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Paul Jonnard-Pacel was a French engraver; he died in 1902.

Jacques (Jacob) Jordaens (1593-1678) was a Flemish painter, draughtsman and a designer of tapestries and prints. He was a prolific artist who created biblical, mythological, and allegorical compositions, genre scenes, landscapes, illustrations of Flemish sayings and portraits.^[1] After the death of Rubens and Anthony van Dyck, he became the leading Flemish Baroque painter of his time. (Source: wikipedia.org)

Fr. Ryan Jordan serves as assistant to the rector at Trinity Episcopal Church in Vero Beach, FL. He began his studies at North Central College in Naperville, IL, followed by graduate studies at St. John's College in Santa Fe, NM. He completed his Masters in Divinity at Nashotah House Theological...

After comprising one-half of the , Nashville-based artist, Leslie Jordan is a singer/songwriter who has spent the last seven years writing for and investing in other artists. She was previously one-half of the Grammy-Nominated All Sons & Daughters from 2010-2018. Jordan is the co-founder of "The Fold," a non-profit as a...

Flavius Josephus (37- 100), also known as Joseph ben Matityahu in Hebrew, was a Jew who grew up in Jerusalem. During the Great Revolt from 66-73 CE, Josephus served as a general of the Galilee. As a prisoner of the Romans, Josephus volunteered to write the history of the Great Revolt. General (later Emperor) Vespasian agreed. In "The Jewish...

Rev. Manohar Joshi (aka Mantu) has been a minister and elder in the United Methodist Church for more than twenty years. He teaches at Western Michigan University and serves as a chaplain at Trinity Health in Ann Arbor, MI. Drawing on his life as a stay-at-home dad, sports coach and...

Phillip Joubert is a Knoxville, TN-based artist, songwriter, emcee, rapper, and a key spokesperson for Common Hymnal. (Source: commonhymnal.com)

Aurelia Davila Pratt is the lead pastor at Peace of Christ Church in central Texas. She is a graduate of Baylor University and Truett Theological Seminary, and has contributed articles to Progressing Spirit, Good Faith Media, the Alliance of Baptists, Baptist Women in Ministry, the Baptist Joint Committee for Religious...