John D. Barry

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Bible Scholar | Pastor | Author | Nonprofit CEO — Jesus' Economy

John D. Barry is a nonprofit CEO, Bible scholar, pastor, and author of Jesus’ Economy. After a career in Christian publishing and Bible software, John and his wife, Kalene, sold their house and nearly everything they owned to dedicate their lives to spreading the gospel and empowering the impoverished. They serve with Jesus' Economy, an innovative nonprofit creating jobs and churches in the developing world. John is the general editor of the highly-acclaimed Faithlife Study Bible and Lexham Bible Dictionary, used by over one million people, and the former editor of Bible Study Magazine. He is a pastor in the Pacific Northwest and speaks internationally.

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Jesus' Economy:

You know people around the world are struggling. A homeless man holds a sign that reads, “Anything helps.” A poor child lives in a slum swarming with...

Featured on: Monday, April 15, 2019

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Blue City Results

Blue cities throughout the U.S. are struggling. Sometimes their solutions are making their problems worse.

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Kerby Anderson

Discernment

Christians have always needed discernment, but we especially need to develop our skill at discernment in our confused world. One book I would recommend is: Why Bad Looks Good: Biblical Wisdom to Make...

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