Tal Howard, professor of history at Gordon College, will speak on Tuesday, January 28 on the topic, “Protestant Theology and the Making of the Modern German University.” His lecture will be in Gibson Hall 242 at 3:30 p.m. and is open to the public. Read More

Amy Laura Hall, associate professor of Christian ethics at Duke Divinity school, begins her recent column for the Durham, NC Herald-Sun this way: “One of the most asinine things I have ever heard on the radio was from a sports news commentator, who said recently that it was ridiculous to think that an NFL football player could be ‘bullied.'” Read More

Jennifer M. McBride, assistant professor of religion and Regents Chair in ethics at Warburg College, recently talked with Christian Century about sin, the church, and what Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s example can teach Christians about relevant witness. Read the article here. Read More

Tonight at 5 pm, leading theologian and Bonhoeffer expert, John de Gruchy, will speak on “Led into Mystery: Seeking Answers in Life and Death.”

De Gruchy’s most recent book, Led into Mystery: Faith Seeking Answers in Life and Death, will also be the subject of his lecture. Led into Mystery is an unanticipated sequel to his book, Being Human: Confessions of a Christian Humanist. It was prompted by the untimely and tragic death of Read More

On Thursday, October 24, 2013, Rev. Ed King spoke at U.Va. to Professor Charles Marsh’s class, Kingdom of God in America. Ed King was chaplain at Tougaloo College in Jackson, Mississippi, during the height of the Civil Rights Movement. Watch his lecture here: Read More

John W. de Gruchy, Emeritus Robert Selby Taylor Professor of Christian Studies at the University of Cape Town, South Africa, will give a lecture entitled, “Led into Mystery: Seeking Answers in Life and Death” on Tuesday, November 19 at 5:00 p.m. in the lounge of St. Paul’s Memorial Church across from the Rotunda. Read More

If you can’t join us in person tonight, tune in live here. Or you can watch the lecture online at a later date at the same link.

If you can join us in person, we’ll see you at the Rotunda. The lecture begins at 6:00 p.m. Seating is limited, so arrive early for a seat in the Dome Room. Overflow seating will also be available in the Lower West Oval Room. Read More

Mark R. Gornik, member of the first Virginia Seminar and author of Word Made Global: Stories of African Christianity in New York City, is coauthor of a recent article in Christianity Today about the vibrant, multicultural Christianity of New York City. Gornik and Maria Liu Wong write, Read More

Next Friday, November 1 at 6:00 p.m., Diana Butler Bass will give a lecture entitled, “Leaving Church? Generation Next and the Future of Faith” in the Dome Room of the Rotunda at the University of Virginia. Seating is limited, but the public is invited and admission is free. The lecture will also be streamed live at this link. This lecture is part of the Capps Lecture Series in Christian Theology sponsored by Theological Horizons and the Project on Lived Theology. Read More

Later this week, the Project on Lived Theology is hosting Rev. Ed King, chaplain at Tougaloo College during the height of the Civil Rights Movement. Last month, Project assistant director Kelly Figueroa-Ray met Rev. King in Jackson, Mississippi, and talked with him about his memories of the Civil Rights Movement. Read her blog post about her conversation here. Read More