Bruce Taylor is a retired Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) minister and attorney. A graduate of Northwestern University, the University of Denver, the Iliff School of Theology, and Union Theological Seminary in Virginia, he has served congregations in Texas, Nebraska, Kansas, Nevada, and Oklahoma. Now living in the Denver area, he remains active in congregational and denominational life and is a frequent guest preacher. Wipf and Stock has published nine previous collections of his lectionary-based sermons.