Coming Alive to Life: Exploring the Growing Edge of Faith Through the Writings of Howard Thurman

In the third session of the 2025 Integration Symposium, “Coming Alive to Life: Exploring the Growing Edge of Faith through the Writings of Howard Thurman,” Shelly Rambo, Jennifer Ackerman, and Abigail Schmidt consider what we can learn from Howard Thurman about post-traumatic growth and how it might strengthen our spiritual and clinical work with marginalized communities and those in the broader ecosystem of trauma. Please note: the audio/video feed cuts out from 1:25:45 until 1:26:38.

Originally published

April 30, 2025

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Shelly Rambo

Shelly Rambo is associate professor of theology at Boston University.

Jennifer Ackerman

Jennifer Ackerman is assistant professor of preaching and director of Brehm Preaching—A Lloyd John Ogilvie Initiative.

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Abigail Schmidt is a PsyD student