1. Currently pursuing a master's degree in Biblical studies at Earlham School of Religion in Richmond, Indiana, Deanna Mummert is also a faculty member for the annual Bible Study Seminars at Pacific Grove, California, and teaches ethics at John Hopkins University. Read her Bible Forum article on the role the book of Proverbs played in making her decision to leave a promising career in a major energy company to find a whole new career path. Page 10.
2. Eric Georgatos' professional career as a corporate lawyer and business executive/entrepreneur included stops in California, Maryland, and Texas, where he also served in several Christian Science branch churches. He now lives in Dallas with his wife and the youngest of their three children (the older two are in college). He continues his study and practice of Christian Science while pursuing international business consulting engagements. Read his Deep Think article, "Exposing Animal Magnetism in the 21st Century." Page 26.
3. A native of São Paulo, Brazil, Leide Lessa came to the United States in 1998 and currently serves as the managing editor of The Herald of Christian Science, published in 13 languages other than English by The Christian Science Publishing Society. Fluent in five languages (Leide is a former language school owner and teacher), she accompanied the Board of Directors on their landmark trip to Havana, Cuba, as a Spanish interpreter. Leide is a Christian Science practitioner and lives in Quincy, Massachusetts. Page 52.