JACKSON, Tenn. — March 3, 2026 — Brad Green, professor of theological studies at Union University, will give the 10th annual David and Lanese Dockery Lectures on Baptist Thought and Heritage at Union University March 19.
The lecture series, named for former Union President David S. Dockery and First Lady Lanese Dockery, is an annual event designed to examine the importance of the Baptist heritage, the distinctives of Baptist thought and the influence of the Christian intellectual tradition.
Green is the author of several books, including “The Gospel and the Mind: Recovering and Shaping the Intellectual Life” and “Colin Gunton and the Failure of Augustine: The Theology of Colin Gunton in Light of Augustine.” He also edited and contributed to such works as “Shapers of Christian Orthodoxy: Engaging with Early and Medieval Theologians” and “Augustine of Hippo: His Life and Impact.”
He and his wife Dianne have three children and helped co-found Augustine School in Jackson. Green serves on the board of directors at the school and at American Friends of Tyndale House Cambridge.
The theme for Green’s lectures is “Education, Institutions and the Lordship of Christ.” His 3:30 p.m. lecture is entitled “Reflections on the Past and Present” and his 6:30 p.m. lecture is entitled “Reflections on the Present and Future.”
Both lectures will be held in the Carl Grant Events Center. They are free and open to the public.