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Glenn Jonas

Charles B. Howard Professor of Religion, Campbell University

Glenn Jonas is the Charles B. Howard Professor of Religion and chair of the department of religion and philosophy at Campbell University, Buies Creek, N.C., where he has taught since 1994. His research focuses on church history with a particular emphasis in Baptist history. He has a B.A. from Mars Hill College, an M.Div. from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and a Ph.D. in church history from Baylor University. Jonas has pastored churches in North Carolina and Texas and frequently preaches and teaches in local Baptist churches, as well as on college campuses and at retreats.

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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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