Brittany grew up in Dallas, Texas, but now calls Vero Beach, Florida home. She graduated from The University of Mississippi in 2006 with a degree in Marketing, then served as an intern with Reformed University Fellowship at The University of Georgia from 2006-09. This rich experience led to an interest in theological training, bringing her to Philadelphia where she is completing a master's degree in Biblical Counseling at Westminster Theological Seminary. A few hours with Brittany will confirm that "you can take the girl out of Texas, but you can't take Texas out of the girl!"

Joel is a native San Antonian working to foster community discipleship and growth at City Church. He studied Psychology at Belhaven College, then worked with Reformed University Fellowship at Baylor University before his current pursuit of a Master of Divinity degree at Westminster Theological Seminary. Joel also works as assistant to the Counseling Department at the Christian Counseling and Education Foundation (CCEF). He loves playing the piano, cooking meals for friends, Marilynne Robinson's fiction and Wendell Berry's poetry. 

Brian Hogan is currently serving in the youth ministry at City Church, focusing primarily on discipling senior high boys. A sojourner from Georgia, Brian graduated from Mercer University in 2004 with a degree in Philosophy & Christianity and then lived in Utah for 2 years working as a field guide in wilderness therapy. Brian is married to Simpson, a proud Texan, who originally brought him to Philadelphia in 2009. Brian is pursuing his Master of Divinity at Westminster Theological Seminary. Simpson graduated from Westminster in 2010 with a MA in Biblical Counseling and currently works in the Philadelphia area.

Erin grew up in the Chicago suburbs and is convinced that deep-dish pizza is the greatest thing since sliced bread! Erin has a liberal arts degree from Indiana University. In 2007 she married her lovely husband, Nick. They moved to Philadelphia to attend Westminster Theological Seminary where they are both students. Erin is currently in the M.A. Biblical Counseling program. Erin and Nick are excited to be apart of City Church and are interested in working with Reformed University Fellowship after graduation.

Gene graduated from the University of Montevallo in Alabama before working several years in the Insurance industry. Gene and his wife Laura were married in 2005. They moved to Philadelphia in May 2007, where Gene is currently enrolled in the Master of Divinity program at Westminster Theological Seminary. Laura works as an art director for the web team at a clothing company based in Philadelphia. They have one son, Jude, who enjoys toddling, chewing anything he can, bananas and looking generally handsome.

Alicia Ward hails from Marietta, GA and graduated from Covenant College in 2007 with a degree in art. She moved to Philadelphia in 2009 to attend Westminster Theological Seminary, working also in the admissions office. Alicia will graduate with a MA in Biblical Counseling in May 2012. As an artist, Alicia has a great appreciation for the power of illustration in communicating the mysteries of the gospel. Her dream is to illustrate children's books and possibly use her training to serve in a camp ministry.