The Rev. Brandan Robertson is a noted author, national organizer, and public theologian, working at the intersections of spirituality, sexuality, and social renewal. He is the founder and spiritual leader of Metanoia, a global digital faith community. Robertson is the author of several nonfiction books on spirituality, justice, and theology, including the INDIES Book of the Year Award Finalist True Inclusion: Creating Communities of Radical Embrace and the Amazon best-selling devotional Strength In Faith. As a trusted voice on progressive faith and politics, Robertson is regularly interviewed in national and global media outlets including National Public Radio, The Independent UK, The New York Times, and Time Magazine. In July 2021, Rolling Stone magazine included Robertson in its annual “Hot List” of top artists, creatives, and influencers who are giving us reason to be excited about the future. Each year, Robertson speaks on a variety of topics across the globe and has been a speaker at renowned institutions such as The White House, Oxford University, and The Parliament of the World’s Religions. In 2020 he was named a fellow of the prestigious Salzburg Global Seminar. From 2017–2021, Robertson served as the Senior Pastor of Missiongathering Christian Church in San Diego, California. The Human Rights Campaign named Robertson as one of the top faith-leaders leading the fight for LGBTQ+ equality, and he has worked with political leaders and activists around the world to end conversion therapy and to promote the human rights of sexual and gender minorities. Robertson received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Pastoral Ministry and Theology from Moody Bible Institute, his Master of Theological Studies degree from Iliff School of Theology, and his Master of Arts degree in Political Science and Public Administration from Eastern Illinois University. He currently resides in Washington, D.C.
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Experiences
| Fri 4:00pm - 4:50pm | How To Heal Our Divides | Library |
| Sat 2:00pm - 2:50pm | Brandan Robertson / Stranger In The House of God: Caring For Yourself During Deconstruction | Forum |
| Sat 4:00pm - 4:50pm | Brandan Robertson | Convo Table 11 |
| Sat 5:00pm - 5:30pm | Brandan Robertson / Katey Zeh / John Noltner | Booksigning |
| Sun 9:00am - 9:50am | Pete Enns with Brandan Robertson | Stage |