
Dubai in order to revolutionize sacred space globally? Mel will share
his own global journey towards understanding and participating in
“design interventions,” and will offer opportunities to get involved
with what God is up to in redeeming places around the world.
Cambria West
pathway
on a pathway to faithful service.
to faithful
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admissions@pts.edu
service
1-800-451-4194
Bridging the Word
and World
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Can God Still Use Me Even Calling and Career
Though My Life Is A Mess? William Messenger
Does God call people to ordinary (non-church) work? If so, how can
Jeff McMullen you tell where God is calling you? You may be surprised how much
We love to tell ourselves and others that we are a lot more competent,
the Bible has to say about your work. God’s call may be where your
successful and powerful than we really are. The truth is, the same
gifts and skills, the needs of the world, and the deepest desires of your
brokenness that pervades the world rules our hearts. In this session,
heart come together in the freedom of Christ.
we will explore how God can use our brokenness to redeem His
world. Washington
Westmoreland Central
Lessons from the Life and Death
Make College Count: A Kingdom of Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Vision for First-Year Students Eric Metaxas
Derek Melleby Eric Metaxas will explain how he came to write his biography of
Why are you going to college? For some, the answer is obvious: you Bonhoeffer and will tell the story of Bonhoeffer’s life and death, with
go to college because a college degree can (potentially) open up doors a Q & A period following.
to a successful career. But how do we define success in the Kingdom Allegheny Ballroom 1
of God? This interactive session is for students early in their college
journey who are looking for ways to make the most of the college
experience. We will discuss the challenges to Christian faith during
the college years and think through practical ways for making a
Kingdom vision a reality on campus.
PA Ballroom East
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Engaging the world without The Integration of Faith and
destroying it or being destroyed Learning: Faith’s Exciting Journey
by it Part 1
Jessica Patterson Bob Wauzzinski
How should a Christian approach policy? Can a Christian seek to This two-part seminar will clearly explain the integration of faith
change evil in the world without being overwhelmed by it? How and learning for both faculty and campus ministers. Originally given
should a Christian in government distinguish between the mandates to faculty, clergy, and campus ministers of central Indiana through a
of government and the Church? Using examples from her work in series of Lilly grants, these seminars will feature a theoretical and a
foreign policy, Jessica Patterson will discuss how faith shapes her practical demonstration of faith’s exciting journey. The first seminar
approach to policy and what it means to pursue redemption in a will discuss four theoretical positions that attempt to integrate faith
messy, complicated world. and learning. They are: Positivism; the “Two Hats” position; Dualism;
Westmoreland West and the “inner reformation of the sciences.” We will practically show
in this seminar how one’s fundamental worldview teaches “facts” in a
dramatically different manner.
Living out the Gospel by DLCC 309
providing health care to the poor
in the inner-city and Africa Following Christ to the City: A
Charles Schubert Father/Son Perspective
During this workshop, Dr. Schubert will relate his journey in
founding a Christian health center in the inner-city from vision to
Rodger and BJ Woodworth
In 1977, the Woodworth family moved to an urban neighborhood
opening day and beyond. He will discuss the connection between
in the city of Rochester, New York. Thirty-four years and seven
seeing patients in an American inner-city and in rural Africa and
grandchildren later, the whole family still lives and ministers in
how the skill set necessary to work in either place is surprisingly
two different urban neighborhoods of the city of Pittsburgh. Hear
similar. We will also discuss insights and challenges to following your
a father/son perspective on the Christian’s call to the city, to racial
dreams and passions and living out your Christian call.
righteousness and the importance of fatherhood. Join us as we explore
DLCC 306 the relationship between the presence of Jesus and his followers and
the prospering and preservation of our urban communities.
Crawford West
58: Fast. Forward. The End of
Poverty
Scott Todd
In his highly graphical presentation, “The Church Will End Extreme
Poverty,” Dr. Scott Todd, a skeptic turned advocate, gives clear and
compelling evidence about why extreme poverty is on its way to
the history books. Join him and find out how you can join a unified
global Church in the “true fast” and begin making an impact today.
Face up to this unsung reality: the poor will NOT always be with you.
Ending extreme global poverty is not only possible, it’s probable. In
our lifetime. Be a part of the possible.
DLCC Spirit of Pittsburgh Ballroom
God-honoring academics
Anthony Tongen
What does it mean for you to be a Christian college student? We will
discuss what the Bible has to say about your call as a college student
and avenues for you to use your “studentness” to serve the King. We
will examine academic faithfulness from the perspective of one faculty
member’s expectations of his Christian students.
