Rev. Dr. Jennifer Wyant was born and raised in the Woodstock, Georgia area and has been serving the North Georgia Conference (UMC) since 2011. Most recently, she has served as the associate pastor of Birmingham UMC. She was ordained as an elder in full connection in 2021. She received a Ph.D. in New Testament from Emory University in 2018. She also teaches as an instructor of New Testament at Candler School of Theology and in their Course of Study program for licensed local pastors. She and her husband, Guy, have been married since 2010 and have three children, Elden, Reed and Quill. As one can imagine, their house is a very noisy but very joyful place!