RLC Network Laura Sumner Truax

Laura Sumner Truax

Rev. Laura Sumner Truax is the senior pastor at LaSalle Street Church, a non-denominational church in downtown Chicago with a long tradition of uniting individual faith in Christ with God's call for justice and compassion lived out in the world. Laura is the author of "Undone: When Coming Apart Puts You Back Together" (InterVarsity, 2013) and the co-author of "Love Let Go: Radical Generosity for the Real World" (Eerdmans, 2017). Rev. Truax holds a Master’s in Pastoral Studies with an emphasis in Spirituality and a Master's of Divinity degree, and is a candidate for the Doctor of Ministry degree from Fuller Seminary,

Freely, Freely, You Have Received: An Experiment in God's Economy

Laura Sumner Truax

September 9, 2014

Church Life, General

This past Sunday, our church gave away $160, 000... to the congregation. No, it's not a church growth strategy or a scam or a shell game.

World Vision changed my life. Now what?

Laura Sumner Truax

March 27, 2014

General, LGBTQ+

MAR 27, 2014 | BY: LAURA TRUAX -- On Monday, when I first learned about World Vision’s employee policy – allowing all employees...

Philip Seymour Hoffman. Beautiful, Flawed Humanity.

Laura Sumner Truax

February 3, 2014

FEB 3, 2014 | BY: LAURA TRUAX -- It makes no sense that I am so upset about the death of Philip Seymour Hoffman. It’s not like I live in New...

Navy Yard Shooting: More Dead by "Most Wanted Gun in America"

Laura Sumner Truax

September 16, 2013

SEPT 16, 2013 | BY: LAURA TRUAX -- More dead people – by a weapon that’s been called “The most wanted gun in America." Thirteen...