Butler East
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breakout
PLYWOOD Presents Social
Entrepreneurship: Creativity in
session two
SATURDAY, 4:15 p.m.
the Hood
Leroy Barber
How can being a creative person bring life and hope into places of
need? Imagine how your energy and ideas can cultivate the “beloved
Called to Dance community.”
Emily SORelle Adams DLCC 305
In this session, I will share my story as a professional dancer and
how my faith has shaped my career and life. We will also have a
conversation regarding all of our personal stories and experiences. Athletics and the Virtues of
This session will be geared specifically to young dancers. Vocation
Atrium West Kyle Bennett
Sports are often considered extra-curricular activities that are separate
Mission & Incarnation from the “real learning” that happens in the classroom. This session
will explore the ways this perspective is mistaken. Sports cultivate in
Kent Annan us valuable virtues and practices that help us flourish in our vocations.
My wife and I moved to Haiti eight years ago. Within 24 hours, we
Athletics can make us better and more faithful Christians in whatever
were living with no water, no electricity, and under a tin roof with
God has called us to.
people who spoke no English. We stumbled plenty, but also learned a
lot. How do we approach ministry on our campuses, in our American Crawford West
inner-cities, and around the world? How do we push ourselves to
follow Jesus radically, but rely on grace along the way? We’ll deal
with these serious questions of theory and practice and be ready to
laugh at ourselves along the way.
Cambria East
IVP AUTHORS AT JUBILEE KENT ANNAN WALT MUELLER SOONG-CHAN RAH JAMES EMERY WHITE
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breakout
Mathematics through the eyes of
faith—mathematics as an act of
worship?!
Anthony Tongen
session
sunday, 9 a.m.
three
Have you ever considered the connection between mathematics and
faith? We will first discuss how using mathematical analogies can
strengthen our faith in Christ. Then we will look at mathematics
through a Christian worldview and how it impacts our thoughts
Havens of Grace: Hospitality and
about mathematics and similarly encourages our walk with Christ. the Artful Life
Butler East Andi Ashworth
Hospitality is a signpost of the Christian life, but what does this
timeless practice mean for 21st Century followers? What are the
The Integration of Faith and possibilities for using imagination and creativity in the care of human
Learning: Faith’s Exciting Journey life? In a world hungry for human connection, shared tables and
welcoming spaces are quietly powerful. Come and learn about the
Part 2 possibilities for recovering the art of caring in our time.
Bob Wauzzinski Cambria East
This two-part seminar will clearly explain the integration of faith
and learning for both faculty and campus ministers. Originally given
to faculty, clergy, and campus ministers of central Indiana through The Marketplace is Social Justice
a series of Lilly grants, these seminars will feature a theoretical and Anthony Bradley
a practical demonstration of faith’s exciting journey. The second This session explores why social justice is impossible without business
seminar will focus on the practical side of Christian teaching. How people, lawyers, architects, teachers, scientists, health-care providers,
does our faith make a difference in the manner, the structure, the etc. In the Kingdom, God uses the everyday vocations of his people
content, and the goals of teaching? I can promise excitement and to create just and virtuous communities. Because the only long-term
meaningful learning if one commits to both seminars. solution to poverty is employment, it could change everything if we
DLCC 309 see that our vocations provide the platform for justice.
Allegheny Ballroom 3
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Preparing to be an Opening Pandora’s Box: Why
Extraordinary Family in “Pagan” Fairy Tales Need No
Ordinary Everyday Life Justification
Bob Goff Jeffrey Overstreet
Can you have a day job, a family and still roll your faith out the way Voices in Christian media continue to warn us about the dangers
you were hoping to? of fantasy stories like Twilight or the Harry Potter stories. But
Allegheny Ballroom 2 novelist Jeffrey Overstreet goes on reading and writing fairy tales. Is
mythology dangerous? We’ll consider the views of Tolkien, Lewis,
L’Engle and Rowling in order to develop discernment about danger
Food is stranger than it used and divine revelation through the mysteries of “once upon a time.”
