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Rev. Michael Redeker is the senior pastor at Messiah Lutheran Church in Grand Junction, CO. He previously served as pastor at St. John's Lutheran Church, Lexington, KY, and as an admissions counselor at Concordia Seminary in St. Louis, MO. He graduated from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and Concordia Seminary, St. Louis....

Matt Redman is an English Christian worship leader, singer-songwriter and author. He has released sixteen albums, written eight books, and helped start three church-plants. He is best known for his two-time Grammy Award-winning single, "10,000 Reasons (Bless the Lord)." Beyond music, Matt is the author of several books on worship, and also hosts...

Dr. Robert (Robb) Redman is the Academic Dean of the Robert E. Webber Institute for Worship Studies, specializing in theological education, worship leadership, and pastoral ministry. He holds extensive experience in curriculum design, faculty development, and innovative program delivery, including multi-site, hybrid, online, and competency-based education. His scholarship focuses on...

Odilon Redon (1840–1916) was a French Symbolist artist known for his work as a draftsman, printmaker, and painter. Initially focused on charcoal and lithography, producing his famous noirs, he gained recognition after being featured in the 1884 novel À rebours. In the 1890s, he transitioned to pastels and oils, influenced...

Rev. Amy Starr Redwine is pastor and head of staff at First Presbyterian Church, Richmond, VA. She is a graduate of Princeton Theological Seminary and Middlebury College. (Source and photo: fpcrichmond.org)

Rev. Dr. Charles Reeb is the senior pastor of First United Methodist Church of Lakeland, FL. Before assuming this role in July 2023, he served for five years as senior pastor of Johns Creek United Methodist Church in Johns Creek, GA. Prior to that he was pastor of Pasadena Community...

Dr. Ruth Anne Reese is Professor of New Testament at Asbury Theological Seminary in Wilmore, KY, and holds the Beeson Chair of Biblical Studies. Her teaching interests include hermeneutics, wealth and poverty in the Bible, theological interpretation of the Bible, narrative approaches to Scripture, and the General Epistles. Reese is...

Rev. Anna Rehan is a retired youth minister for Mennonite Church Saskatchewan. (Source: canadianmennonite.org)

Matt Reichert is a Leadership Consultant at the Catholic Leadership Institute with extensive experience in education, liturgy, and ministry. He has served as an administrator, teacher, and professor, as well as a pastoral musician and liturgist in parish and academic settings. He previously worked as Director of Outreach and Engagement...

Dr. Stephen Breck Reid is a professor of Christian scriptures at the George W. Truett Seminary at Baylor University. He has served in ministerial roles in Baptist, Church of the Brethren, Mennonite, and Presbyterian congregations. Dr. Reid is a graduate of Manchester University, Bethany Theological Seminary, and Emory University. He...