Just Women, Melbourne | October - With Ann Voskamp
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Just Women is a unique and inspiring event for women who are passionate about making a God-shaped response to injustice in this world.
Whether you are only just beginning to connect faith and justice, a seasoned activist or somewhere in between, Just Women offers you food and fuel for the journey.
Keynote Speaker: Ann Voskamp
We are thrilled to have Ann Voskamp, author of four New York Times bestsellers, join us as keynote speaker for this event. Ann has been named by Christianity Today as one of fifty women most shaping culture and the church today. She is the co-founder of WeWelcomeRefugees.com and is a passionate and vocal advocate for the marginalised and oppressed around the globe. Her book One Thousand Gifts: A Dare to Live Fully Right Where You Are has sold more than one million copies and has been translated into more than twenty languages.
Joining Ann on the night to share their insights on Christian hospitality in a globalised world will be:
- Larissa Minniecon, Kabi Kabi, Gureng Gureng, Torres Strait Islander Aboriginal woman, Christian leader and speaker
- Catherine Thambiratnam, the Head of Social Justice at Hillsong Church in Australia, and COO of Hillsong Aid and Development Australia
- Jo Knight, National Advocacy Coordinator with TEAR Australia.
Date:
24 October 2018
Time:
7pm (til 9:30pm)
Tickets:
$39 (full price) or $35.10 (concession)
We look forward to welcoming you to this powerful and inspiring evening: to learn from the rich experiences and insight of other women and enjoy the fun and energy of being together as we pursue God’s justice in the world.
If you are experiencing financial hardship but don’t want to miss this event, please get in touch. We have a few tickets set aside just for this and would love to help you be there.
If you require an Auslan Interpreter we'd be more than happy to arrange this for you. Please get in contact with us to let us know you're attending and we can organise for an interpreter to be present.
For any and all enquiries email [email protected].
Book Signing
Join Ann Voskamp's book signing at 11am-12noon Wednesday 24th Oct at Koorong Blackburn (4-8 Vickie St).
Ann Voskamp, will join us as she shares passionately and powerfully about the role for the church in standing and speaking up for people in need. Her book One Thousand Gifts: A Dare to Live Fully Right Where You Are has sold more than one million copies and has been translated into more than twenty languages.
Just Women is an initiative of TEAR Australia presented in partnership with The Justice Conference.