faculty_daniel.jpgRev. W. Harrison Daniel, associate professor in the practice of history and mission at Emory University’s Candler School of Theology, will explore how biblical texts inform our understanding of mission and how mission informs our reading of the Bible, Nov. 12, 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at Candler in Room 102.

Daniel has taught at seminaries in Liberia and Austria, as well as the Mission Resource Center of The United Methodist Church in Atlanta. He is a former commissioned missionary of the General Board of Global Ministries, and he has served pastorates in South Georgia, Scotland, and Austria. His research focuses on the history and globalization of the Methodist movement, particularly in German-speaking Europe, Eastern Europe, and West Africa. Daniel is an ordained elder in The United Methodist Church.

Sponsored by the Mallard Lay Theology Institute, this Disciple Scholars event includes continental breakfast and lunch. The cost is $30 per person with an additional $10 fee for CEU credit. For more information and to register, go to tinyurl.com/ltifall2011.