Resource Authors

Dr. Daniella Zsupan-Jerome is assistant professor of pastoral theology at Saint John's School of Theology and Seminary in Collegeville, MN. She also directs Sustained Encuentro, a grant project of the Lilly Endowment's Pathway to Tomorrow initiative. Her research explores the intersection of social communication, digital culture, and pastoral theology. She...

Sr. Joyce Ann Zimmerman, CPPS, is the director of the Institute for Liturgical Ministry in Dayton, OH, and is an adjunct professor of liturgy, liturgical consultant, and frequent facilitator of workshops. She has published numerous scholarly and pastoral liturgical works. She holds civil and pontifical doctorates of theology. (Source: books.google.com;...

Fr. Evans Zulu, OP is originally from Zambia and is living in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa as a member of Emaphethelweni Priory. (Source and photo: word.op.org)

Paul Zach is a worship leader at Christ Episcopal Church in Charlottesville, VA, and a songwriter. He was a member of the successful CCM band Remedy Drive, and was one of the contributors to "Work Songs: The Porter's Gate Worship Project Vol. 1." (Source and photo: crossrhythms.co.uk)

Brian Zahnd is the founder and lead pastor of Word of Life Church, a Christian congregation located in the heartland of America in Saint Joseph, MO. Brian is known for his focus on embracing the deep and long history of the Church and wholeheartedly participating in God's mission to redeem...

Konstantin Zhigulin is a Russian composer, whose compositions encompass a wide variety of sacred and secular musical styles from medieval and baroque to soft rock. These include spiritual hymns, symphonic works for chamber orchestra and choir, several chamber music works, and various instrumental solos. Shortly after becoming a Christian in...

Victoria Zibell is the Managing Editor for GIA's sacred music resources. She joined the GIA editorial team in 2013. Victoria is involved in the music ministry as a cantor and instrumentalist at Incarnation Parish in Crestwood, IL, and plays oboe at various parishes in the Archdiocese of Chicago as well...

Dr. Anne Zaki is an Egyptian professor of preaching and practical theology at The Evangelical Theological Seminary in Cairo since 2013, and an activist for social justice. She graduated from Calvin University, the American University in Cairo, Calvin Theological Seminary, and Fuller Theological Seminary. She previously worked at Calvin University for thirteen years...

Gary Zimak is the author of several books, including Stop Worrying and Start Living, From Fear To Faith, and Give Up Worry For Lent. He is a frequent speaker at parishes and conferences across the country and is recognized as the leading Catholic speaker on the topic of overcoming anxiety....

Gretchen E. Ziegenhals is the managing director of Seek the Welfare, a cohort learning experience for mid-career leaders of Christian institutions, at Leadership Education at Duke Divinity. Her leadership combines broad experience in event design with a theology of hospitality and a love of the arts. She has directed programs at Leadership...