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Brian Walsh has had a long history in Campus ministry. Presently he is the Christian Reformed Chaplin at the University of Toronto. Brian has always been passionate about mentoring students in a radical discipleship to Jesus Christ. His many publications bear witness to this passion. Together with his wife, Sylvia Keesmaat, he wrote a book on reading the epistle to the Colossians in a postmodern context. And with Hope College professor of religion, Steve Bouma-Prediger, Brian is working on a manuscript addressing questions of home, homelessness and homecoming.

Bud Osborn has been a poet and social activist for nearly 40 years. His 5 published books of poetry included Lonesome Monsters (Anvil, 2nd printing, 1999), Hundred Block Rock (Arsenal Pulp, 1999), and Keys to the Kingdom (Get to the Point, 1999) which won the City of Vancouver Book Award. Bud Osborn's poetic credo is "fidelity to lived experience." He has recorded his poetry and performed with musicians locally at the Vancouver Folk and Jazz Festivals, and as far abroad as Taegu, South Korea.Osborn lives in Vancouver where he is compiling a new collection of poetry and has recently completed a prose manuscript entitled "Crazed Dust"