Guest speaker set for Sunday at Victory Baptist

Professor William Wagner is a Christian speaker who currently serves as President of Salt & Light Global.

On Sunday, December 8, Professor William Wagner of Salt and Light Global in Lansing will be speaking at each of three services at Victory Baptist Church in Manchester on the need to contend earnestly for the faith in our present day and culture.

In his exposition on the Book of Jude, Professor Wagner explains how God calls us not to just proclaim Biblical truth, but also to protect it. Learn how you can do so at Victory Baptist Church, 419 S. Macomb St., Manchester. Times are 9 am, 10:30 am, and 5:30 pm. Each service will address a different topic:

At 9 am, Wagner will provide background on Salt and Light Global and some of the issues in which they are engaged; at 10:30 am his message will be titled, “Contend for the Faith”; and at the 5:30 pm service, discussion will include critical issues facing our nation and a time for questions

Wagner holds the academic rank of Distinguished Professor Emeritus at Salt & Light Global. As lead amicus counsel in various matters before the U.S. Supreme Court, he authored briefs on behalf of various Christian organizations. He also authored written testimony, evidence, and briefs in such forums as the Swedish Supreme Court, the U.S. Congress, and the U.K. Parliament. He has further addressed many executive, legislative, parliamentary, and judicial audiences throughout the world, and presented at various diplomatic forums including the U.N. Human Rights Council in Geneva.

Professor Wagner’s public service includes serving as a Federal judge in the United States Courts, legal counsel in the U.S. Senate, senior assistant United States attorney in the Department of Justice, and as an American diplomat. His writing is published in numerous journals, books, and other publications.

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by Marsha Chartrand

Marsha Johnson Chartrand, a founder, writer, and copy editor with the Manchester Mirror, is a 50-year resident of Manchester. She has a long history of volunteer and community involvement.