 Deborah Block
is pastor of Immanuel Presbyterian Church in Milwaukee, WI, where she has been on staff since 1978. A graduate of Louisville Presbyterian Seminary and McCormick Seminary, she is on the Board of Directors of the Presbyterian Publishing Corp. and is Vice Chair of the McCormick Seminary Board of Trustees. She has served as Moderator of the Presbytery of Milwaukee and as Co-Moderator of the Covenant Network.
 Robert C. Dykstra
is associate professor of pastoral theology at Princeton Theological Seminary, where he earned both his M.Div. and Ph.D. degrees. He teaches courses on pastor as person, sexuality and the Christian body, pastoral care of men, the self in the system, technologies of the self, and confession and forgiveness in pastoral perspective. He is an ordained minister in the Presbyterian Church (USA).
 Sheila Gustafson
is pastor of First Presbyterian Church of Santa Fe, NM and a founding Director of the Covenant Network. She is a noted preacher; her sermons have been published in Renewing the Vision and Preach for Peace. Dr. Gustafson graduated from United Theological Seminary, was ordained in 1977, and has served churches in Minnesota and Wisconsin.
 Lisa Larges
is Regional Partnership Coordinator of That All May Freely Serve. She joined the TAMFS staff in 2002, after graduating from San Francisco Theological Seminary in 1989. She organized the Witness for Reconciliation Project to promote dialogue on the full participation of GLBT Presbyterians. Lisa is a deacon at Noe Valley Ministry in San Francisco and a candidate for ministry under care of the San Francisco Presbytery.
 Dale Morgan
is author of the 2004-05 Horizons Bible Study, What She said: Quotable Women in Scripture. She has been senior pastor of St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church in Santa Barbara, CA since 1987. Rev. Morgan is a member of the San Francisco Theological Seminary Board. She has written youth and adult curriculum for the PC(USA) and has spoken at numerous churchwide conferences.Photo by David P. Young, courtesy of Presbyterian Women
 Deborah Mullen
is Dean of Master’s Programs and Director of the Center for African American Ministries and Black Church Studies at McCormick Seminary. She graduated from Colgate Rochester Divinity School/Bexley Hall/Crozer Theological Seminary in 1982 and was ordained in 1983. Dr. Mullen chaired the 1989-92 denominational Task Force on the Study of the Theology and Practice of Ordination in the PC(USA).
 Doug Nave
is a member and former trustee of Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church in New York, and a trustee of McCormick Theological Seminary. Doug is a 1981 graduate of Whitworth College and a 1984 graduate of Columbia Law School. A partner in a New York law firm, he currently heads the firm’s international antitrust practice in London
 J. Herbert Nelson, II
is pastor of Liberation Community Presbyterian Church in Memphis, TN, a tent-making new church development that evangelizes the poor into PC(USA) membership. Dr. Nelson, who was recently the Associate Director of the Benjamin L. Hooks Institute for Social Change at the University of Memphis, is the founding coordinator of the Southern Faith, Labor and Community Alliance. He is a noted ecumenical preacher, consultant, writer and workshop leader.
 Jack Rogers
served as Moderator of the 213th General Assembly He is Professor of Theology Emeritus at San Francisco Theological Seminary, and earlier taught for 17 years at Fuller Theological Seminary. Dr. Rogers has just published his tenth book, Jesus, the Bible and Homosexuality: Explode the Myths, Heal the Church.
 Margaret Towner
was the first woman ordained as pastor in what is now the PC(USA). She became pastor of First Presbyterian Church of Syracuse, NY in 1956. She has served congregations in six presbyteries. In 1981, Dr. Towner was vice-moderator of the 193rd General Assembly of the United Presbyterian Church (USA).
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