In this episode of the KLC Preaching Podcast, Truett preaching professor Jared Alcántara interviews Dr. Danielle L. Brown of Shiloh Baptist Church in Plainfield, NJ. Dr. Brown talks about her call to preach at age 13, the people who nurtured her call, and her early days as an itinerant preacher when she would drive 5 1/2 hours to preach for free. She encourages preachers to think deeply, to be partakers before they are proclaimers, to do what is in their hearts to do, and to be themselves because “God’s got them."

In this episode of the KLC Preaching Podcast, Truett preaching professor Jared Alcántara interviews Dr. Charlie E. Dates, Senior Pastor of the historic Progressive Baptist Church of Chicago and Senior Pastor of Salem Baptist Church of Chicago. Dr. Dates reflects on God’s call to preach and the people who shaped him as a preacher. He discusses his new book What Does Justice Hath to Do with Righteousness? and argues both justice and righteousness must be present at the pulpit. Lastly, he encourages preachers to persevere in preaching.

In this episode of the KLC Preaching Podcast, Truett preaching professor Tyshawn Gardner interviews Warren H. Stewart, Sr., Pastor Emeritus of the First Institutional Baptist Church in Phoenix. Dr. Stewart shares his call to preach and the formative role that his mentor Sandy F. Ray played in finding his voice. He also discusses his book, Victory Together for Martin Luther King Jr., which chronicles his fight for a Martin Luther King state holiday in Arizona. Lastly, he describes how he knew it was time to retire from pastoral ministry.