L arry T errell C rudup

As a researcher I am interested in the identity formation of communities for social transformation. Particularly I am interested in the Black church’s identity formation for social transformation. How do we, the church, live up to and live out our obligation to step into the world with a transforming mission? How do we understand our usefulness in societ...

Beloved, now are we the sons of God, and it doth not yet appear what we shall be: but we know that, when he shall appear, we shall be like him; for we shall see him as he is.

~1 John 3:2~

I’m extremely excited about this journey in my Ph.D. studies. I hope to use this blog to bring clarity to my thoughts and to bring messiness to what I perceived to be clear-cut. I wish to grow in my writing and re...