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Sarah James
Sarah James is a graduate of Middlebury College and Yale Divinity School. She previously edited Clerestory Magazine, and her work appears elsewhere in The Porch, Relevant, and Patheos. (Source: earthandaltarmag.com)
Updated 04/15/2026
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Rev. Travis Jamieson is pastor at Palo Alto Christian Reformed Church in Palo Alto, CA. He is also the author of The Mystery of Faith: Why the Gospel is Still Good News. (Source: pacrc.org)
Updated 03/23/2026
see moreShannon Jammal-Hollemans
Rev. Shannon Jammal-Hollemans is the pastor at First Congregation United Church of Christ in Lowell, MI. She graduated from Grand Valley State University and Calvin Theological Seminary. Her work experience includes ecumenical and interfaith relations, racial and social justice, faith formation, and teaching intercultural studies. (Source and photo: lowellucc.org)
Updated 03/17/2026
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Rev. James A. Janda (1936-2010) entered the Society of Jesus (Jesuits) for the Wisconsin Province. Ordained a Roman Catholic priest on May 24, 1972, in Saint Louis, Missouri, Father Jim taught at Sacred Heart Lower School, in New York City, and then served as chaplain at Fordham Weigle Hall. Upon...
Updated 02/16/2026
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James B. Janknegt is a Christian artist from Texas who is known for transposing biblical stories into contemporary American settings. (Source: artandtheology.org; photo: bcartfarm.com)
Updated 02/16/2026
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Rev. Paul Janssen retired in 2024 as pastor of United Reformed Church in Somerville, NJ.
Updated 04/09/2026
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Wendy Janzen is an ordained pastor and spiritual director based in Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario, with over 21 years of pastoral experience. She is the founder and leader of Burning Bush Forest Church, an outdoor worshipping community, and serves as a leader and mentor in the Wild Church Network. Her recent training...
Updated 03/11/2026
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Rev. Dr. Lynn Japinga is a historian of American religion and longtime professor whose teaching centers on women in the Bible, Christian feminism, and the history of the Reformed Church in America. She earned a B.A. in religion from Hope College, an M.Div. from Princeton Theological Seminary, and a Ph.D....
Updated 04/15/2026
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