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• William David Spencer

  Steve and Celestia Tracy are high-school sweethearts and have been married for more than thirty years. For the past decade they have enjoyed an extensive speaking ministry in the United States and Africa on sexuality, marriage andabuse. Celestia is a licensed professional counselor and founding partner of Professional Counseling Associates, a private Christian counseling practice in Mesa, Arizona. Steve teaches at Phoenix Seminary as professor of theology and ethics.

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• Jonathan J. Armstrong

  Jonathan J. Armstrong (Ph.D., Fordham University) is assistant professor of Bible and theology at Moody Bible Institute - Spokane, Washington. He is also president of the Aqueduct Project, a nonprofit organziation seeking to provide affordable access to quality theological education to the global evangelical community. Armstrong has done postdoctoral research in ancient church history at Wycliffe Hall, Oxford, and Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg. He also served as a graduateresearch assistant to Avery Cardinal Dulles, S.J. He holds memberships with the North American Patristics Society and the Evangelical Theological Society. Armstrong is author of the forthcoming monograph The Role of the Rule of Faith in the Formation of the New Testament Canon.

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• Clive Calver

  Dr. Clive Calver is the senior pastor of Walnut Hill Community Church, Bethel, CT. Previously, he was president of World Relief for seven years, where he traveled the globe, ministering to the poor and empowering the church to work together to change the world for Jesus Christ. Calver also led and was a major spokesperson for the Evangelical Alliance of the United Kingdom. It was during that time that Calver and his commentaries on current issues were a mainstay on the BBC. He has also appeared on ABC's Nightline, CNN, National Public Radio. He has authored twenty books and has been published in many national and local print media.

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• Jim Dixon

  For the past 28 years, Jim Dixon has served as senior pastor at Cherry Hills Community Church, a congregation of over 6,000 adults in Highlands Ranch, Colorado. Dr. Dixon, a respected scholar and teacher, is also a history buff and movie fan, andpeppers his messages with interesting anecdotes and movie clips to help translate God's truth from the Bible to the present day. A California native, he has master of divinity and doctor of ministry degrees from Fuller Theological Seminary, and serves on the board of directors of Colorado Christian University and Valor Christian High School. Jim and Barbara, his wife, have two children and three grandchildren.

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• Jimmy Dorrell

  Jimmy and Janet Dorrell moved into a lower income neighborhood in 1977 where they have been involved in church renewal and Christian community development. They founded Church Under the Bridge and Mission Waco in 1992 and have been leading these innovative ministries ever since. Jimmy has degrees from Baylor University, an M. Div from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, and a Dr. of Ministry from Eastern Baptist Theological Seminary in Church in Renewal for Mission. Dorrell passion isto motivate churches toward a more holistic missional ecclesiology that offers new life for struggling churches in America. He and his wife have four children and three grandchildren.

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• Rob Suggs

  

  Rob Suggs

  Rob Suggs is a writer who devotes most of his work to the Christian market. He has collaborated with Bruce Wilkinson, David Jeremiah, Bill Bright, Lee Strobel, Les Steckel, and others. Suggs specializes in finding the speaker's voice in prose, aswell as communicating that personality's heart and soul in a manner that touches the reader's emotions. Suggs originally made his mark as a cartoonist whose work can be seen in It Came from Beneath the Pew and Preacher from the Black Lagoon. He is also the author of The Ten Commandments, Christian Community and The Suggs Book of Family Tales. He served for three years as a senior editor at Walk Through the Bible Ministries and is a graduate of Furman University.

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• Gary Tyra

  

  Gary Tyra

  Gary Tyra (DMin, Fuller Theological Seminary) is professor of biblical and practical theology at Vanguard University of Southern California. His books include The Holy Spirit in Mission and Christ's Empowering Presence.

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• Robert Banks

  

  Robert Banks

  Robert J. Banks is Senior Research and Development Fellow in the Centre for the History of Christian Thought Experience at Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia. Formerly he served as executive director of the De Pree Leadership Center and was Homer L. Goddard Professor of the Ministry of the Laity, both at Fuller Theological Seminary. Some of his books include Paul's Idea of Community (Hendricksen, 1994) and Reviewing Leadership (Baker, 2005) and with his wife he is co-author of the Bible studies Going to Work with God (Bible Society, 2004) and The Wonderful World of Narnia (Bible Society, 2005). His IVP books include The Tyranny of Time (1983), The Complete Book of Everyday Christianity (1997) and Thoughtful Parenting (2001).

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• Bill Farrel

  

  Bill Farrel

  Bill Farrel is Pastor to Small Groups at Shadow Mountain Community Church. Bill is co-director (with his wife and another IVP author, Pam) of Masterful Living, a relationships ministry. Bill is the co-author of Devotions for Men on the Go! (with Steve Arterburn) and Men are Like Waffles, Women Are Like Spaghetti (with Pam Farrel, Harvest House). He is also the author of Let Her Know You Love Her: 100 Ways to Make Your Wife's Day, a guy's guide to romance. Farrel has worked as a senior pastor, youth pastor, radio speaker, public speaker and writer.

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• Randy White

  

  Randy White

  Randy White (D.Min., Bakke Graduate University) is national coordinator for urban projects and executive director of the Fresno Institute for Urban Leadership for InterVarsity Christian Fellowship/USA. He's an anti-tourist who hastraveled to the highest-crime and highest-poverty neighborhoods in thirty states to help mobilize young leaders to make a difference. He lives in one of those neighborhoods and loves city kids, making mosaics and stained glass, watching elephant seals and writing bad poetry. He is also the author of Journey to the Center of the City: Making a Difference in an Urban Neighborhood.

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