NEHM Annual Conference

Gratitude and Grace

May 19-21, 2011

 Save The Date!

We are very excited about NEHM's next annual conference, to be held at the Mercy Center in Burlingame, CA (near San Francisco).

Sara Miles - Keynote Speaker for Gratitude & Grace

NEHM is thrilled to announce the keynote speaker for its 2011 conference: Sara Miles, Journalist, Author of Take This Bread, and Director of St. Gregory's Food Pantry.

The story of an unexpected and terribly inconvenient Christian conversion, told by a very unlikely convert, "Take This Bread" is not only a spiritual memoir but a call to action.

Raised as an atheist, Sara Miles lived an enthusiastically secular life as a restaurant cook and writer. Then early one morning, for no earthly reason, she wandered into a church. "I was certainly not interested in becoming a Christian," she writes. "Or, as I thought of it rather less politely, a religious nut."

But she ate a piece of bread, took a sip of wine, and found herself radically transformed....

If you have not been to Mercy Center before, check it out here: http://www.mercy-center.org/