Preaching, Worship and Sacred Music

This area highlights faculty research and practice in preaching, worship, liturgy, sacred music, church music leadership and the formation of scholar-practitioners. 

O. Wesley Allen Jr.

Research specialties include postmodern preaching, conversational homiletics, cumulative approaches to preaching, the Synoptic Gospels and theological preaching.

Marcell Silva Steuernagel

Research specialties include liturgical composition, church music, performance studies, musicology, theology, anthropology and the humanities.