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Rev. Donna Mast is an ordained pastor in Mennonite Church USA, and currently serves as a Gestalt Pastoral Care minister. She graduated from Goshen College and Eastern Mennonite Seminary. She has served as a pastor, spiritual director, and a conference minister within Mennonite Church USA for over 20 years. (Source...

Rev. Dr. Gregg Alan Mast (1952-2020) was a Reformed clergyman, scholar, and seminary president. He graduated from Hope College, New Brunswick Theological Seminary, and Drew University. He served congregations in Johannesburg, South Africa, in Newark and Irvington in New Jersey, and Albany, New York. In addition to New Brunswick Theological Seminary, Mast taught on the faculties of Westminster Choir College, Siena College, St. Bernard's Institute, and...

Master Francke (1380-1440) was a North German Gothic painter and Dominican friar in the Lower Rhine region or possibly Zutphen in the Netherlands. He is called "Fratre Francone Zutphanico" ("Brother Frank of Zutphen") in one document. He may have trained as an illuminator and painter in France or the Netherlands, and later worked in Münster, before...

Master François was an anonymous master illuminator active in Paris between 1462 and 1480. He was later identified as an artist named Francois le Barbier, documented from 1455 to 1472. (Source: getty.edu)

The Master of James IV of Scotland (ca. 1485-ca. 1526) was a Flemish manuscript illuminator and painter. He was the leading illuminator of the penultimate generation of Flemish illuminators, and the Ghent-Bruges school. The painter's name is derived from a portrait of James IV of Scotland which, together with one of his Queen Margaret Tudor, is in the Prayer book...

The Master of Jean de Mandeville, an anonymous French illuminator, is thus known for his work on a manuscript of Mandeville's Travels now in the Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris. A prolific court artist, he worked in France in the circle of King John the Good and King Charles V from around 1350 to...

The Master of the Karlsruhe Passion is an anonymous German painter of the late Gothic period active in the Upper Rhine. He is named after his main work, the Karlsruhe Passion, though he may also have been the artist behind the murals in the former Dominican church in Strasbourg. (Source: wikipedia.org)

George Matheson FRSE (1842-1906) was a Scottish minister and hymn writer and prolific author. He was blind from the age of 17. He was educated at Glasgow Academy and the University of Glasgow. He was licensed to preach by the Presbytery of Glasgow in 1866 and started as an assistant...

Rachel Mathew is a vocalist with the Ethnos Collective.

Frederica Mathewes-Green is an Eastern Orthodox author whose work has published in such diverse publications as the Washington Post, Christianity Today, Smithsonian, First Things, and the Wall Street Journal. She has been a regular commentator for National Public Radio (NPR), a columnist for the Religion News Service, Beliefnet.com, and Christianity...