Advisor
We are honored that Louis Tillman was on Lutherans Restoring Creation’s inaugural Board of Directors from 2017-2020. For an update on his work in the world, check out these stories from the church community he has served in Baltimore, Saint Philip’s Lutheran Church:
- No Plastics for Lent
- East Baltimore pastor weaves network of ecumenical care and service
- David C. Hawkinson Fund for Peace & Justice
- Celebrating Advent – Preparation, Proclamation, Participation and Revelation
- ELCA’s oldest African descent congregation serves community in unprecedented ways
- Baltimore Sun – Climate Change
- Nation’s oldest African American Lutheran congregation has served community for more than 130 years
- Baltimore Gas & Electric Teams Up with ELCA’s Oldest African American Church
- This is my story: Seeking an equal seat at the table of privilege
- Hosanna: Save Us Now!
- Pastor joins forces with Citizens Climate Lobby, makes headlines
Louis R. Tillman IV served as senior pastor at St. Philip’s Evangelical Lutheran Church in Baltimore, the oldest African American Lutheran Church in North America. He is a graduate of Carthage College, the Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago, and Air University. He is a board-certified chaplain accredited through the National Association of Veterans Affairs Chaplains and, at the time of his ordination, was the youngest African American ordained in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.