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Linda Goodall-Martin is an Associate Professor and Program Director of the Master of Arts in Theological and Pastoral Studies program at Ursuline College, a liberal arts institution in Ohio. Her academic work focuses on lay leadership, spirituality, and the intersection of religion with societal challenges like addiction.
- Education:
- PhD and MPhil from Drew University
- MDiv from Vanderbilt Divinity School
- BA from Grove City College
- Certified Chemical Dependency Counseling Assistant (Ohio)
Dr. Goodall-Martin specializes in Lay Pastoral Ministry, Church History, American Religion and Culture, World Religions, and Women in Christianity. Her research explores how spirituality influences addiction recovery, reflecting her commitment to addressing contemporary social issues through theological frameworks.
She has been recognized with the Teaching Excellence Award and actively contributes to academic discourse through presentations and publications on topics such as Christian fundamentalism, social justice, forgiveness, and reconciliation. Her work emphasizes empowering lay leaders in the Church and society while advocating for holistic approaches to addiction recovery.
- Key Affiliations:
- Episcopal Diocese of Ohio
- Ursuline College’s Master of Arts in Theological and Pastoral Studies program
