The Rev. Shannon Tennant is in ministry with Shiloh-Sixth Avenue United Church, a progressive and radically inclusive congregation in New Westminster, B.C. She was born and grew up in Montreal, except for a few years in London, England, as a teenager. Shannon served congregations in Northern and Southwestern Ontario before moving to British Columbia in 2006. She is the mother of an extraordinary daughter, a voracious reader, enthusiastic cook, bad knitter and indifferent gardener.