Rebekah Bled is an ordained minister and PhD candidate in contextual theology at Oral Roberts University. Rebekah has held nonprofit, ministry, and education roles in North, South, and Central America and was Managing Editor and contributing author for E21 Global Network of Spirit Empowered Scholars titles. Her other publications can be found in Lausanne Global Analysis, Sojourners, Salubritas, Fuller Youth Institute, Cokesbury, Seedbed, Pneuma, and the Connecting Faith and Justice Lectionary series of the United Methodist Church.