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Bishop Yvette Flunder, far right, pastor of City of Refuge United Church of Christ in Oakland, Calif., and leader of the Fellowship of Affirming Ministries, preached on Tuesday (March 17, 2015) during an annual lecture series of the American Baptist College in Nashville, Tenn. Religion News Service photo by Rebecca Adler Rotenberg (www.rebeccaadlerphoto.com)

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