Who is Jaime Clark-Soles?

Jaime Clark-Soles is the guest speaker for Episode 17 of the Covenant Bible Study on the Gospel of John and 1st, 2nd, & 3rd John. Here are some quick facts about her:

1. She is Assistant Professor of New Testament at Perkins School of Theology, Southern Methodist University and is an ordained American Baptist minister.
2. She received her B.A. from Stetson University where she studied Philosophy and Russian Studies.  She earned her M.Div. from Yale Divinity School and her Ph.D. in New Testament from Yale University. 
3. She is the author of Reading John for Dear Life: A Spiritual Walk with the Fourth Gospel (2016), Engaging the Word: The New Testament and the Christian Believer  (2010), Death and Afterlife in the New Testament (2006), and Scripture Cannot Be Broken (2003). And
   she is currently working on a book entitled Women in the Bible for the Interpretation commentary series.
4.  She is on the editorial board of the Journal of Religion, Disability & Health, and her essay covering Disability in the Johannine Literature will appear soon in a new commentary entitled Disability and the Bible: A Commentary.
5. She is married to Thad Clark-Soles, and they have 2 children: Chloe and Caleb.

You can check out Jaime Clark-Soles website here: http://www.jaimeclarksoles.com/. And listen to her TEDx Talk entitled, "Dying to Live" here: https://youtu.be/gcHNqv0mR44.