Xavier Johnson Assistant Professor in the Practice of Preaching and Black Church Studies 937.529.2216 xjohnson@united.edu TEACHING AND RESEARCH Dr. Johnson teaches in the areas of homiletics and Black Church studies. His research interests converge at the intersection of clergy leadership, black religion, social justice, and preaching. EDUCATION BA, University of South Florida, 2005MAT, University of South| United Theological Seminary -
As our climate-changed and changing world continues to demand courage, imagination, and resourcefulness, congregations and their leaders have a unique opportunity to offer prophetic voices of possibility. With their skills and community connections, preachers are in a special position to offer spiritual guidance in the quest for understanding, connection, and resilience in a world in need of environmental healing and wholeness.| The BTS Center