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Attendants at 2018 Institute

Abraham, William J. – Outler Professor of Wesley Studies, Perkins School of Theology, Southern Methodist University, USA

Abrahams, Ivan – General Secretary, World Methodist Council; Bishop emeritus, Methodist Church of South Africa

Albin, Tom – Director of Spiritual Formation and Congregational Life, The Upper Room, Nashville, TN, USA

Alvizo, Xochitl – Assistant Professor of Religious Studies, California State University, Northridge, USA

Anderson, E. Byron (“Ron”) – Styberg Professor of Worship, Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary, USA

Andiñach, Pablo – Professor of Ancient History and Hebrew Bible, Argentine Catholic University, Argentina

Annese, Andrea – Postdoctoral Research Fellow in History of Christianity at the Department of History, Cultures, and Religions, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy

Appler, Deborah A. – Professor of Hebrew Bible, Moravian Theological Seminary, USA

Armistead, Kathy – Publisher, General Board of Higher Education and Ministry, The United Methodist Church, USA

Bailey, George – Lecturer in Wesleyan Studies, Cliff College, England

Bounds, Christopher – Gardner Professor of the Promotion of Holiness, Asbury University (Kentucky), USA

Bowen, Nancy – Professor of Old Testament, Earlham School of Religion, USA

Bridgeman, Valerie – Dean and Associate Professor of Homiletics and Hebrew Bible, Methodist Theological School of Ohio, USA

Browder, Michael H. Sr. – Professor of Church History, The School of Theology, Virginia Union University, USA; Member of World Methodist Council, WMC Theological Education Committee

Brown, Teresa Fry – Bandy Professor of Preaching, Candler School of Theology, Emory University, USA

Bruno, Daniel – Director of the Methodist Center for Wesleyan Studies, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Bryant, Barry E. – Associate Professor of United Methodist and Wesleyan Studies, Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary, USA

Campbell, Ted – Professor of Church History, Southern Methodist University, USA

Cape, Kim – General Secretary, General Board of Higher Education and Ministry, The United Methodist Church, USA

Carter, Kenneth H. Jr. – Bishop, Florida Annual Conference, The United Methodist Church, USA

Castelo, Daniel – Professor of Dogmatic and Constructive Theology, Seattle Pacific University and Seminary, USA

Charlton, Matthew W. – Assistant General Secretary, Division of Higher Education, General Board of Higher Education and Ministry, The United Methodist Church, USA

Chhuanga, Simon F. Vanlal – Myanmar Council of Churches

Chilcote, Paul W. – Professor of Theology, Asbury Theological Seminary (Florida), USA

Clapper, Gregory S. – Professor of Religion and Philosophy, The University of Indianapolis, USA

Clarke, Martin V. – Lecturer in Music, The Open University, England

Coitinho Machiarena, Mirtha Elizabeth – Pastor, Methodist Church in Uruguay

Colón-Emeric, Edgardo A. – Assistant Professor of Theology, Duke Divinity School, Duke University, USA

Conklin-Miller, Jeffrey – Associate Dean of Academic Programs, Assistant Professor of the Practice of Evangelism and Christian Formation, Duke Divinity School, Duke University, USA

Cope, Rachel – Associate Professor of Church History, Brigham Young University, USA

Dagan, Omer Gbokanle – Professor of the History of Christianity, Université Protestante de l’Afrique de l’Ouest, Porto Novo, Benin, Africa

Dalton, Ron – Professor of Christian Ministry, Olivet Nazarene University, USA

Danker, Ryan N. – Assistant Professor of the History of Christianity and Methodist Studies, Wesley Theological Seminary, Washington, DC, USA

Day, Alfred (Fred) – General Secretary, General Commission on Archives and History, The United Methodist Church, USA

Dean, Jonathan – Director of Studies and Methodist Tutor, The Queen’s Foundation for Ecumenical Theological Education, Birmingham, England

Dedji, Valentin – Visiting Professor of Missiology and Methodist Studies at the Protestant University of West Africa, Porto-Novo, Benin / Minister of Edmonton Methodist Church, Enfield circuit, North London, England

Devadhar, Sudarshana – Bishop, New England Conference, The United Methodist Church

Dharmaraj, Glory E. – (retired) Director of Spiritual Formation & Mission Theology, United Methodist Women, The United Methodist Church

Dodrill, Jonathan – Adjunct Professor, Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary, USA

Dreff, Ashley – Director of United Methodist Studies, Hood Theological Seminary, USA

Dube, Jimmy G. – General Secretary, Methodist Church in Zimbabwe, Africa; African Co-Chair, OIMTS

Eberhart, Timothy R. – Assistant Professor of Theology and Ecology, Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary, USA; North American Secretary, OIMTS

