The Rev. Mark Jefferson, Ph.D. is the Assistant Professor of Homiletics at Virginia Theological Seminary.

Rev. Willie James Kennings Ph.D. is the Associate Professor of Systematic Theology and Africana Studies at Yale Divinity School. He is the author of The Christian Imagination: Theology and the Origins of Race. Rev. Jennings gave the keynote address for the 2019 Convocation.

The Very Rev. Ian S. Markham, Ph.D. is the Dean and President and

Professor of Theology and Ethics at The Virginia Theological Seminary

The Rev. Joseph Thompson, Ph.D. is the

Director of Multicultural Ministries and Assistant Professor of Race and Ethnicity Studies at Virginia Theological Seminary

The Rev. A. Katherine Grieb, Ph.D. is the

Meade Professor of Biblical Interpretation and New Testament at Virginia Theological Seminary.

The Rev. Canon Altagracia Pérez-Bullard Ph.D. is the

Assistant Professor of Practical Theology at Virginia Theological Seminary. The sermon is given first in Spanish, then repeated in English.

Rev. Allison St. Louis is affiliated faculty at Virginia Theological Seminary. This sermon was given in the morning service of the Fall 2019 Community Quiet Day.

Rev. Allison St. Louis is affiliated faculty at Virginia Theological Seminary. This sermon was given in the evening service of the Fall 2019 Community Quiet Day.

The Rev. Allison St. Louis, Ph.D. is affiliated faculty at the Virginia Theological Seminary.

The Rev. A. Katherine Grieb, Ph.D., is the Meade Professor in Biblical Interpretation at the Virginia Theological Seminary.