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Church in Chicago, Illinois

A native of the Chicago area, the Rev. Adam Robersmith was called as the Settled Minister at Second Unitarian Church in Chicago, IL on Oct. 30, 2011. His journey has taken him from Chicagoland to New York, Ireland, California, Arizona, and finally back home to Chicago. During those years, he earned an M. Div from Starr King School for the Ministry in Berkeley, CA, focusing on Unitarian Universalist history, contemplative practice, and spiritual formation.

He also holds a Bachelor of Science from Cornell University in Biology, with concentrations in Neurobiology, Anthropology, and English Literature. Prior to entering the Unitarian Universalist ministry, he worked as an educator, an editor, an archivist, a storyteller, a musician, a waiter, an administrator, a puppeteer, and a writer. Rev. Robersmith believes that no education is ever wasted—and, in fact, he has found that all these experiences (including waiting tables!) have gone on to s ...