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Patrick van der Vorst

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Patrick van der Vorst is Assistant Priest at Our Lady of Mount Carmel & St George in Enfield, North London, in the Diocese of Westminster, London. He is a graduate of the University of Leuven and the Pontifical Beda College in Rome. Before being ordained to the priesthood in June...

Updated 09/30/2025

David Lose

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Rev. Dr. David Lose is the senior pastor of Mt. Olivet Lutheran Church in Minneapolis, MN, and the board director of Lutheran World Relief. Before his call at Mt. Olivet, he was President of the Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia. A faculty member at Luther Seminary in St. Paul, Minn....

Updated 05/21/2025

Christine Longhurst

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Christine Longhurst has spent the past thirty years in worship ministry as pastor, worship leader, and teacher. She is on faculty at Canadian Mennonite University in Winnipeg, and offers workshops on worship in churches across Canada. She is curator of the popular re:Worship blog for pastors and worship leaders. (Source:...

Updated 11/12/2021

Robert Barron

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Bishop Robert Barron serves the Diocese of Winona-Rochester (MN). He is the founder of the Catholic ministerial organization Word on Fire, and his website, WordonFire.org, is viewed by millions of people each year. Barron has published numerous books, essays, and articles on theology and spirituality. Barron is a graduate of Catholic...

Updated 09/18/2025

Arthur Landwehr

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Arthur Landwehr (1934-2003), aka Arthur J Landwehr II, was a "prominent preacher, leader, and writer. His published works include, In the Third Place (1972) and Lessons on Pastoral Epistles (1997), Working Well: Vocation in Business (1999) and United Methodist History: A Brief History of the Northern Illinois Conference (1999). Additionally,...

Updated 01/29/2025

Richard Niell Donovan

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Richard (Dick) Niell Donovan (1940-2020) was a retired Disciples of Christ clergyman and has been publishing SermonWriter since 1997. Dick served 26 years as a U.S. Army chaplain, including four years as the Homiletics Officer for the U.S. Army Chaplain Board, where he was charged with improving preaching in the Army. He...

Updated 09/18/2025

Victoria Emily Jones

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Victoria Emily Jones graduated from UNC–Chapel Hill in 2010 with a BA in journalism and English literature and a minor in music, and she has done some postgraduate coursework in worship and the arts at Regent College in Vancouver. Now she works as an editorial freelancer and pursues independent research...

Updated 10/14/2024

Stephen Freeman

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Fr. Stephen Freeman is an archpriest in the Orthodox Church in America and is the former pastor of St. Anne Orthodox Church in Oak Ridge, TN. He was educated at Furman University, Seabury-Western Theological Seminary, and Duke University. He is author of the popular blog, Glory to God for All...

Updated 11/12/2021

Carol Penner

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Dr. Carol Penner is Director of Theological Studies and Assistant Professor of Theological Studies at Conrad Grebel University College at the University of Waterloo, Canada. She teaches and writes in the area of practical theology. After many years as a pastor in various Mennonite congregations, she joined the faculty at Grebel....

Updated 01/29/2025

Kathryn Schifferdecker

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Dr. Kathryn Schifferdecker is Professor and Elva B. Lovell Chair of Old Testament at Luther Seminary. Ordained in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America in 2001, Schifferdecker was associate pastor for five years at Trinity Lutheran Church, Arkdale, WI, prior to teaching at Luther. She is a frequent contributor to...

Updated 01/29/2025