With a strong desire to help more people, Dr. Jantz is focused on ways to share his vision with people who need it the most. Dr. Jantz is a best-selling author of 35 books. He is a go-to media sour...

With a strong desire to help more people, Dr. Jantz is focused on ways to share his vision with people who need it the most. Dr. Jantz is a best-selling author of 35 books. He is a go-to media source expert for a range of behavioral-based afflictions, as well as drug and alcohol addictions. Dr. Jantz has appeared on CNN, FOX, ABC, CBS, and has been interviewed for the New York Post, Associated Press, Family Circle, and Women’s Day. He is also a regular contributor to The Huffington Post and Psychology Today blogs. Dr. Jantz is a sought after speaker, appearing internationally. With an entertaining and captivating presentation style, he speaks to a wide range of behavioral and dependency disorders.

Dr. Gregory M. Knopf, M.D. has been a family practice physician for over 30 years and is the Founder and Medical Director of the Gresham-Troutdale Family Medical Center. He is a graduate and Clinical...

Dr. Gregory M. Knopf, M.D. has been a family practice physician for over 30 years and is the Founder and Medical Director of the Gresham-Troutdale Family Medical Center. He is a graduate and Clinical Associate Professor of Family Medicine at Oregon Health Sciences University. Greg has a particular interest in the treatment of anxiety and depression. He speaks across the country on the topic, principally for professional audiences, and for the general public and churches as well. He has been involved in clinical research and is on the national primary care advisory board for Wyeth Pharmaceuticals. Greg is on the leadership team of Radiant Church in Gresham Oregon. He and his wife, Bonnie, have three adult children.

Rev. Dr. Harold L. Senkbeil received his B.A. from Concordia Senior College, Fort Wayne, Indiana, in 1967. He went on to earn an M.Div. (1971) and an S.T.M. (1986) from Concordia Theological Seminary,...

Rev. Dr. Harold L. Senkbeil received his B.A. from Concordia Senior College, Fort Wayne, Indiana, in 1967. He went on to earn an M.Div. (1971) and an S.T.M. (1986) from Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne, Indiana. Served as a parish pastor in the LCMS for 32 years, most recently at Elm Grove Evangelical Lutheran Church, Elm Grove, Wisconsin (1987-2002). Served as Associate Professor of Pastoral Ministry and Missions at Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne, Indiana. In 2001 he was recognized by Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, Missouri, in the bestowing of the degree of Doctor of Divinity, honoris causa. Dr. Senkbeil is a 1988 recipient of the Servus Ecclesiae Christi Award. Since July 2008, he has served as both Adjunct Professor at Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne, as well as Executive Director with DOXOLOGY: The Lutheran Center for Spiritual Care and Counsel.

Dr. Cloud is a clinical psychologist, acclaimed leadership expert and best-selling author. He draws on his experience in business and his background as a clinical and consulting psychologist to impart...

Dr. Cloud is a clinical psychologist, acclaimed leadership expert and best-selling author. He draws on his experience in business and his background as a clinical and consulting psychologist to impart practical and effective advice for improving leadership skills, personal relationships and business performance. Having sold over 10 million books worldwide, Dr. Cloud’s work has been featured or reviewed in publications such as the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Boston Globe, Publisher’s Weekly, Los Angeles Times, Forbes, Fortune and many others. He is a frequent contributor to multiple news programs including CNN, Fox News Channel, ABC News and has a syndicated radio show in over 200 markets.

Dr. Isaac Moonzwe considers himself a mission’s philanthropist and a business strategist. He has spent several years in leadership capacities in local churches, private businesses, non-profit religiou...

Dr. Isaac Moonzwe considers himself a mission’s philanthropist and a business strategist. He has spent several years in leadership capacities in local churches, private businesses, non-profit religious organizations, and secular academic sectors. At present he is the Executive Director of FACE of HARVEST, an evangelical emergency relief and development Christian mission agency. He is also the VP for Strategy and Development at ITH Staffing Inc., and the founder and President of atruthfulwitness.com, a web and graphic design company focused on raising awareness and funding for missions work, primarily in Africa and the Middle East. Dr. Moonzwe is also a university Adjunct Professor and Lecturer in Humanities (Philosophy & Religious Studies primarily) and Business in Maryland. He holds dual MBAs in International Business, and Management & Leadership from UNLV, CA, an MA in Theology & Biblical Studies from Biola University/Talbot Seminary, CA, and a Doctor of Ministry degree with a focus in religious philanthropy from Howard University, DC. His research topic was: “The Rational Role and Function of the Parachurch Movement: A Study of FACE of HARVEST (FoH) in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA),” which is soon to be published. Dr. Moonzwe, his wife and two sons live Maryland.

