Doctor of Ministry Mentors

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• Dr. Peter Bellini

  Dr. Peter Bellini
  Assistant Professor in the Practice of Missiology; Director of IAT and COSSO
  
  Mentor for KingdomQuake: Church Birthing and Re-Birthing
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• Dr. Thomas E. Boomershine

  Dr. Thomas E. Boomershine
  former Professor of the New Testament at United Theological Seminary
  
  Mentor for Biblical Storytelling in Digital Culture
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• Dr. Michael Bowie

  Dr. Michael Bowie
  Founder of MPower 180, a leadership consultant firm, Houston, TX
  
  Mentor for Prophetic Preaching and Transformative Leadership in the 21st Century
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• Dr. Timothy Coombs

  Dr. Timothy Coombs
  Presbytery Staff for Congregational Health & Transformation, Albany Presbytery, NY

  Mentor for Biblical Storytelling in Digital Culture
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• Dr. Leroy Cothran

  Dr. Leroy Cothran
  Pastor, United Missionary Baptist Church

  Co-mentor for Kenneth Copeland Scholars: Preaching and Media Impact Ministries

• Dr. Harold Cottom

  Dr. Harold Cottom
  Senior Pastor, Dayton View Church of the Nazarene, Dayton, OH
  
  Mentor for Sport Chaplaincy Focus Group

• Dr. William Curtis

  Dr. William Curtis
  Senior Pastor, Mt. Ararat Baptist Church, Pittsburg, PA
  
  Mentor for Preaching Prophetically in a Postmodern Culture: Communicating with Contemporary Audiences

• Dr. Lucius M. Dalton

  Dr. Lucius M. Dalton
  Pastor of Mount Moriah Baptist Church, Washington, DC
  
  Mentor for Collaborative Leadership in the 21st Century
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• Dr. Sharon Ellis Davis

  Dr. Sharon Ellis Davis
  Senior Pastor, God Can Ministries, UCC and Chaplain Chicago Police Department, D.Min.; Ph.D.
  
  Mentor for Biblical and Ethical Engagement for Social and Moral Imperatives  
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• Dr. Reginald Dawkins

  Dr. Reginald Dawkins
  
  
  Co-Mentor for Preaching and Leadership

• Dr. Elise Eslinger

  Dr. Elise Eslinger
  Founding Director of the Institute for Applied Theology at United Theological Seminary

  Editor of Upper Room Worshipbook: Music and Liturgies for Spiritual Formation
  Graduate Assistant for Spiritual Formation for Preachers, Leaders of Worship and the Arts
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• Dr. Richard (Dick) Eslinger

  Dr. Richard (Dick) Eslinger
  Professor of Homiletics and Worship at United Theological Seminary
  
  Mentor for Spiritual Formation for Preachers, Leaders of Worship and the Arts
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• Dr. Marilyn Evans

  Dr. Marilyn Evans
  Co-Director of the Pohly Center for Supervision and Leadership Formation, United Theological Seminary
  
  Mentor for The Ministry of Supervision in 21st Century Leadership Formation
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• Dr. David C. Forbes

  Dr. David C. Forbes
  Senior Minister and founding Pastor of Christian Faith Baptist Church, Inc., Raleigh, North Carolina
  
  Co-mentor for The Impact of 20th Century African American Social Justice Voices on the Life and Ministry of Local Christian Churches
  

• Dr. Peggy Garrison

  Dr. Peggy Garrison
  Pastor of First United Methodist Church, Hamilton, OH
  
  Mentor of  Spirituality and Aging: Enabling a Life of Significance
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• Dr. Cathy Smith Gilliard

  Dr. Cathy Smith Gilliard
  Minister for Christian Nurture, Christ Church United Methodist, New York, New York
  

  Co-mentor for The Impact of 20th Century African American Social Justice Voices on the Life and Ministry of Local Christian Churches
  

• Dr. Eric Gladney

  Dr. Eric Gladney
  Senior Pastor, Oak Springs Baptist Church and Adjunct Professor, University of North Carolina at Greensboro. 
  
  Co-Mentor for Developing Leadership for Effective Programming in the Post-Modern Generation

• Dr. David Goatley

  Dr. David Goatley
  Executive Secretary-Treasurer, Lott Carey
  
  Mentor for Global Pastoral Ministry
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• Dr. Wesley Greenfield

  Dr. Wesley Greenfield
  Pastor of Love Zion Baptist Church, Columbus, OH
  
  Mentor for Expository Preaching for the 21st Century
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• Dr. Gary Greig

  Dr. Gary Greig
  Editorial Director for Bible and Theology, Regal Publishing Group, Gospel Light Publications, Ventura, CA
  
  Mentor of The Power of the Cross: The Biblical and Practical Role of the Holy Spirit's Power and Gifts in Fully Proclaiming the Gospel
  

• Dr. Randy Grimes

  Dr. Randy Grimes
  Senior Pastor and District Superintendent with Open Bible Churches.
  
