ProudDog (Kirk Moore) is the pastor at Union Congregational Church, UCC, in Somonauk, Ill. Kirk also enjoys leading sing-alongs for people of all ages, writing random thoughts in his blog and spending time as a speaker and ministry trainer. Kirk, wife Cassie and their three children live in Warrenville, Ill.

bmrathbun (Barbara Mason Rathbun) is an ordained UCC minister, currently serving as interim minister at First Congregational UCC in Hendersonville, N.C. She has taught biblical studies at the University of St. Francis in Fort Wayne, Ind. She enjoys music, reading, quiltmaking, travel, and cooking. She, her husband John and their cat live in Mills River, N.C.