Conversations with Creation

Rev. Dr. Ted Huffman grew up in south-central Montana north of Yellowstone National Park. He earned his pilot's license as a teen and gained experience as a mountain pilot over Montana, Wyoming, and Idaho. He is a graduate of Rocky Mountain College and Chicago Theological Seminary. He pursued post-doctoral studies at the University of Wyoming. He has written and edited several faith formation curricula resources including The Inviting Word, Storyteller Series, Seasons of the Spirit, Affirming Faith, and Faith Practices.He and his wife Susan were ordained in a joint service in 1978 and served forty-four years together as ministers of the United Church of Christ. They are parents of two children and grandparents of five. Together they have explored the United States, Canda, Europe, Australia, Costa Rica, and Japan. He is an amateur boatbuilder having completed wooden canoes, kayaks, and a rowboat. He studied Greenland boatbuilding and constructed a skin-on-frame kayak. He enjoys walking, riding his bike, swimming and paddling near his home on the shore of the Salish Sea near the Canadian border.