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Dr. Scott C. Alexander is Professor of Islamic Studies and Director of the Doctor of Ministry Program at Catholic Theological Union in Chicago, IL. He graduated from Harvard University, Columbia University, Union Theological Seminary in New York, and Columbia University. From 2000 to 2020, Scott served as the Founding Director of CTU's Catholic-Muslim...

Cecil Frances Alexander (1818-1895) was an Anglo-Irish hymnwriter and poet. Amongst other works, she wrote "All Things Bright and Beautiful," "There is a green hill far away," and the Christmas carol "Once in Royal David's City." (Source: wikipedia.org)

Alessandro Algardi (1598-1654) was an Italian high-Baroque sculptor active almost exclusively in Rome. He was, along with Francesco Borromini and Pietro da Cortona, one of the major rivals of Gian Lorenzo Bernini, in Rome. (Source and image: wikipedia.org)

James Alison is a Catholic theologian, priest, and author. He has studied, lived, and worked in Mexico, Brazil, Bolivia, Chile, Spain, and the United States, as well as his native England. James earned his doctorate in theology from the Jesuit Faculty in Belo Horizonte, Brazil in 1994 and is a...

All Sons & Daughters was an American Christian worship music duo of Leslie Jordan and David Leonard, who performed in the styles of acoustic and folk music. They formed in 2009 and stopped performing in 2018. (Source: wikipedia.org)

Rev. Dr. O. Wesley Allen, Jr. is the Lois Craddock Perkins Professor of Homiletics at Perkins School of Theology at Southern Methodist University. He earned degrees from Emory University, Yale Divinity School; and Birmingham-Southern College. Previous to Perkins, Dr. Allen served on the faculties of Lexington Theological Seminary and Drew...

Dr. Ronald Allen is Professor of Preaching, and Gospels and Letters, Emeritus, having served at Christian Theological Seminary in Indianapolis, IN from 1982 to 2019. He graduated from Drew University, Union Theological Seminary in New York, and Phillips University. In retirement, he works with lectionary preaching groups, supports commissioned ministers,...

Dr. Jason K. Allen serves as president of Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, in Kansas City, MO, and as Professor of Preaching and Pastoral Ministry. He previously served as a pastor and as a senior administrator at Southern Seminary in Louisville, KY. He is a graduate of Spring Hill College and...

Rev. Dr. Courtney Allen Crump serves as senior pastor of Knollwood Baptist Church in Winston-Salem, NC. She previously served at Grace Baptist Church in Richmond, VA, and as Minister of Community Ministry and Missions at First Baptist Church of Dalton, GA. She is a graduate of Vanderbilt University and Wake...