by Kenyatta Gilbert | Aug 12, 2020 | Articles
U.S. Congressman John Robert Lewis was a Black preacher, inescapably so.Like his spiritual mentor, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the long-standing congressman was an ordained Black Baptist minister. It meant that he not only knew how to parse legislative briefs...
by Kenyatta Gilbert | May 29, 2020 | Interviews
The Dream and The Preacher King, with Kenyatta Gilbert by Give and Take Podcast...
by Kenyatta Gilbert | Apr 29, 2019 | Uncategorized
Lecture Outline The central questions addressed in this lecture are: How might African American clergy leaders, specifically, and preachers in general, think more critically about preaching the gospel of Jesus Christ in a world that has imagined Jesus as a White,...
by Kenyatta Gilbert | Jun 18, 2018 | Interviews
Episode One Episode Two Episode Three Dr. Kevin A. Slayton, Sr....
by Kenyatta Gilbert | Feb 3, 2018 | Uncategorized
Dr. Kenyatta R. Gilbert Book Review Introduction to the Practice African American Preaching. By Frank A. Thomas. Nashville: Abingdon Press, 2016. Frank Thomas is a meticulous archivist of a preaching tradition that has earned its day in the sun. Introduction to the...
by Kenyatta Gilbert | Dec 14, 2017 | Interviews
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by Kenyatta Gilbert | Feb 24, 2017 | Articles
Hidden figures: How black women preachers spoke truth to power Kenyatta R. Gilbert, Howard University Each semester I greet the students who file into my preaching class at Howard University with a standard talk. The talk is not an overview of the basics...
by Kenyatta Gilbert | Jan 16, 2017 | Articles, Discussion Topics, Uncategorized
Honoring the Life, Legacy, and Vision of Rev. Dr. Martin L. King, Jr. “Indeed, King’s prophetic vision ultimately invited his martyrdom. But through the prophetic preaching tradition already well established by his time, King brought people of every tribe,...
