ABOUT THE AUTHOR

James Brandon is the founder and president of Idaho Baptist College. He has served as a professor at colleges and seminaries. A pastor and missionary, he has planted churches in Brazil, Idaho, and Texas. He was honored with the National Director Award for his outstanding ministry in training pastors and lay-leaders in the Southern Baptist Seminary Extension program at the 1998 Southern Baptist National Convention in Salt Lake, Utah. He has earned a Bachelor of Arts, two doctorates, and two master’s degrees.