Sharon A. Buttry and Daniel L. Buttry are ordained American Baptist clergy who are retired faith-based global consultants specializing in conflict transformation and social trauma healing. Their trainings have impacted peacemakers in more than fifty countries. They live in Detroit, Michigan, where they are active in community organizing focused on interfaith relationships, environmental justice, and anti-violence issues. Daniel has written nine other books, and Sharon enjoys bringing beauty to urban life through the arts.