Professor of Christian Ethics at Midwestern Seminary where he has served since 2001. He earned his undergraduate degree from Kennesaw State College and his Master of Divinity and Doctor of Philosophy...

Professor of Christian Ethics at Midwestern Seminary where he has served since 2001. He earned his undergraduate degree from Kennesaw State College and his Master of Divinity and Doctor of Philosophy from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. Since coming to MBTS, Dr. Branch has served in a variety of roles including vice president of student development (2001-2008). He currently serves as a Research Fellow in Christian Ethics for the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention, is a regular presenter at the Evangelical Theological Society, and frequent contributor to Baptist Press and the Missouri Baptist Pathway. In addition, he served as a chaplain in the United States Army Reserves from 2009 to 2013 and served a tour in the Middle East from 2011 to 2012. He preaches frequently and has served as interim pastor for churches in Kansas and Missouri. Dr. Branch and his wife, Lisa, have two daughters.

DR. Paul Nyquist is the ninth president of Moody Bible Institute in Chicago. Prior to coming to Moody, Dr. Nyquist served as president and CEO of Avant Ministries from 2001 to 2009. He has also served...

DR. Paul Nyquist is the ninth president of Moody Bible Institute in Chicago. Prior to coming to Moody, Dr. Nyquist served as president and CEO of Avant Ministries from 2001 to 2009. He has also served as a senior pastor of two different churches and as an adjunct professor at Grace University in Omaha, NE and Phoenix Seminary in Scottsdale, AZ. Dr. Nyquist studied at the University of Nebraska at Lincoln and later received a Th.M. and a Ph.D. in Systematic Theology from Dallas Theological Seminary. His first book, There Is No Time, was published in 2007. His latest book, The Post-Church Christian was published by Moody Publishers in 2013. He and his wife, Cheryl, have been married for 31 years and are the parents of four grown children, three of whom attended Moody Bible Institute.

Dr. J. Steve Miller is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Kennesaw State University, the second largest university in Georgia. There he teaches classes on “Introduction to Religion,” “Death & Dying,...

Dr. J. Steve Miller is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Kennesaw State University, the second largest university in Georgia. There he teaches classes on “Introduction to Religion,” “Death & Dying,” and “Critical Thinking.” Regarding apologetics, he’s written on the existence of God, near-death experiences, deathbed experiences, and a critique of Richard Dawkins’ The God Delusion. His book Near-Death Experiences as Evidence for the Existence of God and Heaven, the subject of today's interview, has been translated into several languages, including a German edition by Random House. It has been used as a required text in such schools as Biola College. Dr. Peter Schaefer, Senior Research Psychologist for the Department of Defense said of this book, "Can we survive death? Is there a God or a heaven? Miller provides the discerning reader with ample reason to think that the answer to these all-important questions is 'Yes'."

Dr. James Anderson is an ordained minister in the Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church. Dr. Anderson came to RTS from Edinburgh, Scotland, and specializes in philosophical theology, religious episte...

Dr. James Anderson is an ordained minister in the Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church. Dr. Anderson came to RTS from Edinburgh, Scotland, and specializes in philosophical theology, religious epistemology, and Christian apologetics. His doctoral thesis at the University of Edinburgh explored the paradoxical nature of certain Christian doctrines and the implications for the rationality of Christian faith. His research and writing has also focused on the presuppositionalism of Cornelius Van Til, particularly his advocacy of the transcendental argument. Dr. Anderson has a longstanding concern to bring the Reformed theological tradition into greater dialogue with contemporary analytic philosophy. Before studying philosophy, Dr. Anderson also earned a Ph.D. in Computer Simulation from the University of Edinburgh. He is a member of the Society of Christian Philosophers, the British Society for the Philosophy of Religion, and the Evangelical Philosophical Society. Prior to joining RTS Charlotte, Dr. Anderson served as an assistant pastor at the historic Charlotte Chapel in Edinburgh where he engaged in regular preaching, teaching, and pastoral ministry. He is active now in service at Ballantyne Presbyterian Church in Charlotte. He is married to Catriona and they have three children.

