Sam Marullo
Wesley Theological Seminary Director, Institute for Community Engagement
Washington, DC
Dr. Marullo directs Wesley Institute for Community Engagement, located at our Wesley Downtown location. He joined the Wesley faculty in 2010 now serves a crucial role in equipping church leaders for missional engagement in the world. The Institute helps to “turn churches inside out” as leaders learn about fruitful ministry practices in service, mission, social justice, and community transformation. The Institute supports Wesley’s curriculum in the areas of urban ministry, public theology, missional church and evangelism. Dr. Marullo teaches courses in the areas of missional church, urban ministry, social justice, and social research in ministry. He is also deeply involved in the United Methodist Church's commitment to creating affordable housing in the DC metro area to help address the challenges faced by our unhoused neighbors.