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The Power of the Church?

Preacher: The Rev’d Dr Jesse Zink, Director, Cambridge Centre for Christianity WorldwideJesse is ordained a priest in the Episcopal Church of the United States. Prior to ordination, he served as a missionary in Mthatha, South Africa, an experience he chronicled in his book, Grace at the Garbage Dump: Making Sense of Mission in the 21st Century (Cascade, 2012).He has traveled widely in the world church, with a particular focus on seminaries, theological colleges, and clergy education. These travels formed the basis of his book Backpacking through the Anglican Communion: A Search for Unity (Morehouse, 2014). It offers snapshots of Anglican life at the grassroots level of the church around the world and argues that, in a globalised world, unity is central to the mission of a worldwide communion. More information on both books as well as his other writings is at www.jessezink.com Jesse has recently completed a PhD at Cambridge University where his research focused on religious change