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World of Difference
July 29 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
World of Difference: Women’s Gathering
Save the Date!
Saturday, November 2; 8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Diamond Lake Lutheran Church
5760 Portland Avenue, Minneapolis
Dr. Jacqueline Bussie is an award-winning author, professor, theologian, student of life in all its messy beauty and this event’s keynote speaker! She is a much sought after speaker and workshop facilitator. Her most recent book Love Without Limits (2018) won three major international awards: the 2020 IAN Outstanding Religion Book of the Year Award, the 2020 IAN 3rd Place Non-Fiction Book of the Year Award, and the Reader’s Favorite Bronze Medal Award for Christian Living. Her previous book Outlaw Christian (2016) won the 2017 Gold Medal Illumination Award for Christian Living and received a coveted starred review from Publishers Weekly.
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An active servant-leader in the ELCA, Jacqueline spent the last 20 years teaching religion to undergraduates at ELCA colleges and serving as the founding director of the Forum on Faith and Life for Concordia College. Every day Jacqueline is amazed and grateful that she gets to 1) write and tell her own story; 2) empower other people to write and tell theirs, and 3) accompany marvelous people on their journey of faith, hope and healing.
Registration: Register – Minneapolis Women of the ELCA (mplswomenofelca.org)
Register by August 1 to be entered in a drawing for a $200 global market coupon.