Ed Shaw is Pastor of Emmanuel City Centre Church, Bristol, UK and Ministry Director at www.livingout.org. He has written widely, authoring numerous blogs and articles as well as the bestselling books, The Plausibility Problem and Purposeful Sexuality. Ed loves family and friends, church and city, gin and tonic, music and books. He is a member of the General Synod of the Church of England and part of the Archbishop's Pastoral Advisory group.