Teaching Plan Writer
Dr. Margie Williamson has served as a writer and editor, seminary professor, youth minister, an associational worker, and a minister’s wife. She completed her undergrad degree from the University of Georgia in Social Work, and her Masters of Arts and Ph.D. in Christian Education at the New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. She began writing in 1982 and has written Bible study curriculum, devotions, Christian magazine articles, a training book for teachers of teenagers, academic articles, textbook chapters, and a dissertation. As an editor, she’s worked with Clarity Publishers, NavPress, and now Life Bible Study. Currently, she works as senior editor of the Life Bible Study curriculum. She’s taught teenagers and adults in Bible studies for years, but she’s particularly enjoying teaching a weekly senior adult Bible study. Margie’s husband is also in ministry, having served their current church for over 25 years. They are blessed with children and grandchildren who all love each other.
Biblical Commentary Writer
Jason Sampler
Devotions Writer
Justin Tollison is married to Valeta, and they have three beautiful girls—Avery, Lexi, and Ellie. He the Family Pastor at Fairview Baptist Church in Sherman, Texas. Before coming to Fairview, he served as senior pastor, youth pastor, and family pastor for sixteen years in churches in north Texas. He has spoken at youth camps, DNow weekends, and written numerous youth ministry curriculums. His hobbies include reading, being outdoors, and spending time with his family.
Also contributing to the production of this lesson:
Publisher
John Herring
Senior Editor
Margie Williamson
Editor
Roberta Watson
Graphic Designer
Craig Robertson