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The culture of Bethel is one that encourages students to try new things and to think critically.
Sarah Unruh ’12

1990's

1999

J. Nelson Kraybill, Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminary
Beyond Mischief and Mayhem: The Apocalyptic Framework of the Christian Faith
        "We Regret to Inform You That Tomorrow Has Been Canceled: Anxiety and Faith in Early Apocalypticism"
        "In Bed with the Beast: Making Sense of the Book of Revelation"
        "Out of the Loony Bin and into the Church: Eschatology for a Pilgrim People
"

1998

Carol Anderson and Jim Shores, Visiting Artists
        "Relationships: What's Healthy, What's Not"
        "Fractured, Broken Families"

1997

Eugene Lowry, St. Paul School of Theology, Kansas City, Missouri
        "Christianity and Jazz"
        "Theology of the Blues"

1996

Ann Stanford, International Service Alliance, Fairfax, Virginia
    Elevating the Human Condition by Returning to the 4 Rs: Relationship, Reconciliation, Responsibility and Respect
        "Relationships of Integrity"
        "The Season of Reconciliation: A Response to the Race and Gender Problem"
        "The Consequences of the Age of Irresponsibility"

1995

Ian Scott, Eastern Baptist Theological Seminary
    God Talk: Bringing the Bible Alive through Drama
        "Portraits: Images of God in the Stories of Jesus"
        "The Gospel According to John"
        "And the Word Became Flesh
"

1994

Calvin DeWitt, University of Wisconsin, Madison
    Christian Faith and the Environment
        "Biblical Principles for Environmental Stewardship"
        "Environmental Stewardship: Responding in Faith and Life"
        "Celebrate Creation
"

1993

John Fast, Conrad Grebel College
    Self and Society: Accountability and Responsibility: A Christian Perspective
        "Developing Good Habits of the Heart: Accountable to Whom and Responsible for What?"
        "Jurassic Park and the Garden of Eden: In the World and for the World--But Not of the World?"
        "Good Karma versus Tough Love: On Being Christian in a Post-Christian Era
"

1992

Catherine Meeks, Mercer University
    The Beloved Community and the Celebration of Diversity:
        "The Celebration of Diversity: God's Challenging Expectation"
        "The Journey Inward and the Challenge of Diversity"
        "The Challenge of Race"
        "The Journey Outward and Diversity: Reasons for Hope and Despair
"

1991

Robert Detweiler, Emory University
     Thinking through Fiction:
        "Making Up the Truth"
        "Atwood's 'The Sin Eater': How to Lie"
        "Updike's Rabbit: A True American?"
        "Erdrich's "Christ's Twin": Resurrecting the Real"

1990

Tom Sine, Creative Futures Center
    Getting Your Act Together and Taking It on the Road:
        "Anticipating Tomorrow's Opportunities"
        "Discovering God's Purposes"
        "Creating New Possibilities for the 21st Century"
        "Celebrating the Creativity of the New Generation"