creativity & Contemplation
Authors Stephen Roach and Ned Bustard invite Lisa to discuss Chapter 3 of their book on the spiritual dimension of creativity, Naming The Animals. Their conversation examines contemplation as the root of creativity which enables the individual to “see within and behind the material world.”
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women who made a difference
In celebration of Women’s History Month, Pepperdine Libraries features Lisa sharing the surprising stories of two biblical women whose strength and passion enable them to rise above the challenges of their own circumstances and make a difference in their communities and culture.
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Mentoring
Christian teachers and writers Laura Piraino and Debbie Keever of Beyond the Building ask Lisa to share from her experiences with mentoring–best practices, potential pitfalls, and personal successes and failures.
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julia a. j. foote and the power of god’s word
In this short video lecture on nineteenth-century African-American evangelist Julia A. J. Foote, Lisa shares portions of Foote’s autobiography to highlight how her encounters with the Bible transformed her into a confident and effective preacher despite significant obstacles to her ministry.
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