Coming Up in May, June, and July …
Friends in Maine! I’ll be speaking in Portland, May 3, 4, and 5.
Saturday May 3: A World Unraveling – join me for a deep dive into our current situation and how we can show up with wisdom, courage, and love: https://episcopalmaine.org/event/a-world-unraveling-a-day-with-brian-mclaren/
Sunday May 4: I’ll be preaching at St. Alban’s Episcopal morning and evening: https://www.stalbansmaine.org/
Monday May 5: I’ll be speaking to the Episcopal clergy of Maine at St. Luke’s Episcopal. Details here: https://episcopalmaine.org/event/save-the-dates-for-clergy-conference-2025/2025-05-05/
Friends everywhere – Online, Saturday May 17, with Fr. John Dear
Available everywhere: I’ll be spending 90 minutes online with my joyfully nonviolent friend Fr. John Dear on May 17 – 2-3:30 pm ET. We get to speak about my favorite subject of all – Jesus and his transformative message. Register here: https://beatitudescenter.org/
Friends in Michigan (and beyond)
I’ll be at Bay View Chautauqua, June 22-26 speaking on Four Twentieth-Century Theologians the Twenty-First Century Desperately Needs. Details here: https://www.bayviewassociation.org/bay-view-a-chautauqua-on-lake-michigan/
Friends of Open and Relational Theology:
I will be joining the wise and wonderful Dr. Tom Oord and the great and growing ORT community in wild and beautiful Wyoming which takes place June 30 – July 4. (I’ll be there Monday – Wednesday). Details here: https://c4ort.com/ortcon/
Friends in Campus Ministry:
I’ll be with the UMCMA in Dallas July 15-17. Details here: https://www.umcma.org/
Friends in Alaska!
I’m making my first ever visit to Alaska to join the Alaska School of Theology, July 18-19. My topic will be “Dancing on a Moving Floor: Christian Leadership in an Ever-Changing Landscape.” Register here: https://app.easytithe.com/App/Form/ae1439ae-9ce0-4136-8543-c2d0866ee622
I hope to see you this summer!
A cry from the heart for compassion, justice, peace, and equality in Gaza and Israel
June 23, 2025
"It is clear that the killing of over 1200 Israelis on October 7th of 2023 was unacceptable. But the killing of Palestinians after that
in the tens of thousands including women and children is not acceptable."
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