Leadership

Steering Committee

The SVS Steering Committee oversees the operations of the Society of Vineyard Scholars. 

  • Dr. Caleb Maskell (Chair, Steering Committee) (Blue Route Vineyard)
  • Dr. Jason Clark (Sutton Vineyard, UK)
  • Dr. Matt Croasmun (Elm City Vineyard / Yale Center for Faith and Culture)
  • Dr. Cherith Fee-Nordling (Professor, Northern Seminary)
  • Joe Gorra (Anaheim Vineyard / Gorra Research)
  • Dr. Todd Kennedy (Elm City Vineyard)
  • Bethany Joy Kim (Manitowoc, WI)  
  • Thomas Lyons (Lexington Vineyard / PhD Candidate, Asbury Theological Seminary)
  • Dr. Ryan McAnnally-Linz (Elm City Vineyard / Yale Center For Faith and Culture)
  • Dr. Beth Stovell (Professor, Ambrose University College)

2020 Program Committee

The SVS Program Committee is responsible for the program of the Annual Conference, including the composition of the Call For Papers and the selection of papers for presentation.

  • Dr. Matte Downey (Chair, Église Vineyard Montréal)
  • Bethany Joy Kim (Manitowoc, WI) 
  • Dr. Matt Croasmun (Elm City Vineyard / Yale Center for Faith and Culture)
  • Kyla Morgan Young (Columbus Vineyard / Princeton University)
  • Dr. Caleb Maskell (Steering Committee Chair) (Blue Route Vineyard)

Advisory Board

The SVS Advisory Board is a group of leaders who are advocates for the work of SVS, offering advice and counsel to the Steering Committee.

  • Dr. Annie George (Adoor Vineyard / Faith Theological Seminary, Kerala, India)
  • Dr. Bo Karen Lee (Professor, Princeton Theological Seminary)
  • Kathy Maskell (Vineyard Justice Network)
  • Dr. Derek Morphew
  • John and Eleanor Mumford (International Coordinators, Vineyard Global)
  • Rich Nathan (Senior Pastor, Vineyard Columbus)
  • Phil Strout (National Director, VineyardUSA)
  • Dr. Rose Swetman (Pastor, Shoreline Vineyard; VUSA Regional Leader, Northwest)
  • Bert Waggoner (Former National Director, Vineyard USA)