The mentor, "Pastor Steeplemaster," is Richard H. Cox, who is an established interdisciplinary professional and author. As well as pastoring churches, he has been a professor of theology, medicine, and psychology. He is currently an adjunct professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University Medical School; associate faculty, Georgetown University, Pellegrino Center for Clinical BioEthics; and scholar, Oxford University, Harris-Manchester College, UK. The mentee, "Hudson," is Blake Barbera, a pastor, church planter, former missionary, graduate of Duke Divinity School, itinerant Bible teacher, and founder of That You May Know Him, a ministry focused on Bible teaching and evangelism. Blake has more than a decade of pastoral ministry experience both in traditional and house churches.