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Denise Frame Harlan

Originally from Farmland, Ind., Denise Frame Harlan lives and writes from her home north of Boston. She teaches at Gordon College and guides tours with Exploritas New England.

Harlan recently completed Seattle Pacific’s MFA program in creative writing. Her work has been published in Interweave Spin-Off, Living Crafts magazine, Lost Magazine and Catapult Magazine’s Eat Well: A Road Map. Her story about learning to cook will be featured in the forthcoming book, “The Spirit of Food.”

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Scholarships available for the Executive Certificate in Religious Fundraising 

Applications for the Thomas H. Lake Scholarship are now open! This scholarship supports participants in the Executive Certificate in Religious Fundraising (ECRF), a program designed to help religious leaders explore the spirituality of fundraising and gain skills essential for their work. 

Applications will be accepted until Monday, August 3, 2026. Applicants should expect to hear a decision by the end of August.

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