# Otis Moss III **Summary.** Otis Moss III is the senior pastor of Trinity United Church of Christ in Chicago. He is a preacher, author, and filmmaker in the mainline/progressive Black church tradition. ## Substance Moss has led Trinity United Church of Christ, one of the largest congregations in the United Church of Christ, for roughly two decades. His preaching and writing draw on Black theology and the arts, and he is known for work at the intersection of faith, justice, and culture. He is the son of civil-rights-era minister Otis Moss Jr. ## Why it matters in this wiki Moss represents the mainline/progressive Black church stream within the wiki's coverage of the [[United Church of Christ]] and progressive Christianity. He is referenced as a preacher and author in that tradition. ## Related - [[United Church of Christ]]