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Janel Kragt Bakker
Janel Kragt Bakker is associate director of the Collegeville Institute for Ecumenical and Cultural Research in the Saint John's University community of Collegeville, Minn. She earned a doctorate in religion and culture at the Catholic University of America. Bakker is the author of "Sister Churches: American Congregations and Their Partners Abroad."
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“The Reflective Leadership Grant gave me space and resources to connect with colleagues from diverse traditions and hear about what God is up to across the church…” — Emily McGinley, City Church San Francisco
Christian leaders from a variety of roles are welcome to apply. The grants provide “balcony time” to reflect on accomplishments, broaden perspectives and discern next steps. The application deadline is May 2, 2025.
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