Fred Luter - Wikipedia
Fred J. Luter Jr. (born November 11, 1956, in New Orleans) is an American Baptist pastor. He is the senior pastor of Franklin Avenue Baptist Church, based in New Orleans. He was the president of the Southern Baptist Convention from 2012 to 2014.
Our Pastor - Franklin Avenue Baptist Church - Exalting the ...
Pastor Fred Luter, Jr., the first African American President of the Southern Baptist Convention, is the Senior Pastor at Franklin Avenue Baptist Church in New Orleans, Louisiana. Fred Luter, Jr. began his ministerial journey on what he refers to as his “Damascus Road Experience.”
Fred Luter, JD Greear speak out on dispute over CRT | Church ...
Dec 21, 2020 · Fred Luter, the Southern Baptist Convention’s first and only black president, along with current leader J.D. Greear have joined a growing chorus of dissent over a statement from the denomination’s Council of Seminary Presidents denouncing racism and critical race theory.
Fred Luter, Jr. | Biography, Southern Baptist Convention ...
Nov 7, 2024 · Fred Luter, Jr. (born November 11, 1956, New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.) is an American Protestant religious leader and was the president of the Southern Baptist Convention (2012–14), the first African American to hold the position.
Franklin Avenue Baptist Church - Exalting the Savior - New ...
My Pastor Fred Luter Jr. is an immensely humble person whose purpose is fulfilling the commission given to him by The Almighty God. Very approachable & attentive to your needs & concerns. This church has over 52 different ministries to carry out our creed to Exalt the Savior, Equip the Saints & Evangelize the sinner.
Fred Luter honored at NOBTS for 35 years of ministry and ...
Dec 13, 2024 · One of NOBTS’ most popular chapel speakers, Luter spoke to a full audience, drawing from Lamentations 3:22-23 to remind listeners of God’s faithfulness. Noting that life is unpredictable, Luter quoted a phrase from the movie “Forest Gump” that compared life to a box of chocolates meaning “you never know what you’re going to get.”
Fred Luter: The Extraordinary Man Behind the Office
Jun 26, 2012 · Yet Dr. Fred Luter, Jr., did it not once, but twice. He built a great church by evangelizing his home neighborhood and was particularly successful in winning black men to faith in Jesus Christ as Savior and Lord. Then in 2005, it was all washed away by the terrible tragedy of Hurricane Katrina.
From Street Preacher to SBC Leader: An Interview with Fred Luter
Feb 27, 2012 · Joe Carter interviews Fred Luter about his challenges as a minister, his view of racism in the SBC, and why denominations still matter.
Pastor Fred Luter, Jr., the first African American President of the Southern Baptist Convention, is the Senior Pastor at Franklin Avenue Baptist Church in New Orleans, Louisiana. Fred Luter, Jr. began his ministerial journey on what he refers to as his “Damascus Road Experience.”
Fred Luter’s trailblazing life rich with trials, blessings
Jun 19, 2012 · From his roots in New Orleans' Lower Ninth Ward, a broken childhood home and an accident that nearly claimed his life, newly elected Southern Baptist Convention President Fred Luter Jr. has emerged as respected, cross-cultural leader as the SBC continues to press toward fulfilling the Great Commission.