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https://greaternw.org/news/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/flower-in-crack.jpg1400933A lay servant course through BeADisciple and the Wesley Academy is proving to be more than an academic exercise. For student and newly elected mayor Dr. Shawna Beese, eight weeks studying eschatology alongside lay speakers and licensed pastors has yielded unexpected hope and clarity, including a fresh appreciation for Revelation as a source of comfort and a call to build more just communities.