James C. Denison, Ph.D., is a subject matter expert on cultural and contemporary issues. He founded the Denison Forum on Truth and Culture, a nonsectarian "think tank" designed to engage contemporary...

James C. Denison, Ph.D., is a subject matter expert on cultural and contemporary issues. He founded the Denison Forum on Truth and Culture, a nonsectarian "think tank" designed to engage contemporary issues with biblical truth in 2009. He has taught world religions for 25 years with four seminaries. He has spoken in China, Cuba, Brazil, Australia, Europe, Israel, Greece, Egypt, Bangladesh, and Turkey and served as a short-term missionary to East Malaysia, in Southeast Asia. He also leads frequent study tours in Israel, Greece, and Europe. Dr. Denison currently serves on the board of the Baylor Health Care System and as Chair of the Advisory Board for Dallas Baptist University. He teaches Ph.D. seminars and graduate-level classes for Dallas Baptist University and serves as a teaching fellow for the B. H. Carroll Theological Institute. He has taught on the faculty of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and at McAfee School of Theology, and has served on the boards of Dallas Baptist University, George W. Truett Theological Seminary, and the Center for Christian Ethics at Baylor University. Prior to founding the DFTC, Dr. Denison was pastor of Park Cities Baptist Church, a 10,000-member congregation in Dallas, Texas. He earned his Ph.D. in Philosophy of Religion and Master of Divinity from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, and received a Doctor of Divinity degree from Dallas Baptist University.

Biography: Dr. James Dobson is the Founder and President of Family Talk, a nonprofit organization that produces his radio program, “Dr. James Dobson's Family Talk.” He is the author of more than 30 bo...

Biography: Dr. James Dobson is the Founder and President of Family Talk, a nonprofit organization that produces his radio program, “Dr. James Dobson's Family Talk.” He is the author of more than 30 books dedicated to the preservation of the family, including The New Dare to Discipline; Love for a Lifetime; Life on the Edge; Love Must Be Tough; The New Strong-Willed Child; When God Doesn’t Make Sense; Bringing Up Boys; Marriage Under Fire; Bringing Up Girls; Head Over Heels and, most recently, Your Legacy: The Greatest Gift. Dr. Dobson served as an associate clinical professor of pediatrics at the University of Southern California School of Medicine for 14 years and on the attending staff of Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles for 17 years. He has been active in governmental affairs and has advised three U.S. presidents on family matters. He earned his Ph.D. from the University of Southern California (1967) in the field of child development. He holds 17 honorary doctoral degrees, and was inducted in 2008 into The National Radio Hall of Fame. Dr. Dobson recently received the “Great American Award” from The Awakening. Dr. Dobson is married to Shirley and they have two grown children, Danae and Ryan, and two grandchildren. The Dobsons reside in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Jarrett graduated from Ouachita Baptist University with a Bachelor of Arts in Biblical Studies and Psychology. He received his Master of Divinity from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in 2006...

Jarrett graduated from Ouachita Baptist University with a Bachelor of Arts in Biblical Studies and Psychology. He received his Master of Divinity from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in 2006 and his Doctorate of Ministry from Liberty Theological Seminary in January 2012. He began his ministry at Prestonwood as an Intern to Married Adults in 2000, and then served as Associate to Young Singles and Minister to Young Singles. For the past six years, Jarrett has served as Teaching Pastor at Prestonwood. He is part of the Preaching Team and preaches during the Saturday Worship Service at the Plano Campus and on various Sunday mornings at all three campuses. Jarrett also oversees the Internship Program, which includes more than 30 interns at any given time, and the Prestonwood Network, which gives support to ministers all over the world who are leading churches planted by Prestonwood. Jarrett and his wife, Debbie, live in Lewisville and have four daughters, Riley, Kelsey, Cameron and Landry.