Sharon Hodde Miller is an author, speaker, and mom to Isaac (6), Coen (4), and Sadie (1). She and her husband Ike launched Bright City Church in Durham, NC in September 2018. Sharon completed her PhD at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School on the topic of women and calling. She is very passionate about cultivating the gifts of women. 

  Sharon's first book is Free of Me: Why Life Is Better When It's Not about You. Her next book Nice: Why We Love to Be Liked and How God Calls Us to More released in August 2019. She has also been a regular contributing author to Propel, She Reads Truth, and Christianity Today, and her writing has been featured in Relevant, (in)courage, Gifted for Leadership, and The Gospel Project blog.