Dannah Gresh returns to Cedarville University chapel

by Natalia Kirychuk, Public Relations Writer – March 21, 2018

The CU alumna, best-selling author, and founder of Secret Keeper Girl and Pure Freedom will speak in chapel at Cedarville on Thursday, March 22.


Best-selling author Dannah Gresh, a 1989 alumna of Cedarville University, will return to her alma mater to speak in chapel on Thursday, March 22.

Gresh and her husband, Bob, have founded two organizations: Born to Be Brave and True Girl. Both organizations put on events in cities across the nation to promote purity among young adults and strengthen mother-daughter relationships.

In 2013, Gresh delivered a TED Talk on tolerance for virginity. “The Walk of Fame vs The Walk of Shame” is a nine-minute challenge to young adults to normalize the choice of abstinence in our country.

Gresh is also an accomplished author, writing more than 25 books including, “And the Bride Wore White,” “Lies Young Women Believe,” and “Get Lost: Your Guide to Finding True Love.”

The Gresh family run a farm in State College, Pennsylvania. They have three children: Robby, Lexi and Autumn.

Located in southwest Ohio, Cedarville University is an accredited, Christ-centered, Baptist institution with an enrollment of 3,963 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 leading student satisfaction ratings. For more information about the University, visit www.cedarville.edu.