Parker, Matthew, 1945-
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Africa American evangelical ministry executive and consultant; born on November 14, 1945; raised in Detroit; post-high school education at Grand Rapids School of Bible and Music (1970), BA from Wheaton College (1977), and MA in Education Administration from University of Detroit (1987); Wheaton College's first Minority Student Advisor (1973-1978); instrumental in establishing urban ministry training and leadership development programs at William Tyndale College and Bryan College; involved in church planting project in Detroit, including as interim pastor; planned and directed 1984, 1986 and 1990 National Summits on Black Church Development and co-chaired Atlanta '88: Congress on Evangelizing Black America; formed Institute for Black Family Development; member of executive committee of Religious Alliance Against Pornography.
From the description of Oral history interviews with Matthew Parker, 1989. (Wheaton College). WorldCat record id: 26449216
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- African Americans
- African Americans
- African Americans
- Athletes
- Bible colleges
- Christian education
- Christian leadership
- Christian life
- Church and social problems
- Conversion
- Discipling (Christianity)
- Discrimination
- Discrimination
- Evangelicalism
- Evangelistic work
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- Pornography
- Racism
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- Africa (as recorded)
- Detroit (Mich.) (as recorded)
