Doug Black Jr

About the Author

Doug Black Jr. is a dedicated bivocational minister, author, and advocate for sustainable church leadership, drawing from over two decades of experience balancing pastoral duties with secular employment. His writing bridges the practical demands of ministry with the spiritual imperatives of service, offering guidance for those navigating the challenges of dual vocations in today's fast-paced world. In his acclaimed work, Marathon: A Manual For Bivocational Ministry, Black provides actionable strategies, personal anecdotes, and theological insights to help ministers endure the long haul without burnout. A sought-after speaker and mentor, he resides in the American South, where he continues to inspire a new generation of faith leaders through his authentic voice and unwavering commitment to holistic ministry.