Cheryl Peterson - Gods mission has a church, but does it have a scripture? @wycliffeUofT
Cheryl Peterson - Gods mission has a church, but does it have a scripture?  @wycliffeUofT
Uploaded October 2017 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago
This session is part of the Mission and the Bible in the Wake of the Reformation Conference held Oct 20, 2017 held at Wycliffe College.

Alec Ryrie: Lovers and Brawlers: Protestants and their Bibles from the Reformation to the Present. (youtu.be/1Ej2E2-Hxxg)

Eckhard Schnabel: The Great Commission: The Vision and Practice of Missionary Work from Jesus, John, and Paul to Bonifatius and Martin Luther. (youtu.be/uEx-ZgukN5g)

Cheryl Peterson: God's mission has a church, but does it have a scripture? Reflections on the Scriptural basis for the church's mission. (youtube.com/watch?v=pU-Xhyou24A)

Carl Trueman: A Narrative in Crisis? The Reformation and Some Modern Critics. (youtu.be/lNGdjMd5abM)

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Topic: God's mission has a church, but does it have a scripture? Reflections on the Scriptural basis for the church's mission.

Cheryl Peterson
Trinity Lutheran Seminary
Associate Professor of Systematic Theology

The Rev. Dr. Cheryl Peterson is associate professor of systematic theology at Trinity Lutheran Seminary in Columbus, Ohio. A native Ohioan, she grew up in Worthington and attended Wittenberg University, Springfield, Ohio before receiving her M.Div. at the Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago and Ph.D. at Marquette University. Before joining Trinity's faculty in 2005, she served pastorates in central Pennsylvania and Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She is the author of Who is the Church? An Ecclesiology for the Twenty-First Century (Fortress Press, 2013) and numerous articles and book chapters. She served on Round XI of the U.S. Lutheran-Roman Catholic Dialogue and currently serves on the Lutheran World Federation International Dialogue Commission with the Pentecostals. Her current research focuses on the person and work of the Holy Spirit in dialogue with Wesleyan, pentecostal, and charismatic theologies. Her husband, the Rev. Dr. Charles Peterson, is pastor of Old Trinity Lutheran Church in downtown Columbus.
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Cheryl Peterson - God's mission has a church, but does it have a scripture?

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