On Friday, May 17th, the faculty and student body gathered in Sweeney Chapel for fellowship, reflection, and celebration as degree candidates from the Spring 2024 class prepared for Commencement.
This is Dr. Marshall's sermon. You watch the whole service here:
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Dr. Joretta Marshall:
Reverend Dr. Joretta Marshall’s illustrious career as a scholar, theologian, and mentor epitomizes the values upheld by Christian Theological Seminary. With over three decades of dedication to advancing theological knowledge, Dr. Marshall’s research has profoundly influenced pastoral care, practical theology, and counseling. Throughout her tenure, she has demonstrated a deep commitment to affirming God-given human dignity and promoting healing, particularly in times of crisis, grief, and trauma. As a passionate advocate for social justice and equity, she has tirelessly worked to create inclusive spaces within academia and the broader community, championing the voices of marginalized individuals and communities. Dr. Marshall is Emerita Professor of Pastoral Theology, Care, and Counseling at Brite Divinity School.