Jon Hopkins earned his B.S. in Theology and Biblical Studies from Baptist Bible College, Springfield, MO. He has over 47 yrs of proficiency providing care to teens and families in distress. A Licensed pastor, 12 yrs as a Psychiatric Youth Care Coordinator, a Hospital Chaplain, over 20 yrs a Church Youth Pastor, and 10 yrs a Secondary School Teacher.
His writing can also be found in:
Living the Serenity Prayer, by Jeanette Gardner Littleton
Love is a Verb, by Gary Chapman
God Encounters, by James Stuart Bell.
Extraordinary Answers to Prayer: Praying Together, by Guideposts
Encountering Jesus, by James Stuart Bell
24 devotions in the 2012 NIV Boys Bible published by Zondervan.
Articles in Standard Magazine
Jon is married, living in Oklahoma, and has 8 grandchildren. He collects books from the 1800's on character building, has an interest in Ancient Roman studies, and studies Latin. He plays the mandolin and guitar, and chases tornados for fun.
Jon's favorite Bible verse is Joshua 1:8 and his personal motto is "You'll never grow old if you keep youth in your heart."