Rev. Steven T. Hoskins

Steven Hoskins is Professor of Religion at Trevecca Nazarene University where he has taught Church History and Greek since 1995.  He has published several publications and has spoken to churches and groups around the country.  In 2002, he was co-chair of the Church of the Nazarene's first Internaional Theology Conference and has served the Forum Sunday school class at Nashville First Church for the last ten years.  He is married to Stephanie, a public school principal in Nashville, TN.  They have one daughter Allison, a senior in high school.

To contact Steven, please e-mail him at shoskins@trevecca.edu or call at 615-248-1378.

Steven also offers these training seminars for pastors:

Teaching The Gospel to Those who Have Heard it all Before:
How Storytelling Can Transform Your Teaching Ministry

This workshop teaches teachers how to use storytelling to reach students who are well-versed in the arena of Sunday school.  How and where to find good stories, making virtuous Christians by involving students in stories, and good storytelling techniques are the highlight of this program.

 

Preaching Like Fred Craddock:
Using Inductive Homiletic to get your Congregation Involved in the Gospel

This workshop teaches the inductive, story-formed homiletical method of Fred Craddock, named one of the "Ten Most Effective Preachers in the English Language."  Moving congregations into Christian practices with preaching techniques, The Promise of Inductive Logic, and Developing Presence in the Pulpit are the chief components of the workshop.

From Pictures on a Page to the Pathway of Life:
Using Your Church's History in Teaching Christian Discipleship

This workshop teaches Christian discipleship leaders how to use the goldmine of local church istory at their fingertips in leading Christians into a deeper life of faith.  How to Gather and Present Good History, Hands on Using Technology, and Weaving Morality and History into a Single Story  are the highlights of the course.  Students are invited to bring historical items from their local church to work with.

 
The University is grateful for the support of the 850+ Churches of the Nazarene in the southeastern region of the United States.