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A pastor for almost two decades, Carol Howard Merritt as served Presbyterian (USA) churches in the swamps of Cajun Louisiana, a bayside village in Rhode Island, and an urban neighborhood of Washington, DC. Her committee and board work with the church includes serving as Moderator of the Special General Assembly Committee on the Nature of the Church in the 21st Century. This breadth and depth of practical experience informs her consultations with denominational governing bodies, seminaries, and local churches.
The award-winning author of Tribal Church: Ministering to the Missing Generation, Reframing Hope: Vital Ministry in a New Generation, and Healing Spiritual Wounds: Reconnecting with a Loving God After Experiencing a Hurtful Church. Carol is a frequent contributor to books, websites, magazines, and journals. She is a regular writer at the Christian Century where her blog is hosted.
Carol is an Adjunct Faculty member at Dubuque Theological Seminary and a Senior Consultant at Center for Progressive Renewal. She is a founder and host of UNCO, an open-space “unconference” that attracts church leaders across denominations and generations. Since 2011, a growing community of participants meets to generate ideas and develop plans for ministry.
You can find Carol on Twitter, Facebook, and on her website.
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episode 74 | prayer with Dan Lukas
episode 73 | learning
episode 72 | epiphany
episode 71 | change that actually changes you
episode 70 | light with Rabbi Alan Ullman
episode 69 | refugees with Lynne Hybels
episode 68 | the enneagram part 2 with Stephanie Spencer and Charles Dean
episode 67 | the enneagram part 1 with Stephanie Spencer and Charles Dean
episode 66 | birthed: finding grace through infertility with Elizabeth Hagan
episode 65 | thanksgiving
episode 64 | scapegoat
episode 63 | practice with Aaron Niequist
episode 62 | words with Ferg Breen
episode 61 | emotion
episode 60 | watchpost
episode 59 | palingensia
episode 58 | clean water
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episode 56 | anchor
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