Lydia Sohn is a writer and minister currently serving as Senior Pastor of Walnut United Methodist Church. She is a graduate of Yale Divinity School, where she was a Marquand Scholar, and where she also met her husband with whom she now has the joy and chaos of raising two young kids in Claremont, California. Her writing has appeared in The Atlantic, The Christian Century and Medium among others. Her Medium essay, "What do 90-Somethings Regret Most?" received an estimated 700K+ reads upon its release in 2018 and her book, Here: A Spirituality of Staying in a Culture of Leaving, is forthcoming with Convergent Books in 2025. Follow along her adventures by subscribing to www.revlydia.com.