Josephine Kim
Josephine Kim has a dual faculty appointment in Prevention Science and Practice/CAS in Counseling programs at the Harvard Graduate School of Education and in the Department of Oral Health Policy and Epidemiology at Harvard School of Dental Medicine. She is also on faculty at the Center for Cross-Cultural Student Emotional Wellness at Massachusetts General Hospital. She is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and a National Certified Counselor whose clinical skills and experiences span many contexts including residential facilities, community agencies, and public and private schools. She has worked with multicultural populations through individual, group, and family counseling and has taught […]
Sharell Shippen
Reverend Sharell Shippen is an ordained minister in the United Church of Christ. Currently, her passion for ministry is lived out in her service as Interim Pastor of United Church of Christ Valley Forge, in Wayne, PA.
In the fall of 2016, Sharell began her tenure as Director of Faith-Based Ministry at Human Good. In this role she travels throughout the greater Philadelphia area fostering relationships with Faith-Based organizations and promoting synergy between Human Good and its surrounding community partners.
Reverend Shippen completed her undergraduate studies at The Pennsylvania State University, Abington Campus. She also holds a Master of Social Work degree […]
Caroline Ainsworth Hughes
Rev. Caroline Ainsworth Hughes serves as the Minister for Christian Formation at the Wilton Congregational Church in Wilton, Connecticut. There she gets to put her many years of children’s and youth ministry to work serving children and families of the congregation and wider community.
Rev. Hughes received her undergraduate degree from Northwestern University (B.S. 2008) and her Master of Divinity from Princeton Seminary (2020). She is married to her husband Jake and the two live in New York City with their young son, Henry.
Mary Moschella
Dr. Mary Clark Moschella is Roger J. Squire Professor of Pastoral Care and Counseling. Previously, Professor Moschella taught at Wesley Theological Seminary in Washington, D.C., for ten years. Before that, she was a pastor in United Church of Christ congregations in Massachusetts for thirteen years.
William Mathis
Rev. William Mathis serves as a Lecturer in Divinity at Yale Divinity School. Rev. Mathis is Pastor of Springs of Life-Giving Water Church (The Springs), an American Baptist Church in New Haven, CT. He is also the CEO of WLM Ministries, Inc., a non-profit devoted to providing consulting services for the development of community and faith-based initiatives with a specialty in the areas of Criminal Justice/Neighborhood Safety, Community Building, Youth Empowerment, Social Justice, and African Diaspora Collaboration.
Debora Jackson
The Reverend Dr. Debora Jackson is the former Director of Lifelong Learning at Yale Divinity School. Dr. Jackson received her Doctorate in Ministry, emphasis in Leadership, and Master of Divinity degree, emphasis in Spirituality, both with honors, from Andover Newton Theological School. She holds a Master of Engineering degree in Manufacturing Engineering and a Master of Science degree in Management from Worcester Polytechnic Institute. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business from Indiana University.
A highly sought consultant and speaker, Dr. Jackson is the author of numerous articles and one book, Spiritual Practices for Effective Leadership: 7 R’s of Sanctuary […]
Janice A. McLean Farrell
Janice A. McLean-Farrell is a faculty member and coordinator of the Global New York Church Project at City Seminary of New York, USA. She is co-editor of Understanding World Christianity (2011) and Engaging the World (2014).
Maria Liu Wong
Maria Liu Wong is the Dean of City Seminary of New York.
Rebecca Gonzalez
Pastor Rebecca Gonzalez is one of the Founders and Directors of Power House Youth Ministries
Jorge Gonzalez
Pastor Jorge Gonzalez is one of the Founders and Directors of Power House Youth Ministries.
Tony Jones
Tony Jones is the author of Did God Kill Jesus? Searching for Love in History’s Most Famous Execution, is theologian-in-residence at Solomon’s Porch in Minneapolis, and teaches theology at Fuller Theological Seminary and United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities. Tony serves as a senior acquisitions editor at Fortress Press, curating the Theology for the People line of books. He’s developed an iPhone app called Ordain Thyself.
Tony is the author of many books on Christian ministry and spirituality, including The New Christians: Dispatches from the Emergent Frontier and The Sacred Way: Spiritual […]
Christian Smith
Dr. Christian Smith is the William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of Sociology and Director of the Center for the Study of Religion and Society at the University of Notre Dame. Smith is well known for his research focused on religion, adolescents and emerging adults, and social theory. Smith received his MA and PhD from Harvard University in 1990 and his BA from Gordon College in 1983. He was a Professor of Sociology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill for 12 years before his move to Notre Dame.