Dr. John M. Perkins, founding partner with SPU in the John Perkins Center for Reconcilation, Leadership Training, and Community Development and co-founder of the Christian Community Development Association (CCDA), returns to SPU each year for the annual Perkins Lecture Series. Hosted by Seattle Pacific's John Perkins Center, this annual lecture series invites you to explore the implications of reconciliation through Christian community development.
Submissions from 2023
17th Annual Perkins Lecture, Jemar Tisby
Submissions from 2022
16th Annual Perkins Lecture: "It's Time to Tip", Joyce del Rosario
16th Annual Perkins Lecture: “Sacred Space: An Indigenous Perspective on Relocation”, Lenore Three Stars
Submissions from 2021
15th Annual Perkins Lecture: "The Daughter of a Lion Is Also a Lion", Brenda Salter McNeil
Submissions from 2019
14th annual John Perkins Lecture, John M. Perkins and Erna Kim Hackett
Submissions from 2018
13th Annual John Perkins Lecture, John M. Perkins and Michael O. Emerson
Submissions from 2017
John M. Perkins Center Twelfth Annual Lecture, John M. Perkins
Submissions from 2015
2015 Perkins Lecture, John Perkins
Submissions from 2014
John M. Perkins Center Ninth Annual Lecture, John M. Perkins
Submissions from 2013
John Perkins Eighth Annual Lecture, John M. Perkins
Submissions from 2012
Perkins Center Lecture Series Fall Forum, Allan Boesak
Annual John M. Perkins Lecture, John M. Perkins
Submissions from 2011
2011 Perkins Center Lecture Series: Community Forum
2011 Perkins Center Lecture Series: Leadership Forum
2011 Perkins Chapel, John M. Perkins
Submissions from 2010
2010 Perkins Lecture, John M. Perkins
A Student Conversation with John Perkins, John M. Perkins
Submissions from 2009
The Gospel, the Church, and Its Mission, John M. Perkins
Submissions from 2008
John Perkins Lecture, John M. Perkins
The 2008 Perkins Event Lecture, John M. Perkins and Howard Jones
Submissions from 2007
John Perkins and the Beloved Community Today, Christine Chaney and Rachel Schneider
A Reconciling Community, Tim Dearborn, Kerry Dearborn, and John M. Perkins
Beyond Charity, John M. Perkins
God's Missionary People, John M. Perkins
Question and Answer Session with John Perkins, John M. Perkins
Submissions from 2006
Night of Worship with John Perkins, John M. Perkins
Reconciling Leadership in the Wake of Tragedy, John M. Perkins