by Lauren McGuire, Student Public Relations Writer
David Gibbs III, president and general counsel of the National Center for Life and Liberty (NCLL), will speak in chapel at Cedarville University on Wednesday, Jan 29. Chapel begins at 10 a.m. and is open to the public.
Gibbs serves as the president and general counsel for the NCLL, a legal ministry that protects the rights of Christian organizations and churches around the nation. He graduated from Duke University School of Law in 1993 and now manages the Gibbs Law Firm, speaking regularly at churches and conferences across the United States while also practicing as a trial attorney.
Gibbs has authored five books, including 鈥淔ighting for Dear Life鈥 and 鈥淯nderstanding the Constitution.鈥 Gibbs has argued before the United States Supreme Court and before federal circuit and district courts nationwide. He has also spoken at conferences such as the Shepherds 360 Church Leaders Conference.
According to his biography on the NCLL website, his personal mantra is: 鈥淚f it鈥檚 wrong, fight it. If it鈥檚 right, fight for it.鈥
Located in southwest Ohio, Cedarville University is an accredited, Christ-centered, Baptist institution with an enrollment of 4,380 undergraduate, graduate and online students in more than 150 areas of study. Founded in 1887, Cedarville is recognized nationally for its authentic Christian community, rigorous academic programs, strong graduation and retention rates, accredited professional and health science offerings and high student engagement ranking. For more information about the University, visit www.cedarville.edu.