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Bruce Ray has been pastor of Kimball Avenue United Church of Christ since 1978. Over these many years, he has led the church to become more holistic in its proclamation of the gospel and more engaged in the needs of the community. A 1990 graduate of North Park Theological Seminary with a Master of Arts in Theological Studies with an emphasis in urban ministry, Bruce is passionate about the city and how people of faith can be signs of the Kingdom of God in their communities. He is married to Karren and has two amazing adult children, Ellen and Jeremiah (Jay). He enjoys his three grandchildren as often as possible.


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