John Jamison served as a United Methodist Pastor in Illinois for 22 years in rural churches, small-town churches, and inner-city churches. His studies in the holy land helped him bring the first-century message to life in a meaningful way in his churches, as well as on radio and television. John spent twenty years in higher education and business, using stories to help create new approaches to learning and training. John is a graduate of McKendree College, Garrett-Evangelical Seminary, Quincy University, and Capella University, receiving a Master of Divinity and a Master and Ph.D. in Education.