Rupert A. Hall Jr. is the Servant Pastor of Turning Point United Methodist Church where he seeks to make the Gospels relevant in the Urban Context. He is a graduate of the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and the Rutgers University School of Law. He has studied at the New Brunswick Theological, Wesley Theological and the Garrett Evangelical Theological Seminaries. Prior to being a minister of the Gospel, Pastor Hall was a commercial banker and practiced real estate and banking law.
He currently serves as President of the Board of Trustees of the Kingsbury Towers, an affordable and moderate income housing development in the City of Trenton. Rupert also serves on the Boards of Mercer Alliance to End Homelessness, The Trenton Area Soup Kitchen (T.A.S.K.) and The Makers Place. In service to the Greater New Jersey Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church he currently serves on the Board of Trustees, the Caucus of the Black Methodists for Church Renewal and the Commission on Archives and History.
He is a member of the National Association for The Advancement of Colored People, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Incorporated and The New Jersey Coordinating Committee of the Poor Peoples Campaign. He and his wife Anne of 43 years have three adult children and two grandsons.