Denise Kettering-Lane, PhD is a Guest Writer. She is Associate Professor of Brethren Studies at Bethany Theological Seminary, Richmond, Indiana. Dr. Kettering-Lane has served for more than a decade as Editor of Brethren Life & Thought and she chairs the Brethren Historical Committee which oversees the Brethren Library & Archives in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Kettering-Lane is married to an Episcopal priest and is active at St. George's, Dayton, Ohio.