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Rachel Williams is a doctoral student in the Department of Justice, Law & Criminology at the School of Public Affairs at American University in Washington, DC. Her research interests focus on the study of religious extremism and terrorism. She is also a Lewis Center staff member since 2018.
Pastor Caleb Campbell graduated Summa Cum Laude with a Master of Arts in Ministry from Phoenix Seminary in 2015 and is currently a doctoral student at Fuller Theological Seminary. He has served at Desert Springs Bible Church in Phoenix, Arizona since 2006 and became Lead Pastor in 2015. Caleb also serves as regional director for the Surge Network. He is the founder of Disarming Leviathan Ministries, which produces a podcast, videos, and training resources equipping Christians to thoughtfully engage American Christian Nationalism. His book, Disarming Leviathan (InterVarsity Press), offers a practical, pastoral framework for faithful, Christ-centered engagement.
Rev. Dr. Jonathan Page is the director of the Lewis Center for Church Leadership. Previously he was director of Connection and Innovation for the Virginia Conference of the United Methodist Church and has served as a pastor in churches of a variety of sizes and contexts. Jonathan holds a Doctor of Education with a degree focus in Organizational Change and Leadership from the University of Southern California and a Master of Divinity from Duke Divinity School.
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