Former Richmond theologian to preach at SBC, West End
9/4/2025, 6 p.m.
The Rev. Steve Parker of Atlanta, a former minister at St. Peter Baptist Church in Glen Allen, will return to Richmond as the Men’s Day speaker for Second Baptist Church (West End) at 11 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 7.
Parker earned a bachelor’s degree in finance from Hampton University and both a master of divinity and doctor of ministry from Virginia Union University. He was licensed to preach at Shiloh Baptist Church in Alexandria and ordained at Cedar Street Baptist Church of God in Richmond before serving as director of ministries at St. Peter.
“We are excited to welcome Dr. Parker back to the Richmond area,” said the Rev. James Henry Harris, pastor of Second Baptist. “We invite everyone to join us Sunday morning as we celebrate Black men.”