- Wednesday, April 8, 2015
- 7:00 PM–8:30 PM
- Commons Annex Lecture Hall
A talk by Wendy VanderWal Gritter, author of "Generous Spaciousness: Responding to Gay Christians in the Church"
Wendy VanderWal-Gritter, author of Generous Spaciousness: Responding to Gay Christians in the Church, has served as Executive Director of New Direction Ministries of Canada since 2002. Wendy completed her Master of Divinity degree in 1999 and is in the final thesis stage of her doctorate. Wendy is a passionate advocate for those who have been hurt or marginalized by the church. She believes that the church is impoverished if any voices are missing from the conversation. She is an internationally recognized contributor in the conversations around faith and sexuality. As an avid student of the church, she is committed to equipping the local congregation to nurture hospitality.
Cosponsored by the Sexuality Series, Gender Studies, Residence Life, SAGA, Campus Ministries and Psychology