What is a Neo-Anabaptist? With Dave Fitch, Osheta Moore, and Greg Boyd
$1.99 – $4.99
Description
Anabaptism offers an important perspective on Christian mission, community, ethics, church-state relations, and interpretation of Scripture.
With Greg Boyd, Osheta Moore, and David Fitch, the webinar will consider how Christians today are embracing a radical segment of the Protestant Reformation. Many of these Christians are not part of historic Anabaptist denominations, but nevertheless appreciate Anabaptist perspectives. Hosted by Dr. Dennis Edwards
In this webinar you will:
- Learn about Anabaptism
- Hear how Anabaptism offers wisdom for contemporary Christian life in an increasingly polarized society
- Discover how a new generation is recapturing the spirit of the radical reformers and rethinking mission, community, politics, economics and more
Produced in partnership by Missio Alliance and Northern Seminary
Sponsored by Jesus Collective
About our Speakers and Host:
Betty R. Lindner Chair of Evangelical Theology @ Northern Seminary
David Fitch is B. R. Lindner Chair of Evangelical Theology at Northern Seminary Chicago, IL. He is also the founding pastor of Life on the Vine Christian Community, a missional church in the Northwest Suburbs of Chicago. He coaches a network of church plants in the C&MA linked to Life on the Vine. He writes on the issues the local church must face in Mission including cultural engagement, leadership and theology and has lectured and presented on these topics at many seminaries, graduate schools, denominational gatherings and conferences.
Outreach and Teaching Pastor @ Woodland Hills Church
Osheta has served at churches in New Orleans, Boston and Los Angeles, and she has consistently found ways to connect their congregations with needs in the community. She is also an experienced author/blogger and podcast host.
Senior Pastor @ Woodland Hills Church
Greg is pastor of Woodland Hills Church in St. Paul, MN. Greg is an internationally recognized theologian, preacher, teacher, apologist and author. He has authored or co-authored 22 books and numerous academic articles. His ministry is a unique blend of passion, boldness, and creative intellectual insight. Greg’s apologetic writings and public debates on the historical Jesus and the problem of evil have helped many skeptics embrace faith in Christ. His writings and seminars on spiritual transformation have had a revolutionary, freeing impact on thousands of believers.
Host
Dennis Edwards
Associate Professor of New Testament
Rev. Dr. Dennis Edwards is Associate Professor of New Testament. He is originally from New York City, was a church planter in Brooklyn, NY as well as Washington, DC, and has been in urban ministry for nearly 3 decades. Dennis holds a Bachelor of Science degree in chemical engineering from Cornell University and has been a high school science and math teacher. He also earned a Master of Divinity degree in Urban Ministry (Trinity Evangelical Divinity School), Master of Arts and PhD degrees in Biblical Studies (Catholic University of America). Dennis has a passion for God’s word and God’s church and has been an instructor of Bible and New Testament Greek at several schools, including Bethel Seminary and St. Mary’s Ecumenical Institute in Baltimore, MD.
