The Reverend Dr. L. Gregory Jones is Dean and Professor of Theology at Duke University Divinity School. A noted scholar, teacher, and church leader, he is the author or editor of eleven books, including the acclaimed Embodying Forgiveness. He writes a regular column, Faith Matters, for The Christian Century, for which he is also an editor-at-large. He and his wife, the Reverend Susan Pendleton Jones, have three children: Nathan, Ben, and Sarah, they live in North Carolina.