As Northaven Church’s first Scholar-in-Residence, Kendra’s expertise includes spirituality, feminism and religion, biblical and/or theological reflections, intersections of Christianity and culture, and Interfaith trends. She has significant teaching experience as a tenured professor of Religion at Texas Wesleyan University, a tenured associate professor of Religion at George Fox University, and an adjunct professor of Religion at Texas Christian University. Her work entails building bridges across various branches of Christianity. Her most recent books include Building Bridges: Letha Dawson Scanzoni and Friends with coauthor Rev. Dr. Jann Aldredge-Clanton and If Eve Only Knew: Freeing Yourself From Biblical Womanhood & Becoming All God Means for You to Be with coauthor Dr. Melanie Springer Mock.