Black church studies
WGBH Honors the History of the Black Church, with Dean Hickman-Maynard as a Featured Speaker
February 17, 2021 – Last Monday, February 8, the WGBH Forum Network hosted a live online event titled “A Discussion on the History of The Black Church.” Expert panelists included BU School of Theology Associate Dean for Students and Community Life and Assistant Professor of Black Church Studies, Theodore Hickman-Maynard. The Forum Network is a […]
BUSTH DMin Student’s Church Interviews Dr. Anthony Fauci about COVID-19 Vaccines
Humble, TX – Current STH Doctor of Ministry student Rev. Chad Brawley serves as the Worship Arts Pastor at The Luke Church in Humble, Texas. When the church’s senior pastor, Dr. Timothy Sloan, thought about his own hesitancies with receiving the new COVID-19 vaccine, he had an idea. “I have been…really wrestling with my own […]
BUSTH Awarded Lilly Endowment Grant for Thriving Congregations Initiative
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Kimberly Macdonald Communications Director 617-358-1858 kmacd@bu.edu Boston, MA – November 11, 2020 – Boston University School of Theology (BUSTH) is pleased to announce that Lilly Endowment Inc. has awarded BUSTH a nearly $1 million, four-year grant to work with urban congregations responding to trauma. “Trauma-Responsive Congregations: Equipping Thriving Urban Congregations to Respond […]