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Karen Brau

The Rev. Karen Brau is senior pastor of Luther Place Memorial Church in Washington, D.C. Before coming to the church in December 2008, she served as pastor of Amazing Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church in East Baltimore for 18 years. She has a B.A. from Hamilton College in Clinton, N.Y., and an M.Div. from Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary, and she did her ordination course work at the Lutheran Theological Seminary at Gettysburg.

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The Art & Science of Vocational Discernment Course from FTE

This five-week course from The Forum For Theological Exploration is designed for ministry leaders who accompany young adults in exploring meaning and purpose. With this course, you will learn a framework that is adaptable, simple and deep to accompany young adults in hearing God's voice in how they can contribute to the world in powerful, meaningful ways. Enroll by April 12, 2026.

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