DEFIANCE - The Rev. Peter Gomes of Harvard Divinity School will speak in a free public forum at 7 p.m. Monday in the Weaner Community Center of Defiance College.
Reverend Gomes is a best-selling author whose books include Strength for the Journey: Biblical Wisdom for Daily Living, and The Good Life: Truths that Last in Times of Need.
A native of Boston, Reverend Gomes is an ordained American Baptist Minister and minister of Harvard's Memorial Church.