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Lois Olena

Lois E. Olena, D.Min. (Assemblies of God Theological Seminary), served as Associate Professor of Practical Theology and Jewish Studies and the D.Min. Project Coordinator at the Assemblies of God Theological Seminary in Springfield, Missouri from 2003-2019. She also served as Executive Director of the Society for Pentecostal Studies (2011-2016) and on the presidential track of the Executive Committee (2022-2026). Her publications include Stanley M. Horton: Shaper of Pentecostal Theology (Gospel Publishing House, 2010), co-editor/co-author with Eric Newberg of Children of the Calling: Essays in Honor of Stanley M. Burgess and Ruth V. Burgess (Pickwick, 2014), co-editor/co-author with Margaret de Alminana of Women in Pentecostal and Charismatic Ministry: Informing a Dialogue on Gender, Church, and Ministry (2016) in Brillâ€™s Pentecostal and Charismatic Studies series, editor of and contributor to I Was a Stranger and You Took Me In: Pentecostal Responses to the Refugee Crisis (Pickwick, 2025) in the Pentecostals, Peacemaking, and Social Justice Series, as well as numerous book chapters, articles, and reviews. See her editing website at lois.olena.com. LinkedIn

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Creation Care as Discipleship

Creation Care as Discipleship

by Lois Olena March 28, 2016 1

What has God called you to do? In this chapter from Your Call to Work & Mission: Following Jesus 24/7, Lois Olena shows why and how followers of Jesus should... Read more.