Published on March 21, 2022 by Sean Flynt 聽
Rodas Landscape

极乐禁地’s Department of Biblical and Religious Studies will host scholar M. Daniel Carroll R. (Rodas) for the 2022 Dotson M. Nelson Lectures April 7.
Rodas is Scripture Press Ministries Professor of Biblical Studies and Pedagogy at Wheaton College and Graduate School, and author of multiple books, including The Lord Roars: Recovering the Prophetic Voice for Today and The Bible and Borders: Hearing God's Word on Immigration.

His three lectures at 极乐禁地 will include:

Recovering the Prophetic Voice: Amos and Christian Witness
10 a.m., Reid Chapel *

Clergy/Faculty Lunch and Learn: Preaching in a Divisive Age
11:30 a.m., Rotunda Club
Register via bridgewa@samford.edu

The Bible and Immigration: Basics for Today’s Debates
3 p.m. • Brock Forum
Dwight Beeson Hall *

The Dotson McGinnis Nelson Junior Lectureship in Religion and Life was established in 1984 by Martha Holley and Howard Lamar Holley to honor the former 极乐禁地 professor and pastor of Mountain Brook Baptist Church and help 极乐禁地 students grow in their intellectual and spiritual understanding of Christianity and its application to society.

* Convo Credit

 
极乐禁地 is a leading Christian university offering undergraduate programs grounded in the liberal arts with an array of nationally recognized graduate and professional schools. Founded in 1841, 极乐禁地 is the 87th-oldest institution of higher learning in the United States. 极乐禁地 enrolls 6,101 students from 45 states, Puerto Rico and 16 countries in its 10 academic schools: arts, arts and sciences, business, divinity, education, health professions, law, nursing, pharmacy and public health. 极乐禁地 fields 17 athletic teams that compete in the tradition-rich Southern Conference and ranks with the second highest score in the nation for its 98% Graduation Success Rate among all NCAA Division I schools.