Summit

Thank you to all who were able to join us this year at Summit! We will have photos and recordings available to the public shortly. In the meantime, feel free to learn about all that we covered at Summit this year!
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Summit 2025

DR. NIJAY GUPTA

Dr. Nijay Gupta is a professor of New Testament at Northern Seminary and has written several academic books including A Beginner’s Guide to New Testament Studies, Paul and the Language of Faith, 15 New Testament Words of Life, and Tell Her Story: How Women Led, Taught, and Ministered in the Early Church. He has co-edited The State of New Testament Studies, Dictionary of Paul and His Letters (2nd ed.), and The State of Pauline Studies. Nijay co-chairs the Pauline Theology seminar of the Institute for Biblical Research and serves as a senior translator for the New Living Translation. 

featured speakers (2024)

Throughout Summit, we had the opportunity to hear from four incredibly talented speakers: Anna Carter Florence, Alejandro Ezquerra, Robby John, and Josh Ross.

Additionally, Tiffany Dahlman and Claire Davidson Frederick led us through morning devotionals and United Voice Worship led us in worship.

 
 

PREACHERS STUDIO FOR RENEWAL

Our anchor point speaker, Anna Carter-Florence, and her colleague from Columbia Theological Seminary, Jake Myers, led a group of preachers through their Preachers Studio for Renewal. October 15-16 was dedicated to learning how to breathe new life into your preaching of Old Testament texts. Find more information here.

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OUR SUMMIT DIRECTOR

We are thrilled to have Jennifer Schroeder on our team as the Summit director. Prior to coming to ACU, she served in congregational ministry for close to two decades, in addition to being an accomplished musician, teacher, and scholar. Read more about her transition.

 

 

RECORDINGS

View our recordings page to watch or listen to past Summit Keynote session and Community group conversation. Find a wealth of recordings from past Summits – including audio files extending all the way back to 1957!


HISTORY

Take a walk down memory lane through the numerous forms this gathering has taken throughout its rich history – beginning with the inaugural Special Lecture Series in January 1907.

 

 

A NEW VISION FOR SUMMIT

We’re hearing that today’s Christian leaders crave opportunities to gather with others who serve in similar capacities, to encourage one another, and to forge relationships that extend beyond the bounds of a conference schedule. Learn more about these strategic shifts towards community.

 

Contact

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