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Research output per year
Personal profile
About
Dr. Hyveth Williams served for thirteen-and-a-half years as senior pastor of Campus Hill Church in Loma Linda, California. She is the first black female pastor and the first female senior pastor in the Seventh-day Adventist denomination. Prior to her appointment as professor in 2009, she also served as an adjunct professor of religion on the Loma Linda University Faculty of Religion and Andrews University Theological Seminary. A graduate of Columbia Union College with a Bachelor of Arts in Theology (1984), Pastor Williams received her Master of Divinity degree from Andrews University Theological Seminary (1989). In 1998 she graduated from Boston University School of Theology with a Doctor of Ministry degree. Dr. Williams holds the distinction of being the first non-Episcopalian to receive the prestigious Fellowship from the Episcopal College of Preachers, National Cathedral, Washington, D.C. She is the author of four books including her autobiography "Will I Ever Learn?: One Woman's Life of Miracles and Ministry"; "Anticipation: Waiting on Tiptoes for the Lord"; "Secrets of a Happy Heart: A Fresh Look at the Sermon on the Mount"; and "The Celt & the Christ: Another Look at the Letter to the Galatians" (co-authored with Dr. Dorothy Minchin-Comm). Articles by Pastor Williams have appeared in Insight, Signs of the Times, Adventist Review, Ministry, Women of Spirit, Message and Celebration magazines.
Contact Information
Office Location: Seminary Building S231
Phone: (269) 471-6363
Related documents
Education/Academic qualification
MDiv, Andrews University
DMin, Boston University
BA, Columbia Union College
External positions
Director, Doctor of Ministry Program, Andrews University
Jan 1 2020 → …
Disciplines
- Practical Theology
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Pastoral Burnout: Causes, Consequences and Closure
Williams, H., Jan 1 2024, Wholistic Healing: Challenges and Opportunities for the Church. Galeniece, A. (ed.). Berrien Springs, MI: Seventh-day Adventist Theological Seminary, p. 143-153Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Urban Church Planting Models: The Paradigms
Williams, H., 2024, The Andrews Manual for Urban Ministry. Madrid, Spain: Editorial Safeliz, p. 169-176Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Urban Church Planting Models: Strengths and Weaknesses
Williams, H., 2024, The Andrews Manual for Urban Ministry. Madrid, Spain: Editorial Safeliz, p. 177-180Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Wholistic Transformation: The Grace Place
Williams, H., 2024, The Andrews Manual for Urban Ministry. Madrid, Spain: Editorial Safeliz, p. 137-142Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Church Planting: Exploring the Actual Experiences and Stories of Four Church Planters of the Plant1000 Evangelism Initiative in the North American Division of the Seventh-day Adventist Church
Williams, H., Jan 1 2022Research output: Thesis › Doctoral Thesis
Open AccessFile
Activities
- 16 Invited talk
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Ignite: Women's Ministries Leadership Convention
Williams, H. (Speaker)
Apr 10 2025 → Apr 12 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Resiliance in Ministry
Williams, H. (Speaker)
Feb 17 2025 → Feb 20 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Ignite: Women's Ministries Leadership Convention
Williams, H. (Speaker)
Apr 10 2025 → Apr 12 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Annual Conference Presidents' Retreat
Williams, H. (Speaker)
Feb 3 2025 → Feb 6 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Resiliance in Ministry
Williams, H. (Speaker)
Feb 17 2025 → Feb 20 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk