ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Ruth Oakley

is the creator of the new and exciting board game called

Mission Ascent!

After graduating from Providence College with a MA in Theology, Ruth has worked in educational settings for over twenty-five years. Ruth also earned a business degree from the University of Southern Maine.

She created this game for the teens at Holy Cross Church in order to introduce them to the Saints, Scripture and good decision making.

The students were enthusiastic about the game and her adult leaders urged her to seek publication.

When the publisher she approached turned her down, she launched the company called
Bookcase Publishing LLC

After finding the illustrator, Kelley Chabot, she began the journey. Her motive for the game was to help young people find good solid role models who could inspire them to become leaders of goodness for the next generation.

Ruth is a firm believer that each one of us is meant to do something unique for God. With God’s grace, we can find our own particular ‘Mission’ in life.

Kelley Chabot, Illustrator


	ABOUT THE AUTHOR Ruth Oakley is the creator of the new and exciting board game called Mission Ascent! After graduating from Providence College with a MA in Theology, Ruth has worked in educational settings for over twenty-five years. Ruth also earned a business degree from the University of Southern Maine. She created this game for the teens at Holy Cross Church in order to introduce them to the Saints, Scripture and good decision making. The students were enthusiastic about the game and her adult leaders urged her to seek publication. When the publisher she approached turned her down, she launched the company called Bookcase Publishing LLC After finding the illustrator, Kelley Chabot, she began the journey. Her motive for the game was to help young people find good solid role models who could inspire them to become leaders of goodness for the next generation. Ruth is a firm believer that each one of us is meant to do something unique for God. With God’s grace, we can find our own particular ‘Mission’ in life. Kelley Chabot, Illustrator