Annie A. Lockhart is a Ph.D. candidate in Christian Education at Garrett-Evangelical Seminary, Evanston, IL. She has been an adjunct instructor at Mercer County Community College (NJ) and at Garrett Seminary. Ms. Lockhart has research and teaching experience in the areas of: a) history and theories of Christian Education, b) Youth Ministry; c) Practical Theology; and d) Womanist Approaches to Christian Education with Teen Girls. She was the Director of Youth Ministries at the Ujima Christian Church, Ewing, NJ from 2000-2008. She was a High School English Teacher from 1998-2000. Ms. Lockhart has degrees from Dickson College (B.A. in English) and a M.Div. from Princeton Theological Seminary.