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Nelson Banuchi has been a Christian for 38 years. Originally from New York City, he has served as a deacon in several churches as well as leading Bible Studies for children and adults, counseling, and preaching on occasion. He moved to Concord, NC in ‘08. His main study interests are biblical theology, Arminianism and revivalism. He is married and has two daughters and three grandchildren.

David Oestreich is a follower of Jesus Christ living in Northwest Ohio with his wife and three children. He is a maker of poems, photographs, fishing flies, and Saturday afternoon semi-haute cuisine. He is active in the music and Sunday School ministries of his local church.

Kim Noble loves being a wife to Scott and a mother to three blessings named J.D. (11), Ellie (6), and Cal (4). In between building her home, she is privileged to serve at Grace Church in Hartford, CT and in her spare time, loves to write songs of inspiration that build up the Church. You can find her occasionally writing and “blog harvesting” at her blog, Becoming A Titus 2 Woman.

Dr. Scott Jones is pastoring his third church in Wisconsin. His first was a plant in Phillips, WI. His second was a recovery through the construction of a new building in Wild Rose, WI. His current work is in a young church in a growing part of Kenosha, WI. He has been married for 22 years to Robin, and they have three children. His undergrad and graduate degrees are from Northland Baptist Bible College, where he wrote on Biblical Anthropology for his dissertation. He has also written and self-published “Light on Eternal Life” a devotional commentary on the Gospel of John. Scott enjoys visiting missionaries on the field as well as playing golf and coaching and playing a little soccer.

Stephanie Ludlum holds a BA in creative writing, an MS in counseling, and an MA in English from

Jeff Straub (PhD, Southern Baptist Seminary) is professor of historical theology at Central Baptist Theological Seminary, Plymouth, MN. Not every one of the professors, students, or alumni of Central Seminary necessarily agrees with every opinion that it expresses.

David de Bruyn completed Media Studies and a Bachelor of Theology in his native land, South Africa, before pursuing the Master of Arts in Theology through Central Baptist Theological Seminary in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He was ordained to the ministry in 2005 and currently pastors New Covenant Baptist Church in Johannesburg, South Africa. Since 1999 he has presented a weekly radio program that is heard throughout much of central South Africa. He also blogs at Towards Conservative Christianity.

Joe Leavell lives in Phoenix with his wife Rebekah and three children: Philip (8), Caleb (5) and Sophia (almost 2). After serving as a senior pastor of a church in northern California for three years, Joe stepped down to pursue a Master’s degree in biblical counseling from Master’s College. Joe and his family are members of South East Valley Baptist Church in Gilbert, AZ.

Hannah R. Anderson lives in Roanoke, VA where she spends her days mothering three small children, loving her husband, and scratching out odd moments to write. She blogs at Sometimes a Light and has recently published Made For More.