The featured speaker for Frank and Pauline Patterson Spring Colloquy to be held May 21-22 at the Carroll Center is Dr. Eric L. Johnson. Dr. Johnson is a leading Christian psychology professor. He served for 17 years as the Lawrence and Charlotte Hoover Professor of Pastoral Care at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, KY. “Students praise his compassion; fellow psychologists, his scholarship; and colleagues, his faith.” (Christianity Today, Sept. 2017)
May 21-22, 2018
Dr. Johnson will be speaking on God and Soul Care
which will be divided into three sessions:
- Session 1:
The Glory of God and Human Flourishing
- Session 2:
Psychopathology from a Theocentric Standpoint
- Session 3:
Christ-Centered Psychotherapy
Cost
Cost of Colloquy for Guests: $40
(No cost for Doctoral Students and Supervisors)
Location
The Carroll Center
6500 N. Belt Line Rd.,
Irving, TX 75063
Dr. Johnson is known for his emphasis on union with Christ as the greatest healing for the human soul, as emphasized primarily in Scripture and also in the works of Augustine, Calvin, Edwards, Kuyper, Owen, and many others. He also recognizes that common grace allows for quality science and research to further our understanding of the mind and body.
Schedule
Monday, 21 May 2018
- 1:30 – 1:45
- Welcome and Opening Worship
- 1:45 – 2:45
- Colloquy Session One:
The Glory of God and Human Flourishing
- 2:45 – 3:00
- Coffee Break
- 3:00 – 3:30
- Q & A with Dr. Johnson
Tuesday, 22 May 2018
- 8:30 – 9:30
- Coffee in the Bistro
- 9:30 – 10:00
- Morning Worship
- 10:00 – 11:15
- Colloquy Session Two:
Psychopathology from a Theocentric Standpoint
- 11:15 – 11:45
- Q&A with Dr. Johnson
- 12:00 – 2:00
- Lunch Break (Doctoral Students meet with Dr. Johnson; Faculty has a working lunch meeting)
- 2:00 – 2:15
- Announcements and Introductions of New Students and Faculty
- 2:15 – 3:15
- Colloquy Session Three:
Crist-Centered Psychotherapy
- 3:15 – 3:30
- Coffee Break
- 3:30 – 4:00
- Q & A with Dr. Johnson