Andrea Campbell Byer-Thomas is a pastor, theologian, and author, currently serving as senior pastor at Community United Methodist Church in Fort Pierce, Florida. Andrea is dedicated to creating spaces where grief, justice, and faith intersect. She blogs at Locs, Heels, and the Bible (www.bafflingbible.blogspot.com), has co-taught at the Candler Foundry, and has taught at United Theological College of the West Indies. This is her first book. Andrea writes for Ministry Matters and lives in Florida with her children and husband.