DLCC 302
to be: Wendell Berry meets the
world Living as Faithful Artists after
Rob Joustra and Alissa Wilkinson
Food politics might be the sexiest Millennial trend of the year, and College
Wendell Berry is its prophet. Join Comment editors Alissa and Rob Erica Young Reitz
as they debate the promise and pitfalls of the new food politics. The transition from college to life after college is arguably one of the
Rob asks, “Is this ‘sustainable’ mantra the best recipe for saving the most difficult transitions you will make up to this point in your life.
world’s hungry millions?” Alissa asks, “Or must movements like this How can you best prepare to navigate the challenges of the first year
be waged to restore balance to a food economy that serves people?” out of college? And how is this transition unique for artists? This
Fayette workshop will help you consider practical ways to pursue aesthetic
faithfulness post-college. This workshop is primarily geared towards
college juniors and seniors; however, anyone is welcome to join the
I Know I Should Forgive You, conversation.
But… PA Ballroom East
Jeff McMullen
We know Jesus says that we should forgive those who sin against us. Vocation & Vacation
But if you have ever tried to forgive someone, you know how hard
that actually is. Forgiveness is even more difficult when someone
Mark Russell
We will explore theological reflections on work, calling, rest and
has deeply hurt you. Using some of the principles from The Gospel-
leisure. This discussion will be a practical, biblical and theological
Centered Life curriculum, we will explore how the Gospel frees us to
exploration of these topics.
forgive others deeply, despite what it costs us.
Westmoreland West
Washington
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speakers+
ARTISTS
Emily SoRelle Leroy Barber
Adams President of Mission
Dancer and Teacher Year
Emily SoRelle Adams is a freelance Leroy Barber is the President of Mission
dancer and teacher based in New York City. Emily has been blessed Year, a national urban initiative introducing 18- to 29-year-olds to
with the opportunity to work with several companies, including the missional and communal living in city centers for one year of their
Metropolitan Opera, New Chamber Ballet, Rebecca Kelly Ballet, CT lives.
Ballet and Eglevsky Ballet. She is one of the founding leaders of the
Dancers Vocational Group, a ministry of the Center for
Faith & Work.
Kyle Bennett
Author and instructor
Kenyon Adams of Philosophy and
Theology
Musician and Actor Kyle David Bennett is a Ph.D. candidate in philosophy of religion
Kenyon Adams is a musician and actor
and philosophical theology at Fuller Theological Seminary in
with a passion to see artists living out their
Pasadena, California. Kyle teaches philosophy and theology at Azusa
kingdom callings, in community. In 2010,
Pacific University, in Azusa, California and Providence Christian
he made his feature film debut in Lee Isaac Chung’s Lucky Life.
College in Pasadena, California, and has written for Religious Studies
Kenyon currently works in Arts Ministries at the Center for Faith &
Review, Comment Magazine, and Evangelical Interfaith Dialogue.
Work, Redeemer Presbyterian Church in New York City.
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Samuel Chez John Fea
CCO Vice President for Author, and Chair of
Strategic Partnerships the History Department,
Samuel Chez is in his 13th year on CCO
staff and currently serves as the Vice
Messiah college
John Fea is Associate Professor of American History and Chair of the
President for Strategic Partnerships. A native of New York City,
History Department at Messiah College in Grantham, Pennsylvania.
born to a Cuban mother and Dominican father, Sam earned a BA
Dr. Fea is the author of The Way of Improvement Leads Home: Philip
from Messiah College and an MA from Geneva College.
Vickers Fithian and the Rural Enlightenment in Early America, Was
America Founded as a Christian Nation: A Historical Introduction and
Patrick Colletti co-editor of Confessing History: Explorations in Christian Faith and the
President of Net Health Historian’s Vocation.
Systems, Inc.
Patrick Colletti is President of Net Denise Frame
Health Systems, Inc., which is focused
on healing the seven million people in the US with chronic, life- Harlan
threatening, non-healing wounds often associated with diabetes. Writer and Professor
Today, the company’s web-based Electronic Health Record (EHR), Denise recently completed an MFA in
WoundExpert®, facilitates over three million patient treatments and Creative Writing through Seattle Pacific University’s acclaimed
supports reimbursement for $1 billion in services annually. low-residency program and was commissioned to deepen and revise
her story about learning to cook for The Spirit of Food: 34 Writers on
Justin Cook Feasting and Fasting Toward God. She writes regularly for various
publications, and she teaches The Great Conversation, a course on
Director of Languages reading, writing and thinking for incoming students at Gordon
Department, Hamilton College in Wenham, Massachusetts.
