Dallas Willard Author, Translator & Editor

James Bryan Smith is the author of The Good and Beautiful God, The Magnificent Story, and a number of other books. He serves as the director of the Apprentice Institute for Christian Spiritual Formation at Friends University. A founding member of Richard J. Foster's spiritual renewal ministry, Renovaré, Smith serves as a teaching pastor at Chapel Hill United Methodist Church in Wichita, Kansas. Dallas Willard (1935-2013) was a renowned teacher, acclaimed writer, and one of our most brilliant Christian thinkers. His books include The Divine Conspiracy (Christianity Today Book of the Year in 1998), The Spirit of the Disciplines, Hearing God, Renovation of the Heart, and others.