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Rev. Dr. Nick Peterson

Rev. Dr. Nick Peterson is a practical theologian and professor of Homiletics and Worship at Christian Theological Seminary. His doctoral dissertation, On Being an Issue of Delores: A Meditation on Black Faith in an Antiblack World, explores how black faith engenders intramural care practices, which he calls black-on-black care. He lives in Indianapolis with his spouse NaKisha and twin sons, Zayden and Zander.

Upcoming Programs by Rev. Dr. Nick Peterson

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Taking Cues from Womanists to Break Rank with Toxic Masculinity

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October 24 - 26, 2025

More than four decades ago, Alice Walker coined the term “womanist” to name a space for Black feminists in a movement that centered white women’s striving to be equal to white men. In this retreat, men will let down together and learn from the voices and experiences of Black women to re-member the wholeness, mutuality, […]