All Speakers & Musicians
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All Speakers, Musicians and Staff
With the leadership and direction of Diana Butler Bass and Brian McLaren, these speakers, musicians, and guests will encourage us as we Reimagine Faith and the Future of Democracy Together.
Rev. Jacqui Lewis
The Rev. Jacqui Lewis, PhD uses her gifts as author, activist, preacher, public theologian
Rev. Danté Stewart
Danté Stewart is the author of debut memoir Shoutin’ in the Fire: An American Epistle,
Robert P. Jones
Robert P. Jones is the president and founder of Public Religion Research Institute (PRRI). He is the author of the New York Times bestseller The Hidden Roots of White Supremacy and the Path to a Shared American Future
Mihee Kim-Kort
Mihee Kim-Kort is an ordained Presbyterian (PCUSA) minister and serves as co-pastor with her spouse of First Presbyterian Church in Annapolis, MD. She is a doctoral candidate in Religious Studies at Indiana University
Diana Butler Bass
Award-winning author, speaker, J.A. teaching alumni, and one of America's most trusted commentators on religion and contemporary spirituality.
Brian McLaren
Brian D. McLaren is an author, speaker, activist, and public theologian. A former college English teacher and pastor, he is a passionate advocate for “a new kind of Christianity”
Jill Phillips and Andy Gullahorn
Jill and Andy met on their first day of school at Belmont University in 1994. They started playing music together not long after that and have been ever since. Together, they have made 19 records and three kids
Solveig Leithaug
An international Dove award-winning musical veteran, Solveig is a singer-songwriter whose compositions and work reflect her journey from Norway's fjords to Nashville's rivers.
Ken Medema
For over four decades, Ken Medema has inspired people through storytelling and music. Though blind from birth, Ken sees and hears with heart and mind.
Jim Chaffee
President of Chaffee Management Group and former co-founder and managing partner for the Why Christian and Evolving Faith Conferences.
Joy Fletcher
Joy Fletcher has enjoyed a diversified career in the event & entertainment industry for over 30 years.
Tory Dancu
Tory is a dynamic social media manager and freelance writer with a strong foundation in communications and content strategy.
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