New Book by Â鶹ÊÓƵ Faculty Explores Biblical Lessons for Pastoral Care in Black Churches
September 5, 2025
Â鶹ÊÓƵ is proud to announce the forthcoming release of God Help Us! The Bible and Pastoral Care Concerns for Black Churches, edited by Â鶹ÊÓƵ faculty members The Rev. Dr. Raynard D. Smith and The Rev. Dr. Terry Ann Smith.
This groundbreaking volume examines six biblical narratives alongside modern experiences of grief, loss, immigration, incarceration, and family struggles. With essays from leading scholars, God Help Us! offers a vital resource for pastors, seminarians, and faith leaders committed to pastoral solidarity and advocacy within Black communities.
Preorders are now available, with the book shipping in early August.
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