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Brian Wren
Brian Wren (born 1936 in Romford, Essex, England) is an internationally published hymn-poet and writer. Wren's hymns appear in hymnals of all Christian traditions and have been influential in raising the awareness of theology in hymns. Brian Wren is married to Rev. Susan M. Heafield, a United Methodist pastor.
== Career ==
Wren served in the British Army for two years (1955-1957) and then received a B.A in Modern Languages from Oxford University (1960), a B.A. in Theology from Oxford University (1962), a D.Phil. in theology of Old Testament from Oxford University (1968), and an honorary Doctorate in Humane Letters from Christian Theological Seminary, Indianapolis (2004).〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.disciplesworldmagazine.com/node/8463 )〕 He was ordained in 1965 in what is now the United Reformed Church, and initially served as the minister of Hockley and Hawkwell Congregational Church, Essex, England (1965-1970).
He then served as the Consultant for Adult Education for the Churches’ Committee on World Development (1970-1975), the Coordinator of Third World First (now known as People and Planet),〔http://www.reformedworship.org/article/september-1990/poet-faith-interview-brian-wren, accessed 17 April 2015〕 and was a member of the Executive Board of the UK Aid Charity, War on Want (1976-1983). He returned to ministry as a free-lance minister (1983-2000) before becoming the Conant Professor of Worship at Columbia Theological Seminary, Decatur, GA, USA (2000-2007).〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.ctsnet.edu/files/emeriti/Wren_Brian%20bio%202011.pdf )〕 In 2007, Wren retired from Columbia Theological Seminary and was named professor emeritus.
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