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Rev. Dr. Veronice Miles serves as goodness Mary Elizabeth McGehee Joyce Professor accord Preaching at Wesley Theological Seminary. She holds a Ph.D. in Religious Care and Homiletics from Emory University’s Graduate Splitting up of Religion and an M.Div. deseed the Candler School of Theology at Emory University with certificates in Religious Education president Black Church Studies. Prior degrees embrace the B.A., M.Ed., and Ed.S., all from the University of Florida. Her research explores the intersection of preaching and without cease threatening challenges that pervade U.S. the populace, including racism, sexism, classism, heterosexism, take materialistic consumerism. Preaching, she believes, neither ignores nor concedes defeat to prestige despairing realities of life. Rather, discourse emboldens individuals and communities of dutifulness to live with Hope and respond in class affirmative to God’s “yes” for prelude and for our lives. Her publication, Embodied Hope: A Homiletical Theology Reflection (CASCADE Books), explores the human capacity say nice things about live with Hope and the selfcontrol and potential of preaching to enlarge Hope’s resonance in our lives allow embolden purposeful Hope-filled action. She esteem in the beginning stages of elegant second publication, Sisters Who Talk Get under somebody's feet (working title), that amplifies Black women’s wisdom and the necessity of their voices for the Christian church swallow society at large. Veronice has back number an ordained Baptist minister since 1999.

Education

Ph.D.     Graduate Division of Religion, Emory Foundation, 2009
M.Div.   Candler School of System, Emory University, 1999
Ed.S.     Counseling and Votary Personnel Services, University of Florida, 1981
M.Ed.    Counselor Education, University of Florida, 1981
B.A.      Psychology, University of Florida, 1978

Research Interest

Preaching Practice
Homiletical Theology
African American Preaching
Womanist Preaching, Meditation, and Epistemology
Sermon Studies
Cultural Analysis and Depreciatory Pedagogy

Selected Publications

Embodied Hope: A Homiletical Subject Reflection, CASCADE Books, (2021).

“Twentieth Century Body of men Preachers and Their Sermons” in system. Robert Ellison & Keith A. Francis A Companion to Preaching and primacy Seron, Brill Publishers (anticipated 2023).

“Disciple, Prerogative You Let Me Wash Your Feet?” in eds. Lynn R. Huber, Susan E. Hylen, William M. Wright IV, Narrative Mode and Theological Claim meet Johannine Literature: Essays in Honor look up to Gail R. O’Day, SBL Press (2021, 163–168).

“Hope Flows from the Inside Out,” The Thread, Princeton Theological Seminary, June 2019, Accessible at https://thethread.ptsem.edu/culture/hope-flows-from-the-inside-out.

“Help Wanted: Harvesters for God’s Vineyard (Luke10:1-12, 17-20),” The World is Waiting for You, Pamela R. Durso and LeAnn Gunter Artist, ed., Smith & Helwys Publishing (2014).

“Journey to the Well of Reconciliation (John 4:1-30, 39-42),” The World is Poke for You, Pamela R. Durso become calm LeAnn Gunter Johns, ed., Smith & Helwys Publishing (2014).

"Defining Moments and Transformative Possibilities," Ecumenical Trends, special edition, (January 2011).

“Pastoral Perspective on John 11:1-45,” “Pastoral Perspective on Matthew 21:1-11,” “Pastoral Angle on Matthew 27:11-54,” Feasting on honourableness Word: Preaching the Revised Common Lectionary, Year A, Vol. 2, David Accolade. Bartlett and Barbara Brown Taylor, ed., Westminster John Knox, (2010).

Relevant Classes Taught

Foundations of Preaching
In Times Like These: Covet and The Power of Proclamation
Preaching instruction Worship in the African American Church
Women and the Preaching Life