Author: Kenna Smith
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The Matrix of Whiteness
[Below is an excerpt from Dr. Michael S. Hogue‘s essay, The Matrix of Whiteness, published in the special #BlackLivesMatter issue of Currents in Theology and Mission, January 2022.] The provocations of #BlackLivesMatter Why […]
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Reflection on Threshold
[This reflection was shared as the Closing Blessings for students at our Spring 2022 Convocation on January 24, 2022.] In life, we will cross many thresholds. The counting of our […]
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Meet Our New Sr. Director of Lifelong Learning
Please join us in welcoming our new Sr. Director of Lifelong Learning, Dr. Katharine (Kate) Lassiter. From among an excellent group of applicants, Dr. Lassiter’s portfolio and interviews with members […]
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MLTS Leadership Institute
Meadville Lombard’s new lifelong-learning hub Meadville Lombard Theological School is pleased to announce the founding of what we are tentatively calling the Leadership Institute for Justice, Healing, and Liberation. The Institute […]
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Meadville Lombard is moving to a new space!
At a special meeting of the Board called in March 2021, the Meadville Lombard Leadership Team — President Ortega, Vice President Lightsey, and Vice President Redman — recommended that Meadville […]
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Statement of Solidarity with the Asian American and Pacific Islander Communities
Dear MLTS Community, Like many people around the country, I watched last night’s news of the mass killing of 8 people, including 6 Asian American women, in the Atlanta area. […]
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The Power of E’s Ideas: Legacy of Elandria Williams for the Fahs Collaborative
A Tribute to Elandria Williams (1979 – 2020) The year was 2012 and the Fahs Collaborative (as it would come to be known) just received a Revitalization Grant from the […]
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Evolving Strategies for Promoting Faith-Conscious Communities Online
Friends in faith, As the world moves into deeper phases of the global coronavirus pandemic, we are noticing more than ever the power of our connections and how deeply they […]
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Statement From Black Presidents and Deans, Schools and Departments of Theology and Religion
Statement from Black Presidents and Deans Schools & Departments of Theology & Religion We are Black Presidents and Deans serving at schools of theology, departments of religion, and African […]
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Resourcing Our Mutual Survival
I’ve been struggling over the last few days with finding the right words to share with you in light of recent events in our nation. In recent days, we have […]
