Rev. Booker T. Morgan

Reverend Morgan serves as the Minister of Evangelism at Convent Avenue Baptist Church. He grew up in New Jersey where he accepted Christ as Savior, as a young boy. He received his call to the Gospel Ministry in 1986.

Reverend Morgan’s call to full time ministry came after a career in marketing and in the transportation industry. Reverend Morgan pursued his call to ministry by attending Moody Bible Institute where he excelled academically. He was selected to Who’s Who in American Colleges and Universities, The National Deans List, and The R. A. Torrey Evangelism Scholarship. Reverend Morgan earned a Bachelor of Arts degree with an emphasis in Evangelism. He then attended Dallas Theological Seminary where he earned a Master of Theology degree with an emphasis in Urban Ministries.

Reverend Morgan spent nine years in the great city of Dallas Texas. While there he served as Associate Minister in various Churches, including The Concord Baptist Church of Dallas, Texas under the leadership of the late Rev Dr. E.K. Bailey, where he served as Minister of Evangelism. Reverend Morgan brings a wealth of experience in ministering to the poor and homeless. Reverend Morgan served as Chaplain at The Union Gospel Mission Dallas Texas. He preached and taught weekly. He administrated successful programs that restored men to their families and society.

Rev. Morgan’s call to come to Convent came under the ministry of the late Pastor, Rev. Dr. Clarence P. Grant. Reverend Morgan was charged with the responsibility of supervising the Sick and Shut-in Ministry as the Minister of Visitation. He has taken on additional responsibilities since he arrived in 1999. Reverend Morgan’s current ministry at Convent is to support the Senior Pastor, Rev. Dr. Jesse T. Williams, Jr. Reverend Morgan equips and encourages the members of Convent by leading the Evangelism effort at Convent Avenue Baptist Church. He also preaches and teaches regularly at the Senior Pastors direction. He advises and encourages Christian Education and coordinates the Home Going Services at Convent. His passion is to see lost people come to Christ.

Rev. Morgan enjoys reading and weight lifting in his spare time. He enjoys sports and loves to travel. His favorite vacation place is the Jersey Shore. His favorite food is barbeque. His life verse is 2ndCorinthains 12:9 “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” If you would like to know more about Reverend Morgan you can visit him on his website www.urbanchristian.org.