Eden’s faculty members are scholars actively engaged in research, publishing and lecturing. Eden also regularly brings to campus guest lecturers and scholars representing a broad range of disicplines. In addition, Eden’s students occasionally provide materials. Below are some resources they have made available.

Special Events, Guest Lectures and Addresses
Mission, Peace and Ecumenical Studies Lecture, Spring 2008
Eden Theological Seminary
February 25, 2008
Israel Selvanayagam
Scholar-in-Residence, Eden Theological Seminary, Spring 2008
Principal of United Theological College in Bangalore, India
Lecture used by permission. May not be quoted, reprinted or distributed without the expressed, written consent of Israel Selvanayagam. Copyright 2008 Israel Selvanayagam, all rights reserved.
Schmiechen Lecture 2007
Eden Theological Seminary
October 16, 2007
Paul Oppenheim
Regional Secretary for the North America and Asia Pacific Regions for the Evangelical Church of Germany
Lecture used by permission. May not be quoted, reprinted or distributed without the expressed, written consent of Paul Oppenheim. Copyright 2007 Paul Oppenheim, all rights reserved.
Schmiechen Lecture 2007
Eden Theological Seminary
October 16, 2007
Lowell Zuck
Senior Research Consultant for Archives of the Evangelical Synod and Faculty Emeritus, Eden Theological Seminary
Lecture used by permission. May not be quoted, reprinted or distributed without the expressed, written consent of Lowell Zuck. Copyright 2007 Lowell Zuck, all rights reserved.
Opening Convocation 2007 Address
Eden Theological Seminary
September 4, 2007
The Reverend Dr. Jerry Paul
President and CEO
Deaconess Foundation
St. Louis, Missouri

Lecture used by permission. May not be quoted, reprinted or distributed without the expressed, written consent of Jerry Paul. Copyright 2007 Jerry Paul, all rights reserved.

On Having a Larger Vision
Eden Theological Seminary Commencement Address
May 18, 2007
The Reverend Dr. Robin Meyers
Senior Minister, Mayflower Congregational Church
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Professor of Rhetoric, Philosophy Department, Oklahoma City University
Lecture used by permission. May not be quoted, reprinted or distributed without the expressed, written consent of Robin Meyers. Copyright 2007 Robin Meyers, all rights reserved.
Mission, Peace and Ecumenical Studies Lecture,
March 19, 2007*
Shanta D. Premawardhana
Associate General Secretary for Interfaith Relations
Director of the Interfaith Relations Commission
National Council of Churches of Christ in America
*Lecture used by permission, copyright 2007 Shanta Premawardhana, all rights reserved.

Eden Faculty Lectures and Addresses

“The Hedgehog and the Fox in the Church:
Prophetic Witness in a World of Religious Pluralism” *

Mission, Peace and Ecumenical Studies Lecture, October 2006
Philip L. Wickeri
Flora Lamson Hewlett Professor of Evangelism and Mission
San Francisco Theological Seminary
*Lecture used by permission, copyright 2006 Philip Wickeri, all rights reserved.

Eden Faculty Lectures and Addresses

Spring Convocation Address
Opening Convocation Worship Service, September 2006
Deborah Krause, Academic Dean and Professor of New Testament

History of Confirmation
October 2006
John Riggs, Professor of Historical Theology and Church History

“Faces of Faith”
Chapman University Founders’ Day 2005
The Reverend Dr. Michael Kinnamon, Allen and Dottie Miller Chair of Mission and Peace

Commentaries and Other Published Writings

Comment on “The Lost Tomb of Jesus,” a Discovery Channel Documentary
Stephen J. Patterson, Professor of New Testament
March 6, 2007

In addition, Dr. Patterson was interviewed on KWMU-FM on March 8, 2007. A link to the interview is below. Dr. Patterson interviewed by Don Marsh
St. Louis On the Air, KWMU-FM, March 8, 2007


Guest Commentary, St. Louis Post-Dispatch
September 22, 2006
David Greenhaw, President and Professor of Preaching and Worship
St. Louis Post-Dispatch, September 18, 2006