Dr. Jerry Young, the eighteenth President of the National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc., and the esteemed pastor of New Hope Baptist Church in Jackson, Mississippi, has meticulously curated a collection of 52 Sermon Starters from a Steadfast Servant. Drawing from Dr. Young's extensive ministry experience, these sermon starters are crafted to provide practical and adaptable guidance for both preachers and laypeople. The book also features dedicated space for personal reflection, aiming to foster deep engagement with the material. Each sermon starter holds the potential to inspire powerful messages, offering a transformative impact on the hearts and lives of the readers.
Dr. Jerry Young is a distinguished leader and pastor with a Bachelor of Science in Sociology and Social Welfare from Rust College in Holly Springs, Mississippi. He holds a Master of Divinity and a Doctor of Ministry degree from Reformed Theological Seminary in Jackson, Mississippi. As the pastor of New Hope Baptist Church in Jackson, Mississippi, he has provided compassionate and wise leadership since 1980. Dr. Young has served as the President of the National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc., since 2014 and is an active member of the Board of Trustees at Belhaven College and Rust College in Mississippi. He was previously the President of the General Missionary Baptist State Convention of Mississippi, Incorporated.