Baptismal Formation (2010)
Beth Wyndham, MDiv. '10
Seminary of the Southwest
To research, in the parish setting, and write a retreat curriculum for parents and godparents to live into the baptismal promises made on behalf of their children.

Eucharistic Formation (2010)
Kirsten Spalding, Certificate of Theological Studies '11
Church Divinity School of the Pacific
A study trip to S. Africa for participatory research into the understanding of the Eucharist, and the development of an adult formation curriculum for St. Mark's, Berkeley, CA.

Family Ministry in Tanzania (2010)
Olivia Ndhana, Spouse
Nashotah House
To introduce a theological basis for family planning to faith communities in Tanzania.

Baptismal Ecclesiology (2010)
Karen Haig, MDiv. '10
Church Divinity School of the Pacific
A five-week language and mission program in Panama, including the development of an adult curriculum on Baptismal Ecclesiology for use in Latino ministry contexts.

Collaborative Learning in Ghana (2010)
The Rev. Dr. Paula Barker, Faculty
Seabury-Western Theological Seminary
A 4.5 month tour in Ghana, to lead a spirituality workshop, consult on religion curriculum development at a new university, and teach at St. Nicholas seminary.

Episcopal Premarital Program (2010)
Andrea Bardelmeier, MDiv '10
Princeton Theological Seminary
Development and implementation of a pilot Episcopal premarital counseling program, to strengthen marriage and bring young adults to church.

MDG's in Appalachia (2009)
Theresa Brion, MDiv. '09
Episcopal Divinity School
To develop a four-week curriculum using the MDG's as the linkage to local issues of hunger, health care and illiteracy; includes outreach.

Contemplative Evangelism (2009)
Justin Lanier, MDiv. '10
Church Divinity School of the Pacific
To study Zen Buddhism and contemplative Christian practice in Japan; to create a program to engage the post-modern interest in personal spirituality; to create a network in CA and implement a pilot program.

Christian Education in South Africa (2009)
Dorothy Linthicum, Staff
Virginia Theological Seminary
To return to the College of the Transfiguration to create curricula for teaching youth ministry, adult education and the catechumenal process.

God's Call in the Now: Practicing Vocational Discernment with Young Adults (2009)
Dr. Kathleen H. Staudt, Adjunct Faculty
Virginia Theological Seminary
To develop a workshop and web resources on vocation in the world, designed for young adults (ages 18-28); to be tested and developed in consultation with young adult groups at several Episcopal campus chaplaincies.

The Gospel in Art (2009)
Sarah Turnblom, MAR '10
Trinity Episcopal School for Ministry
To produce a set of guidebooks to major metropolitan art museums which examine the presentation of the Gospel, and God's ongoing relationship with his people within selected pieces from the permanent collections.

Biblical Typology (2009)
Andrew Van Kirk, MDiv. 08
Princeton Theological Seminary
To develop a curriculum exploring God's work among God's people through the lens of Biblical typology, offering participants new perspectives on the Old and New Testaments, major doctrines of the church, and church history.

Total Common Ministry (2009)
Kim Woodbury, MDiv. '10
Berkeley Divinity School at Yale
This project will use a combination of training, practicum and research to prepare and present a model for evangelical witness based on total common ministry.

Winter Solstice Youth Camp (2008)
Annie Cumberland, MDiv '08
Virginia Theological Seminary
To develop an innovative curriculum based on CS Lewis' The Silver Chair for use by teenagers and young adults for use at the Diocese of Missippi's winter camp and for subsequent use in the Diocese.

Christian Education in El Salvador (2008)
Shelley Denney, MDiv '08
Church Divinity School of the Pacific
To spend eight weeks in El Salvador, studying, learning and serving the religious education needs of youth, through curriculum and resource development as well as teacher training.

Community Organizing (2008)
Alexizendria Link, MDiv '08
Episcopal Divinity School
Create a curriculum workshop and booklet to provide a pre-structured approach for collaborative curriculum development and justification in outreach and community organizing for religious organizations.

Spirituality and Foster Care (2007)
Emma Jane Conley, MAR '08
Episcopal Theogical Seminary of the Southwest
To conduct a pilot program of spiritual exploration and Bible study with at-risk youth in the foster care system, and to develop a program for use by agencies and parish outreach programs.

Grace in Believing Project (2007)
Susan Dolan Henderson & Anthony Baker , Faculty
Episcopal Theogical Seminary of the Southwest
To hold a conference for seminarians, clergy, and lay parishioners on intersection of Christian teaching and spiritual formation, and to develop a program for parish use.

For the Life of the World - The Church Inside Out (2007)
The Rev. Dr. Christopher Duraisingh, Faculty
Episcopal Divinity School
To prepare a study guide for discernmnet of and participation in the mission of God, locally and globally.

Portals of Holy Love (2007)
Theodore Howard, MDiv '07
Virginia Theological Seminary
To create and field-test a complete lesson plan on Christian love, intimacy and sexuality for young adults.

Online Adult Education (2007)
Karen Meridith, BK Hipster and the Rev. Lillian Porter,
Episcopal Divinity School
To develop a distance-learning model incorporating feminist pedagogy for theological education of parish lay leaders.