The Center’s advisory committee

  • Holly Allen, Ph.D.

    Adjunct Professor of Christian Ministries and Family Science

    College of Bible and Ministry

    College of Arts and Sciences

    Lipscomb University

    Nashville, TN

  • David M. Csinos, PhD

    Associate Professor of Practical Theology
    Atlantic School of Theology

    Founder and President, Faith Forward

    Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

  • Brendan Hyde, Ph.D.

    Senior Lecturer (Pedagogy and Curriculum)
    Deakin University

    Geelong, Australia

  • Annette Mahoney, Ph.D.

    Distinguished Research Professor Clinical Psychology
    Bowling Green State University

    Bowling Green, OH

  • Rebecca Nye, Ph.D.

    Associate Lecturer, The Open University, UK.

    Freelance Research Consultant Childhood Spirituality.

    Ely, UK

  • Cora O'Farrell, Ph.D.

    Director, Mater Dei Centre for Catholic Education (MDCCE),

    Dublin City University

    Trainer, Godly Play Ireland

    Dublin, Ireland

  • The Rev. Canon Dr. Andrew Sheldon

    Global Consultant for The Godly Play Foundation

    Trainer, Godly Play Canada

    Toronto, Canada

  • Rabbi Dr. Michael Shire

    Professor of Jewish Religious Education
    Hebrew College

    Boston, MA

  • Robert Whittaker, M.D

    Professor of Pediatrics
    Temple University

    Philadelphia, PA