A Community
for Solidarity
Join our open events, build coalitions, and find solidarity with welcoming people eager to continue the conversation.
02 — Welcoming People
Meet Our Team
F2BF invites you into community and conversation with world-class contributors, instructors, and leaders.
Leadership Team
Ron Kuipers
President, ICS
Leadership Team
Héctor Acero Ferrer
Director of Lifelong Learning, ICS
Leadership Team
Kristin Kobes Du Mez
Historian & Author, Calvin University
Leadership Team & Contributor
Dan Beerens
Board Chair, ICS
Leadership Team
Instructors & Contributors
Karen Swallow Prior
Author & Scholar, Bethel Seminary
Instructor & Contributor
Sylvia Keesmaat
Scholar · Activist · Farmer · Speaker
Instructor
Bruce Berglund
Author, Gustavus Adolphus College
Instructor & Big Read Guest
Angela Reitsma Bick
Former Editor-in-Chief, Christian Courier
Instructor & Contributor
Hanna Reichel
Professor & Author, Princeton
Big Read Special Guest
Gideon Strauss
Professor & Public Theologian, ICS
Contributor
Matthew D. Taylor
Scholar & Author
Instructor
Jacob Benjamins
SSHRC Postdoctoral Research Fellow, ICS
Instructor
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Movement
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