Amy Sherman
Director, Center on Faith in Communities, Sagamore Institute
BA (Messiah College), MA, PhD (University of Virginia)
Dr. Amy L. Sherman directs the Sagamore Institute’s Center on Faith in Communities. In 2012, Christianity Today named her one of the fifty most influential evangelical women in America. She served for several years as Director of Urban Ministries at Trinity Presbyterian Church in Charlottesville, VA, and has written six books.
Courses Taught
- APPL 518 - 변화를 위한 소통: 설교를 위한 에토스, 파토스, 로고스 (Communication for Transformation: Ethos, Pathos, and Logos of Preaching)
- APPL 521 - Listening by Design: People-Centered Research for Effective Ministry
- APPL 523 - Faith, Race, & Place in the City
- APPL 528 - Race, Racism & Christian Identity
- APPL 540 - Dementia: Living in the Memories of God
- APPL 558 - A Biblical Ethic of Kinship: Christ’s Invitation to Belonging
- APPL 562 - The Bible and Work: Going Broader and Deeper
- APPL 577 - Total Atonement: Reconciliation in the Triune God
- APPL 581 - Missional Church
- APPL 651 - Anglican Life: Polity and Liturgy
- APPL 695 - Guided Study: Applied Theology
- APPL 696 - Guided Study: Mission Studies
- APPL 698 - Guided Study: Marketplace Theology
- APPL 721 - Seminar: Listening by Design: People-Centered Research for Effective Ministry
- APPL 787 - Seminar: Spiritual Friendship
- APPL 790 - MA Comprehensive Examination: Applied Theology
- APPL 791 - Comp Exam: World X'nity
- APPL 792 - Integrative Project
- APPL 793 - ThM Major Paper: Applied Theology
- APPL 797 - MA Thesis: Applied Theology
- APPL 798 - ThM Thesis: Applied Theology
- BIBL 501 - Old Testament Foundations
- BIBL 502 - New Testament Foundations
- BIBL 520 - The Book of Exodus
- BIBL 522 - Law & the Bible
- BIBL 524 - The Sermon on the Mount
- BIBL 537 - Abbey Summer School: Reading and Preaching the Psalms
- BIBL 543 - The Use of Israel's Scriptures in the New Testament
- BIBL 556 - 로마서 (Letter to the Romans)
- BIBL 558 - A Biblical Ethic of Kinship: Christ’s Invitation to Belonging
- BIBL 560 - Pauline Theology
- BIBL 562 - "Teach Us to Pray": Jesus, the Father & Prayer in the Spirit
- BIBL 567 - Philippians
- BIBL 568 - Seeing Jesus More Clearly: The Christology of Hebrews
- BIBL 571 - Silent No More: Women Interpreters of the Bible
- BIBL 618 - 1 & 2 Kings
- BIBL 681 - First Peter
- BIBL 695 - Guided Study: Biblical Studies
- BIBL 696 - Guided Study: Old Testament
- BIBL 697 - Guided Study: New Testament
- BIBL 718 - OT Seminar: Divine Presence in the Old Testament
- BIBL 790 - MA Comprehensive Examination: Old Testament
- BIBL 791 - MA Comprehensive Examination: New Testament
- BIBL 793 - ThM Major Paper: Old Testament
- BIBL 794 - ThM Major Paper: New Testament
- BIBL 796 - MA Thesis: Old Testament
- BIBL 797 - MA Thesis: New Testament
- BIBL 798 - ThM Thesis: Old Testament
- BIBL 799 - ThM Thesis: New Testament
- GENR 303 - MA Thesis Continuation
- HIST 501 - History of Christianity I
- HIST 502 - History of Christianity II
- HIST 512 - The Puritan Literary Imagination
- HIST 650 - Anglican History & Theology
- HIST 685 - Church and State in the Modern & Post-Modern World
- HIST 695 - Guided Study: History
- HIST 787 - Seminar: Spiritual Friendship
- HIST 790 - MA Comprehensive Examination: History
- HIST 793 - ThM Major Paper: Church History
- HIST 797 - MA Thesis: Church History