District Christian
High School Brian Harskamp
After teaching at high schools in British Columbia and Toronto, Director of Development
Justin Cook returned to his alma mater, Hamilton District Christian with Cardus
High School in Hamilton, Ontario, where he serves as Head of the Brian Harskamp is the Director of
Languages Department. Justin has served on the board of directors Development at Cardus, a North American
of the Ontario Christian School Teachers Association, facilitates an public policy think tank making technical arguments for religion in
“Educators Helping Educators” group for secondary school English the public square. In addition to his work at Cardus, Brian serves
teachers in Ontario, and offers workshops in the teaching of English on the Redeemer University Board of Governors, is the President
and the implementation of Restorative Justice in education. of the Canadian Club of Hamilton, and speaks across Canada on
various topics, including generosity, charitable branding, and career
Eric Dolce preparation.
Author and CCO
Campus Minister Ken Heffner
Eric Dolce currently serves as campus Director of Student
minister for the CCO at Prince George’s Activities and Festival of
Community College in Largo, Maryland, and he leads the Youth
and Young Adult Ministry at The New Macedonia Baptist Church. Faith and Music
Eric’s passion for connecting faith in Christ to all areas of life led to Ken Heffner is Director of Student Activities and Director of the
his 2007 book, Jesus and Jigga: Where Hip-Hop Meets Scripture. Festival of Faith and Music at Calvin College in Grand Rapids,
Michigan. Calvin has a weekly concert series which has included
Lupe Fiasco, Joanna Newsom, Sufjan Stevens, The Decemberists,
Leigh Ann Dull Iron and Wine, Mavis Staples and Switchfoot, to name a few. Calvin
Ceramicist and is also the host of the Festival of Faith and Music, which will take
place April 7-9, 2011. Check out our table in the exhibit area.
Program Director with
transFORM
Leigh Ann Dull has worked with
Campus Crusade for Christ for almost 25 years on college campuses
across the United States and overseas in Hungary, Spain and
Mongolia. Since January 2005, she has served as the director of
transFORM Arts Ministry NYC, and also works part-time with the
International Arts Movement, facilitating church and para-church
partnerships.
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Robert Joustra Larry Martin
Editor, Cardus Policy in Senior Vice President,
Public Education and Dean of
Robert Joustra is the editor of Cardus Policy the IJM Institute
in Public, a regular writer with Comment Larry Martin serves International Justice Mission as the Senior Vice
and a lecturer on international politics at Redeemer University President of Education and Dean of the International Justice Mission
College. He is editor, with Jonathan Chaplin, of God and Global Institute. IJM is a human rights agency that secures justice for victims
Order: The Power of Religion in American Foreign Policy. of slavery, sexual exploitation and other forms of violent oppression.
IJM lawyers, investigators and aftercare professionals work with local
JR Kerr governments to ensure victim rescue, to prosecute perpetrators and to
strengthen the community and civic factors that promote functioning
Pastor, Author and Co- public justice systems.
Founder & Liaison for
Aitreni Group
JR Kerr’s primary professional roles are as a Teaching Pastor at Park
Mel McGowan
Community Church in Chicago and as co-founder of Aitreni Group, President and Founder
a hands-on consultancy which serves change agents. His articles of Visioneering Studios
have been published in Leadership Journal and Christianity Today, and Mel McGowan is president and founder
he is at work on his first book, which traces the history of influence of Visioneering Studios, a global church
in society to help envision this generation of leaders’ calling and architecture, urban planning, and interior design firm. Mel’s unique
influence. background in planning, design and engineering consultation,
combined with a decade-long stint at the Walt Disney Company,
Charles Lee have molded his unique vision for architectural evangelism. He is the
author of Design Intervention: Revolutionizing Sacred Space.
CEO of Ideation
strategy-consulting firm
Charles Lee is the CEO of Ideation, a
Jeff McMullen
consultancy that specializes in helping Missionary, World
organizations and businesses implement ideas via innovative strategy, Harvest Mission
branding, design, marketing, web, social media, and creative event Jeff McMullen works for World Harvest
development. He is also a founding member of JustOne, a nonprofit Mission, a missions sending agency that
organization committed to addressing issues of poverty, orphans, and believes personal renewal is the fuel for effective cross-cultural
slavery. ministry. Jeff mentors next-generation ministry leaders in the US and
overseas and works with college summer interns and outreach. Jeff is
Steve Lutz
Author and CCO Campus
Minister
Rev. Stephen Lutz is a campus minister
with the CCO at Penn State in University
Park, Pennsylvania, and Director of Life Groups with Calvary
Church. He has recently completed a book on missional ministry
to (and for) emerging adults, which Alan Hirsch calls “an intensely
practical, and theologically substantial orientation on what it means
to do campus ministry in 21st Century America.”
