The aim of this national initiative is to strengthen Christian congregations so they can help people deepen their relationships with God, build strong relationships with each other and contribute to the flourishing of local communities and the world. The program will help awaken the deep spiritual and prophetic roots of the Black Baptist Church for effective and transformative ministry for the present and future generations.
Shaw University Divinity School has received a grant from Lilly Endowment Inc., to help establish the Black Church Leadership Academy. SUDS launch for BCLA is to support the thriving and revitalization of Black Baptist congregations in North Carolina, and the broader Black Church, regionally and nationally.
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Shaw University Divinity School and The Black Church Leadership Academy, with assistance from a grant through the Lilly Endowment Inc., seeks to promote thriving and
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Divinity School launches Black Church Leadership Academy Raleigh, NC — Shaw University Divinity School has received a grant of $1 million from Lilly Endowment Inc.
