While an art student at UCLA, David Covington helped to found the Salt Company, a musical ministry in the hip Hollywood of the late ‘60s. He married Sharon in 1970 and they continued to make music in LA, then moved to the rural northern Sierras where they homesteaded and raised two stellar kids. David continued to write, and Covington & Covington performed in local venues, churches, and singing and speaking for conferences. From ’86 through ’93 Covington & Covington toured extensively throughout the US and some overseas. Always passionate students of Scripture, and wanting a sounder basis for the writing and speaking they were increasingly called upon to do, they made their way to Westminster Theological Seminary, Philadelphia. There Sharon completed a Masters in Religion, specializing in Biblical Counseling. David pursued graduate studies in theology, cultural apologetics and biblical counseling, earning an M.Div., a Th.M. in Apologetics, and a D.Min. in Biblical Counseling. On returning to their home in the