Sarah Werner, PhD
Adjunct Faculty
About Sarah
Sarah Werner is Communications Director for Anabaptist Disabilities Network and for Central District Conference of Mennonite Church USA, as well as the leader of Olentangy Wild Church in Columbus, Ohio. She is the author of Rooted Faith: Practices for Living Well on a Fragile Planet (Herald Press, 2023). She is a passionate advocate for both disability justice and environmental justice. She enjoys reading science fiction, handcycling and birding. Sarah is an ordained Minister in Mennonite Church USA (Central District Conference).
Publications
- Author, Rooted Faith: Practices for Living Well on a Fragile Planet. Herald Press, 2023.
- Author, “God Made Me Whole and Holy.” Anabaptist World (5: 4) 2024.
- Author, “Embodied Faith: Incarnation and Wholeness.” Vision: A Journal for Church and Theology (25:2) 2024.
- Author, “Where’s the ‘path through climate doom’?” Anabaptist World (4.14) 2023.
- Author, “The Holy Spirit is a Bird in Flight: Reimagining the Sacred with Mark Wallace and Tanya Luhrmann,” The Trumpeter (36:1) 2022.
- Author, “The Kin-dom of Heaven,” poetry. Anabaptist Witness (9:1) 2022.
- Author, “James S. Mastaler, Woven Together: Faith and Justice for the Earth and the Poor,” book review. Journal for the Study of Religion, Nature and Culture. 15(2) 2021.
- Author, “David L. McConnell and Marilyn D. Loveless, Nature and the Environment in Amish Life,” book review. Journal for the Study of Religion, Nature and Culture. 14 (4) 2020.
- Author, “Peace and Agriculture: Local Food in a Mennonite Context.” Anabaptist Witness. 2 (2): 69-86, 2015.
- Author, “William Bartram: The Moral Philosophy of a Quaker Botanist.” Quaker Theology 11 (2): 46-68, 2012.