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Dr. Miriam Burke

Miriam Burke devotes her life to full time private practice of psychotherapy and spiritual direction in Austin, Texas.  She also leads retreats, conferences and workshops across the country.  She has served on the faculty of several universities in the counseling arena.  She began to devote herself to Spiritual Direction and Counseling in 1983.

Dr. Richard Eslinger

Richard Eslinger has a rich background in pastoral ministry, experience in teaching worship in seminary and is former director of Preaching and Worship for the United Methodist General Board of Discipleship.  He is author of several books in preaching including Intersections: Post-Critical Studies in Preaching and The Web of Preaching: New Options in Homiletic Method.

The Nebraska Five Day Academy for Spiritual Formation is sponsored by the Board of Laity and Discipleship of the Nebraska United Methodist Annual Conference under the authority of The Upper Room.

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