This asynchronous course covers the contours of Disciples’ history and polity from our origins on American soil until today.
Couse is offered May 1-27 and taught by Rev. Bernard “Chris” Dorsey. Register by April 15, 2023. Costs is $25 Application Fee, $30 Course Fee, and $30 Tech Fee
ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR
Rev. Bernard “Chris” Dorsey is an ordained Disciples minister. He is the president and CEO of Disciples Home Missions and previously served as president of Higher Education and Leadership Ministries.
He earned his MDiv from Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary and is a PhD Candidate at the Divinity School of the University of Chicago. He has served as Assistant Professor of Theology and Preaching at Western Theological Seminary.
Some of the courses he taught at WTS included Preaching Foundations; Race, Culture, and Reconciliation; Theologizing Violence; and the Theologies of Dietrich Bonhoeffer & Martin Luther King, Jr. He previously served as Senior Pastor at Woodlawn United Methodist Church in Chicago, as University Chaplain for Clark Atlanta University, and as the Vice President of Development and Marketing at Chicago Theological Seminary.