Category: Faculty & Staff
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A Place of Refuge
I recall my first summer trip back home after my first year of college. I needed those few weeks at my parents’ kitchen table, the long walks with high school […]
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Sacredness of Trans Lives
There is a hard lesson I had to learn, and learn it well I did. It goes like this: in any interaction in which I find myself in a position […]
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Spiritual Resilience and the Climate Emergency
As someone who has been teaching and writing about climate change for many years, I am painfully aware of the gravity of the crisis. But I’ve come to believe that […]
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Meet Our New Faculty, Rev. Kathryn House, Ph.D.
Last summer, we launched the search for the new faculty position that our supporters’ generosity and faith in our work made possible: The Rev. Dr. Lee Barker Professorship of Leadership […]
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Statement on Violence Against Latinx Communities
Latinx Presidents and Deans of the Association of Theological Schools (ATS), including Meadville Lombard President, Dr. Elías Ortega, have issued a statement on violence against Latinx communities. We live in […]
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In Remembrance: Two Decades After 9/11
There are momentous events that get etched into our memories as signposts, demarcating life before and after. The impact of such events ripples through our lives—whether personal, communal, or collective—in […]
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Weaved to the Earth
7th Principle: Respect for the interdependent web of all existence of which we are a part. This summer my family and I spent a few days in L’Anse Township, located in […]
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Honoring Our Relations
There’s a memory of an impromptu holiday family gathering that I treasure. Outside of funerals, weddings, or life passages, that out-of-the-blue gathering stands out in my memory as the only […]
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Rev. Tandi Rogers: Ministry and Spiritual Direction
This fall, Rev. Tandi Rogers, Affiliated Faculty, will start teaching the Spiritual Direction Formation & Certification program offered by the Leadership Institute for Growth, Healing, and Transformation (LIGHT) at Meadville Lombard. We asked […]
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Weaving the Tapestry of Ministry
Our supporters’ generous gifts gave us opportunities to bring in outstanding scholars like Dr. Elyse Ambrose, who joined our faculty as Visiting Assistant Professor of Ethical Leadership and Society and […]
