Derek Penwell is senior minister at Douglass Boulevard Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in Louisville, Kentucky, and a lecturer at both the University of Louisville and Bellarmine University. He is managing editor of [D]mergent, a blog devoted to extending and transforming the legacy of mainline Christianity, as well as chief blogger at The Company of the Eudaimon. He is the author of articles ranging from church history to aesthetic theory and the tragic emotions, and contributed to the recently released book, From Each Brave Eye: Reflections on the Arts, Ministry, and Holy Imagination.
