Good Shepherds: How Pastors and Leaders Can Shape Their People’s Hearts for Racial Unity

This panel discussion with Beau Hughes, Todd Wagner, Stephen Um, Ed Copeland and Darryl Williamson was recorded at the MLK50 Conference in Memphis, TN on April 3-4, 2018 and was sponsored by The Gospel Coalition.

Todd Wagner is senior pastor at Watermark Community Church in Dallas, Texas. He is the author of Come & See: Everything You Ever Wanted in the One Place You Would Never Look (David C. Cook) and hosts a weekly podcast, Real Truth Real Quick, on life, leadership, and the world we live in. You can follow him on Twitter.

Stephen Um (PhD, University of St. Andrews) is senior pastor of Citylife Presbyterian Church in Boston, Massachusetts, and the president and executive director of The Center for Gospel Culture. He is the author of Micah for You: Acting Justly, Loving Mercy. He and his wife, Kathleen, have three children.

K. Edward Copeland (DMin, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School; MDiv, Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary; JD, University of California, Berkeley) is the senior pastor of New Zion Baptist Church in Rockford, Illinois. He is the author of Riding in the Second Chariot. He and his wife, Starla, have three children.

Darryl Williamson (MA, Friends University) is the lead pastor of Living Faith Bible Fellowship in Tampa, Florida; the leader of Arise City; and a Council member for The Gospel Coalition. He has contributed to All Are Welcome and 12 Faithful Men. He and his wife, Julie, have one adult child.