  Co-mentor for Kenneth Copeland Scholars: Preaching and Media Impact Ministries.

• Dr. Richard Haid

  Dr. Richard Haid
  Adult Mentor

  Mentor for Spirituality and Aging:  Enabling a Life of Significance
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• Dr. Daryl R. Hairston

  Dr. Daryl R. Hairston
  Pastor of Tabernacle Baptist Church in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
  
  Mentor for Collaborative Leadership in the 21st Century
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• Dr. Ivan Hicks

  Dr. Ivan Hicks
  Pastor of North Indianapolis Baptist Church, Indianapolis, IN
  
  Mentor for The Taylor Scholars:  Leadership Administration and Authority
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• Dr. Harold A. Hudson

  Dr. Harold A. Hudson
  Senior Pastor of Calvary Tremont Missionary Baptist Church in Columbus, Ohio
  
  Mentor for Kenneth Copeland Scholars: Preaching and Media Impact Ministries
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• Rev. Dr. Jo Hudson

  Rev. Dr. Jo Hudson
  Pastor, Cathedral of Hope, UCC Dallas, TX

  Co-mentor for reNEW: Skills for Leading New and Renewing Progressive Churches

• Dr. Millicent Hunter

  Dr. Millicent Hunter
  Presiding Bishop of the Worship Center Worldwide Fellowship of Churches; Founder and Senior Pastor of The Baptist Worship Center of Philadelphia, PA
  
  Co-mentor of Futuring: Effective Change and Transition for the 21st Century Church

• Dr. Kim Yancey James

  Dr. Kim Yancey James
  Senior Training Technician; Executive Minister, The Paradise Baptist Church, Newark, NJ; Senior Training Technician, Life Skills and Job Readiness Programs, Passaic County Board of Social Services; President and Founder of Women of Divine Destiny, Inc., Paterson, NJ.
  
  Mentor for Women in Ministry: Preaching, Teaching and Leading with Authority in the 21st Century Church

• Dr. J. Derrick Johnson

  Dr. J. Derrick Johnson
  Senior Pastor of Gospel Tabernacle Church, Columbus, OH
  
  Co-mentor of Futuring: Effective Change and Transition for the 21st Century Church

• Dr. Jefferey P. Kee

  Dr. Jefferey P. Kee
  Visiting Professor in Cultural Pluralism at Capital University and Pastor of New Faith Baptist Church of Christ, Columbus, Ohio
  
  Mentor for Preaching the Prophetic Call of Jesus through Revival, Justice and Social Change
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• Rodney Kennedy

  Rodney Kennedy
  Lead Pastor, First Baptist Church, Dayton, Ohio
  
  Mentor for Preaching in Black and White: Producing a Mutual Partnership
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• Dr. Sir Walter Lee Mack, Jr.

  Dr. Sir Walter Lee Mack, Jr.
  Pastor of Union Baptist Church, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
  
  Mentor for Developing Leadership for Effective Programming in the Post-Modern Generation
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• Dr. Mankekolo Mahlangu-Ngcobo

  Dr. Mankekolo Mahlangu-Ngcobo
  Founder, Life Restoration Ministries, Baltimore, MD
  
  Mentor for Public Health and the 21st Century Church
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• Dr. RoyEtta Quateka Means

  Dr. RoyEtta Quateka Means
  Founder and President of People of God Ministries; Founder and Pastor of People of God Community Fellowship, Hazel Crest, IL
  
  Mentor for Women in Ministry: Preaching, Teaching and Leading with Authority in the 21st Century Church

• Rev. W. Darrin Moore

  Rev. W. Darrin Moore
  Pastor of the historic Greater Centennial A. M. E. Zion Church in Mount Vernon, NY.
  
  Co-mentor for Leading Church Renewal.

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• Dr. Donnell J. Moore

  Dr. Donnell J. Moore
  Senior Pastor of Ottawa First United Methodist Church, Ottawa, Kansas
  
  Mentor for Congregational Development and Forming New Faith Communities in the 21st Century including a Womanist/Feminist Theological Perspective
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• Dr. Michael T. Neil

  Dr. Michael T. Neil
  Senior Pastor, Founder Word and Worship Christian Church, Aurora, IL; Adjuct Professor, Discipleship and Mentoring, Northern Baptist Theological Seminary, Lombard, IL
  
  Mentor for Christian Education and Urban Ministry Development
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• Dr. James A. Nooks

  Dr. James A. Nooks
  Consultant and Officer for Worldwide Traing for Cross-Cultural Empowerment, Inc.
  
