Curt and Judy Ashburn – Former Mennonites
Judy Ashburn was raised Mennonite in Lancaster County, and when her husband, Curt, saw the witness of her community, he pursued a call to ministry as a Mennonite pastor. They
Judy Ashburn was raised Mennonite in Lancaster County, and when her husband, Curt, saw the witness of her community, he pursued a call to ministry as a Mennonite pastor. They
John Leyendecker’s parents didn’t raise him in any sort of faith, and when his dad died of a heart attack, John got into lots of trouble at school, eventually dropping
Jonathan Bading’s dad was an organist in their Presbyterian church, so from a very early age, he found himself drawn to the beauty of sacred music. As he got older,
Patrick Flynn was baptized Catholic, but not very well-formed in the faith, so when he began to discover atheist writers like Nietzsche and Ayn Rand, he was drawn to their
Mac Barron’s family attended a local Free Will Baptist congregation in their Georgia hometown, and Katherine went to a Methodist church nearby. They met in a youth camp, and later
When Fr. Jonathan Duncan was born, his family was Missionary Baptist, but by the time he was in school, they had become Assemblies of God, and his dad was a
Though raised Catholic, by the time Deacon Keith Fournier was a teenager, he was spiritually adrift, reading lots of books from different religions and political philosophies in his search for
Fr. Daniel Bowen was raised as a Jehovah’s Witness, and that shaped his understanding of God as a young man. However, when he started dating a Catholic, she introduced him
Raised in a Lutheran family, Art Lohsen always felt that something important was happening in the liturgy, and his fascination with building and design led him to explore a career
Though she didn’t have any kind of religious formation growing up, by the time she’d reached middle school, Leah Libresco Sargeant was interested in philosophy and virtue, specifically stoicism and
Sr. Theresa Aletheia Noble, FSP, was raised in a strong Catholic family, but witnessing hypocrisy among Christians and trying to make sense of suffering led her to ultimately reject the
Toby Cook was raised in a Missouri Synod Lutheran family that was deeply devoted to the Lord. As a young man, he himself pursued the possibility of becoming a minister,
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