Jacob Fasig has been working in youth ministry since 1997. He is a coauthor of
Now What: Next Steps for Your New Life in Christ, and he enjoys playing music and cycling. Jacob is married to Allison, has two daughters, and currently serves as minister of discipleship at Gladeville United Methodist Church, on the outskirts of Nashville, Tennessee.
Julie Conrady, writer of teacher articles, has written for
Bible Lessons for Youth since 2006. She has taught all ages in churches and in schools, but especially likes working with youth. She currently serves as a Chaplain Intern at a local hospital and enjoys scrapbooking, reading, and playing videogames in her spare time. She lives in Norman, Oklahoma, with her husband Josh, dog MollyJane, and black cats Seuss and SamIAm.
Mary Bernard is a writer and editor and has worked in Christian education for more than twenty years. She’s a regular contributor to Bible Lesson for Youth and enjoys blogging and cooking. Visit her online at
www.writingmomof3.com.
Mike Poteet is a freelance writer and Teaching Elder (ordained minister) in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). He regularly contributes to Christian education resources for youth and adults, and has authored several literature study guides. In his free time, Mike blogs about intersections of faith and pop culture for The Sci-Fi Christian (www.thescifichristian.com). He is an active Sunday school teacher in a congregation near Philadelphia, PA. Follow him on Twitter (@WriterMPoteet).
Jason Sansbury is veteran youth worker and retreat speaker who currently lives in Nashville. He is a lover of stories in their many forms, from movies, television, novels and comics. He enjoys the tribe of youth workers and is dedicated to helping equip and train the next generation of youth leaders and youth workers. He currently serves at Belle Meade UMC and as a youth ministry coach for the Center for Youth Ministry Training.
