Martha Simmons is publisher of the nondenominational preaching and ministry journal The African American Pulpit, and she is an associate minister at Rush Memorial United Church of Christ in Atlanta. Simmons has preached throughout the country for 20 years in a variety of ministerial capacities and has her finger on the pulse of trends, changes and issues in the black Christian world. She invites reporters to consult on story ideas, on finding experts and checking the accuracy of their reporting. Simmons co-edited The Norton Anthology of African American Preaching: 1650-2005, and she commissioned scholars to create the African American Lectionary, a resource tool launched in 2007 that highlights African-American ecclesial traditions.
| Website | http://www.divinity.howard.edu/2_faculty_trulear.shtml |
| Email address | info@theafricanamericanpulpit.com |
| Phone number | 800-509-8227 |
| Categories | education, Race & ethnicity, Society & culture |
| Locations | Georgia, United States of America |
| Resource Types | Sources |
| Faiths | Christianity, United Church of Christ |