Rev. Gloria Jean Skeete is now semi-retired from the ministerial staff of the Flatbush-Tompkins Congregational Church in Brooklyn, where she has served since 2015. She was previously a pastor at the New York Congregational Nursing Center in Brooklyn. She graduated from New York Theological Seminary in 2012 with an M.Div. degree. Her seminary education included internships at Salem Missionary Baptist Church in Brooklyn and Jan Hus Presbyterian Church in Manhattan. Before going to seminary she worked in the fashion industry.