Rachel Held Evans

Rachel Held Evans is a popular blogger, author and speaker. She is the author of Evolving in Monkey Town and A Year of Biblical Womanhood. In addition to her writing, Rachel keeps a busy speaking schedule across the country for retreats, conferences, universities and churches. Some of her most recent events have included Mars Hill Church (Grand Rapids), Fuller Seminary, Baylor University, Abilene Christian University, The Wild Goose Festival, and STORY Chicago. She has been featured on NPR, Slate, The BBC, The Washington Post, The Guardian (UK), The Times London, The Huffington Post, and Oprah.com, and was recently named one of Christianity Today’s “50 Women to Watch. ”