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Jonathan Merritt Ryan O’Dowd
Author and Freelance Author, Senior Visiting
Writer Lecturer of Aerospace
Jonathan Merritt is a faith and culture Studies
writer who has published over 200 articles in respected outlets such Ryan O’Dowd is Senior Visiting Lecturer of Aerospace Studies at
as USA Today, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, BeliefNet, Christianity Cornell University, where he also leads students in the Air Force
Today, The Huffington Post, and CNN.com. He is author of Green Reserve Officer training program. The flip side of his life is theology,
Like God: Unlocking the Divine Plan for Our Planet, which Publisher’s having previously taught biblical studies and social justice at
Weekly called “a must-read for churchgoers,” and the editor for Briercrest College and Redeemer University College in Canada. His
QIdeas.org. Jonathan first entered the public eye when a classroom books include The Wisdom of Torah: Epistemology in Deuteronomy and
epiphany prompted him to organize a national coalition of Christian the Wisdom Literature and, with Craig Bartholomew, Old Testament
leaders who care about the creation, and he founded the Southern Wisdom Literature: A Theological Introduction, expected out in the
Baptist Environment and Climate Initiative. spring of 2011.
William Jeffrey
Messenger Overstreet
Editor, the Theology of Author, Film Critic
Jeffrey Overstreet has been publishing
Work Project, Inc.
articles on art and faith for the past 15 years for Christianity Today,
Will Messenger is the Executive Editor of the Theology of Work
ArtsandFaith.com, Paste, Books and Culture, The Curator, Relevant, and
Project, Inc., an international organization which is researching,
Image. Currently, he contributes two film reviews to ImageJournal.
writing, and circulating materials about how the Christian faith can
org each month. He is the author of Through a Screen Darkly, as well
contribute to ordinary workplaces. Its materials are available at
as four fantasy novels: Auralia’s Colors, Cyndere’s Midnight, Raven’s
wiki.theologyofwork.org.
Ladder, and The Ale Boy’s Feast.
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Charlie Peacock Anthony Rivera
Songwriter, Publisher, Associate Director of
Record Producer and Admissions at Pittsburgh
Filmmaker Theological Seminary
Charlie Peacock is a Grammy Award-winning songwriter, publisher, Anthony Rivera, Associate Director of Admissions at Pittsburgh
record producer, and filmmaker. He has worked in pop, gospel Theological Seminary, is also an ordained minister of the Word and
and jazz music in various capacities and his credits include Brooke Sacrament with the Presbyterian Church (USA). He earned a BA
Waggoner, Ten Out of Tenn, Switchfoot and Sixpence None The from La Universidad Inter-Americana de Puerto Rico and an MDiv
Richer. A long-time advocate for social justice, Charlie continues and ThM from Princeton Theological Seminary.
to work directly with International Justice Mission and The ONE
Campaign. Mark Russell
Author, Speaker, and
Erica Young Reitz Co-founder of Russell
CCO Campus Minister Media
Erica Young Reitz serves as director of Mark L. Russell is the co-founder of Russell Media and the author
Campus Ministry at Calvary Church, of The Missional Entrepreneur: Principles and Practices for Business as
reaching out to students at Penn State Mission, the co-author of Routes and Radishes and Other Things to
University in partnership with the CCO. She, along with a team Talk About at the Evangelical Crossroads and editor and publisher of
of church members, leads Faith for Thought, an annual conference Our Souls at Work: How Great Leaders Live Their Faith in the Global
where people come together to explore connections between Marketplace, a book with contributions from several Fortune 500
Christian faith and everyday life. She also serves graduating seniors CEOs, as well as a variety of emerging social entrepreneurs.
with Senior EXIT, a one-year experience that helps prepare them for
the transition from college to life after college.
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Scott Todd Rob and Kirstin
Senior Ministry Vander Giessen-
Advisor, Compassion
International
Reitsma
Dr. Scott Todd is Chairman of the Board for North America’s largest
Co-Founders of *culture
network of Christian relief and development organizations and the is not optional
Senior Ministry Advisor at Compassion International. In addition Rob and Kirstin Vander Giessen-Reitsma are co-founders of the
to his work at Compassion, Scott Todd is one of the architects and nonprofit organization *culture is not optional. They formed *cino
leading voices of 58: Fast. Forward. The End of Poverty. Through in 2001 when they realized that others shared their post-college
58:, an action-based alliance of world-class, poverty-fighting sense of isolation and desire to keep learning in community how to
organizations have joined together to unleash the power and live faithfully in the everyday stuff of life. Rob and Kirstin helped
possibilities of the global Church to end extreme poverty. found a fair trade store in Three Rivers, Michigan, in 2003, and
they share a position at Calvin College in Grand Rapids, Michigan,
doing research, education and programming around discernment and
Curt Thompson popular culture, which includes organizing the Festival of Faith &
Psychiatrist and Music.
