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Malone Spring Speaker Series 2026

Malone Spring Speaker Series 2026




Join us this spring for an exciting lineup of nationally recognized leaders, scholars, authors, and practitioners who will be coming to campus this semester. They’re experts on timely topics and eager to engage with us in thoughtful dialogue about relevant issues shaping faith, leadership, culture, and society.

These events will include keynote addresses, lectures, Community Worship services, Q&A sessions, book signings, and special events designed to encourage reflection and meaningful conversation. Topics will include immigration, adaptive leadership, women in ministry, sexuality and faith, virtue and character, education, family and marriage, and spiritual formation.

Details for each speaker’s appearance are available at www.malone.edu/news, and reminders for each speaker will be shared in our monthly newsletter as well as on social media channels. Any recordings will be added to this blog post as they become available. 

For your ease, here’s the lineup:

Wednesday, January 21
Matthew Soerens, U.S. Director of Church Mobilization and Advocacy, World Relief; National Coordinator, Evangelical Immigration Table
Click here to view the recording of this session. 

Wednesday, February 4
Tod Bolsinger, Ph.D., Senior Fellow for the De Pree Center for Leadership, Fuller Theological Seminary;  Co-Founder & Principal at AE Sloan Leadership Inc.
Click here to view the recording of this session.

Wednesday, March 18
Rev. Nicole Massie Martin, D.Min., Founder & Executive Director of Soulfire International Ministries, President & CEO of Christianity Today

Wednesday, March 25
Juli Slattery, Psy.D., President & Co-Founder of Authentic Intimacy

Wednesday, March 25 & Thursday, March 26, 2026
Annual Woolman Lecture Series
Featuring Lanta Davis, Ph.D, Professor of Honors Humanities and Literature, Indiana Wesleyan University

Wednesday, April 8
Jason Spodnik, President and Head of School, Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy

Thursday, April 16
Brad Wilcox, Ph.D., Director, National Marriage Project, Senior Fellow, Institute for Family Studies, Melville Foundation Jefferson Scholars Foundation Distinguished University Professor, University of Virginia

Friday, May 8 & Saturday, May 9
Dr. Curt Thompson ‘84, Psychiatrist, Curt Thompson MD and Associates; Founder/ Being Known, LLC

We hope you can join us at some of the sessions on our campus! Several of the events will be livestreamed as well at malone.edu/livestream--more information will be shared prior to livestreamed events. 

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