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Adam Hamilton | |
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| Born | July 12, 1964 |
| Alma mater | |
| Spouse | LaVon Bandy (m. 1982) |
| Religion | Christianity (Methodist) |
| Church | United Methodist Church |
| Ordained | Elder |
Congregations served | United Methodist Church of the Resurrection |
| Website | adamhamilton |
Adam Hamilton (born July 12, 1964) is an American minister. He is the senior pastor of the United Methodist Church of the Resurrection, a mainline protestant church with multiple locations in the Greater Kansas City area.
Hamilton attended Oral Roberts University, earning a Bachelor of Arts degree in pastoral ministry in 1985. [2] His undergraduate studies and exploration of his personal faith led him to the theology of John Wesley and the United Methodist Church, and he went on to earn a Master of Divinity degree from Perkins School of Theology at Southern Methodist University where he was awarded the B'nai B'rith Award in Social Ethics. [3]
In 2013, he preached at the National Prayer Service as part of the presidential inauguration festivities, [4] and was appointed by President Barack Obama to the President’s Advisory Council on Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships in 2016. [5]
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