The Board of the REA determined that our 2025 annual meeting will be completely online in July, with an explicit encouragement and opportunity to plan for Regional Gatherings. Proposals for such gatherings which are complete and meet the Board’s basic requirements (below) will be put to a vote and funded. You must be a member […]
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REA 2025 Call for Candidates The Religious Education Association would like to issue an open call for candidates. We have several open positions within our organization and would like to extend an invitation for interested members to apply. The open positions available are: If you are interested in being considered for one or more of
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International Journal of Practical TheologyVolume 29 (2025) Issue 2 Call for Papers Global Authoritarianism as a Challenge to Practical TheologyAuthoritarianism is a growing threat in many parts of our world. Prominent thinkers who only afew years ago triumphantly proclaimed “the end of history,” “the end of power,” and the globaltriumph of democracy, now voice growing
2nd Call for Papers: 1st International Conference on Congregational Education in the 21st CenturyReflection, Relevance, and Resilience in a Changing World from a Protestant Perspective Date: 29th September – 1st October 2025Location: Joensuu, University of Eastern FinlandSubmission Deadline: 15th of March Submission Details:We invite scholars and practitioners engaged in Congregational Education, including areas such as confirmation, pastoral care, public theology, and
Join Us at Exploring Human Origins: Incorporating Human Origins Content into Religious Education Saint Paul School of Theology invites religious leaders to participate in a conversation led by Briana Pobiner. The workshop equips religious educators to enter the public conversation or introduce the story of human origins in their ministry settings. Register to receive the
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The Loyola Institute for Ministry (LIM) has two job openings we’d love to see posted through REA.
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The Religious Education Association is very pleased to announce that through the work of its Horizons book series Co-Editorial Team, two grants have been secured from the Wabash Center for Teaching and Learning in Theology and Religion. A $5000 grant was awarded for the project, “Mentoring Authors for Public Scholarship: Exploring New Mentoring Models among Religious Education Scholars.” Through this
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(Co-)Creator, Creativity and the Created. GoNeDigiTal Annual Conference, 3-5 June 2025 This conference, seeks to create a space for conversations that cover an array of topics related to creativity, theology, and digital technology and culture. Approached from a number of theological and disciplinary vantage points, we explore topics such as the relation between the divine
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Meadville Lombard Theological School seeks applications and nominations for an assistant facultyposition in religious education. The tenure-track appointment will begin in Fall 2025. The ideal candidatedemonstrates a deep commitment to interdisciplinary, interfaith, and intersectional approaches inteaching, scholarship, and leadership, particularly emphasizing liberation and social justice. Successful applicants will have completed a Ph.D. in religious education
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We are excited to share new staff members. September 2024 has been a time of transition for REA, with a new President as of September 1, a new Executive Secretary as of September 15, and the affirmation of a new JEDI officer, who will begin October 15. Please welcome all three as they introduce themselves
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