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Tito Madrazo

Program director, Lilly Endowment Inc.

The Rev. Dr. Tito Madrazo is a program director in the religion division of Lilly Endowment Inc. Prior to that, he served as senior pastor of Woodland Baptist Church in Wake Forest, North Carolina. He also served as a postdoctoral fellow at Duke Divinity School, where he taught classes in preaching and directs Duke's Hispanic-Latino/a Preaching Initiative.

A native of Venezuela, he is a graduate of Baylor University, Gardner-Webb University and Duke Divinity School. In addition to his academic and ministerial work in the United States, Madrazo has also taught extensively in Latin America.    

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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