Ekebuisi, Chinonyerem Chijioke – Methodist Church in Nigeria, Africa Ferrer, Pablo Manuel – Professor of Christian Education, Colegio Ward, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Flores, Daniel F. – Elder, Rio Texas Conference, The United Methodist Church, USA

Forster, Dion – Head of Department, Systematic Theology and Ecclesiology, Stellenbosch University, South Africa

Franklin-Ross, Tony – District superintendent, Lower North Island synod, Methodist Church in New Zealand

Garcia, Paulo Roberto – Dean and Professor of New Testament, Methodist University of São Paulo (UMESP), Brazil

Garnett, James – Student Presbyter, The Queen’s Foundation, Birmingham, England

Gondongwe, Kennedy – Principal, United Theological College, Harare, Zimbabwe, Africa

Gorman, Mark C. – Pastor, Centre UMC, Forest Hill, MD; Instructor in Worship and Theology, St. Mary’s Ecumenical Institute (Baltimore), USA

Grimm, Tammie Marie – Assistant Professor of Congregational Formation, Wesley Seminary, Indiana Wesleyan University, USA

Gunter, Stephen – Research Professor of Evangelism and Wesleyan Studies (emeritus), Duke Divinity School, Duke University, USA

Hagiya, Grant – Bishop, California-Pacific Conference, The United Methodist Church, USA

Hammond, Geordan – Director of the Manchester Wesley Research Centre; Senior Lecturer in Church History and Wesley Studies, Nazarene Theological College, England

Hanshaw, Mark – Associate General Secretary, Board of Higher Education and Ministry, The United Methodist Church, USA

Harland-Davies, Catrin – Chaplain, University of Sheffield, England Hartley, Benjamin L. – Associate Professor of Christian Mission, College of Christian Studies, George Fox University, USA

Heath, Elaine A. – Dean and Professor of Missional and Pastoral Theology, Duke Divinity School, Duke University, USA

Hendricks, Stephen J. H. – Connexional Convenor: Education and Spiritual Formation, Methodist Church of Southern Africa; and Executive Director, UMC, GBHEM, (LEaD), Regional Hub, South Africa

Henry-Crowe, Susan T. – General Secretary, General Board of Church and Society, The United Methodist Church

Hoskins, Steven – Associate Professor of Religion, Trevecca Nazarene University, USA

Hunt, Robert – Director of Global Theological Education, Perkins School of Theology, Southern Methodist University, USA

Jebanesan, Albert Wilfred – President, Methodist Church in Sri Lanka

Jeon, Heecheon – District Superintendent, Iowa Annual Conference, United Methodist Church

Jones, Arun – Dan and Lillian Hankey Associate Professor of World Evangelism, Candler School of Theology, Emory University, USA

Kawira Mugambi, Diane – Superintendent Minister of Nkubu circuit, Methodist Church in Kenya, Africa

Kent, Elizabeth – Director, Wesley Study Centre, St John’s College, Durham, England

Khawsiama, Khin Maung Yee – Principal, Myanmar Theological College, Myanmar

Kim, Sungwon (“Moses”) – Associate Professor (Systematic Theology), Seoul Theological University, Korea

Kirk-Duggan, Cheryl A. – Professor of Religion, Shaw University Divinity School, USA

Lancaster, Sarah Heaner – Professor of Theology, Methodist Theological School in Ohio, USA; North American Co-Chair, OIMTS

Laporta, Hector – Professor of Methodist Studies, Seminario Dr. Gonzalo Baez Camargo, Mexico City, Mexico

Leach, Jane – Principal, Wesley House Cambridge, England

Lenton, John H. – Hon. Librarian, Wesley Historical Society, c/o Oxford Brookes University, England

Lewis, William B. – Bishop (retired), The United Methodist Church, USA

Liu, Gerald C. – Assistant Professor of Worship and Preaching, Princeton Theological Seminary, USA

Loyer, Kenneth M. – Pastor, Spry Church (United Methodist), York, PA, USA

Lunn, Andrew J. – District Chair for Manchester & Stockport District, Methodist Church in Britain, England

Lunn, Julie – Lecturer in Practical and Social Theology, Nazarene Theological College, Manchester, England

Lyons-Pardue, Kara J. – Associate Professor of New Testament, Point Loma Nazarene University, USA

McAlilly, William T. – Bishop, Nashville Area, The United Methodist Church, USA

McCormick, K. Steve – William M. Greathouse Chair for Wesleyan-Holiness Theology, Nazarene Theological Seminary, USA

McDonald, William P. – Professor of Religion, Tennessee Wesleyan University, USA

Macquiban, Tim – Director of the Methodist Ecumenical Office in Rome, Methodist Church in Britain

Maddix, Mark A. – Dean and Professor of Practical Theology, School of Theology and Christian Ministry, Point Loma Nazarene University, USA

