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Dallas Willard was a mentor to hundreds of pastors, philosophers, and average churchgoers. In this biography from Gary W. Moon, we read about the development of Willard's personal character, philosophical writing, and spiritual teaching, and how he has inspired some of the most influential books on spirituality of the last generation.
About the author
Gary W. Moon (PhD, Fuller Theological Seminary) is the founding director of the Martin Institute and Dallas Willard Center for Spiritual Formation at Westmont College in Santa Barbara, California. He continues to serve as the director of Conversatio Divina for the Martin Institute. He also serves as distinguished professor of psychology and Christian spirituality at Richmont Graduate University. He is the author of numerous books and curriculum resources including
Apprenticeship with Jesus and
Falling for God.
John Ortberg is teaching pastor of Menlo Church and author of many books, including
God Is Closer Than You Think.Richard J. Foster (DThP, Fuller Theological Seminary) is founder of Renovaré in Denver, Colorado. He is the author of many books, including
Celebration of Discipline: The Path to Spiritual Growth, which has sold over two million copies worldwide,
Prayer: Finding the Heart's True Home,
Freedom of Simplicity: Finding Harmony in a Complex World, and coauthor (with Gayle Beebe) of
Longing for God: Seven Paths of Christian Devotion.