Evangelical & Latter-day Saint Academic Dialogue

July 27 - 29, 2017 - Kirtland, Ohio

Topic: Spiritual Gifts

Friday, July 28th -

Morning:

Afternoon:

Visits to the Kirtland Stake Center, hosted by Kirtland LDS Stake president. Discussion of Spiritual Gifts in both Mormon and Evangelical traditions. Plans for future dialogues. Presentation of scholarship on Mormon millennials by Jana Riess

Evening:

Saturday, July 29th

Morning:

Readings:
• J. Spencer Fluhman, “Communitarianism and Consecration in Mormonism,” The Oxford Handbook of Mormonism, 577-90
• Robert L. Millet, “Gifts of the Spirit,” and “More Heavens than One,” Precept Upon Precept: Joseph Smith and the Restoration of Doctrine
• David L. Paulsen, “The Recovery of New Testament Spiritual Gifts or Charismata,” Are Christians Mormon
• J. Spencer Fluhman, “The Triumph and Glory of the Lamb: Doctrine and Covenants 76 in Its Historical Context,” Ensign

Attendees:
JB Haws, Stephanie Bliese, Rich Mouw, Robert Millet, Craig Blomberg, Dennis Okholm, Cory Willson, Spencer Fluhman, Shon Hopkin, Jana Riess, Grant Underwood, Anthea Butler, and Greg Johnson

January 20 - 21, 2017 - Fuller Seminary

Topic: Billy Graham's Influence

Reading:

Attendees:
Stephanie Bliese, Grant Wacker, John Turner, Rich Mouw, Robert Millet, Craig Blomberg, Brian Birch, Dennis Okholm, Cory Willson, Spencer Fluhman, Shon Hopkin, Jana Riess, Grant Underwood

May 19-20, 2016 - Boston (including Harvard)

Topic: Canon of Scripture

Reading:

Attendees:
David Holland, JB Haws, Grant Wacker, John Turner, Rich Mouw, Robert Millet, Craig Blomberg, Brian Birch, Dennis Okholm, Cory Willson, Spencer Fluhman, Shon Hopkin, Jana Riess, Grant Underwood

January 14 - 16, 2016 - BYU

Topic: Authority

Readings:

Attendees:
JB Haws, Stephanie Bliese, Rich Mouw, Robert Millet, Craig Blomberg, Dennis Okholm, Cory Willson, Spencer Fluhman, Shon Hopkin, Jana Riess, Grant Underwood, Brian Birch

May 21 - 22, 2015, Fuller Seminary

Reading:

Attendees:
JB Haws, Stephanie Bliese, Rich Mouw, Robert Millet, Craig Blomberg, Dennis Okholm, Spencer Fluhman, Shon Hopkin, Jana Riess, Grant Underwood, Brian Birch