2026 Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Worship Celebration “A Legacy of Hope: Raising a Standard
Read more about the event here: https://montclairlocal.news/2026/01/mlk-day-2026-celebrate-serve-and-honor-dr-king/
The Promise and Peril of American Evangelicalism (Princeton University Department of Religion)
Read more about the event here: https://religion.princeton.edu/events/2025/promise-and-peril-american-evangelicalism
Beyond a Gentle Jesus on Center for Action and Contemplation
Theologian Dr. Obery Hendricks Jr. describes the Jesus he was introduced to in his church communities as a meek and gentle Savior: I was raised on the bland Jesus of Sunday school and of my mother’s gentle retellings, the meek, mild Jesus who told us, in a nice, passive, sentimental way, to love our enemies,
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Episode: “S8 E5. The Politics of Jesus: Dr. Obery Hendricks Jr”
Oh this week I have a true legend and scholar! The Dr. Obery Hendricks is on and, WE. GO. IN! So, buckle up cuzz this cat is breaking it down. A life long social activist, Obery Hendricks is one of the foremost commentators on the intersection of religion and political economy in America. He is
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Jesus of Nazareth with Dr. Obery Hendricks, Jr. – Episode 258
Listen to the podcast here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/jesus-of-nazareth-with-dr-obery-m-hendricks-jr/id1504750205?i=1000713812920
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5th Annual In Search of Biblical Justice Conference
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44th Annual Mitchell Lectureship (Palmer Theological Seminary of Eastern University)
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MLKDC 2025 Keynote Lecture (Washington, DC)
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The Best Faith and Justice Books of the Century (So Far)
The Politics of Jesus: Rediscovering the True Revolutionary Nature of Jesus’ Teachings and How They Have Been Corrupted (2006) by Obery Hendricks Jr. In a similar vein to the seminal books Jesus and the Disinherited and God of the Oppressed, The Politics of Jesus places Jesus back into his proper social, political, and economic context so we can better and more
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