The Holy Spirit & the Christian Life Conference Schedule
| Friday March 1, 2013 | |
| 11:00am | Registration |
| 1:00pm | Welcome, Amos Yong, Dean, Regent University School of Divinity (Robertson Hall Moot Courtroom) Introduction & chair, Wolfgang Vondey, Regent University |
| Plenary #1 Paul Chang-Ha Lim, Vanderbilt University |
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| "'Effete Enthusiasm'? Episcopal Critique of the Effervescence of the Spirit in early English Enlightenment" |
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| 2:00pm | Break (Robertson Hall Lobby) |
| 2:15pm | Parallel Paper Session #1 |
| Affectivity and the Spirit in Medieval Christianity (Robertson Hall 201) Kip Redick, Christopher Newport University, chair Lisa Millen, Regent University |
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| "Hugh of St. Victor and the Gifts of the Spirit" | |
| Craig A. Boyd, St. Louis University | |
| "Aquinas on Sanctifying the Affections: Participating in the Life of the Spirit" | |
| Sharon L. Baker, Messiah College | |
| "Letting Go of Detachment: On the Active and Affective Immanence of the Spirit" |
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| Renewing Protestant Theology (Robertson Hall 106) | |
| D. William Faupel, Wesley Seminary, chair |
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| Greg Peters, Biola University | |
| "Monasticism: Instrument of the Holy Spirit in the Renewal, Revival, and Revitalization of Today's Church" | |
| David Trementozzi, Regent University | |
| "Pentecostal Orthopathy and Pneumatological Transformation" | |
| Jon Ruthven, United Theological Seminary (Dayton, Ohio) | |
| "On Emerging from the Protestant Theological Cocoon: A Radical Reframing of the Biblical Message for Pentecostals and Charismatics" |
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| The Church & Spirituality (Robertson Hall 205) James Estes, Catholic University of America, chair Kyle A. Roberts, Bethel Seminary |
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| "Embodied Presence: The Spirit and the Mission of the Church in Matthew's Gospel" | |
| Samuel Hamilton-Poore, San Francisco Theological Seminary | |
| "Spiritual Practices and Peccadilloes: Reformed Christian Contributions and Cautions for the Discernment of the Spirit in Spiritual Direction" | |
| James M. Henderson, Regent University | |
| "Kenotic Spirituality" |
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| Creeds, Charisms, and Confirmation (Robertson Hall 113) Tony Richie, Pentecostal Theological Seminary, chair Dorothy Chang, Columbia University |
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| "Role of the Spirit and Christ's Humanity in Lutheran and Reformed Creeds" | |
| Jacob Dodson, Wooster Mennonite Church, Wooster, Ohio | |
| "Honoring Historical Beginnings: Founding Charisms and the Search for Relevance and Purpose in the Local Church" | |
| Christopher J. Wilson, Regent University | |
| "The Roman Catholic Sacrament of Confirmation as Precursor to the Pentecostal Phenomenon of Baptism in the Spirit" |
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| 4:15pm | Break (Robertson Hall Lobby) |
| 4:45pm | Parallel Paper Session #2 |
| Augustine and Affectivity (Robertson Hall 201) Mark J. Cartledge, University of Birmingham, chair Jerry Ireland, Liberty University |
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| "Augustine of Hippo's Trinitarian Imago Dei for Balancing Intellect and Emotion in the Life of Faith" | |
| Daniel Strand, University of Chicago | |
| "Absence Makes the Heart Grow: The Dynamics of Love and Longing in St. Augustine" |
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| Nineteenth Century Pneumatology (Robertson Hall 205) Steven Emmanuel, Virginia Wesleyan University, chair Matthew Brake, Regent University |
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| "In Search of a Kierkegaardian Pneumatology" | |
| Christian T. Collins Winn, Bethel University | |
| "Apocalyptic Pneumatology and the Religions: The Case of Christoph Blumhardt" |
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| Science, Philosophy and the Spirit (Robertson Hall 106) Frederick L. Ware, Howard University, chair Skip Horton-Parker, Regent University |
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| "The Deep Moans Round with Many Voices: Scientific and Theological Perspectives on the Intelligence of the Emotions" | |
| Joshua D. Reichard, Youngstown Christian School (Youngstown, OH), Oxford Graduate School: American Centre for Religion/Society Studies (Dayton, TN) | |
| "'Un-Powered' by the Holy Spirit: A Process-Relational and Pentecostal-Charismatic Pneumatology" |
