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Jean L. Neely

Writer and educator

Jean Neely, Ph.D., is a writer and educator and is the author of “Christ in the Abyss.” (NavPress, June 2026). Learn more at jeanneelywriter.com, and subscribe to her Substack at mercyinthedeep.substack.com

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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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