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- She was the first woman to be Associate Executive Director of the Greater Cleveland Council of Churches.
- She was the first woman to be Executive Director of the U.S. office of the World Council of Churches.
1990 - The first ordained woman to be General Secretary of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA.
- Rev. Dr. Joan Brown Campbell is an ordained minister with standing in two Christian denominations, the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) and the American Baptist Church.
- She is the first woman Director of Religion at the historic Chautauqua Institution.
2005 - She is a honorary degree recipient.
- She was the first woman to be Executive Director of the U.S. office of the World Council of Churches.
1990 - The first ordained woman to be General Secretary of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA.
- Rev. Dr. Joan Brown Campbell is an ordained minister with standing in two Christian denominations, the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) and the American Baptist Church.
- She is the first woman Director of Religion at the historic Chautauqua Institution.
2005 - She is a honorary degree recipient.
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- "[Jesus'] ministry was clearly defined, and the alternatives to the illusion and temptations of the desert were spelled out. A choice was made--life abundant, full, and free for all. Make no mistake about it, the day that choice was made, Jesus became suspect. That day in the temple he sealed the fate already prepared for him. How was the world to understand one who rejected an offer of power and control?"
