Conference Schedule

2012 SSPWT Schedule

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7 to 8 AM	Registration
8 to 8:30 AM	Welcome/Opening Announcements
8:30 to 10 AM	Morning Plenary Session - Dr. Steven Sandage
10 to 10:15 AM	Morning Coffee Break
10:15 to 11:15 AM	Breakout Sessions A Moderator: Jeff Barker A1--An Update on the Duke Clergy Health Initiative: Recent Findings on Physical and Mental Health Christopher Adams, Ph.D., Azusa Pacific University A2--Does the Noun Modify the Adjective in "Christian Psychology"?" The Lingering Effect of the Fact/Value Dichotomy Steve Wilkens, Ph.D., Azusa Pacific University Moderator: Ron Wright A3--Feminist Psychology and Theology: Integration in the Therapy Room Adrienne Maddix Meier, Ph.D. student, Fuller Graduate School of Psychology A4--Becoming a [Wesleyan] Theologically Reflective Counselor Virginia T. Holeman, Ph.D., Asbury Theological Seminary
11:30 AM to 12:30 PM	Panel Discussion: Tradition Shaped Integration: The Past and Future of SSPWT Panelists: Paul Jones, Brad Strawn, Ron Wright
12:30 to 1:30 PM	Lunch Break/Annual Meeting
1:45 to 2:45 PM	Breakout Sessions B Moderator: Chris Adams B1--When the Rubber Hits the Road: The Post-Graduation Experiential Component of Vocation and Life for College Ministry Majors Dick Pritchard, D.Min., Azusa Pacific University David Brokaw, Ph.D., A.B.P.P., Azusa Pacific University B2--Transformational Learning and Appreciative Inquiry: A Wesleyan Integrative Model for Faith Formation Beverly Hall, D.Min., Chapel Hill United Methodist Church Moderator: Doug Hardy B3--The Neuroscience of Human Relationships: Attachment and the Developing Social Brain: A Wesleyan Appraisal Brandon Arbuckle, MA, LMFT, Trevecca Nazarene University B4--Integrating Psychology of Love and John Wesley's Theology of Love Thomas Jay Oord, Ph.D., Northwest Nazarene University
2:45 to 3:15 PM	Afternoon Break
3:15 to 5 PM	Breakout Sessions C Moderator: Paul Jones C1--Shame & Guilt as Reactions to Sin and Error: Origins, Consequences, & Healing Grace and Forgiveness Laura Barnard, M.Div/Ph.D. student, Duke University C2--Our God is Reconciled: Wesleyan Imaginations of the Atonement for Victims of Violence and Abuse Diane Leclerc, Ph.D., Northwest Nazarene University Brent Peterson, Ph.D., Northwest Nazarene University C3--The Lacerated God: On the Theological Consummation of Psychology Hank Spaulding, M.Div student, Duke University Moderator: Brad Strawn C4--Character Development in an Off-campus Academic Experience Randy Cronk, Ph.D., Mount Vernon Nazarene University C5--Changing Behavior and Renewing the Brain through Spiritual Formational Practices: A Case Study of University Students Mark Maddix, Ph.D., Northwest Nazarene University Glena Andrews, Ph.D., Northwest Nazarene University C6--Pre-Deployment Missionary Candidate Assessment: Toward a Complex Model of Competency-Based Missionary Effectiveness Christopher Adams, Ph.D., Azusa Pacific University
6 to 9 PM	Evening Banquet/Guest Speaker - Dr. Steven Sandage