Melissa Florer-Bixler is a writer and pastor with degrees from Duke University and Princeton Theological Seminary. Her ministry at Raleigh Mennonite Church has been featured in <i>The Atlantic</i> and <i>Sojourners</i>. She writes for <i>Geez Magazine</i>, <i>Christian Century</i>, <i>Mennonite World Review</i>, and <i>The Mennonite</i>, among others. She lives with her husband and three children in Raleigh, North Carolina.
