Christian Piatt, our guest speaker this weekend for our VOICES conference, will join us Sunday morning! He will be speaking on current events during Adult Faith Formation time, which starts at 9:30 am in the Gathering Space, and then will be preaching in our worship service at 10:30 am in the North Sanctuary. His sermon is Boat Builders or Jesus Followers, based on Matthew 14:22-33.
About Christian:
Author. Speaker. Antagonist. God Nerd. Jim Wallis of Sojourners calls Piatt “one of the smartest and most provocative young voices we have.”
Christian is the creator and editor of the Banned Questions book series, which include Banned Questions About the Bible, Banned Questions About Jesus and Banned Questions About Christians. He co-created and co-edits the WTF: Where’s the Faith? young adult series with Chalice Press, for which he also co-edited the book Split Ticket: Independent Faith in a Time of Partisan Politics, and contributed a chapter to Oh God, Oh God, Oh God!: Young Adults Speak Out About Sexuality and Christianity. His newest book, Surviving the Bible: A Devotional for the New Church Year is designed to help you resuscitate your relationship with the Bible.
He is also the host of the Homebrewed CultureCast podcast series, which discusses pop culture and news through the lens of Christianity.