Becky Josephson is an ordained minister in the United Church of Christ. She grew up in the UCC and has worshipped in various ecumenical and interfaith settings. Becky taught high school English for 28 years in Alaska, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire and especially loves coaching people writing poetry and fiction. She graduated from the Boston University School of Theology in 2020 and was called to Canterbury United Community Church as pastor and teacher in 2022.

Lauren is a Canterbury native who, along with her husband, Don, is now raising her two young boys here in town. She has experience in print media, spending two years as an art director for Rhode Island Monthly magazine. Now, she splits her time between administrative work at CUCC and as a children’s room assistant at Elkins Public Library.