Melissa Kruger
Melissa Kruger serves as director of women's initiatives at The Gospel Coalition and is the author of several books including The Envy of Eve, Walking with God in the Season of Motherhood, and In All Things. A graduate of Reformed Theological Seminary, she writes with warmth and theological depth on discipleship, community, and the Christian life.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Melissa Kruger
Who is Melissa Kruger?
Melissa Kruger is vice president of discipleship programming at The Gospel Coalition, where she previously served as director of women's initiatives. Before joining TGC she served in women's ministry at churches including Uptown Church in Charlotte, North Carolina.
What books has Melissa Kruger written?
Her books include The Envy of Eve: Finding Contentment in a Covetous World, Walking with God in the Season of Motherhood, Growing Together (on mentoring), the children's book Wherever You Go, I Want You to Know, and Parenting with Hope: Raising Teens for Christ in a Secular Age.
Who is Melissa Kruger married to?
She is married to Michael J. Kruger, a New Testament scholar and president of Reformed Theological Seminary's Charlotte campus, known for his work on the New Testament canon. They live in Charlotte and have three children.
What tradition does Melissa Kruger write from?
Kruger writes from a Reformed evangelical perspective consistent with The Gospel Coalition's confessional stance. Her emphasis is practical discipleship — contentment, mentoring, motherhood, and Bible study shaped by God's Word.