Julie E. Neraas was an associate professor at Hamline University, St. Paul, Minnesota. She is an ordained Presbyterian clergywoman, spiritual director, retreat leader, and frequent...view moreJulie E. Neraas was an associate professor at Hamline University, St. Paul, Minnesota. She is an ordained Presbyterian clergywoman, spiritual director, retreat leader, and frequent speaker. She is the author of Apprenticed to Hope: A Sourcebook for Difficult Times, 2009.view less