Chandler-Stephens, Sheila: - Sheila Chandler Stephens, an African American educator and pastor, believes everyone has an assignment in life. She holds a Bachelor of Music and a Master of Music degree from Georgia State University, and a Master of Divinity degree from Candler School of Theology, Emory University. According to the author, one's goal is to walk in one's gifts and leave where you've walked better than how you found it! Through her rock-solid upbringing, she has captured life's challenges and obstacles that have emerged-with tenacity and grit. The GIANTS the author writes about helped to shape and mold her path simply by being her neighbors. The folks in these historic neighborhoods provide clear direction for great achievements. The assignment for Sheila is to tell their stories!