Why IT Matters Podcast with Leroy Barber
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Dominique DuBois Gilliard is the Director of Racial Righteousness and Reconciliation for the Love Mercy Do Justice(LMDJ) initiative of the Evangelical Covenant Church (ECC). He is the author of Rethinking Incarceration: Advocating for Justice that Restores, which won the 2018 Book of the Year Award for InterVarsity Press. Gilliard also serves on the board of directors for the Christian Community Development Association and Evangelicals for Justice. In 2015, he was selected as one of the ECC’s “40 Under 40” leaders to watch, and the Huffington Post named him one of the “Black Christian Leaders Changing the World.”
An ordained minister, Gilliard has served in pastoral ministry in Atlanta, Chicago, and Oakland. He was executive pastor of New Hope Covenant Church in Oakland, California and also served in Oakland as the associate pastor of Convergence Covenant Church. He was also a campus minister at North Park University and the racial righteousness director for ECC’s ministry initiatives in the Pacific Southwest Conference.
Gilliard earned a bachelor’s degree in African American Studies from Georgia State University and a master’s degree in history from East Tennessee State University, with an emphasis on race, gender, and class in the United States. He also earned an MDiv from North Park Seminary, where he served as an adjunct professor teaching Christian ethics, theology, and reconciliation.
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/whyitmatterswithleroy/messageEpisode 31: Leroy listens to the future of the church!
Episode 30: Leroy gets grilled
Episode 29: Meet Dr.Randy Woodley
Episode 28: Meet Rev. Shalom R. Agtarap
Episode 27: Meet Tom Wuest
Episode 26: A Q&A with New Community Church Kansas City
Episode 25: Meet Tim Soerens
Episode 24: Meet the Answers
Episode 23: John Tramel
Episode 22: Joe Kim
Episode 21: Amena Brown
Episode 20: Dr.Robyn Henderson-Espinoza
Episode 19: Lets Talk LGBTQIA rights with Andrea Sawyer-Kirksey
Episode 18: Celebrating Black Pastors with Pastah J ...
Episode 17: NFL Settles with Reid and Kaepernick
Episode 16: Meet Al Hsu
Episode 15: Meet David Bailey
Episode 14: Real Talk with Ryan
Episode 13: Meet Leader of Color Sunia Gibbs
Episode 12: Minority Leadership Director Melyssa Cordero
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