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Her prolific writing also includes contributions to The Christian Recorder and The Huffington Post, where she explores the spiritual dimensions of activism, the ethical imperatives of justice, and the role of faith in public life. Recognized as one of the Huffington Post's People of the Year in 2014, Dr. Green is celebrated for her thought leadership and unwavering commitment to justice.
She is the author of four books available on Amazon.
The Lord’s Prayer: A Radical Manifesto for Liberation and Justice
What’s Next? Navigating the Crossroads of Decline
Twelve Days of Resistance: Resources for Reflection and Action Confronting Project 2025
Publishing Together: A Guide to Self-Publishing With an Independent Publisher
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In her pastoral ministry within the African Methodist Episcopal Church, Dr. Green has led five congregations since 2001.
She has been instrumental in developing strategic plans for growth, fostering leadership within congregations, and building partnerships that extend the church’s mission into the broader community.
Her ministry is characterized by an emphasis on spiritual formation, community transformation, and empowering congregants to actively participate in their communities.
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Dr. Green earned her Doctor of Ministry degree from Payne Theological Seminary, focusing on Religious, Political, and Social Ethics, and her Master of Divinity degree from the same institution.
An accomplished scholar and public intellectual, Dr. Green has taught at theological and academic institutions, offering courses on Contemporary Christian worship, Civil Rights, Church History, AME History and Polity, pedagogy, and resistance theology.
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Reverend Dr. Renita Marie Green,
Reverend Dr. Renita Marie Green is a distinguished spiritual leader, scholar, and advocate for social justice, whose career encompasses a profound blend of ministry, academia, writing, and community engagement. With a deep commitment to integrating faith, ethics, and activism, Dr. Green has significantly impacted her work in pastoral ministry, higher education, and public discourse.
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Dr. Green is deeply involved in faith-based activism and community service. She founded organizations such as The Dolores Alston Foundation for Scholarship, The People’s Shelter, providing critical resources to marginalized communities, and Kids Klub a grassroots youth co-op. She has organized civil rights pilgrimages, participated in panels and symposia focused on eradicating racism and addressing classism, and has led initiatives promoting inclusivity and justice.