Melissa Kruger serves as vice president of discipleship programming for The Gospel Coalition (TGC). She is the author of multiple books, including The Envy of Eve: Finding Contentment in a Covetous World and Growing Together: Taking Mentoring Beyond Small Talk and Prayer Requests, as well as children's titles such as Lucy and the Saturday Surprise, His Grace Is Enough, and Wherever You Go, I Want You to Know. Her recent works include Parenting with Hope: Raising Teens for Christ in a Secular Age and The Good News Family Devotional: 52 Weeks Through the Gospel of Mark. She also cohosts The Deep Dish podcast, where she combines her love of pizza with her passion for meaningful conversation. She and her husband, Mike, have three adult children.