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Mark Jordan

R.R. Niebuhr Professor of Divinity, Harvard Divinity School

Mark Jordan is the R.R. Niebuhr Professor of Divinity at Harvard Divinity School. He teaches courses on the traditions of Christian ethics, the writing of theology as literature, and the prospects for persuasive Christian teaching. His recent books focus on Thomas Aquinas, Michel Foucault and contemporary debates about sex and gender.

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Nurturing Children Through Worship and Prayer Initiative

A new grant is available to support endeavors that help children come to know and love God and grow in faith.

The Nurturing Children Through Worship and Prayer Initiative aims to support programs that help congregations strengthen worship and prayer practices that respect how children experience God and express their faith, include children with disabilities, draw upon the arts, create opportunities for Bible storytelling, and connect worship to the daily lives of children and families.

Proposals are due by 5 p.m. (ET) on May 6, 2024.

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