Speaker: Terry E. Carter
Terry E. Carter is a gifted writer and speaker who graduated Summa Cum Laude and Phi Beta Kappa from Fisk University with a bachelor’s degree in English. He also completed a graduate fellowship in Mass Communications at Boston University. Terry E. Carter has been writing and developing his craft for decades. He is a classically-trained poet whose literary influences range from Shakespeare to the Harlem Renaissance. Terry is a sought-after poet and presenter on a variety of topics related to Black history, faith, and contemporary culture. He has published five volumes of poetry, including Brown Skin and the Bread of Life: A Poet’s Journey (2010), Brown Skin and the Beautiful Faith: A Poet’s Reflection (2014), Brown Skin and the Brand New Day: A Poet’s Renaissance (2016), Brown Skin and the Burden of Proof: A Poet’s Revelation (2018) and his most recent book Brown Skin and the Brave New World: A Poet’s Anthem, published in 2020. Terry E. Carter was named the inaugural Poet Laureate of Medford, MA in the summer of 2021. His two-year term ends in June of 2023. You can find out more about Terry E. Carter and purchase his work at www.brownskinnedpoet.net
Join us for our Sunday Service led by Terry E. Carter.
Before attending service in person please read our Covid Policy.
Our service will be in-person in our sanctuary. If you are unable to join us in person, you are welcome to join via Zoom, which … read more.
Join us for our Sunday Service on the theme of “History Hurts…History Heals” led by Terry E. Carter.
Before attending service in person please read our Covid Policy.
Our service will be in-person in our sanctuary. If you are unable to join us in person, you … read more.
Medford’s first-ever poet laureate returns to our pulpit on Sunday, April 11. In keeping with April’s Soul Matters theme of Becoming, Terry E. Carter will explore how we continue to evolve as spiritual beings in a more and more imperiled human society.
Our service will be hosted on … read more.
Click above to watch the service online at 11 am on Sunday.
If you are unable to view the video above, you can watch it directly in YouTube by following this link.
Order Of Service
Join guest leader Terry E. Carter as he … read more.
Join us for Sunday worship as we continue to explore September’s theme of Expectation with guest minister Rev. Terry E. Carter. The title of his sermon is “Tolerance Ain’t Easy”.
It is our tradition to sing a few hymns before the service to warm up … read more.