![]() Anthony Campolo, Zondervan, 2003) explores theological reform in a postmodern context. “Adventures in Missing the Point” (coauthored with Dr. (It was later re-released as two short books, “A Search for What Makes Sense” and “A Search for What is Real.”) “More Ready Than You Realize” (Zondervan, 2002) presents a refreshing approach to spiritual friendship. His second book, Finding Faith (Zondervan, 1999), is a contemporary apologetic, written for thoughtful seekers and skeptics. 2000) has been recognized as a primary portal into the current conversation about ministry in a postmodern context. His first book, The Church on the Other Side: Doing Ministry in the Postmodern Matrix, (Zondervan, 1998, rev. He is primarily known as a thinker and writer. His public speaking covers a broad range of topics including postmodern thought and culture, Biblical studies, church leadership and spiritual formation, pastoral survival and burnout, inter-religious dialogue, and global crises. He is a popular conference speaker and a frequent guest lecturer for denominational and ecumenical leadership gatherings – across the US and Canada, Latin America, Europe, Africa, and Asia. He left higher education in 1986 to serve as the church’s founding pastor and served in that capacity until 2006.īrian has been active in networking and mentoring church planters and pastors since the mid 1980’s, and has assisted in the development of several new churches. In 2004, he was awarded a Doctor of Divinity Degree (honoris causa) from Carey Theological Seminary in Vancouver, BC, Canada, and in 2010, he received a second honorary doctorate from Virginia Theological Seminary (Episcopal).įrom 1978 to 1986, McLaren taught college English in the DC area, and in 1982, he helped form Cedar Ridge Community Church, an innovative, nondenominational church ( ). His academic interests included Medieval drama, Romantic poets, modern philosophical literature, and the novels of Dr. His newest books are Faith After Doubt (January 2021), and Do I Stay Christian? (May 2022).īorn in 1956, he graduated from University of Maryland with degrees in English (BA, 1978, and MA, 1981). He is also an Auburn Senior Fellow and is a co-host of Southern Lights. BRYAN MACLEVER ARCHITECTURE HOW TOHe is a core faculty member of The Living School and podcaster with Learning How to See, which are part of the Center for Action and Contemplation. A former college English teacher and pastor, he is a passionate advocate for “a new kind of Christianity” – just, generous, and working with people of all faiths for the common good. McLaren is an author, speaker, activist, and public theologian. ![]()
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