Vanessa K. Hawkins (DMin, Covenant Seminary) currently serves as director of community life at Redeemer Lincoln Square in New York City. In her role on pastoral staff, she writes Bible curriculum and trains leaders to cultivate inclusive, gospel community where all are known, loved, and cared for. She is a Bible teacher, regular conference speaker, frequent podcaster, and intercultural development consultant. She is proud to serve as a fellow in the inaugural class of the Keller Center for Cultural Apologetics. Vanessa and her husband, Marcus, have three adult daughters and live in New York City.

Sharol Hayner has been serving in ministry for over forty years with her husband Steve. She served as children?s music director at University Presbyterian Church in Seattle and as children?s music director and worship coordinator at Christ Presbyterian Church in Madison, Wisconsin. At age forty-eight, she began seminary and ultimately graduated from Columbia Theological Seminary in Decatur, Georgia. Ordained in the PCUSA, she served as associate pastor for discipleship at Peachtree Presbyterian Church and now serves as parish associate at Kairos Church, both in Atlanta. Sharol and Steve have three children and five grandchildren, all of whom live in the South.

Krystal Hays, PhD, is the director of the Doctor of Social Work program and an assistant professor of social work at California Baptist University.

Jill Heisey is a writer who is passionate about helping leaders and nonprofits share their stories. She has collaborated on the books Lead with Prayer, Rooting for Rivals, and The Gift of Disillusionment; written the children's book Keza Paints a Bright Future; and authored articles featured on Christianity Today's Better Samaritan blog. Jill graduated from Messiah University with degrees in politics and Spanish and resides outside Washington, DC,with her husband, Bryan, and their two daughters.

Julia D. Hejduk (PhD, Harvard) is the Reverend Jacob Beverly Stiteler Professor of Classics at Baylor University. She has written several books on Latin poetry, most recently The God of Rome: Jupiter in Augustan Poetry, and articles for journals such as Christian Scholar's Review and Church Life Journal. She and her husband live in Waco, Texas.

Marleen Hengelaar-Rookmaaker is the editor-in-chief of ArtWay. She edited the Complete Works of her father, art historian Hans Rookmaaker. She has also published three books in Dutch as well as many articles about popular music, liturgy,and the visual arts in Dutch and English books and magazines.

Meryl Herr (PhD, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School) is the owner of The GoodWorks Group LLC, a consulting firm specializing in educational program planning and evaluation. She previously served as director of research and resources at Fuller Seminary's Max De Pree Center for Leadership, where she conducted research and created resources to help Christian marketplace leaders integrate their faith with their work. Meryl lives with her family near Athens, Georgia.

Valerie E. Hess is the coordinator of music ministries for Trinity Lutheran Church in Boulder, Colorado, and an instructor in the Master of Arts in Spiritual Formation and Leadership at Spring Arbor University. She is also the author of Spiritual Disciplines Devotional.

Phileena Heuertz is the author of Pilgrimage of a Soul and a founding partner of Gravity, a Center for Contemplative Activism. For nearly twenty years she and her husband, Chris, codirected an international nonprofit. Spiritual director,yoga instructor, public speaker, retreat guide, and author, Phileena is passionate about spirituality and making the world a better place.

Carolyn Hindmarsh, DMin (Fuller Seminary) teaches New Testament Greek and spiritual theology at Regent College and is a trained spiritual director. She and her husband Bruce have led numerous retreats on praying at the feet of Jesus.