Throughout its storied history, Witherspoon has been blessed to host many prolific speakers and preachers of the Gospel. Whether on Sunday morning, or in some other forum, inspiring the heart and challenging the mind have always been hallmarks of the Witherspoon experience. Here are just a few of the most recent leaders who have both blessed, challenged, and inspired our hearts over the years.
The Reverend Dr. Marvin A. McMickle
President Emeritus - Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School
Dr. Lerone Bennett
Noted African American Scholar, Author, and Social Historian
Jennifer Jones Austin, Esq.
CEO of the Federation of Protestant Welfare Agencies (FPWA)
The Reverend Dr. Frank A. Thomas
Nettie Sweeney and Hugh Th. Miller Professor of Homiletics at Christian Theological Seminary
The Reverend Dr. Leah Gunning Francis
Senior Vice President and Chief Mission and Values Officer - Indiana University Health
Dr. Julianne Malveaux
Former President of Bennett College
Dr. M. Christopher Brown, II
Former President of Kentucky State University
The Reverend Dr. Jason R. Curry
Dean of Chapel, Fisk University