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About Douglas Brouwer

A Presbyterian pastor for 45 years โ€” most recently in Zรผrich, Switzerland โ€” I am the author of seven nonfiction books, including The Traveler's Path (2026 Wilbur Award of Excellence) and the memoir Chasing After Wind.

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