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Jeff VanVonderen
Jeff VanVonderen is a speaker and consultant in the areas of addiction, family systems and recovery. He is one of the featured interventionists on the Arts Entertainment Network show Intervention. He is the author of Good News for the Chemically Dependent, Families Where Grace Is in Place, When God's People Let You Down, Tired of Trying to Measure Up and The Subtle Power of Spiritual Abuse.
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Robertson McQuilkin
Robertson McQuilkin served as the third president of Columbia International University for twenty-two years and is now president emeritus. His other books include Five Smooth Stones, The Great Omission, A Promise Kept and Life in the Spirit.
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Cory Trenda
For more than three decades, Cory Trenda has worked with international humanitarian organizations and led crosscultural trips to dozens of countries. A senior director for World Vision, he is the author of Reflections from Afar: Unexpected Blessings for Those Who "Have" from Those Who Don't and lives with his wife, Janet, in southern California. When he's not traveling internationally to promote poverty alleviation efforts, he works to bridge cultures in the United States.
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Noemi Vega Quiñones
Noemi Vega Quiñones leads as the South Texas area ministry director for InterVarsity Christian Fellowship. She moved with her family from Mexico to the United States when she was five and grew up in the central coast of California. She has been an adjunct professor at Fresno Pacific University Biblical Seminary and has written for The Well and The High Calling.
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Karen Mason
Karen Mason (PhD, University of Denver) is associate professor of counseling and psychology at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary and a psychologist working in the mental health field since 1990. She currently delivers direct care services at Northeast Behavioral Health in Ipswich, Massachusetts. A member of the American Psychological Association, Mason is the author of When the Pieces Don't Fit: Making Sense of Life's Puzzles.
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Mary Weeks Millard
Mary Weeks Millard was a nurse and midwife when she met her first husband in Uganda. Together they served in the Congo as missionaries and returned to their home country of England later in life. After being widowed, Mary became a volunteer short-term missionary in Uganda and Rwanda. She writes poetry, magazine articles, and children's stories. She is married to Malcolm and has three children and five grandchildren.
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Brian Zahnd
Brian Zahnd is the founder and lead pastor of Word of Life Church in St. Joseph, Missouri. Known for his theologically informed preaching and his embrace of the deep and long history of the church, Zahnd provides a forum for pastors to engage with leading theologians and is a frequent conference speaker. He is the author of several books, including When Everything's on Fire, Sinners in the Hands of a Loving God, A Farewell to Mars, and Beauty Will Save the World.
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Prasanta Verma
Prasanta Verma (MBA, MPH) was born under an Asian sun, raised in the Appalachian foothills in the South, and now resides in the Upper Midwest. Her essays and poetry have been published in Sojourners, Propel Women, (in)courage, Inheritance Magazine, the Indianapolis Review, Barren Magazine, and the Mudroom blog. She served as a speech and debate coach for over ten years. When she's not writing, speaking, or working, she's drinking chai, walking, or reading. Prasanta lives with her family in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
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Jesus is the center of our faith, and there are inexhaustible depths to be explored when it comes to his life, teachings, crucifixion, and resurrection. There is also so much for us to learn from the example of the early church and the Holy Spirit's work there. These books offer fresh, faithful insight for pastors, scholars, and engaged Bible readers into the books of Matthew, Mark, Luke, John, and Acts.
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We must take cultural differences into account when we communicate with others, whether we seek to share our faith, build intercultural friendships, serve in missions, or do our work. These resources help us hone our sensitivities and contextualize the way we speak in crosscultural situations. You can also browse more books on multiethnic ministry or interfaith dialogue.
