SHARON ELY PEARSON is a Christian educator, editor, and author with 35+ years of experience in Christian formation on the local, judicatory, and church-wide level. Known for her knowledge of published curricula across the church, she has written or edited numerous books. She is a graduate of Virginia Theological Seminary and a lifelong Episcopalian. She lives in Norwalk, Connecticut. Bronwyn Clark Skov is the officer for youth ministries of the Episcopal Church and has been involved in youth ministries for over 20 years, coordinating the triennial Episcopal Youth Event, the General Convention Official Youth Presence, and other church-wide youth events. She lives in Hastings, Minnesota. KATHARINE JEFFERTS SCHORI is the 26th Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church. Prior to her ordination to the priesthood in 1994, she was a visiting assistant professor in Oregon State University's department of religious studies, a visiting scientist at Oregon State University's department of oceanography, and an oceanographer with the National Marine Fisheries Service in Seattle. She became the Anglican Communion's first female presiding bishop in 2006. She lives in Reno, Nevada.