Check out the new articles like the one by Rubén Arjona who posits that criminalization of Mexican people is a contemporary case of disidentification. One way of counteracting this disidentification is to accompany people of color with compassion and a spirit of solidarity.

Special Edition on COVID-19 Pandemic CALL FOR PAPERS JPT seeks pastoral theological essays for a special issue on the topics related to the current Coronavirus-19 pandemic. For more information go to JPT's page: societyforpastoraltheology.org/journal-of-pas…

The Global Protest for Racial Justice CALL FOR PAPERS Update JPT seeks pastoral theological essays related to the global protests for racial justice for black and brown people in addition to the Pandemic. For information go to: societyforpastoraltheology.org/journal-of-pas…

A new special issue of JPT is available, which engages "the realities facing Black and Brown people in the United States and offer recommendations for individual and communal interventions" as guest editor Nicholas Grier states.

In the latest issue of JPT, Joshua Morris offers an evocative article on care to veterans' moral injury as counterhegemony. Editors Samuel Lee & Danjuma Gibson state, "Pastoral theologians have moral obligation to speak into the times." This new issue will help us fill that call.

We'll learn from those inside and outside our Society, speaking prophetic truth to our apocalyptic world and ivory-towered privilege. We've invited a range of practitioners from various spheres to aid us in articulating a public, pastoral theology of viral care and viral justice.

JPT's special edition on the Pandemic & Racism is being released in book form -- 20% discount-code (ASM08) -- routledge.com/9781032273587 SPT members can access the JPT edition free: tandfonline.com/toc/ypat20/31/…

Some of the founders of the Society for Pastoral Theology who attended the 30th SPT Conference in Denver. #JPTSPT

L to R: Rod Hunter, Larry Graham, Emma Justes, Nancy Ramsay, Bruce Rogers-Vaughn, Ed Wimberley, Loren Townsend Pastoral Theology

"Princeton Theologian Donald Capps Dead at Age 76" buff.ly/1MRYSHx

Attending #AARSBL Atlanta? Stop by T&F @RoutledgeRelig. Meet JPT editors Mindy McGarrah Sharp & Emmanuel Lartey Sat 11-21 4-5p

This morning the editorial board of Pastoral Theology met in Pasadena, CA, hearing about last year's transition & publication

"If you want to clear a room of philosophers? Don't shout 'fire'! Shout 'theology'!" -John Caputo #spt16 Pastoral Theology

Yesterday the Society for Pastoral Theology held a great conversation about #Hope with Joretta Marshall Pastoral Theology

John Caputo: #Hope is what calls, what calls for, what is always calling. We are supposed to be the answer. Pastoral Theology #spt16

Rabbi Rochelle Robins: Judaism is not based on systematic theology but on dreams and #hopes & stories. #SPT16

Dr. Tina Jitsujo Gauthier - in considering what we #hope in, we should rethink how important we (humans) really are to the world. #SPT16

.Pastoral Theology editor Mindy McGarrah Sharp snapping a selfie with #SPT16 plenary speaker John Caputo x.com/mmcgsharp/stat…