Sep 2, 2021 | News
Over the summer, Dr. Lewis Brogdon, Executive Director of the Institute for Black Church Studies, wrote an op-ed about “the conversation everyone needs to have” concerning the “Soul of America.” This op-ed prompted a significant amount of news...
Sep 2, 2021 | News
“With the tragic deaths of Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, and George Floyd, the spring and summer of 2020 was another moment of reckoning. Like similar moments in the past, these intense moments expose the façade of a just society rooted in the lies we tell...
Sep 2, 2021 | News
Baptist Seminary of Kentucky is among five institutions of higher learning that are partnering with a Louisville-based interfaith group on a major conference dealing with systemic racism. The 25th annual Festival of Faiths, which is sponsored by the Center for...
Aug 5, 2021 | News
Dr. Lewis Brogdon, Executive Director of the Institute for Black Church Studies, was recently interviewed by This Week in Virginia about his op-ed entitled, “Is America in danger of losing its soul? The conversation everyone needs to have in 2021” This...
Jun 8, 2021 | News
The Black Pulpit and Public Square is an exciting initiative that brings together two important entities in the African American community – the press and the church. In collaboration with Black Politics Today (BPT), the Black Pulpit and Public Square will provide...
Jun 7, 2021 | News
LOUISVILLE, Ky.—The United States needs a “movement of heart and spirit” to address a moral crisis that places the country in danger of “losing its soul,” warned the leader of a seminary institute dedicated to Black church studies. In an opinion piece published in The...