Powerful sermons over popularity: Black faith leaders gather at 28th Annual E.K. Bailey Expository Preaching Conference

(The Dallas Examiner) – Discussions on Project 2025, social injustices and Christian nationalism were held as thousands of denominational and non-denominational Black pastors and faith leaders from all across the country convened at the 28th Annual E.K. Bailey Expository Preaching Conference at Concord Church over two and a half days. With nearly 100 workshops, sessions included preaching on justice, African American biblical interpretation, justice and reconciliation, social crisis preaching and more. In an era of misinformation, attendees honed their expository skills, gained resources, attended workshops and learned best practices to teach and preach truth effectively. Aaron Moore, Equipping pastor at Concord Church, offered insight on the event. Related Stories “The conference was incredible. First and foremost, we are seeking to honor the legacy of our founder, the Rev. Dr. E.K. Bailey, who emphasized expository preaching, which is biblical preaching that not only exposes the intended meaning of the text but also encourages and moves people to action within the scriptures,” Moore said. He shared more from the sessions. “I’ve got what it means to responsibly handle the Word of God, specifically through the Book of Acts. This year’s conference emphasizes preaching with power, and it just really shows the dynamic...