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Madelaine Jerousek-Smith
Journalist
Madelaine Jerousek-Smith is a freelance writer and editor based in Des Moines, Iowa, whose work includes magazine, web and newspaper stories. She has worked as an editor for the University of Iowa and a reporter for the Des Moines Register.
How to reach out to your community
By
Madelaine Jerousek-Smith
Journalist
A founder of an innovative flood-recovery project in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, offers advice for others interested in community outreach.
By
Madelaine Jerousek-Smith
Journalist
Facing economic challenges in pastoral leadership?
This growing collection of resources emerged from the National Initiative to Address Economic Challenges Facing Pastoral Leaders, a grant program funded by Lilly Endowment Inc. and hosted by the Center for Congregations. For nearly a decade, organizations in this initiative have been seeking ways to alleviate the financial pressures, improve financial literacy skills and enhance fiscal leadership for pastors and their ministries.
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