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Jacopo Salimbeni (c. 1370/80-c.1426) was an Italian painter with his brother Lorenzo Salimbeni. The majority of their work is to be found in churches in and around their home town San Severino Marche, Italy. (Source: Wikipedia)

Dr. Marilyn Salmon (1949-2025) was professor emerita of New Testament at United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities in St. Paul, MN. She also served as an Associate Priest at St. Clement's Episcopal Church in St. Paul, where she preached regularly. Salmon was involved in Jewish-Christian relations and served on...

Rev. Dr. Brenda Salter McNeil, Associate Professor Emerita of Reconciliation Studies at Seattle Pacific University, holds a BA from Rutgers University, an MDiv from Fuller Theological Seminary, and a DMin from Palmer Theological Seminary. With over 25 years of experience in racial, ethnic, and gender reconciliation, she is an author,...

Rev. Dr. Debra Samuelson is Senior Pastor Emerita of Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd in Minneapolis, MN. She served as a pastor and leader in the Lutheran Church for thirty-six years before retiring in 2018, becoming a Benedictine Oblate shortly before retiring. (Source and photo: divinity.yale.edu)

Rev. Dr. Peter Samuelson is the interim lead pastor at the Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd in Minneapolis, MN. Prior to that, he served as pastor of Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Atlanta, GA. He is a graduate of Luther Seminary in St. Paul, MN, and Georgia State University. (Source: petersamuelson.org)

Dr. Diana Sanchez-Bushong is the Executive Director of Worship Ministries and Director of Music Ministries at Discipleship Ministries, The United Methodist Church. She is a graduate of University of Texas at Austin, Southern Methodist University, and Perkins School of Theology at SMU. She has served in several churches and at...