Jim Gloyd

Jim Gloyd is an award-winning writer, producer, and actor. Pieces of his life story are woven into his movie The Wager and into many of the themes in this book, including a near-death experience. His prayer is that as you discover these small glimpses into the victories he has experienced, you will experience victory in your own life through Christ! Jim is also a licensed minister, and a member of the charter class of World Harvest Bible College, now Valor Christian College. He completed a Bachelor of Arts in Leadership and Ministry at Ohio Christian University. He and his wife, Lisa, have been married for over 30 years and live in central Ohio.

William C. Canfield has been involved in full-time ministry for over 45 years. He is an ordained minister and an anointed Bible teacher. He is an author, an outdoorsman, a husband, a father, and a grandfather. He holds an associate’s degree from Kent State University, a diploma from Rhema Bible Training Center, and a Bachelor of Science in Communication degree from Ohio University. He and his wife, Paula, have been married for over 50 years and have three adult children and seven grandchildren. They live in central Ohio.