The Tide Director Don Shenk was born to missionary parents in what was then known as Rhodesia, and prior to joining The Tide in 2001 served as a missionary teaching at a Bible School in Zimbabwe, Africa. In addition to lecturing in the classroom at Ekuphileni Bible Institute Don served as Academic Dean, Director of Student Ministries, and also developed and implemented a manual skills training program to enable rural pastors to minister bi-vocationally. Through twenty eight years living in Zimbabwe, and numerous visits to Africa, Eastern Europe and India as a ministry administrator and resource person for church conferences and leadership training events, Don has acquired a wealth of international, cross cultural ministry experience. As the world becomes more and more of a global village, Don’s greatest passion is to reach people for Jesus Christ and to bring them into the Church.

James Hirsen, J.D., M.A. in Media Psychology, is a New York Times best-selling author, international business attorney, news analyst, cultural commentator, and social media scholar. Hirsen has appeared on numerous television broadcast networks and is also a frequent guest on broadcast, satellite, and Internet radio stations around the globe and is a well-known public speaker in the legal, business, news, entertainment, and faith communities. He writes a weekly column for Newsmax.com, The Left Coast Report.
Hirsen, who served many years as a law professor at Trinity Law School and journalism professor at Biola University, is a member of the California and Washington, D.C. Bar Associations and has the distinction of having been admitted to the U.S. Supreme Court.
He is additionally a lifetime member of the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences. Before setting his sights on the legal, publishing, and communications worlds, Hirsen worked as a professional musician. He participated in numerous studio recordings, film scores, and performance events and was keyboardist for a number of years for one of the most legendary groups of all times, the Temptations.

Stephen Baskerville, PhD, is the author of The New Politics of Sex: The Sexual Revolution, Civil Liberties, and the Growth of Governmental Power and Taken Into Custody: The War against Fathers, Marriage, and the Family. He is Research Fellow at the Howard Center for Family, Religion, and Society and the Independent Institute. He holds a PhD from the London School of Economics and has served as Professor of Government at Patrick Henry College, and at Howard University, and held Fulbright Scholarships in Poland and Russia.

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