Tanner is a life-long Unitarian Universalist and self-described evangelist. Currently, he serves as the Spokesperson and Public Relations Manager for the largest Unitarian Universalist congregation in the world, the Church of the Larger Fellowship. Tanner is an experienced speaker, human-connector, and creative communicator who wants to use his skills to help people live more deeply into their Unitarian Universalist values.
Tanner can assist Unitarian Universalist organizations with guest speaking, consulting, online or in-person event planning, and more.
Meet Tanner Linden
Services

Speaking
Looking for a guest-in-your-pulpit or keynote speaker for your next event? Tanner has 6+ years of experience in public speaking and speechmaking. He will bring enthusiastic and youthful energy to your chancel or stage.

Consulting
Tanner is a life-long Unitarian Universalist who has served the faith in some of the highest leadership roles. He can assist your organization with faith-based team building, meeting facilitation, Religious Education program development, and more.

Event/Conference Planning
Getting ready to host your next happy hour, auction, or training? Whatever the event may be Tanner can help with the coordination and execution. He is an event strategist who has focused on events that center human connection and community building.

Online & Technology Services
Want to expand your online programs and services? Tanner can help with streaming worship, online covenant groups, phone trees, Zoom meeting technical support, and more.

Digital Outreach
Tanner is the Social Media Manager for the largest Unitarian Universalist church in the world. He can assist any organization with growing their online engagement. In addition, he offers training for church staff and volunteers to learn social media best practices.

Fundraising
Looking to revamp your pledge drives or online fundraising? Tanner can work with your organization to structure innovative and engaging campaigns to increase donations and pledges.
Who Tanner Has Partnered With










Upcoming Events
Events
The VUU – A Live Unitarian Universalist Talk Show
General Assembly
Weekly Worship, Church of the Larger Fellowship
What Clients Say
”Tanner Linden is a shining star and has depth, wisdom, kindness, and charisma galore. Any congregation who gets to experience Tanner will be blessed! He’s a true treasure in our faith and the epitome of a great leader.
Emily CarrollDirector of Religious Education,
Unitarian Universalist Church of Ventura
“Tanner speaks from the heart. His profound understanding of faith and spirituality in Unitarian Universalism is inspiring.”
Eric BlissYouth Ministry Specialist, Pacific Western Region
“I would choose Tanner to speak over most older adults that I know, he is so passionate about his faith and his sermon titled "Every Church is My Church" brings audiences to their knees.”
Geoff AnderlaCamping Ministries Director, Camp de Benneville Pines
“Tanner is an engaging and thoughtful preacher. His pulpit presence combines depth, humor, and spiritual connection. His understanding of and commitment to our living faith tradition is always evident.”
Rev. Dana WorsnopSenior Minister,
Unitarian Universalist Church of Ventura
“When Tanner Linden speaks, he fills the room with inspiration. His powerful messages and charisma are captivating, leaving any listener walking away gratified. Having an opportunity to hear Tanner speak was quite an honor!”
Annie McKennaCommunications Director, Pacific Southwest District
“Tanner brings a kind, smart, inclusive presence to all that he says and does.
Rev. Meg RileyCo-Chief Governance Officer, Unitarian Universalist Association & Minister Emerita, Church of the Larger Fellowship
He embodies Unitarian Universalist values and understands power dynamics and systemic oppression.”
“Tanner is passionate about finding ways to bring the Sunday service into the rest of the week and to growing Unitarian Universalism's impact far beyond what we're able to experience in just a few hours once a week.”
Rev. Gretchen HaleySenior Minister, Foothills Unitarian Church