Sacred Roots Thriving in Ministry: Moving Forward to Multiply

12 • 2022 E vangel G athering • S acred R oots T hriving in M inistry : M oving F orward to M ultiply

Dr. Evan B. Howard Dr. Evan B. Howard is the founder and director of Spirituality Shoppe, a Center for the Study of Christian Spirituality. He also serves as consultant to numerous global Protestant religious missionary orders. Evan is the author of The Brazos Introduction to Christian Spirituality; A Guide to Christian Spiritual Formation ; and other books and articles. He leads workshops and seminars on Christian Spirituality and enjoys living a simple life with family and animals in rural Colorado. Ms. Cheyenne King Ms. Cheyenne King was a Lilly Scholar at Taylor University from which she graduated with degrees in Christian Ministry and Biblical Literature (2021). She has co-led a Sacred Roots Congregational Leader’s Cohort since the fall of 2021. Cheyenne currently serves with Forefront Experience as she seeks to share God’s love with members of the 80,000 Somali refugee community currently living in Minneapolis, MN. Rev. Susie Krehbiel Rev. Susie Krehbiel has a MA in leadership development from Azusa Pacific University. She has served in urban ministry for over forty years in Watts, Los Angeles, and Wichita. Her ministry has included service as a church plant team leader, church planting coach, and as City Director for World Impact Los Angeles. She currently resides in Wichita, KS. Rev. Dr. Greg Peters Rev. Dr. Greg Peters is Professor of Medieval and Spiritual Theology at Biola University. He is also the Servants of Christ Research Professor of Monastic Studies and Ascetical Theology at Nashotah House Theological Seminary and has planted the Anglican Church of the Epiphany, in La Mirada, California, where he now serves as Rector. Dr. Robert Chao Romero Dr. Robert Chao Romero (PhD, University of California at Los Angeles; JD, University of California at Berkeley) is associate professor in the Departments of Chicana/o Studies and Asian American Studies at the University of California at Los Angeles. He is the author of Brown Church: Five Centuries of Latina/o Christian Social Justice, Theology, and Identity, The Chinese in Mexico, 1882–1940, Jesus for Revolutionaries: An Introduction to Race, Social Justice, and Christianity , and Mixed-Race Student Politics .