This Evening Public Lecture is a fresh blend of the theological, artistic, spiritual, pastoral, literary and personal questions of how to deal with wrongs that are done to us? How do we forgive? How do we come to terms with some of the evils that push themselves into our lives?

Mary Ellen Ashcroft is College Chaplain and Professor of English at Kalamazoo College. A popular speaker and playwright, she has authored a number of books which include The Magdalene Gospel, Balancing Act, Temptations Women Face, and Bearing Our Sorrows.