Author

Karen Crozier

Founder, Jewel of Justice

The Rev. Dr. Karen Crozier is a Christian academic, activist and minister for social change, healing and hope. Prior to founding and leading Jewel of Justice, a consulting, executive coaching and training business, Crozier was an early childhood educator, algebra teacher, professor and diversity administrator.

Her first book, “Fannie Lou Hamer’s Revolutionary Practical Theology: Racial and Environmental Justice Concerns,” focuses on the religious life, legacy and leadership of the Christian freedom fighter during the Civil Rights Movement.

 

Tim Soerens

Applications now open for Reflective Leadership Grants

“This was a game-changer for us. The chance to climb up from the ‘dance floor’ of our everyday activity and discern a clarified organization future from the ‘balcony’ was the gift we needed even more than we understood at the time.

If possible, please pursue this extraordinary opportunity.”

— Tim Soerens, Parish Collective

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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