Founder of Being
Known Greg Veltman
Curt Thompson, M.D., is a psychiatrist in private practice in Falls Mentor at Nizhoni
Church, Virginia and founder of Being Known, which develops
teaching programs, seminars and resource materials to help people
House
Greg Veltman and his wife, Andrea,
explore the connection between interpersonal neurobiology
are mentors at Nizhoni House, one of
and Christian spirituality which leads to genuine change and
five Project Neighborhood programs run through Calvin College.
transformation. Dr. Thompson is the author of Anatomy of the Soul,
Nizhoni is an off-campus, intentional living-learning community
and also produced a video series entitled Knowing and Being Known:
which practices the presence of place to love and serve neighbors
The Transforming Power of Relationships.
and neighborhoods for the renewal of the city. Greg is currently
pursuing a Ph.D. at the University of Pittsburgh, with a focus on
TOMS Shoes the philosophy and sociology of education. He has taught Social
In 2006, American traveler Blake Foundations of Education at the University of Pittsburgh and Grand
Mycoskie befriended children in a village Valley State University, as well as sociology and the humanities at
in Argentina and found they had no shoes Geneva College.
to protect their feet. Wanting to help, he
created TOMS Shoes, a company that
would match every pair of shoes purchased with a pair of new shoes
given to a child in need. One for One. Since 2006, TOMS has
Isaac Wardell
given over one million pairs of new shoes to children through giving Creative Director,
partners around the world. Bifrost Arts
Isaac Wardell is the Creative Director of
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Jonathan Weyer B.J. Woodworth
Pastor
Author and CCO Staff B.J. Woodworth is the lead pastor of
Director of Ohio The Open Door, a five-year-old PCUSA
Jonathan Weyer is the author of the missional church community in Pittsburgh’s
recently-released novel, The Faithful, which the Midwest Review East End. B.J. is also the abbot of World Christian Discipleship at
of Books calls “a stunning debut novel.” Jonathan also has just Pittsburgh Theological Seminary. WCD is a year-long, missionally-
completed a nonfiction book about his time working with atheists at contemplative communal experience in spiritual and vocational
The Ohio State University. Together with the atheists, Jonathan won formation for young adults.
a Multicultural Award from the university for their joint discussion
groups on campus. Jonathan works for the CCO as the Staff Director
for the state of Ohio. Rodger
Alissa Wilkinson Woodworth
Pastor and Director of
Author, Editor and
Cross-Cultural Ministries
Teacher
Alissa Wilkinson worked as a business
for the CCO
The Rev. Dr. Rodger Woodworth is the founding pastor to
analyst on Wall Street, edited a technical
hundreds at an inter-racial church called New Hope, an Evangelical
magazine at New York University, founded The Curator, and
Presbyterian Church in the North Side of Pittsburgh, and he now
developed programs and resources at International Arts Movement
serves as Director of Cross-Cultural Ministries for the CCO. Rodger
before accepting a full-time faculty position teaching writing at The
is also President of New Hope’s community development corporation
King’s College in New York City. She has been associate editor of
and an adjunct seminary professor at Reformed Presbyterian
Comment since 2008, and her articles and film criticism have appeared
Theological Seminary.
in a variety of publications.
Tim Willard
Author and Speaker
Tim Willard freelances articles,
collaborates with best-selling authors and
has served as the small-group study editor
for organizations such as Catalyst, Q and Chick-fil-A Leadercast.
He is an MA candidate at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary
specializing in Christian Thought. Tim’s passion for discipleship, the
Bride of Christ and intimacy with God serves as the impetus for his
first book, Veneer: Living Deeply in a Surface Society.
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Serious Times: Making Your Fabric of Faithfulness:
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Nichols (P&R) $3.99 In Service to the World
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dislocation from place, which helps create
Outrageous Idea of Academic
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Faithfulness: A Guide for
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Guide to Social Justice Air emptiness and the injustices of disregard
Melleby (Brazos) $13.99 In
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Engaging God’s World: A
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most talked about book of its kind this year!
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