  Mentor for Ministering to Different Generations and Cultures
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• Rev. Michael Piazza

  Rev. Michael Piazza
  Co-Executive Director of the Center for Progressive Renewal

  Co-mentor for reNEW: Skills for Leading New and Renewing Progressive Churches
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• Dr. McKinley Royal

  Dr. McKinley Royal
  Pastor of Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church, Memphis, TN
  
  Mentor for The Royal Scholars:  Exegetical Urban Ministry
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• Dr. Jon Ruthven

  Dr. Jon Ruthven
  Former Professor of Systematic and Practical Theology, Regent University, Virginia Beach, VA
  
  Mentor of A New Hermeneutic of Biblical Emphasis: Where Does It Lead Us?
  

• Dr. J. Elvin Sadler

  Dr. J. Elvin Sadler
  CEO, Principal Consultant, G.A.M.E.Executive Consultants International, Inc., Matthews, NC
  
  Mentor of Leadership Development for Apostolic Ministry
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• Dr. T. Anthony Spearman

  Dr. T. Anthony Spearman
  Senior Pastor, Clinton Tabernacle African Methodist Episcopal Zion, Hickory, NC.
  
  Co-mentor for Leadership Development for Apostolic Ministry.

• Dr. Jerome Stevenson

  Dr. Jerome Stevenson
  D.Min., Dayton, OH
  
  Mentor for Pastoral Care and/or Counseling
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• Dr. Susan Street-Beavers

  Dr. Susan Street-Beavers
  CEO/President for Worldwide Traing for Cross-Cultural Empowerment, Inc.

  Mentor for Ministering to Different Generations and Cultures
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• Dr. Stephen Swisher

  Dr. Stephen Swisher
  Pastor and Senior Executive at Kenneth Copeland Ministries in Ft. Worth, TX

  Mentor for Kenneth Copeland Scholars: Preaching and Media Impact Ministries
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• Dr. Terry Thomas, D.Min.

  Dr. Terry Thomas, D.Min.
  Pastor, West Durham Baptist Church, Durham, NC
  
  Co-Mentor for Preaching and Leadership

• Dr. Alfred Thompson

  Dr. Alfred Thompson
  Senior Pastor and Founder, New Journey Christian Ministries, Columbus, OH
  
  Mentor for Multicultural Leadership and Communications for the 21st Century
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• Rev. Cameron Trimble

  Rev. Cameron Trimble
  Co-Executive Director of the Center for Progressive Renewal

  Co-mentor for reNEW: Skills for Leading New and Renewing Progressive Churches
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• Dr. Jason E. Vickers

  Dr. Jason E. Vickers
  Associate Professor of Theology and Wesleyan Studies and the President’s Associate for Mission Advancement at United Theological Seminary.
  
  Co-mentor for Leading Church Renewal.

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• Dr. Robert Walker

  Dr. Robert Walker
  Executive Director of Wesley Community Center, an urban ministries project in Dayton, Ohio
  
  Mentor for Preaching and Praxis
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• Dr. Steven Waller

  Dr. Steven Waller
  Assistant Professor, Recreation and Sport Management, University of Knoxville, TN
  
  Mentor for Sport Chaplaincy Focus Group

• Dr. A. D. Washington

  Dr. A. D. Washington
  Senior Pastor, Asbury Mt. Olive United Methodist Church in Topeka, Kansas
  
  Co-mentor for Congregational Development and Forming New Faith Communities in the 21st Century Including a Womanist/Feminist Theological Perspective
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• Dr. C. Dennis Williams

  Dr. C. Dennis Williams
  Senior Pastor, Brookins Community AME Church, Los Angeles, CA
  
  Co-mentor for A 21st Century Model for Church Administration and Preaching in a Multi-Cultural Context

• Dr. Ralph E. Williamson

  Dr. Ralph E. Williamson
  Pastor, First A.M.E.Church, North Las Vegas, Nevada
  
  Co-mentor for A 21st Century Model for Church Administration and Preaching in a Multi-Cultural Context

• Dr. William H. Whitaker, II

  Dr. William H. Whitaker, II
  Executive Minister of Business, First Baptist Church, South Richmond, VA
  
  Mentor for Church Finance & Administration and Clergy Support
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