Firth, Nebraksa ∙ Emory University

Jacob A. Mason is a Robert W. Woodruff Fellow and Master of Divinity student at Emory University’s Candler School of Theology in Atlanta, Georgia.

Originally from Firth, Nebraska, Jacob completed his undergraduate studies at Nebraska Wesleyan University in Lincoln. With deep family roots in the United Church of Christ, Jacob is a passionate spiritual leader affecting positive social change through moral collaboration, community building, and individual empowerment. His ethical leadership has led to success on the school board campaign trail and also in student government, where he influenced climate-focused policy change.

Jacob is a proud member of First-Plymouth Congregational UCC where he serves as Assistant Carillonneur and choir member.