- HIST 798 - ThM Thesis: Church History
- INDS 509 - Loving to Know: A Workshop in Covenant Epistemology
- INDS 512 - The Puritan Literary Imagination
- INDS 521 - Listening by Design: People-Centered Research for Effective Ministry
- INDS 525 - Technology, Wilderness, and Creation
- INDS 547 - Reordering Desire: Augustine, Queer Theory & Christian Sexual Ethics
- INDS 562 - The Bible and Work: Going Broader and Deeper
- INDS 571 - Silent No More: Women Interpreters of the Bible
- INDS 572 - Why Beauty Matters: Aesthetics and the Church
- INDS 581 - Christian Faith and Practice in a (Post)Modern World
- INDS 587 - David's Crown: Poetic Meditations on the Psalms
- INDS 695 - Guided Study: Interdisciplinary Studies
- INDS 697 - Guided Study: Christianity and the Arts
- INDS 721 - Seminar: Listening by Design: People-Centered Research for Effective Ministry
- INDS 722 - Seminar: Human Flourishing in a Technological World
- INDS 790 - MA Comprehensive Examination: Interdisciplinary Studies
- INDS 791 - Integrative Exam
- INDS 792 - Integrative Project
- INDS 793 - ThM Major Paper: Interdisciplinary Studies
- INDS 794 - MACS Integrative Exam
- INDS 795 - MA Integrative Project in the Arts and Theology
- INDS 797 - MA Thesis: Interdisciplinary Studies
- INDS 798 - ThM Thesis: Interdisciplinary Studies
- LANG 510 - Introductory Old Testament Hebrew I
- LANG 511 - Introductory Old Testament Hebrew II
- LANG 550 - Introduction to New Testament Greek I
- LANG 551 - Introduction to New Testament Greek II
- LANG 695 - Guided Study: Biblical Languages
- LANG 696 - Guided Study: Old Testament Hebrew
- LANG 697 - Guided Study: New Testament Greek
- LANG 790 - MA Comprehensive Examination: Biblical Languages
- LANG 793 - ThM Major Paper: Biblical Languages
- LANG 797 - MA Thesis: Biblical Languages
- LANG 798 - ThM Thesis: Biblical Languages
- SPIR 523 - Spiritual Disciplines in the Company of Others
- SPIR 540 - Dementia: Living in the Memories of God
- SPIR 547 - Reordering Desire: Augustine, Queer Theory & Christian Sexual Ethics
- SPIR 561 - Five Traditions & Practices of Prayer
- SPIR 562 - "Teach Us to Pray": Jesus, the Father & Prayer in the Spirit
- SPIR 635 - Conversion & Transformation
- SPIR 695 - Guided Study: Spiritual Theology
- SPIR 787 - Seminar: Spiritual Friendship
- SPIR 790 - MA Comprehensive Examination: Spiritual Theology
- SPIR 793 - ThM Major Paper: Spiritual Theology
- SPIR 797 - MA Thesis: Spiritual Theology
- SPIR 798 - ThM Thesis: Spiritual Theology
- THEO 500 - Systematic Theology Overview
- THEO 516 - Pre-Nicene Christianity: The Formation of the Theological Tradition
- THEO 528 - Race, Racism & Christian Identity
- THEO 539 - Christian Apologetics: Explaining and Commending our Faith
- THEO 577 - Total Atonement: Reconciliation in the Triune God
- THEO 601 - Theology I
- THEO 608 - History of Christian Doctrine
- THEO 635 - Conversion & Transformation
- THEO 650 - Anglican History & Theology
- THEO 695 - Guided Study: Theology
- THEO 696 - Guided Study: Systematic Theology
- THEO 697 - Guided Study: Christian Ethics
- THEO 698 - Guided Study: Historical Theology
- THEO 722 - Seminar: Human Flourishing in a Technological World
- THEO 790 - MA Comprehensive Examination: Theology
- THEO 793 - ThM Major Paper: Theology
- THEO 797 - MA Thesis: Theology
- THEO 798 - ThM Thesis: Theology