Beyond the altar: Prayer as devotion, discipline and public witness
Winterbourne Harrison-Jones reimagines prayer as activism, insisting that true communion with God must move beyond the sanctuary and into the streets.
The Rev. Dr. Winterbourne Harrison-Jones serves as senior pastor of the historic
Witherspoon Presbyterian Church in Indianapolis, among the nation’s oldest African American Presbyterian congregations, bringing a rich blend of theological insight, administrative leadership, and creative passion that weaves ministry, culture, and formation into sources of reflection, connection, and liberation.
Winterbourne Harrison-Jones reimagines prayer as activism, insisting that true communion with God must move beyond the sanctuary and into the streets.
We have always had prophets who have used their creative witness to leave this world better than they found it. — Winterbourne Harrison-Jones
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