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Matthew Lewis

Prior to his role as director for excellence in leadership at the Sandberg Leadership Center, Ashland Theological Seminary, Matthew Lewis served as regional administrator for Europe and the Mediterranean, BiC World Missions. He also planted New Vision Church in Milwaukee, Wisc., and supervised the launching of several daughter congregations. He lives in Ashland, Ohio, with his wife Lori and three children.

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Vital Worship, Vital Preaching Grants

Through the Vital Worship, Vital Preaching Grants Program, the Calvin Institute of Christian Worship seeks to foster, strengthen and sustain well-grounded public worship throughout the United States and Canada. The program has two grant streams: Grants for Teacher-Scholars and Grants for Worshiping Communities. 

Register for a free informational webinar on March 26, 2026 to learn more about eligibility and the application process.

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