Leah
A lifelong American Baptist and a confirmed member of the Swedenborgian Church, Leah Grace Goodwin is the daughter, granddaughter, great-niece, and great-granddaughter of ministers. A graduate of the University of Chicago, she received her Master of Divinity degree from Harvard Divinity School in 2007. From 2004 to 2006, she served as the Director of Parish Ministry at Swedenborg Chapel in Cambridge, Massachusetts. She now serves as both a freelance editor and the Associate Pastor of the First Baptist Church of Hanson, Massachusetts; as well, she is co-editor (with her husband, Rev. Kevin Baxter) of Our Daily Bread, the devotional magazine of the Swedenborgian Church. She is blessed with two small children.