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Jazmine L. Brooks

Pastor and journalist

The Rev. Jazmine L. Brooks serves as the pastor of Macedonia AME Church in Accomac, Virginia, and the program director for the Office of Inclusive Excellence at Mary Baldwin University. She also is the news editor of the AME Church Christian Recorder.

Brooks has served the Washington, D.C. Poor People’s Campaign as a social media coordinator, organizer and tri-chair member, and she is also the 2nd Vice President of the Staunton Branch of the NAACP. She earned an M. Div. from Wesley Theological Seminary.

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Applications now open for Reflective Leadership Grants

“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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