Lisa Anthony-Butt was born in California, but lived in Pakistan during her high school years. She has been a teacher for over twenty years and taught in Haiti for three years. Lisa enjoys traveling, the beach, her family and their dog, Cookie. She is married to Larry Butt, a Young Life area director. They have two children, Meredith and Elizabeth. Lisa decided to write The God Speaks Triliogy because she believes that we all have an opportunity to hear God's voice.