The Authors

The Reverend Kathleene Card is an Elder in the United Methodist Church. Kathleene has worked as both a teacher and administrator, including work as the Director of External Affairs at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. However, whether she was teaching English or managing a staff, her love of God and God’s people was always the driving force in her life. Kathleene and Andy Card have three children and six grandchildren.

Dr. Dianne Martin is a computer science professor emeritus and former Vice Provost of Faculty Affairs at George Washington University. She has been in the computer field for 50 years and was a programmer on the Apollo mission to put men on the moon. She committed her life to Christ at age 30, a decision that transformed her life. Dianne has two children and two grandchildren. She became a widow in 2014 and is now retired, living in Chapel Hill, NC.