{"id":30899,"date":"2024-10-22T06:00:11","date_gmt":"2024-10-22T10:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gravitycommons.com\/?post_type=podcast&p=30899"},"modified":"2024-10-22T14:41:13","modified_gmt":"2024-10-22T18:41:13","slug":"joel-a-bowman-sr-practicing-politics-through-the-lens-of-faith","status":"publish","type":"podcast","link":"https:\/\/gravitycommons.com\/es\/podcast\/joel-a-bowman-sr-practicing-politics-through-the-lens-of-faith\/","title":{"rendered":"Joel A. Bowman, Sr: Practicing Politics Through the Lens of Faith"},"content":{"rendered":"

Pastor and writer Joel A. Bowman, Sr. joins us for a wide-ranging discussion on thinking about and practicing politics through the lens of Christian faith. We touch on the upcoming presidential election, the history and theology of the Black church tradition, and the culture war.<\/p>\n

Rev. Joel A. Bowman, Sr. is a native of Detroit, Michigan, and has been in ministry for 29 years. He is the founder and senior pastor of the Temple of Faith Baptist Church, in Louisville, Kentucky, and a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, working with military veterans.Currently, Joel is a therapist with the U. S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), providing mental health treatment to America\u2019s military Veterans.<\/p>\n

Joel is a seminar facilitator, freelance writer, poet, and thought leader in the areas of racism and racial trauma. His work has been published in numerous places, including the Louisville Courier-Journal, The Front Porch, The Witness, Three-Fifths Magazine, and Baptist News Global. Joel is married to Nannette Mitchell Bowman, and they have 3 children: Kayla, Katie, and Joel, Jr.<\/p>\n

It should be noted that all perspectives expressed herein are Joel\u2019s and do not reflect, in any way, the views of any other organization or federal entity.<\/p>\n

You can connect with Joel and his work on his website<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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