About
Meet Wendy Francis: Author and Advocate for Families
Wendy Francis is a passionate Christian speaker, author, and advocate for children’s rights. As a loving mother, sister, daughter, grandmother, and friend, Wendy’s life is deeply rooted in her relationship with Jesus and has been called to her community. She loves connecting with parents and young adults, helping them shape their own world views.
Wendy has written four inspiring books: I’ve Got a Secret, Turn Think Tell, What Are Little Boys Made Of?, and What Are Little Girls Made Of?. Her writing is compassionate and resonates with readers, reflecting her commitment to family values and important societal issues.
Wendy also advocates for children’s protection and rights. Her philosophy is Biblically rooted in Ephesians 4:15, “Speaking the truth in love,” and captures her approach to all her work, sharing her message with compassion and conviction. Wendy’s personal journey and authorial work continue to inspire and engage many.
So justice is driven back, and righteousness stands at a distance; truth has stumbled in the streets, honesty cannot enter.
Isaiah 59:14
Wendy's Timeline
Griffith University
Manager of the Centre for Public Culture and Ideas
At Griffith University, Wendy managed the Centre for Public Culture and Ideas, fostering discussions on cultural and public policy issues.
2003-2006Queensland Baptists
Marketing Manager
Wendy managed marketing efforts for Queensland Baptists, promoting the organisation's mission and expanding its reach within the community.
2006-2010Commenced Movement
“Outdoor Advertising Should Be G Rated”
Wendy initiated the movement to ensure that outdoor advertising remains suitable for all audiences, advocating for family-friendly public spaces.
2010Lord Mayor’s Christmas Carols
Executive Producer
For eight years, Wendy served as the Executive Producer of the Lord Mayor’s Christmas Carols, bringing community spirit to the televised event.
2011-2020Australian Christian Lobby
Queensland State Director
In her role as the Queensland State Director for ACL, Wendy led numerous campaigns and initiatives, advocating for policies that align with Christian values and support family and community welfare.
2011-2020Australian Christian Lobby
National Director of Politics
As the National Director for Politics at the Australian Christian Lobby (ACL), Wendy has been instrumental in shaping the organisation's political strategies and advocacy efforts at the national level.
2020-2024Advocacy and Campaigns for Change
Wendy Francis is a dedicated campaigner for family values and children’s rights. From leading political strategies as the National Director for Politics at the Australian Christian Lobby (ACL) to driving impactful initiatives as the Queensland State Director, her work has consistently aimed at creating positive change.
Wendy’s campaign “Outdoor Advertising Should Be G Rated,” started in 2010, is one of her standout efforts. She has also been a vocal opponent of the liberalisation of abortion laws in Queensland, demonstrating her commitment to protecting the lives of children.
Her commitment to advocating for policies that support families and uphold Christian values is evident in all her work. Wendy’s campaigns not only highlight her leadership but also inspire others to engage in meaningful advocacy.
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