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Listening to the 'Sacred Voices' of Black Women Preachers

Summary by Word In Black
It’s been a stubborn reality for women in the Black church: men who are called to preach are readily accepted, but women struggle to have their call even acknowledged, much less get encouragement to preach their interpretation of the Gospel.  So in 2006, Rev. Dr. Valerie Bridgeman, then a teacher at Memphis Theological Seminary, created a course to elevate women in the Black church. It was such a hit that she took the course — “The Sacred Voices…
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Word In Black broke the news in on Saturday, August 2, 2025.
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