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Karen Wright Marsh
Executive Director and Co-founder, Theological Horizons
Karen Wright Marsh is executive director and co-founder of Theological Horizons, a ministry at the University of Virginia that supports believers and seekers by providing a welcoming community for engaging faith, thought and life.
She is the author of “Vintage Saints and Sinners: 25 Christians Who Transformed My Faith” and “Wake Up to Wonder: 22 Invitations to Amazement in the Everyday,” and she hosts the “Vintage Saints and Sinners” podcast.
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Vital Worship, Vital Preaching Grants from the Calvin Institute for Christian Worship are designed for worshiping communities. These grants allow a wide range of Christian worshiping communities to focus on projects that connect public worship with Christian discipleship and faith formation. Funding awards range from $8,000 to $25,000.
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