David Lowry served as pastor of St. Thomas Lutheran Church in Chicago for over twenty-eight years, a church with a strong outreach to children in crisis, a ministry to people recov...view moreDavid Lowry served as pastor of St. Thomas Lutheran Church in Chicago for over twenty-eight years, a church with a strong outreach to children in crisis, a ministry to people recovering from addictions, and a commitment to social justice. He is the author of Released Outward: Liberating Congregations to Do Justice, Love Mercy, and Live Faithfully and Following Jesus in an Age of Hypocrisy.view less