Lenny Duncan is the author of Dear Church, and Mission Developer Pastor at Messiah Lutheran Church in Vancouver, Washington, where he also lives. He is board chaplain for Reconciling Works and co-host of The Jesus Jawn podcast. His writing has appeared in Living Lutheran, Medium, and Our Bible App. Gail Ramshaw is a scholar of liturgical language and retired professor of religion at La Salle University. She served on the Revised Common Lectionary design committee and on the Church's Year task force for the Renewing Worship project of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. Her many publications include Christian Worship, Treasures Old and New, Between Sundays, and God beyond Gender, all from Fortress Press.

