The Passion Translation New Testament, The (2020 Edn) Masterpiece Edition

About Brian Dr SimmonsCheryl RickerRon Dicianni

DR. BRIAN SIMMONS is a passionate lover of God. After a dramatic conversion to Christ Brian knew that God was calling him to go to the unreached people of the world and present the gospel of God's grace to all who would listen. With his wife Candice and their three children he spent eight years in the tropical rain forest of the Darien Province of Panama as a church planter translator and consultant. Having been trained in linguistics and Bible translation principles Brian assisted in the Paya-Kuna New Testament translation project. After his ministry overseas Brian was instrumental in planting a thriving church in New England (U.S.) and currently travels full time as a speaker and Bible teacher. He is the lead translator of The Passion Translation. Ron DiCianni received national acclaim for his work with many large companies and organizations before deciding to devote his talents solely to God's Kingdom more than a decade ago. He is the originator and artist of Crossway's entire award-winning Tell Me series. CHERYL RICKER is an author blogger speaker and poet who enjoys all things artsy. She writes supernatural true-life stories that ignite people's passion to pursue God. Like Josiah's Fire her first book of this genre Rush of Heaven: One Woman s Miraculous Encounter with Jesus also reveals that with God all things are possible. Cheryl studied creative writing at York University in Toronto Ontario and theology at Christ for the Nations Institute in Dallas Texas. When Cheryl is not writing books painting with watercolours or sharing her faith she loves having heart-to-heart conversations with her husband and two sons at their home in southeast Minnesota.