Terry K. Anderson is the Senior Pastor of the Lilly Grove Missionary Baptist Church in Houston, where he has served for the past twenty-four years. I  first heard Pastor Anderson preach many years ago. He led a revival at a church in Los Angeles. I was invited to attend, not knowing who the preacher was. Pastor Anderson preached a sermon that night I will never forget. In fact, if I was in a jam, I could preach that sermon on the spot today! I have followed Pastor Anderson's ministry since that night Terry Anderson is a faithful preacher, a wise...

Steven J. Lawson is the President of One Passion Ministries. He is also a prolific author, seminary professor, and international conference speaker. Lawson is also the Executive Editor of the new preaching magazine, Expositor. I was introduced to Steve Lawson through one of his early books, When All Hell Breaks Loose. It is an exposition of Job. Afterward, I have made it my business to buy and read everything Lawson writes. NOTE: Do yourself a favor and get a copy of Lawson's new book, The Daring Mission of William Tyndale. After reading Lawson for years, I finally heard him preach. And I...

Pastor Jeffrey A. Johnson Sr. is the Senior Pastor of the Eastern Star Church in Indianapolis, Indiana, where he has served since 1988. The Eastern Star Church, one church in three locations, is a model of both church planting, multi-site ministry, and church growth. Pastor Johnson is a devoted husband and loving father of four sons. Along with his pastoral responsibilities, he is also a much sought-after preacher, the author of several books, and a mentor to young Christians leaders around the country. Enjoy this interview with Jeffrey Johnson, as we discuss his life, faith, and ministry! Did you find this...

Cameron Triggs is the Pastor of Youth and Young Adults at the Shiloh Church in Jacksonville, where I serve. I met this bright young man a few years ago in Orlando. We were on a bus together, riding back to the hotel at a conference. I continue to warn him not to talk to stranger on a bus! I am grateful to have a front-row seat to watch the spiritual and ministerial developing of this young man. And it is a joy to serve with him as partners in the gospel. This interview is a brief introduction to Pastor Cam....

Mac Brunson is the Pastor of the historic First Baptist Church of Jacksonville. We are neighbors, as the Shiloh Church is only five blocks from FBCJAX. Since my arrival in Jacksonville, Dr. Brunson has been a friend and brother to me. His prayers, gospel partnership, and encouragement has meant more than words can express. I have had the wonderful privilege of preaching at the JAX Pastors' Conference the past two years. And Dr. Brunson has preached for us as Shiloh. He is also scheduled to be with us for the upcoming Cutting It Straight Expository Preaching Conference. You should read...

Chelsi P. Henry is a young woman who represents the Lord Jesus Christ well in the worlds of law and politics. A native of Jacksonville, Chelsi currently works in the Florida state capital. She is also a lawyer, public speaker, and the founder of prayer ministry called Always Praying. In 2014, Chelsi was recognized by CNN as one of ten "up-and-comers to watch" and as a "Rising Star" by the Republican National Committee. Check out Chelsi's Henry recent article: Why I'm a Black Female Republican  Chelsi recently spoke at a women's conference at the Shiloh Church. And I had the opportunity...

Some years ago, I preached a meeting in San Antonio. As I sat at the pastor's conference table, I notice a flier for pastor's conference in Jacksonville, FL. It caught my attention because one of my preaching heroes was a featured speaker. I wrote down the name of the host pastor and church to look it up when I returned to my hotel room. I have been following the ministry of Gary Williams every since that night. In the providence of God, I moved to Jacksonville a few years later. And I got to meet Gary Williams personally. We have preached...

I have been richly blessed over the years by the preaching ministry of Reginald D. Terry. He is a well-traveled and much sought-after preacher, because of his sound and faithful handling of the word of God. Reginald Terry is also the author of a helpful book, Associates in Ministry. Enjoy this conversation about following Christ and preaching the word. Did you find this interview helpful? Feel free to comment. 

Clint Pressley is the Pastor-Teacher of the Hickory Grove Baptist Church in Charlotte, North Carolina. Clint grew up in Hickory Grove Church. And God called him back to serve the church of his youth several years ago. Pressley is a joy-filled Christian who is a joy to be around. He is a strong and faithful preacher of the word of God and the testimony of Jesus Christ. Enjoy this conversation with Clint Pressley about his life and ministry! Did you find this interview helpful? Join the conversation in the comments section. 

Bryan Crawford Loritts is the Lead-Pastor of Fellowship Memphis. This multicultural congregation, which a little more than ten years old, is a model of the unity in Christ. Bryan Loritts is also an author of several books. He has recently edited a important book entitled, Letters to a Birmingham Jail. I had the opportunity to talk to this much sought-after preacher about his life, fait,h and ministry. I truly enjoyed the conversation and hope that it will lead to future conversations about more theological topics. I trust you, too, will enjoy this conversation. Did you find this interview helpful. Join...

Phillip L. Pointer is the Pastor of the St. Mark Baptist Church in Little Rock. After pastoring in the greater Washington D.C. area for some years, Pointer has now led the St Mark Church - one of the largest congregations in Arkansas - for the past two years. I occasionally listen to Phillip Pointer's sermons online. And I am encouraged by how he handles the scriptures and his clear preaching. He is a much sought-after preacher who travels the country speaking at special events, alongside of his pastoral duties. It was a joy to have the opportunity to interview Phillip...

Over the past several years, I have been informally making a list of prominent African-American pastors who mark their introduction to expository preachers to being exposed to the preaching ministry of Dr. A. Louis Patterson Jr. It is now a long list. Dr. Patterson is truly the "Godfather" of expository preaching among African-Americans. Beyond speaking and conferences conventions and church revivals, Dr. Patterson leads one of the great congregations of our country. Dr. Patterson has led the Mt. Corinth Missionary Baptist Church in Houston for forty-four years. I recently had the opportunity to interview Dr. Patterson about his life and ministry....