Parker, Matthew, 1945-
Variant namesAfrica 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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| creatorOf | Parker, Matthew, 1945-. Oral history interviews with Matthew Parker, 1989. | Billy Graham Archive & Research Center | |
| referencedIn | Atlanta '88 Congress on Evangelizing Black America (1988 : Atlanta, Ga.). Records of Atlanta '88 Congress on Evangelizing Black America, 1986-1989. | Billy Graham Archive & Research Center | |
| referencedIn | National Summit on Black Church Development (1st : 1984 : Detroit, Mich.). Records of the National Summits on Black Church Development, 1983-1986. | Billy Graham Archive & Research Center | |
| referencedIn | Wheelock, Eleazer Louis Ripley. Eleazer Louis Ripley Wheelock Papes, 1814-1935 | University of Texas Libraries | |
| referencedIn | Detroit's Afro-American Mission, Inc. Records of Detroit's Afro-American Mission, Inc., 1964-1994. | Billy Graham Archive & Research Center |
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