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Joy Harjo is an internationally renowned performer and writer of the Muscogee Nation. She served three terms as the 23rd Poet Laureate of the United States from 2019-2022 and is winner of the Poetry Society of America's 2024 Frost Medal, Yale's 2023 Bollingen Prize for American Poetry, and was recently...

Dr. Felicity Harley-McGowan is an art historian specializing in the origins of Christian iconography in late-antique Roman visual culture. She teaches as a lecturer in the History of Art and previously held research posts at the Warburg Institute and the British School at Rome, as well as a lectureship in medieval...

Rev. Chelsey Harmon lives in Vancouver, BC and is a bi-vocational pastor at The Bridge Community Church (CRC) in Langley, BC. Chelsey is also on staff at Churches Learning Change, a non-profit that aims to help congregations and leaders pursue personal and congregational transformation. She is a graduate of Calvin...

Sr. Kathleen Harmon is an associate with the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur, OH. (Source: sndohio.org)

Dr. Katharine E. Harmon is a pastoral liturgist and American Catholic historian, serving as Project Director for the Obsculta Preaching Initiative at Saint John's School of Theology and Seminary. A graduate of the University of Notre Dame's Liturgical Studies program, Harmon's research focuses on American Catholic liturgical renewal in the...

Rev. Dr. Kevin G. Harney is a teaching pastor at Shoreline Church in Monterey, CA, as well as an author and international speaker. He has also pastored churches in Grand Rapids, MI and Glendora, CA. He graduated from Azusa Pacific University, Fuller Theological Seminary, and Western Theological Seminary. In addition...

Rev. James Harnish is a retired United Methodist preacher; he previously served at Hyde Park United Methodist in Tampa, FL. He writes for the United Methodist Publishing House, Upper Room Books, and Cascade Books. He also serves as a facilitator for the Florida Conference Institute of Preaching, and as a member of the Board of...

Maribeth Harper is a Catholic writer and speaker. She began as a professional writer 35 years ago, working in Washington, DC for a national telecommunications publishing house. More recently, she co-chaired the Something Greater Ministry, for which she edited and wrote; edited for a national women's bible study program, Walking...

Matthew Harper is currently incarcerated in Virginia. Guilty of the murder of his sister when he was 18, and the arson of their home, he pled guilty and has been in prison since 1999. During his incarceration he has been sustained by loving ministry from his parents, friends, and the...

Lisa Sharon Harper is a speaker, writer and activist, and the founder and president of FreedomRoad.us, where she leads trainings that increase clergy and community leaders' capacity to organize people of faith toward a just world. She is the author of several books, a columnist at Sojourners Magazine, and an...