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Holly Hollman

General counsel and associate executive director, BJC

Holly Hollman is general counsel and associate executive director of BJC (Baptist Joint Committee for Religious Liberty), providing legal analysis of church-state issues that arise before Congress, the courts and administrative agencies. Her work includes preparing friend-of-the-court briefs, issue briefings for congressional staff, and presentations for research institutions and religious groups. She is the co-host of BJC’s “Respecting Religion” podcast series.

Hollman also serves as an adjunct professor of law at the Georgetown University Law Center, where she co-teaches the church-state law seminar. She earned a B.A. in politics from Wake Forest University and a J.D. from the University of Tennessee College of Law, where she was a member of the Tennessee Law Review and the National Moot Court Team.

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Nurturing Children Through Worship and Prayer Initiative

A new grant is available to support endeavors that help children come to know and love God and grow in faith.

The Nurturing Children Through Worship and Prayer Initiative aims to support programs that help congregations strengthen worship and prayer practices that respect how children experience God and express their faith, include children with disabilities, draw upon the arts, create opportunities for Bible storytelling, and connect worship to the daily lives of children and families.

Proposals are due by 5 p.m. (ET) on May 6, 2024.

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