We are excited to announce that Rev. Naomi Washington-Leapheart will be Calvary's first-ever Preacher-in-Residence for 2024-2025!

While she has guest preached before at Calvary, this year she will be joining us on a roughly quarterly basis, beginning Sunday, October 13th! Future dates will be confirmed soon.

Rev. Naomi, a Blackqueer daughter of Detroit, is a minister, professor and movement strategist. She has worked as a faith organizer and director for POWER Interfaith, the National LGBTQ Task Force and the Mayor’s Office of Public Engagement in the City of Philadelphia.

She is currently Strategic Partnerships Director at Political Research Associates, and also teaches emerging scholars of religion and theology at Villanova University, Arcadia University and Harvard School of Divinity. CLICK HERE to learn more about her.