The Foundry's Impact

100+ congregations

Have participated in the Coures in the Community program, representing 5,000 individuals from 18 countries and over 15 denominations.

250k+ reached

Through our TheoEd speaker series and its over 50 TED-style talks, discussion guides, playlists, and short animated films.

"We couldn’t fully prepare our congregation to be the public theologians they are without all of the help from The Candler Foundry."
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— Jenn Stiles Williams, Lead Pastor at St. Luke's UMC, Orlando.

"TheoEd talks offers one of the best resources available for people wrestling with spiritual questions. The diversity of topics and presenters is unparalelled!"
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— Jeff Myers, Senior Pastor of Roswell Presbyterian Church

"I am grateful for Candler Foundry teachers and their commitment to scholarship and pastoral sensitivities that made each person who attended feel like a valued member of the course."
— 2024 Courses in the Community Participant

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featured event

TheoEd Nashville

Join us for TheoEd Nashville on Sunday, February 23, 2025 at 4:30 PM ET at the Woolworth Theatre in Nashville, TN!

Featuring: Sam Wells, Julian Davis Reid,
Suzanne Stabile, and Lanecia Rouse.

Upcoming Courses

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How to Teach the Bible

Together, we will explore some best practices from pedagogy and accessible resources from biblical scholarship so that students feel better equipped as teachers for their own contexts.

Jennifer Quigley

How to Teach the Bible

Together, we will explore some best practices from pedagogy and accessible resources from biblical scholarship so that students feel better equipped as teachers for their own contexts.

Jennifer Quigley

Mondays, from 12:00 PM ET - 1:15 PM ET from June 9 until June 30, 2025.

Reclaiming the Body

This four-week course invites participants to explore the sacredness of the Black body through a womanist theological lens.

Dr. Nicole Symmonds

Reclaiming the Body

This four-week course invites participants to explore the sacredness of the Black body through a womanist theological lens.

Dr. Nicole Symmonds

Wednesdays, Feb 5-26, 6:00-7:30p ET

Unstuck - Coming Soon

A Virtual Discernment Studio
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Sorting out life can be hard. This is your creative space to explore big questions about work, relationships, faith, and your future.

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