by Kay Ahmed | Feb 18, 2026
Kim Rahebi, Ph.D. is an Assistant Professor of Public Health, as well as a Stephen Minister and EarthKeeper with the United Methodist Church. She holds a Master of Public Health, with a focus on Global Health and Environmental Science. Her PhD is in Health Science...
by social@thebtscenter.org | Mar 31, 2025
Amanda Wilson Harper, Ph.D. (she/her/hers) is an LCSW (Ph.D. 2020, Baylor University) who works as an Assistant Professor, and nationally as an research consultant from a base in North Central Texas. Her work with non-profits, congregations, denominations and other...
by social@thebtscenter.org | Mar 31, 2025
Wayne Luther Thompson, Ph.D. is Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Sociology at Carthage College and adjunct professor at Concordia University Wisconsin and Ann Arbor. His doctorate is from University of Connecticut (1991). Professor Thompson’s research interests...
by social@thebtscenter.org | Mar 31, 2025
The Rev. Dr. Leah D. Schade is the Associate Professor of Preaching and Worship at Lexington Theological Seminary in Kentucky. An ordained Lutheran minister (ELCA) for twenty-five years, Leah earned both her MDiv and PhD degrees from the Lutheran Theological Seminary...
by social@thebtscenter.org | Mar 31, 2025
Debra Rienstra, Ph.D. is professor of English at Calvin University, where she has taught since 1996, specializing in early British literature and creative writing. She is the author of four books — on motherhood, spirituality, worship, and ecotheology / climate change...
