Join us for the 23rd Annual Urban League Sunday on February 10th, 2008 from 3 until 5 pm at Bethesda Presbyterian Church, 7220 Bennett Street, Pittsburgh. Reverend Robert C. Scott, Pastor of Central Baptist Church of St. Louis, Missouri will be the featured speaker.

ABOUT REVEREND ROBERT C. SCOTT

The Reverend Dr. Robert Charles Scott is a native of Monticello, MS and a resident of St. Louis, MO. He is the pastor of the Central Baptist Church (St. Louis, MO), one of the fastest growing churches in the area. He preached his initial sermon at the age of 11; licensed at the age of 12; and ordained at the age of 18 at the Oak Grove Missionary Baptist Church (Monticello, MS). He is the son of Mrs. Dorothy Newsome (formerly Scott), the late Raymond L. Scott, and Mr. Robert Funches. Dr. Scott is a 1986 honor graduate of Monticello High School. He attended Jackson State University in Jackson, MS where he served his peers as president of the Student Government Association. In May 1991, he graduated with honors from JSU with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science/Pre-law. He pursued his seminary education at Duke University Divinity School, Durham, NC and graduated in 1994 with a Master of Divinity. He earned his doctoral degree from United Theological Seminary (Dayton, OH) in December 1997 under the mentorship of the Reverend Dr. Wyatt Tee Walker. Dr. Scott was an associate minister at Orange Grove Baptist Church. He has served as pastor of Zion Temple United Church of Christ (Durham, NC) and Union Baptist Church (Lexington, NC). It is his desire to be a vessel of God and declare to a broken humanity that God the potter wants to put us back together again.

UPLIFTING SPIRITUAL SONGS will be rendered by the Mt. Ararat Choir under the direction of Dwayne Fulton, Minister of Music and a special Pre-concert will be by Inspirational Soloist Sheila B. & Friends featuring Minister Brian Wright & "Little" Quinton Monteiro.

A RECEPTION WILL FOLLOW WHICH IS FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.

For more information, please call (412) 227- 4211 or 4229

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One Smithfield Street, Third Floor
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-2222
Phone:(412) 227-4802
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