The Rev. Portia Sweet, Vocational Deacon in the Episcopal Diocese of Texas. Non-parochial after seven years in parish ministry. Thirty years in Human Resources and Administrative Management in Texas, Ohio, and Colorado. Studied at Texas Tech, University of Houston, and Iona School of Ministry. Engaged in Senior Ministry for 20+ years. Previously volunteered for a number of civic and charitable organizations. Mother, Grandmother, Great-grandmother, Aunt, Friend, Pastor. Now living in a Senior Community where neighbors say, “Age is just a number.”