Preacher Handshake

Link to Rev. Dowd’s Sermon: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=or7UNP6kuKk&authuser=0 Rev. Dr. Elle Dowd’s Bio: Elle Dowd (she/they) is an author, activist, and pastor. She recently received her PhD in Queer Theology from the Chicago Theological Seminary, and is an ordained pastor in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. Elle has pieces of their heart in Sierra Leone, where their two children were born, and in St. Louis where they learned from the radical, queer, Black leadership during the Ferguson Uprising. She was formerly a co-conspirator with the movement to #decolonizeLutheranism and served as a board member of the Euro-Descent Lutheran Association for Racial Justice, does outreach for an environmental justice organization known as Faith in Place, does community organizing in her city as a board member of SOUL, served on the Clergy Advocacy Board for Planned Parenthood, and facilitates workshops in both secular conferences and Christian spaces. In 2021 she published a book with Broadleaf, Baptized in Teargas, about her conversion from a white moderate to an abolitionist during the Ferguson Uprising. Keep up with Rev. Dowd:Online ministry via Facebook.com/elledowdministry Website www.elledowd.com Patreon https://www.patreon.com/cw/RevEllery/membership Keep up with Preacher Handshake:Email us at [email protected] Instagram, Tiktok, Facebook, YouTube @preacherhandshake Evan on Instagram @evanduncan, Tiktok @evanjduncan, and Substack @eduncanHannah on Instagram @hannah.r.b, Tiktok @pastorhannah, and Substack @hannahbwritesPreacher Handshake Merch: https://www.bonfire.com/store/preacher-handshake/music by falling forever https://ffm.bio/fallingforever

Link to Sarah Quint’s Sermon: https://www.youtube.com/live/50IK024zCCs?si=D73KKONgt314VMrBSarah Quint’s Bio:Sarah Quint (she/her) is a former pastor and church planter. She now spends her days serving her Tribe, the Mattaponi of Virginia, as their Director of Housing. Sarah has been returning to the Red Road in efforts to decolonize and contextualize the Way of Jesus. These efforts have deepened her connections to place and family and led to crafting songs in her traditional language, authorship, and oral storytelling. As Sarah settles into the fullness found within the 7 directions, she is passionate about inviting those who are estranged along the way.Keep up with Sarah Quint:Website - https://www.sarahquint.com/Keep up with Preacher Handshake:Email us at [email protected], Tiktok, Facebook, YouTube @preacherhandshakeEvan on Instagram @evanduncan, Tiktok @evanjduncan, and Substack @eduncanHannah on Instagram @hannah.r.b, Tiktok @pastorhannah, and Substack @hannahbwritesPreacher Handshake Merch: https://www.bonfire.com/store/preacher-handshake/music by falling forever https://ffm.bio/fallingforever

Born and raised in India, Fr. Joash P. Thomas served as a U.S. political consultant and lobbyist before pivoting to global human rights advocacy. Now based in the Toronto area, he holds a master’s degree in Political Management from The George Washington University and holds two master’s degrees from Dallas Theological Seminary in Christian Leadership and Theology. An ordained Priest in the Diocese of St. Anthony, Fr. Joash is also the author of the widely-read book, The Justice of Jesus. He also serves as Instructor in Public Theology, Peace & Justice at St. Stephen’s University (Canada).Sermon Link - https://youtu.be/mvk-um_qLN4 Connect with Joash:Website - http://www.joashpthomas.com/Substack - @joashpthomas Email us your thoughts, questions, and guest recommendations at [email protected]. Follow us on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube @preacherhandshake music by falling forever https://ffm.bio/fallingforever

Dr. Greg Garrett is the author of 30 books of fiction, nonfiction, and spiritual autobiography. He is the Carole McDaniel Hanks Professor of Literature and Culture at Baylor University, and the Canon Theologian at the American Cathedral of the Holy Trinity in Paris, France. Greg is a seminary-trained lay preacher in the Episcopal Church who has preached across the United States and Europe, has offered the gathering sermon for the Academy of Homiletics, and has appeared on the national preaching show, Day One. He lives with his wife Jeanie and daughters Lily and Sophia in Austin, Texas, where he is a member of the historically Black St. James Episcopal Church, who taught him to preach justice and reconciliation.

Sermon Link - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VCjmrIfzHTE Rev. Emily Knoth is the Pastor at First Presbyterian Church in Wichita, Kansas. She lives with her wife, Rev. Maddy Bishop-Knoth, and their two dogs, Wrigley and Rufus. Connect with Emily: https://www.tiktok.com/@pastoremknoth Email us your thoughts, questions, and guest recommendations at [email protected] Follow us on Instagram @preacherhandshake music by falling forever https://ffm.bio/fallingforever