Dr. Rogers Jackson is the pastor of the Emmanuel Baptist Church 8301 S. Damen Avenue, Chicago, IL 60620 since February 2003. Pastor Jackson followed the historic pastorate of the Rev. Lacey Kirk Curry who organized and lead the Emmanuel Church for 30 years.

Pastor Jackson is a graduate of the following institutions:

Dunbar High School, Ft. Worth, TX (1974); Bishop College, Dallas, TX (Bachelor of Arts Degree, June 1978); Brite Divinity School, Texas Christian University, Ft. Worth, TX (Master of Divinity Degree, May 1981); Lutheran School of Theology, Chicago, IL (Master of Theology, May 1983); Lutheran School of Theology, Chicago, IL (Doctor of Ministry Degree in Pastoral Ministry, May 1993); Chicago Theological Seminary, Chicago, IL (Doctor of Ministry Degree in Adolescent Male Maturation, June 1997); McCormick Theological Seminary, Chicago, IL (Candidate for the Doctor of Ministry Degree in Preaching, May 2008).

Other Books:

The Shaping of a Vital Black Man

The Shaping of a Vital Black Man Child: A Rite of Passage

Shaping a Vital Mentor: Developing the Next Generation of Men1

For more information, call Dr. Jackson at (773) 490 – 7269.

Email – rogersjackson@comcast.net

Website – www.rogersjackson.com