Charles Ryrie, longtime professor of systematic theology at Dallas Theological Seminary, has a Th.M. and Th.D. from Dallas and a Ph.D. from the University of Edinburgh. He is the author of numerous books, including the Ryrie Study Bible.
Pat Sawyer has a BA in psychology from UNC-Chapel Hill, an MA in communication studies, and a PhD in educational studies and cultural studies, both from UNC-Greensboro. He is a faculty member at UNC-Greensboro and is published in the academy and in a number of popular outlets including The Federalist, The Gospel Coalition, and The American Conservative.
Neil Shenvi has an AB in chemistry from Princeton and a PhD in theoretical chemistry from UC Berkeley. He is the author of Why Believe?: A Reasoned Approach to Christianity and is widely recognized for his writing on critical theory, which can be found in journals like Eikon and The Journal of Christian Legal Thought. He is married and has four children.
Angela Correll is the author of the award-winning May Hollow Trilogy (Grounded, Guarded, and Granted). Angela’s fiction series has been adapted for the stage and plays to sold-out audiences in her home state of Kentucky where she lives with her husband, Jess. Together, they are the founders of Wilderness Road Hospitality, a collective of charming lodging, dining, and retail establishments located mainly in her historic hometown of Stanford, Kentucky.
Robert L. Fuller is a writer and film producer residing in the windswept lands of central Texas. His books include In the Belly of the Earth, In the Dungeon of the Heart, and the adventure comic Alaska Jack and the Unscalable Chasm.
Robert enjoys long, solitary strolls in the woods, reading to his three teenage children, and culinary adventures with his wife. Robert is a lifelong storyteller—through filmmaking, painting, or his favorite medium, writing. He has developed a varied and eclectic perspective from his worldwide travels and numerous occupations—from janitor, to musician, to filmmaker, to author. He has a volcanic imagination and an unceasing passion to tell as many people as he can about the glorious good news of Jesus.
Connect with Robert at fullerwriter.com.
Stephen Crotts enjoys partnering with folks to communicate the true, good, and beautiful. A graduate of Winthrop University with a BFA in Visual Communication Design in 2008, Stephen lives in Rock Hill, South Carolina, with his wife and two daughters. He enjoys playing banjo, looking for snakes, and cooking in giant iron pots.
Sally Clarkson is a bestselling author, renowned speaker, and beloved mentor who has dedicated her life to inspiring countless women to live for Christ. Her podcast, At Home With Sally, has over 20 million downloads. She has been married to her husband Clay for more than forty years. They have raised four adult children. Today, Sally lives between the mountains of Colorado and the rolling fields of England. You can connect with her at sallyclarkson.com.
Kristi McLelland is a professor at Williamson College and bestselling author who teaches the Bible in its historical, cultural, geographic, and linguistic contexts. After studying in Egypt and Israel in 2007, Kristi began leading biblical study trips to Israel. Kristi’s trips, as well as her in-person and online courses and resources—including her popular “Pearls” podcast—position Westerners to discover the Bible within the context in which it was written. KristiMcLelland.com
Kelly Miller founded the 314 Community to ensure that the students who graduate from the secondary boarding school in Uganda where he served for five years would have the funding, resources, and discipleship needed to live abundant and God-glorifying lives that challenge and transform their communities. A successful software executive, Kelly has been actively engaged in ministry for 20 years—preaching, writing, discipling students, and leading trips worldwide to share the good news of Jesus.
Alda Ellis is the creator of Alda’ s Sentimental Living, a highly successful business featuring an innovative line of decorative soaps, candles, bath and body products, and home dé cor. Her books include The Gentle Art of Hospitality and Velvet Noses (a charming book about horses).
www.aldasmagnoliahill.comBrittany McKneely, staff writer at Rock Springs Church, worked as a high school English teacher for more than ten years before transitioning to full-time writing. She and her husband, Taylor, live in Georgia with their two wonderful boys. She and her family enjoy traveling the country and being outdoors.
Jed Coppenger is the lead pastor of Redemption City Church in Franklin, TN. He earned his PhD in systematic theology from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary and lives in Franklin with his wife, Melanie, and their three children.