Born in Enid, Oklahoma. Married to Thomas Mierau.
BA, 1969, University of Oklahoma - Norman.
MDiv, Mennonite Biblical Seminary, Elkhart, Indiana, 1983.
Ph. D. in historical theology, The Union Institute, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1992.
Director of AMBS-Great Plains, North Newton, Kansas, 2002-2012.
Executive secretary, Commission on Home Ministries, 1992-2002.
Pastor, Mennonite Church of the Servant, Wichita, Kansas, 1983-1992.
Writer and researcher for Commission on Home Ministries, 1977-1979
Associated editor, The Mennonite, and news service director, 1971-1977
