On June 8, 2023, Dr. Charles Kiser delivered the Gailyn Van Rheenen Lecture in Mission and World Christianity at the Thomas H. Olbricht Christian Scholars’ Conference, held at Lipscomb University in Nashville, TN.

Dr. Kiser is a protege of Gailyn Van Rheenen and was one of his colleagues for many ...

Martin Rodriguez sits down with Stanley Skreslet, professor emeritus at Union Presbyterian Seminary. They discuss Stanley's experiences in missiology as well as his hopes for its future.

Our Guest

Stanley Skreslet is a professor emeritus at Union Presbyterian Seminary. Before his retirement in 2024, he was F.S. Royster Professor of Christian Missions, and he served as academic dean (2010–2015). Before beginning as an associate professor at Union Presbyterian Serminary in 1997, he taught at Evangelical Theological Seminary in Cairo (1989-1997; 1977-1979) and the College of Idaho (1985–89).

Dr. Skreslet's many publications include Constructing Mission History: Missionary Initiative and Indigenous Agency in the Making of World Christianity (2023), Comprehending Mission: The Questions Methods, Themes, Problems , and Prospects of Mission (2012), and Picturing Christian Witness: New Testament Images of Disciples in Mission (2006).

Credits

Hosted by Martin Rodriguez

Produced by Greg McKinzie

 Global Development

Darrell Whiteman's consulting ministry. From the website:

The mission of Global Development is to enable missionaries, pastors, and lay people to better distinguish the universal message of the gospel from their local interpretation and practice of living out the gospel within their communities.

The strategies for accomplishing ...