This Q&A with Dustin D. Benac, Visiting Assistant Professor of Practical Theology and Louisville Institute Postdoctoral Fellow at Truett Seminary, and Erin Weber-Johnson, Senior Fundraising Consultant with Vandersall Collective and Faculty for Project Resource, on their co-edited volume Crisis and Care: Meditations on Faith and Philantrhopy was prepared and provided by Shanalea Forrest with Wipf and Stock Publishers.
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