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Irene Cho is a national speaker, writer, consultant, and advisor, having served over 28 years in youth ministry. She is a graduate of Talbot Theological Seminary and Biola University. She previously served as the Program Manager of Urban Leadership Training for the Fuller Youth Institute (FYI) at Fuller Theological Seminary...

Rev. Dr. Peter Choi serves as Dean of Newbigin House and Associate Professor of American Christianity, drawing on a scholarly background that includes a Ph.D. from the University of Notre Dame, an M.Div. from Calvin Theological Seminary, and a B.A. from Pomona College. A historian of eighteenth-century North America, he...

Shiao Chong was formerly editor-in-chief of The Banner, after serving as a contributor for nearly 20 years, including writing for the FAQ column on ethics. He has a Master of Arts degree in English literature. A commissioned pastor, he has been a CRC campus pastor at York University in the...

Christafari is a long-running reggae ministry founded in 1989 by Pastor Mark Mohr after his conversion from Rastafarianism. Led today by Mark, his wife Avion, and their daughter Ziza, the group blends music and missions, performing worldwide as "musicianaries." Over 35 years, they've released dozens of albums, topped the reggae...

Rev. LeRoy Christoffels is the associate pastor at First Christian Reformed Church in Edgerton, MN. (Source: firstcrcedgerton.com)

Clif Christopher is the founder and CEO of Horizons Stewardship Company, established in 1992 after a 20-year pastoral career. As a United Methodist minister since 1975, he led major building and capital campaigns and now consults on church growth, finance, and stewardship, having worked with over 2,000 congregations across 42...

Petrus Christus (c.1410/1420-c.1475/1476) was an Early Netherlandish painter active in Bruges from 1444, where, along with Hans Memling, he became the leading painter after the death of Jan van Eyck. He was influenced by van Eyck and Rogier van der Weyden and is noted for his innovations with linear perspective and a meticulous technique which seems derived from miniatures and manuscript...

St. John Chrysostom (347-407), which means "golden mouthed," was one of the most famous preachers and reformers of the second half of the fourth century. He was a priest in his native city of Antioch, Syria, and later became Patriarch of Constantinople. Beginning in 390, he preached a famous series...

Frederic Edwin Church (1826-1900) was an American landscape painter. He was a central figure in the Hudson River School of American landscape painters, best known for painting large landscapes, often depicting mountains, waterfalls, and sunsets. (Source: wikipedia.org)

Giovanni Cimabue (c. 1240-1302) was an Italian painter and designer of mosaics from Florence. He was also known as Cenni di Pepo or Cenni di Pepi. Although heavily influenced by Byzantine models, Cimabue is generally regarded as one of the first great Italian painters to break from the Italo-Byzantine style. Compared...