Ruth Padilla DeBorst

 Ruth Padilla DeBorst has been involved in leadership development and theological education for integral mission across her homeland of Latin America for several decades. She coordinates the Networking Team of INFEMIT (International Fellowship for Mission as Transformation). Ruth co-leads the Comunidad de Estudios Teológicos Interdisciplinarios (CETI, or Community of Interdisciplinary Theological Studies) with her husband, James. She collaborates with Resonate Global Mission, and serves on the board of Arocha, and the Oxford Centre for Mission Studies. Ruth lives in Costa Rica with the Casa Adobe intentional Christian community. She has a PhD in Theology from Boston University, an MA in Interdisciplinary Studies from Wheaton College, and a BA in Education earned in Argentina.