speakers

Johnna Herrick-Phelps, Ph.D. is the Associate Dean for Online and Digital Learning at Princeton Theological Seminary. Prior to joining the Seminary in 2023, Dr. Herrick-Phelps was the Chief Online Learning Officer for Champlain College Online in Burlington VT. She also held the role of Vice Provost for Academic Affairs at Granite State College, which is […]

Liz Moore is the Assistant Director of the Institute for Youth Ministry, where she oversees the Certificate in Youth and Theology Program and develops training and resources for youth workers. Liz has more than a decade of experience in youth ministry and pastoral leadership, most recently with the Vineyard. A sought-after teacher and preacher, Liz

Rev. Yedea H. Walker currently serves as Director of Student Life Programs at Princeton Theological Seminary. Rev. Walker answered her spiritual calling into ordained pastoral ministry in 2013 and preached her initial sermon, “Identity Crisis”, on June 9, 2013. In April of 2017, Rev. Walker was ordained an Itinerant Deacon in the African Methodist Episcopal

Afe Adogame, the Maxwell M. Upson Professor of Religion and Society, is a leading scholar of the African diaspora. He earned a PhD in history of religions from the University of Bayreuth in Germany and has served as associate professor of World Christianity and religious studies, and director international at School of Divinity, New College,

Margaret “Meg” Harper is Director of Music at Trinity Church in Princeton, New Jersey. She has been hailed by The Diapason magazine for her “impeccable” playing and by the Boston Musical Intelligencer for “outstandingly lively, punchy” performances. Croatian newspaper Glas Slavonije writes, “The freezing cold of a January evening dominated the cathedral in Djakovo, but it

Martin Tel is the C. F. Seabrook Director of Music at Princeton Theological Seminary where he directs the seminary choirs, facilitates the music ministry for daily worship, and lectures in the area of church music. He served as senior editor of Psalms for All Season: A Complete Psalter for Worship (Faith Alive, 2012). He also served on

Sarah Stewart-Kroeker, PhD ’14, is the Associate Professor of Early Christian Theology. She received degrees from McMaster University, Yale University, and Princeton Theological Seminary. Stewart-Kroeker’s work has been largely focused on Augustine and Augustinianism (both historical and contemporary), virtue ethics, and aesthetics. Her work has been published in the Journal of Religion, Augustinian Studies, Journal

Mark S. Smith is the Helena Professor of Old Testament Literature and Exegesis at Princeton Theological Seminary. After obtaining master’s degrees from Catholic University of America, Harvard University, and Yale University, he earned his PhD at Yale. Prior to coming to Princeton Seminary, he served as the Skirball Professor of Hebrew Bible and Ancient Near

Shari Oosting, MDiv ‘09, is the Project Director for The Polaris Young Adult Leadership Network, a program of the Office of Continuing Education at Princeton Theological Seminary funded by a grant from Lilly Endowment, Inc. Shari leads the Polaris team and develops the network’s research and program offerings. A lifelong Christian, her call was clarified

Bo Karen Lee, ThM ’99, PhD ’07, is associate professor of spiritual theology and Christian formation and the Founder and Director of the Center for Contemplative Leadership at Princeton Theological Seminary. She earned her BA in religious studies from Yale University, her MDiv from Trinity International University in Deerfield, Illinois, and her ThM and PhD