Faith Traumatic Stress Syndrome
Sermons by the Reverend Dr. Mark Jefferson on the Second Sunday of Easter (C), April 24, 2022.
John 20:19-31
The Reverend Dr. Mark Jefferson serves as the Assistant Professor of Homiletics (Preaching) and the Associate Director of the Deep Calls to Deep Preaching Program at Virginia Theological Seminary. He holds a Ph.D. in Religion with a focus on Homiletics from Emory University and a Master of Divinity degree from the Candler School of Theology at Emory University, where he concentrated his coursework in homiletics, completed a certificate in Black Church Studies, and served as President of the Black Student Caucus.
Mark is an internationally respected preacher and teacher of preachers (including RevMo Crystal Hardin!). His preaching, scholarship, and engagement with popular culture outline his commitment to be a public theologian. The critical engagement of the American social imagination and African American socio-political enfranchisement and empowerment are areas of concentration for Mark's life and work. His accomplishments are many, and we invite you to read more here: https://vts.edu/faculty/rev-mark-jefferson/.