Rachel Wyffels (she/her) is a senior in the Master of Divinity program at Luther Seminary and a candidate for the ministry of Word and Sacrament with the Minneapolis Area Synod ELCA. She has worked on climate initiatives with the Northeastern Minnesota and Saint Paul Area Synods, and was featured for her work as a Hunger Advocacy Fellow with ELCA Advocacy in the Living Lutheran, March/April 2023. She graduated from St. Olaf College in 2021, where she served as president of the student congregation council, played in the St. Olaf Orchestra, and majored in music and religion. Rachel lives in St. Paul with her beagle, Holden, and enjoys knitting, baking, classical music and film scores, and reading high fantasy.