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| European Pentecostal Perspectives (Robertson Hall 113) Marcia Clarke, University of Birmingham, chair Paul Palma, Regent University |
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| "Affectivity and Aesthetic Practices in the Emergence of Italian Pentecostalism" | |
| Eugen Jugaru, Pentecostal Theological Institute, Bucharest, Romania | |
| "Joy Beyond Understanding: Common Ground in Suffering and Worship among Eastern European Christians during the Communist Era" |
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| 6:00pm | Break |
| 6:15pm | Dinner (Robertson Hall Lobby) |
| 7:00pm | Plenary Session #2 (Robertson Hall Moot Courtroom) Dale Coulter, Regent University, chair Elizabeth Dreyer, Fairfield University |
| "The Transformative Role of Emotion in the Middle Ages: Deliverance from Lukewarm Affections" |
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| Saturday March 2, 2013 | |
| 8:00am | Continental Breakfast (Robertson Hall Lobby ) |
| 8:30am | Plenary Session #3 (Robertson Hall Moot Courtroom) Dominick Hankle, Regent University, chair Bradley Nassif, North Park University |
| "Emotions and Life in the Spirit in the Eastern Orthodox Tradition" | |
| 9:30am | Break |
| 9:50am | Parallel Paper Session #3 The Spirit in the Seventeenth & Eighteenth Centuries (Robertson Hall 201) Bernie Van De Walle, Ambrose University College, chair Janelle Aijian, Biola University |
| "Baptism by Fire: The Work of the Holy Spirit in Pascal's Philosophy" | |
| David M. Barbee, University of Pennsylvania | |
| "The Allurer of the Soul: The Holy Spirit in Puritan Preaching" | |
| Robert Webster, The University of the South | |
| "The Holy Spirit and the Miraculous: John Wesley's Egalitarian View of the Supernatural and its Problems" |
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| Pluralism, the Church, and the Spirit (Robertson Hall 106) Jonathan E. Smith, Saybrook University, chair Fitzroy J. Willis, Ohio Christian University |
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| "Gifted to Love: Authentic Spirituality in Pluralistic Contexts" | |
| Joshua Brockway, The Catholic University of America | |
| "One Body, Many Parts: Reclaiming the Ecclesial Context of the Spiritual Gifts" | |
| Travis Judkins, Shaw University Divinity School | |
| "Ecumenic Pluralism as Transforming Catalyst in the 21st Century" |
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| Text, Hermeneutics, and the Spirit (Robertson Hall 203) Carl Sanders, Lancaster Bible College, chair Sara Wells, Fuller Theological Seminary, |
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| "The Holy Spirit and Text Transmission of the Hebrew Bible" | |
| Steve Sherman, Regent University | |
| "The Spirit as Source of Hermeneutical Revitalization in the Church" | |
| B. Keith Putt, Samford University | |
| "The Passion of/for Pentecost: Hermeneutics, Heterology, and God's Disunifying Spirit" |
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| Sin, Warfare, and Divine Healing, (Robertson Hall 205) Tommy Brown, Wake Forest University School of Divinity, chair Steve L. Porter, Biola University |
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| "Why Don't We Grow? The Flesh as Habituated, Relational Resistance to the Spirit" | |
| Jessica Manuel, The Master's College, Santa Clarita, CA | |
| "Spiritual Nomadology" | |
| Martin Dignard, Regent University | |
| "God's Faithful Freedom: Healing as an Outflow of God's Presence" |
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| Pneumatic Experiences, Gender, and Renewal (Robertson Hall 113) Benjamin Conner, Union Presbyterian Seminary, chair Mike Rakes, Winston Salem First, Winston Salem, NC |
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| "Experiential Relativism, Autonomy, and Interpreted Experiences: Avenues of Discipleship, Dignity, and Renewal" | |
| Kimberly Ervin Alexander, Regent University |
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| "Girl-Talk: A Feminist Re-Imagination of Pentecostal Theological Discourse and Experience" | |
| Deborah Vaughn, George Washington University Hospital, Washington, DC | |
| "Prayers Without Words: The Ministry of the Holy Spirit in a Chaplain's Work" | |
| 11:50am | Break |
| 12:00pm | Lunch (Robertson Hall Lobby) |
| 12:30pm | Plenary Session #4 (Moot Court Room) Diane Chandler, Regent University, chair Michael McClymond, St. Louis University |
| "Tears of Sorrow and of Joy: Conviction, Compunction, Compassion and the Continuity of Divine and Human Affectivity" |
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| 1:45pm | Concluding Comments: Dale Coulter, Regent University |