Maddox, Randy L. – William Kellon Quick Professor of Wesleyan and Methodist Studies, Duke Divinity School, Duke University, USA; Institute Secretary, OIMTS

Maia, Filipe – Assistant Professor of United Methodist Studies and Leadership, Pacific School of Religion, USA

Marsh, Clive – Director of the Vaughan Centre for Lifelong Learning, University of Leicester, England

Marsh, Jill – Director of Mission for the Northampton Methodist District, Methodist Church in Britain, England

Meade, Joan Delsol – Superintendent Minister, Sint Maarten Circuit, and Secretary of the Leeward Islands District Conference, Methodist Church in the Caribbean and the Americas (MCCA); Caribbean Co-Chair, OIMTS

Mulambya-Kabonde, Peggy – General Secretary, United Church of Zambia, Africa

Mullins, David – supernumerary Methodist minister, Methodist Church in Britain, England

Nascimento, Amos – Associate General Secretary, Global Education, General Board of Higher Education and Ministry, The United Methodist Church, USA

Nausner, Michael – Senior Researcher at The Church of Sweden Research Department, Uppsala, Sweden.

Nicolaev, Sergei V. – Seminary President and E. Stanley Jones Professor of Evangelism, Moscow Theological Seminary of the United Methodist Church, Moscow, Russia; European Co-Chair, OIMTS

Nyengele, M. Fulgence – William A. Chryst Professor of Pastoral Care and Counseling, Methodist Theological School in Ohio, USA

O’Brien, Glen – Research Coordinator, Eva Burrows College, University of Divinity, Australia

Oconer, Luther – Assistant Professor of United Methodist Studies, United Theological Seminary (Dayton), USA

Okyere, Kojo – Lecturer, Department of Religion and Human Values, University of Cape Coast, Ghana, Africa

Olson, Harriett Jane – General Secretary/CEO, United Methodist Women, USA

Orton, Andrew – Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Durham University, England

Oviedo, Pablo Guillermo – Pastor and Superintendent, The Methodist Church in Argentina.

Pak, G. Sujin – Assistant Professor of the History of Christianity, Duke Divinity School, Duke University, USA

Park, HiRho Y. – Executive Director of Clergy Lifelong Learning & UMC Cyber Campus, General Board of Higher Education and Ministry, United Methodist Church, USA

Park, Jong Chun – President of World Methodist Council; Professor and President emeritus of Methodist Theological University, Seoul, Korea; Asian Co-Chair, OIMTS

Park, Joon-Sik – E. Stanley Jones Professor of World Evangelism, Methodist Theological School of Ohio, USA

Pedlar, James – Assistant Professor of Wesley Studies and Theology, Tyndale Seminary, Toronto, Canada

Peterson, Brent – Dean of the School of Theology and Christian Ministries, Northwest Nazarene University, USA

Phillips, Nichole R. – Assistant Professor of Sociology, Religion, and Culture, Candler School of Theology, Emory University, USA

Phillips, Thomas – Dean of the Library and Professor of New Testament, Claremont School of Theology, USA

Pickard, Bonni-Belle – Superintendent Minister of North Kent Circuit, and D.Min student (Wesley Theological Seminary), England

Pieterse, Hendrik R. – Associate Professor of Global Christianity and World Religions, Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary, USA

Pope-Levison, Priscilla – Associate Dean for External Programs and Professor of Ministerial Studies, Perkins School of Theology, Southern Methodist University, USA

Price-Tebbutt, Nicola – Secretary of Faith and Order Committee, The Methodist Church in Britain Rankin, Stephen W. – Chaplain and Minister to the University, Southern Methodist University, USA

Rao, Naveen – Principal, Leonard Theological College, India

Renders, Elizabete Cristina Costa – Professor of the Graduate Department in Education, City University of São Caetano do Sul; Professor for Undergraduate Programs, Methodist University of São Paulo (UMESP), Brazil

Renders, Helmut – Professor of Systematic Theology, Wesleyan Studies, and Ethics; Academic Director of the Graduate Program in Religion, Methodist University of São Paulo (UMESP), Brazil; Latin American Co-Chair, OIMTS

Richey, Russell – Dean and William R. Cannon Professor of Church History (emeritus), Candler School of Theology, Emory University, USA

Rieger, Joerg – Cal Turner Chancellor’s Chair in Wesleyan Studies, Distinguished Professor of Theology, Divinity School, Vanderbilt University, USA

Saenz, Ruben – Bishop, Great Plains Conference, The United Methodist Church, USA

Schlimm, Matthew – Professor of Old Testament, University of Dubuque Theological Seminary, USA

Schuler, Ulrike – Professor of Church History, Methodism, and Ecumenism, Reutlingen School of Theology, Germany

