Rev. Dr. Timothy W. Sloan
Denomination: National Missionary Baptist Convention of America (NMBCA)
Organization: The Luke Church
Rev. Dr. Timothy W. Sloan serves as the Senior Pastor of The Luke Church in Humble, Texas. Under his visionary leadership, the church has grown from 300 members to over 5,000, becoming a thriving hub for faith and community outreach. Dr. Sloan is a graduate of Morehouse College with a Bachelor of Arts and holds a Master of Divinity from Princeton Theological Seminary. He also earned his Doctor of Ministry in Transformative Leadership from Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School.
Prior to his ministry at The Luke Church, Dr. Sloan served at Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church in Houston, Texas, and as Director of Interfaith Relations at Interfaith Ministries for Greater Houston. These roles prepared him to shepherd a congregation dedicated to spiritual growth and social responsibility. Under his guidance, The Luke Church has partnered with organizations such as AARP, the NFL’s Play 60 campaign, and the NAACP to address community needs.
Dr. Sloan is also an author, co-writing Closer to You: A Devotional for Dads and Daughters with his daughter, Sarah Julia. He is passionate about global missions, supporting initiatives in South Africa and Haiti to build schools, train pastors, and provide medical assistance.
Recognized for his contributions, Dr. Sloan is a member of the Martin Luther King Jr. Board of Preachers and is affiliated with Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.. He resides in Texas with his wife, Dr. Sonya Sloan, an orthopedic surgeon, and their three children.
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Thanks for the Push - Episode #4167
Tuesday January 28, 2025
Join us for this episode #4167 featuring Rev. Dr. Timothy Sloan, Senior Pastor of The Luke Church in Humble, Texas. Dr. Sloan shares his sermon, “Thanks for the Push,” based on Luke 4:21-30, exploring how adversity can guide us toward God’s purpose. Reflecting on Jesus’ inaugural sermon and His challenges, this message invites us to trust God’s guidance and embrace challenges as opportunities for growth. Tune in for a message of hope and resilience this 4th Sunday after Epiphany!
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Don't be a Cheap Copy of a Wonderful Original
Monday January 27, 2025
In Episode #4167 of Day1, Rev. Dr. Timothy W. Sloan and host Rev. Dr. Katie Givens Kime discuss overcoming people pleasing and embracing authenticity. Drawing from Luke 4 v21-30, Dr. Sloan explores how rejection can lead us to stay true to our divine calling and live as God intended.