The Black Church Lecture Series

This will be an opportunity for communal reflection on the ministry and mission of the Black Church “to serve this present age”.

Dr. William Myers

Wednesday, February 7, 2018 @ 6:15 pm

The Enduring Legacy and Changing Landscape of the Black Church

A scholar of the New Testament, with his specialty being Pauline studies. He currently serves as President of McCreary Center for African American Religous Studies and Professor of New Testament & Black Church Studies at Ashland Theological Seminary.

Dr. Mark Harden

Wednesday, February 21, 2018 @ 6:15 pm

The Role of the Black Church in Creating Change

Has an extensive ministry focused on strengthening the relationship between the Church and the surrounding community. He is currently serves as President of Ashland Theological Seminary, the first African-American president of Ashland in its 110-year history.

Dr. Otis Moss Jr.

Wednesday, March 14, 2018 @ 6:15 pm

The Church & Civil Rights Yesterday, Today, & Tomorrow

Pastor, theologian, speaker, author, and activist. Dr. Moss has been involved in advocating civil and human rights and social justice issues for most of his adult life. Moss is well known for his involvement in the Civil Rights Movement and his friendship with both Martin Luther King Jr. and Martin Luther King Sr 

Pastor Jerome Hurst, Host