Adventist Peace Radio, Episode 117: JustLove Summit, Featuring Marlene Ferreras

This episode is the first of three presentations recorded during the recent JustLove Summit hosted at La Sierra University. Here Marlene Ferreras gives the opening keynote presentation for the event, reflecting on the biblical imperative to respond to social justice issues with love.

Marlene Ferreras is Assistant Professor of Practical Theology at the HMS Richards Divinity School at La Sierra University. She is an ordained Seventh-day Adventist minister with 14 years of experience in pastoral ministry, serving in communities around the Loma Linda, California area. She holds a PhD in Practical Theology with a specialization in spiritually integrative psychotherapy from Claremont School of Theology. Her research focuses on decolonial approaches in care and counseling with working-class Latinx women. She is the author of Insurrectionist Wisdoms: Toward a North American Indigenized Pastoral Theology (Lexington Books, 2022).

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JustLove Collective, www.justlovecollective.org

The JustLove Summit, https://www.justlovecollective.org/summit

Pulse, the digital magazine from JustLove Collective, https://www.justlovecollective.org/magazine

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Related episodes:

  • Episode 115: Intro to JustLove Collective with Nathan Brown, Dilys Brooks, and Chris Blake

  • Episode 113: House on Fire, Confronting Racism with Marlene Ferreras

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