Walker to address Union graduates at May 2 commencement

Andrew Walker, dean-elect of the School of Theology at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, will deliver the commencement address as part of Union University’s spring graduation ceremonies May 2 on the Great Lawn.

Walker also serves SBTS as associate professor of Christian ethics and public theology. He is a fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center and is the managing editor of WORLD Opinions.

He is the author or editor of 10 books on Christian ethics and public theology, including the forthcoming “Prodigal Culture: A People in Ruins and the Way Back Home.”

Walker earned his bachelor’s degree from Southwest Baptist University and his Master of Divinity, Master of Theology and Doctor of Philosophy degrees from SBTS.

He and his wife, Christian, live in Louisville, Kentucky, with their three daughters.

The ceremony for graduate and adult studies students, including MCUTS, BSOL and associate degrees, will begin at 2 p.m. and can be seen at vimeo.com/event/5900113. The ceremony for all undergraduates (excluding BSOL students) will begin at 6 p.m. and can be seen at vimeo.com/event/5900117.