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Rev. Theodore "Ted" Loder (1931-2021) was pastor at First United Methodist Church of Germantown, PA (FUMCOG) for 38 years. He was a scholar and poet, champion of social justice, and minister. His books of poetry and prayer gave voice to thousands of congregants and readers. He graduated from Yale Divinity...

Anneli is the co-director for Anabaptist Worship Network, Canada, and a PhD candidate in Interdisciplinary Music Research at the University of Ottawa. She holds a Master of Music in Piano Performance from the University of Ottawa and an ARCT in Piano Performance from the Royal Conservatory of Music. Professionally, she...

Rev. Frank S. Logue currently serves as the eleventh Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Georgia. He is a graduate of Georgia Southern University and Virginia Theological Seminary. From 2010 until becoming Bishop of Georgia, he assisted Bishop Scott Benhase in overseeing the clergy and congregations of the Diocese of...

Johann Konrad Wilhelm Löhe (1808-1872) (often rendered 'Loehe') was a pastor of the Lutheran Church, Confessional Lutheran writer, and is often regarded as being a founder of the deaconess movement in Lutheranism and a founding sponsor of the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod (LCMS). From the small town of Neuendettelsau, he sent...

Dr. Thomas G. Long is the Bandy Professor Emeritus of Preaching at Candler School of Theology at Emory University in Atlanta, GA. He began his career as a preacher at McElroy Memorial Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church near Atlanta, and since that time has taught at a number of seminaries, including...

Rev. Dr. David Long-Higgins is Conference Minister for Heartland Conference United Church of Christ. He has served in a wide variety of capacities throughout the United Church of Christ. He is a graduate of Heidelberg University and United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities. He is also a graduate of...

Fr. Dwight Longenecker is a Catholic priest and author. He was raised in an Evangelical home in Pennsylvania and earned a degree in Speech and English from Bob Jones University. He studied theology at Oxford University and was ordained as an Anglican priest, serving as a curate, school chaplain, and...

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882) was the most popular American poet in the 19th century, known for such works as The Song of Hiawatha (1855) and "Paul Revere's Ride" (1863). (Source: britannica.com)

Dr. Christine Longhurst is Assistant Professor of Music and Worship at Canadian Mennonite University in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, with extensive experience in worship studies, music education, and church leadership. She is a graduate of the Robert E. Webber Institute for Worship Studies and Perkins School of Theology and Southern Methodist University. Professionally, she has...

Dr. Tremper Longman III is an Old Testament scholar, theologian, and served as the Robert H. Gundry professor of biblical studies at Westmont College from 1998 until he retired in 2017. He continues to serve Westmont as a distinguished scholar of biblical studies. He is a graduate of Ohio Wesleyan...