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    The Rt. Rev. Dr. Jacob Owensby reads from A Full-Hearted Life: Following Jesus in This Secular Age

    Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 7:00 PM until 8:00 PMCentral Standard Time UTC -06:00

    Join us on Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 7:00 p.m. Central Time for a reading by the Rt. Rev. Dr. Jacob Owensby, University Chancellor, from his latest book: "A Full-Hearted Life: Following Jesus in This Secular Age." 

    In addition to being the Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Western Louisiana and the Chancellor of The University of the South, Bishop Owensby has written seven books. He also writes a regular Substack newsletter called "The Woodlands."

    Before entering ordained ministry, Bishop Owensby earned a Ph.D. at Emory University and was an Associate Professor of Philosophy at Jacksonville University. He taught the history of philosophy and wrote about human consciousness and theories of meaning and understanding. 

    Bishop Owensby and his wife Joy have been married since 1983. They have three adult children, three young grandchildren, and a very affectionate rescue dog named Gracie.

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    jakeowensby.org
    A Full-Hearted Life: Following Jesus in This Secular Age
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