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November 6-8, 2025
Church of St. Michael & St. George, St. Louis

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Speakers and Topics
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David Taylor - The Body in the Liturgy

The Rev. Dr. W. David O. Taylor is a theologian, author, speaker, priest, and director of initiatives in art and faith. A professor at Fuller Theological Seminary, he has lectured widely on the arts, from Thailand to South Africa. He has written for The Washington Post, Image Journal, Theology Today, Worship, Religion News Service, Christianity Today, and Books & Culture, among others.
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Malcolm Guite - George Herbert and Prayer

The Rev. Dr. Malcolm Guite is an English poet, singer-songwriter, Anglican priest, and scholar. His research interests include the intersection of religion and the arts, the works of J. R. R. Tolkien, C. S. Lewis and Owen Barfield, and British poets such as Samuel Taylor Coleridge. He was a Bye-Fellow and chaplain of Girton College, Cambridge, and associate chaplain of St. Edward King and Martyr, Cambridge. His books of poetry, faith, and theology are rich mines of devotion and enjoyment.
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Matthew Olver - Liturgy’s Work

The Rev. Matthew S.C. Olver, PhD, is the Executive Director and Publisher of The Living Church Foundation. He has served widely as a priest in the Episcopal Church, including as Senior Lecturer in Liturgics at Nashotah House Theological Seminary and a member the Task Force on Liturgical and Prayer Book Revision. He is also a non-stipdendiary assistant priest at Zion Episcopal Church in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin.
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Grace Hamman - Worship with the Church of the Past

Dr. Grace Hamman is a writer, speaker, and scholar with a passion for sharing the beauty and truth found in old books. You can find her work in Plough Quarterly, Mere Orthodoxy, Dappled Things, and Fathom, among other publications. She hosts a podcast on old literature, theology, and their relevance to our lives today, Old Books With Grace, and is a specialist in medieval literature and theology.
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Abram Van Engen - What Story Are You In?

Dr. Abram Van Engen is Stanley Elkin Professor in the Humanities, Chair of the English Department, and Professor of Religion and Politics at Washington University in St. Louis. He is also the director of the John C. Danforth Center on Religion and Politics. Van Engen has published widely on religion and literature, and his new book on poetry as spiritual practice, Word Made Fresh, won the 2024 Christianity Today award for art and poetry.
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