A seminarian learns that she needs to experience worship without wearing academic goggles -- and that the church can grow from the presence of an inquisitive worshipper.
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Emily Holladay
Emily Holladay is entering her third year at Mercer University’s McAfee School of Theology. A graduate of Samford University, Emily has worked at Christian camping organization, Passport Inc., and the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship.
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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