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Beatitudes in Minnesota

By The Rev. Anne Howard - May 20th, 2013

We're proud of The Rev. Oby Ballinger, who has been a member of The Beatitudes Society since seminary days at Yale Divinity School. Oby is the kind of leader we are talking about in our mission to build a national network of progressive Christian leaders committed to justice, inclusion and the common good.

Meet our 2013 Brave Preacher, Carrie Smith

By The Rev. Anne Howard - March 14th, 2013

I am pleased to announce The Beatitudes Society's 2013 Brave Preacher Award goes to the Rev. Carrie Smith, Senior Pastor at Bethany Lutheran Church, Crystal Lake, Illinois.

Call for nominations

By The Rev. Anne Howard - February 13th, 2013

Nominations for the 2013-2014 Beatitudes Society Fellowship are now open through March 31.