Roberta Showalter Kreider

When you put a human face on an ‘issue’ that divides people of faith, the divisions may not go away, but the intensity diminishes and those who are divided begin to see real people and real pain across the divide. By inviting people who are gay, lesbian, bisexual, or transgender to tell their stories, Kreider asks Mennonites and Brethren to see a larger picture of the humanity God has given us and asks the reader to see the anguish, love, and faithfulness of those who are rejected or pushed to the margin by the church.… (more)