Scott, David – Director of Mission Theology, General Board of Global Ministries, The United Methodist Church, USA

Shin, Daniel – E. Stanley Jones Chair of Evangelism, Assistant Professor of Theology and World Christianity, Drew Theological School, USA

Shin, SuJung – Adjunct Professor of Biblical Studies, New Brunswick Theological Seminary, USA

Singh, Ivy – Professor of Systematic Theology, Tamilnadu Theological Seminary, India

Smith, Jennifer – Superintendent Minister, Wesley’s Chapel and Leysian Mission, Methodist Church in Britain, London, England

Song, Sung Jin – Professor of Theology, Methodist Theological University, Seoul, Korea

Stalcup, Erika – Pastor, Eglise Evangélique Méthodiste, Lausanne, Switzerland

Stone, Bryan – Associate Dean of Academic Affairs, E.

Stanley Jones Professor of Evangelism, School of Theology, Boston University, USA

Storey, Peter – Distinguished Professor Emeritus, the Practice of Christian Ministry, Duke University Divinity School; and former Interim President, Seth Mokitimi Methodist Seminary, South Africa

Stubbs, Jonathan – doctoral student at the University of Manchester (Nazarene Theological College); Methodist Church in Britain, England

Tau, Kyle – Ecumenical Staff Officer for Faith and Order and Theological Development, Council of Bishops, United Methodist Church, USA

Teasdale, Mark – E. Stanley Jones Associate Professor of Evangelism, Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary, USA

Thaarup, Charlotte – District Superintendent, Uniting Church, Sweden

Thaarup, Jørgen – District Superintendent, United Methodist Church, Denmark

Thompson, Richard P. – Professor of New Testament Studies, Northwest Nazarene University, USA

Thorsen, Donald A. D. – Professor of Theology, Azusa Pacific University, USA

Tong, Sin Lung – Doctoral candidate (Drew University), Hong Kong

Torio, Pedro – Bishop, The United Methodist Church, Philippines

Tucker, Karen B. Westerfield – Professor of Worship, School of Theology, Boston University, USA

Turner, Michael K. – Associate Professor of the History of Christianity and Wesleyan Studies, Memphis Theological Seminary, USA

Turner, Philip – Presbyter and doctoral student, Methodist Church in Britain, Durham University, England

Tyson, John R. – Professor of Church History and Director of Methodist Studies, Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School, USA

Tzan, Douglas D. – Pastor and Adjunct Professor of Church History, Wesley Theological Seminary, Washington, DC, USA

Unsworth, Janet – Acting Principal & Director of Studies, Edgehill Theological College, Methodist Church in Ireland

Vaai, Upolu Luma – Associate Professor of Theology and Ethics, The Pacific Theological College, Suva, Fiji

Wall, Robert W. – Paul T. Walls Professor of Scripture and Wesleyan Studies, Seattle Pacific University and Seminary, USA

Watson, Kevin M. – Assistant Professor of Wesleyan and Methodist Studies, Candler School of Theology, Emory University, USA

Wellings, Martin – Superintendent, Oxford circuit, Methodist Church in Britain; Fellow of the Manchester Wesley Research Centre; British Co-Chair, OIMTS

Wheeler, Sondra – Carr Professor of Christian Ethics, Wesley Theological Seminary, Washington, DC, USA

Wingeier-Rayo, Philip – Associate Professor of Evangelism, Mission, and Methodist Studies, Austin Seminary, USA

Winslow, Karen Strand – Professor of Biblical Studies, Chair of Biblical and Theological Studies, Director of Masters of Arts in Theological Studies, Azusa Pacific Seminary, USA

Withrow, Lisa – Dewire Professor of Christian Leadership, Methodist Theological School in Ohio, USA

Wolfe, Thomas V. – President, Iliff School of Theology, USA

Wood, Jane Boatwright – President, The Foundation for Evangelism, USA

Woolley, Tim R. – Superintendent Minister, Hinckley Circuit, Methodist Church in Britain, England

Works, Carla Swafford – Associate Professor of New Testament, Wesley Theological Seminary, Washington, DC, USA

Yip, Francis Ching-Wah – Associate Professor, Divinity School of Chung Chi College, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Zavala-Chaparro, Pedro – Academic Dean, Seminario Dr. Gonzalo Baez Camargo, Mexico City, Mexico

Staff:

Millard, Elizabeth – Institute Staff

Potter, Claire – Ministerial Coordinator for the Oversight of Ordained Ministries, British Methodist Church; British Secretary, OIMTS

Skuce, Stephen – Director of Global Relationships, Methodist Church in Britain

Smith, Colin – Superintendent minister, Cambridge Circuit, Methodist Church in Britain

Wingeier-Rayo, Diana – Translator