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  • Vanderbilt University

    2023 Charge to the Graduates

    Divinity School Commencement Celebration. Delivered by Dean Emilie Townes, Emerita May 12, 2023 each year, i am reminded that you and i (and countless others) are often called to ministry in the midst of the senselessness of our worlds now some folks would say that this is depressing a downer somewhat despairing… Read More

    Jul. 13, 2023

  • Vanderbilt University

    Reverend Dawn Bennett (MDiv ’18) Opinion Piece on the overturning of Roe v. Wade

      I remember the morning vividly, it was Friday, June 24th. I received a very disturbing text message from a 28-year-old trans man. He was petrified at the overturning of Roe v. Wade and was desperately scrambling to find some modicum of security or safety. We talked about so many things that… Read More

    Jan. 20, 2023