André Ballard
André was born and raised in Ohio. He met his wife, Leslie, in Indianapolis, Indiana, and they were married in August 2014. Andre’s biblical convictions were deepened at Crossroads Bible College and Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. Before coming to Chicago, he served as a pastor of community ministries for a church in Indiana. André joined Unlocking the Bible as a pastoral resident in 2017 and now serves as pastor of The Orchard - Chicago campus.
Articles for Pastors
God’s Word Speaks to Our Concerns About Racism. Are We Listening?
Christian friends, the Scriptures speak clearly to the Church in these days of heartache and confusion. Are we listening? Here are six specific ways that God’s Word transforms our response to racism.
Articles for Pastors
Counsel From a Black Pastor to the Church
Being a Christian, a pastor of a local church, and a black man has given me a unique vantage point on life. As a pastor I am called to lead believers to the Holy Scriptures so that we may all learn to imitate Christ and grow in Christ-likeness.
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