Kenda Creasy Dean
Mary D. Synnott Professor of Youth, Church and Culture, Princeton Theological Seminary
Kenda Creasy Dean is an ordained United Methodist pastor and the Mary D. Synnott Professor of Youth, Church and Culture at Princeton Theological Seminary. She is the author of numerous books on faith and young people, including "Almost Christian: What the Faith of Our Teenagers Is Telling the American Church" and "Practicing Passion: Youth and the Quest for a Passionate Church."
Are you exploring the call to teach?
Apply now for the Forum for Theological Educators in Denver, Nov. 18-20. This gathering is an opportunity for underrepresented first and second-year doctoral students to network with emerging scholars, discover professional development opportunities, and explore vocation in a supportive environment.
Travel, lodging, and meal costs will be covered. Apply by Sept. 30, 2026.
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