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Andrea Palpant Dilley

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Andrea Palpant Dilley is a contributing editor for Christianity Today and oversees CT Women. Her writing has appeared in Books and Culture, Rock and Sling, Geez Magazine, Utne Reader, Faith and Leadership, and Christianity Today. She grew up in Kenya as the daughter of Quaker missionaries and spent the rest of her childhood in the Pacific Northwest. She is the author of “Faith and Other Flat Tires: Searching for God on the Rough Road of Doubt” (Zondervan) and a contributor to the anthology "Jesus Girls: True Tales of Growing Up Female and Evangelical" (Wipf and Stock). She lives with her husband and four kids in Austin, Texas. Find her on Facebook or on Twitter @AndreaPalpant.

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