Conference Presentations

  • “Ethics and Role Playing Games: Deep Conversation through Collaborative Storytelling.” ALA International Games Week (Ottawa, ON 2017)
  • “Dog Eat Dog: Theological Learning through Role-Playing Games.” Society of Vineyard Scholars (New Haven, CT 2017)
  • “A Better Welcome for LGBTQ+ Evangelicals.” co-presented with Robert Walker. Canadian Theological Society at the Canadian Congress of the Social Sciences and Humanities (Toronto, ON 2017)
  • “Hospitality towards the Church: A Call for Vineyard Ecumenism.” Society of Vineyard Scholars (Raleigh, NC 2016)
  • “Christian Participation in Social Amelioration: For the Sake of the World.” Participation in God’s Mission conference, Canadian Evangelical Theological Association (Rochester, NY 2016)
  • “Eschatology and Ecology.” organized and participated in joint panel for the Canadian Theological Society and the Canadian Evangelical Theological Association at the Canadian Congress of the Social Sciences and Humanities (Victoria, BC 2013)
  • “Worship in the Third Space.” Canadian Evangelical Theological Association at the Canadian Congress of the Social Sciences and Humanities (Victoria, BC 2013)
  • “Inaugurated-Enacted Eschatology and Witness.” New Voices in Canadian Evangelical Theology conference (Hamilton, ON 2012)
  • “The Armageddon Factor and the Changing Role of Christianity in Canadian Politics.” organized and moderated joint panel for the Canadian Theological Society and the Canadian Evangelical Theological Association at the Canadian Congress of the Social Sciences and Humanities (Waterloo, ON 2012)
  • “Returning from Exile: The Emerging Church as Return from the Self-imposed Exile of Evangelical Christianity.” American Academy of Religion Eastern International Region (Ottawa, ON 2010)
  • “Is there a Missional Bridge that can Unite Evangelicals? Exploring the Need for Clarity in Evangelical Terminology.” Canadian Evangelical Theological Association at the Canadian Congress of the Social Sciences and Humanities (Montreal, QC 2010)
  • “Micro-missional Ecclesial Identity.” Canadian Theological Society at the Canadian Congress of the Social Sciences and Humanities (Ottawa, ON 2009)
  • “Sensory Services and Ecclesial Identity.” Theology Outside the Classroom conference (Montreal, QC 2009)

Lectures

  • “Theology Goes to the Movies.” Faith Discovering a Voice series Saint Paul University ( Ottawa, ON 2016)
  • “Spirituality or Organized Religion.” Faith Discovering a Voice series Saint Paul University (Ottawa, ON 2015)
  • “Early Christian Spirituality” as guest lecturer Saint Paul University (Ottawa, ON 2009)
  • “Religious Philosophy and the Question of Origins” as guest lecturer University of Ottawa (Ottawa, ON 2009)
  • “Evangelical Worship Music” as guest lecturer Saint Paul University (Ottawa, ON 2009)
  • “North American Evangelicals in the Twentieth Century” as guest lecturer Saint Paul University (Ottawa, ON 2008)

Workshops

  • “The Stranger: The friend we do not know yet.” Lecture with guided group work for Eastern Ontario Outaouais Regional Council (United Church of Canada) Winter meeting “Building Stronger Communities Through Deeper Connections” (online, 2023)
  • “Spirituality or Organized Religion.” workshop for Melville United Church (Eganville, ON 2016)
  • “Spirituality or Organized Religion.” workshop for EcclesiaX Free Methodist (Ottawa, ON 2016)
  • “The People of the Book, the Book of the People.” workshop on reading scripture for Knox Presbyterian (Ottawa, ON 2011)
  • “The Spirituality of Prayer Ministry.” workshop for various churches (2008-)
  • “Preparation for Ministry.” year long ministry preparation course for several Vineyard churches (Ottawa, ON 2003)
  • “Listening for the Voice of God.” workshop for various churches (2002-)
  • “Developing Preaching and Teaching Skills.” workshop for various churches (2002-)
  • “Songwriting for Worship.” organized and co-lead conference (2004)
  • “Digging Deep.” workshop on reading scripture (2003)