waldkoenig@ltsg.edu
Gettysburg Seminary
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Current Position/Vocation/Location
Professor of Church in Society, Gettysburg Seminary
Director, Town and Country Church Institute (TCCI)
Relevant Publications by Speaker
· “Ecological Restoration and Scenes of Grace” in Journal of Lutheran Ethics 15:2 (Feb 2015). http://www.elca.org/JLE/Articles/1073
· “From Commodity to Community: Churches and the Land They Own,” The Cresset LXXVII:5 (2013). http://thecresset.org/2013/Trinity/Waldkoenig_T13.html
· “Scenes and Means of Grace,” Dialog: A Journal of Theology (Winter 2011).
Workshop/Lecture/Presentation titles
The Holy Earth, Rural Churches and Ecological Stewardship
Appalachia: Environment, Strife & Resilience
Outdoor Ministry, Environment and Post-Christian Society
Current Personal/Public Activity relating to ecology
GreenFaith Fellow, 2011
Faculty advisor to Gettysburg Seminary Green Task Force and sustainability efforts
Seminary Stewardship Alliance participant
Washington Theological Consortium, Certificate in Theology & Ecology, participating faculty
Organizer & teacher: “Environment & Religion in Northern Appalachia” immersion experience
Links/Websites/Blogs highlighting work
http://tinyurl.com/pal6685 Washington Theological Consortium Certificate in Theology & Ecology
https://townandcountrychurch.wordpress.com/ Town and Country Church Institute (TCCI)
Summary Quote from Speaker
“I look at the life and ministry of the church in light of rural and environmental histories in hopes to spur critical assessment in mission, encourage respect for creation, and remind that Christ is present.” Gilson Waldkoenig