Academics

 

T. Vaughn Walker

WMU Professor of Christian Ministries (1996) and Professor of Black Church Studies (1986)

E-mail: tvwalker@sbts.edu

Education:

  • B.S., Hampton University
  • M.S., Eastern Illinois University
  • M.Div./C.E., The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
  • Ph.D., Oregon State University

Dr. Walker was the first African American scholar to join the School of Theology and the Billy Graham School faculty. He also serves as pastor of the First Gethsemane Baptist Church in Louisville, Kentucky. He has been a visiting professor at Berea College and Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Dr. Walker has contributed to several journals and other periodicals. He is a frequent speaker at conferences on both the church and Christian social ministries.