Meet our team.

Charles Kiser, DMin

Charles Kiser is a pastor, theologian, author, coach, and trainer. He is the coauthor with Elaine Heath of Trauma-Informed Evangelism: Cultivating Communities of Wounded Healers, which emerged out of his sixteen-year pastoral work among spiritually traumatized folks in Dallas, Texas. Kiser is also the Regional Area Developer for the Dallas-Fort Worth region of the Post-Evangelical Collective, an organization that seeks to connect and resource post-evangelical leaders and cultivate new post-evangelical churches that function as healing communities. Kiser holds a doctorate in contextual theology and his work focuses on the intersection of post-colonial mission, contemplative spirituality, and trauma healing. He lives in the Dallas area with his wife, their three kids, and their frenetic Boston Terrier, Gus.

Mallory Wyckoff, DMin

Mallory (DMin, MTS, MA) is a writer, speaker, spiritual director, and peacemaker. She is the author of God Is, which explores an array of feminine imagery, language, and metaphors for the Divine. She serves as associate director of philanthropy communications for Search for Common Ground, the world’s largest peacebuilding organization. She also directs The Healing Collective Center for Spiritual Formation, where she trains spiritual directors. Her doctoral research focused on the impact of sexual trauma on survivors’ theological perception and spiritual formation. In all her work, Mallory creates spaces and content that help people access themselves and their spirituality with curiosity, honesty, and courage. A native Floridian, she lives by the beach with her husband, daughters, and a million retirees.