JIM HARVEY is a professor of biblical studies at Williamson College in Franklin, Tennessee, who holds degrees from Oklahoma University as well as Southwestern Baptist and Golden Gate Baptist Theolo...view moreJIM HARVEY is a professor of biblical studies at Williamson College in Franklin, Tennessee, who holds degrees from Oklahoma University as well as Southwestern Baptist and Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminaries. He has served as the pastor of seven churches in four states and has conducted preaching missions in ten other nations. His wife, VAL, was also educated at Oklahoma University and Southwestern Baptist Seminary. She has written curriculum for LifeWay Church Resources and led numerous conferences throughout the US and overseas. She has also been a featured columnist for Mature Living magazine. Dr. and Mrs. Harvey have written five other books in addition to many resource materials. They have been married for more than sixty years and have two children, two grandchildren, and one great-grandchild.view less