Ron Potter

Rev. Ronald C. Potter

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August 14, 2007 – Professor Ron Potter "Urban Nihilism"

 

Rev. Ronald Clifton Potter is a professor, lecturer, preacher and writer living in Memphis, Tennessee. He attended Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey and received a Masters of Divinity from Interdenominational Theological Center in Atlanta, GA. He also pursued doctoral studies in Theological Ethics at Drew University in Madison, New Jersey. Formerly Professor of Christian Thought and Contemporary Culture at the Center for Urban Theological Studies in Philadelphia, PA, Rev. Potter has taught at Jackson State University and Belhaven College, both in Jackson, MS, Clark College in Atlanta, GA, and other colleges; he is currently Assistant Professor of Bible and Theology at Crichton College in Memphis, Tennesse. Rev. Potter is also a former Visiting Instructor in Apologetics at Covenant Theological Seminary. His articles and essays have appeared in numerous journals, magazines and books. His most recent book contribution appeared in the book, The Gospel in Black and White: Theological Resources for Racial Reconciliation which was published by Inter Varsity Press. For over 30 years, Rev. Potter has critically explored whether and in what respects the Christian faith has anything meaningful to say to the vast social issues of our time.

 

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Memphis, Tennessee & Jackson, Mississippi

Assistant Professor of Bible and Theology, Crichton College, Memphis

Elder, Redeemer Presbyterian Church, Jackson, MS

Authored chapters in such books as:

• Cone's & Wilmore's Black Theology
• A Documentary History (1966-1979), Christian Apologetic in the Post-Modern World
• The Gospel in Black & White: Theological Resources for Racial Reconciliation

The Dr. John M. Perkins Lectureship Series

Hear some of the world’s foremost authorities on race, religion, culture, community, education and empowerment take on the topics of “Ministry in the City”.

Crichton College
August 14th - October 2nd
Tuesdays at 7:00 – 8:30 p.m.
Virgil L. Iles Auditorium

 

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