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Mike Osler

Lay leader

Mike Osler is a lay leader who serves as co-chair of the ZOE Advocate Network for ZOE, an orphan-empowerment program operating in five African countries as well as India and Guatemala. He attended Mount Union College in Alliance, Ohio, and earned a doctor of physical therapy degree from the Duke University School of Medicine. Osler is currently the vice president of growth and development for Rock Valley Physical Therapy in Moline, Illinois. In the spring of 2015, he completed the Foundations of Christian Leadership program offered by Leadership Education at Duke Divinity.

Nathalie Nelson Parker

Reflective Leadership Grants offer a step back

“The ability to slow down ... allowed me time to listen, explore and be more impactful for the communities I am called to serve.” 

— Nathalie Nelson Parker, Civitas Consulting Group 

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 28, 2024.

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