Contributors
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Anthony Bradley is research fellow at the Acton Institute and assistant professor of apologetics and systematic theology at Covenant Seminary. A former high school teacher and administrator, he holds a BS in biological sciences from Clemson University, a MDiv from Covenant Theological Seminary, and a PhD from Westminster Theological Seminary. He lectures at universities, businesses, conferences, and churches around the world. His writings have been published in a variety of journals including the Atlanta Journal-Constitution and World magazine. Bradley has been called upon by members of the broadcast media for comment on current issues and has appeared on CNN/Headline News, Fox News, and Court TV Radio. -
Thabiti Anyabwile is senior pastor of First Baptist Church, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands. He holds BS and MS degrees in psychology from North Carolina State University. Anyabwile is the author of The Faithful Preacher: Recapturing the Vision of Three Pioneering African-American Pastors, The Decline of African-American Theology: From Biblical Faithfulness to Cultural Captivity, What Is a Healthy Church Member? and May We Meet in the Heavenly World: The Piety of Lemuel Haynes. He and his wife, Kristie, have three children. -
Roger Skepple is pastor of Berean Bible Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia. He holds a BS in religion from Liberty University and a Masters in theology from Dallas Theological Seminary. Skeeple began post-graduate work in the PhD program at Dallas Theological Seminary in 1994 and continued in that program until he and his family relocated to Atlanta. He and his wife, Teresa, have four children. -
Reddit Andrews is the senior pastor of Soaring Oaks Presbyterian Church in Elk Grove, California. Andrews holds a MDiv from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, where as a student, he served as dean of chapel, president of the Association of Believers for Black America in Illinois, and he founded Coram Deo, a student fellowship that ministered to halfway houses, rescue missions, and prisons throughout South Florida. He and his wife, Nadine, have two children. -
Louis Love is pastor of New Life Fellowship Church in Vernon Hills, Illinois, a church plant he began in 1997. He was educated at Dallas Bible College. Love can often be found reading and discussing theological works from the Puritan era with his wife, rummaging second-hand bookshops with his friends, and, weather permitting, grilling for family and friends. He and his wife, Jamie, have three children and seven grandchildren. -
Michael Leach is pastor of All Saints Redeemer Church in Stone Mountain, Georgia. A graduate of Reformed Theological Seminary in Jackson, Mississippi, he also teaches theology and homiletics at American University of Biblical Studies in Decatur, Georgia. Love is a contributing author to Experiencing the Truth: Bringing the Reformation to the African-American Church. He and his wife, Mary, live in Stone Mountain, Georgia. -
Lance Lewis is pastor of Christ Liberation Fellowship in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was educated at Temple University and Chesapeake Theological Seminary. After a period of internships in the south, Lewis returned to Philadelphia to plant Christ Liberation Fellowship in 2001. His hope and prayer is to begin a broadly reformed church planting movement throughout the greater Philadelphia area targeting the African-American community with biblically-driven neighborhood churches. Lewis and his wife, Sharon, have two children. -
Ken Jones has been the pastor of Greater Union Baptist Church in Compton, California, since 1990. He has served as Sunday school director and chairman of the Credentials Commission for the Long Beach Harbor Association of the California Southern Baptist Convention. Jones is a co-host of the nationally syndicated radio program The White Horse Inn. He has taught seminary extension courses on the book of Galatians and church history. Jones is a contributing author to Experiencing the Truth: Bringing the Reformation to the African-American Church, and has contributed articles to Modern Reformation and Tabletalk. He and his wife, Lisa, have one son. -
Eric C. Redmond is senior pastor of Reformation Alive Baptist Church, a church plant in the suburbs of Washington DC. He also serves as assistant professor of Bible and theology at Washington Bible College in Lanham, Maryland, a post he has held for twelve years. Redmond blogs regularly at A Man from Issachar and is the author of Where Are All The Brothers? Straight Answers to Men’s Questions About the Church—a book written to reach men outside of Christ and the church. He has served as the 2007-2008 second vice-president for the Southern Baptist Convention, on the trustee board of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, and on the executive board of the National African American Fellowship of the Southern Baptist Convention. Redmond holds degrees from Washington Bible College and Dallas Theological Seminary. He and his wife, Pam, have five children.
Anthony J. Carter is assistant pastor of Southwest Christian Fellowship in Atlanta, Georgia. Carter holds a MA in biblical studies from Reformed Theological Seminary in Orlando, and he is the author of several books including On Being Black and Reformed; Hesed: A Word Better Than Life; and The Holiness of God: An Attribute First Among Equals. He is also the editor and co-author of Experiencing the Truth: Bringing the Reformation to the African-American Church. Carter is a frequent conference speaker and guest lecturer, and is an organizing member of the Council of Reforming Churches. He and his wife, Adriane, have five children.