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Mike Baughman

Lead Pastor

The Rev. Mike Baughman is an ordained elder in the Greater New Jersey Annual Conference serving on loan to the North Texas Annual Conference as lead pastor at Union, a new nonprofit coffeehouse/church start that exists to care for the needs of its Dallas neighborhood. He blogs occasionally at ireverant.wordpress.com, writes and edits regularly for Sparkhouse Press and enjoys occasional speaking engagements when not slinging espresso or spending time with his family in Dallas.

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Vital Worship, Vital Preaching Grants

The Vital Worship, Vital Preaching Grants Program at the Calvin Institute of Christian Worship is designed to foster, strengthen and sustain well-grounded worship in congregations throughout the U.S. and Canada. Two streams of grants are offered: to teacher-scholars and to worshiping communities.

Grant proposal due date options include October 15, 2023, or February 15 or June 15, 2024.

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