About the Author

Karen Jensen Salisbury has served in ministry for more than thirty years and as a writer for more than forty years. She and her first husband, Brent, traveled as itinerant ministers and pioneered two churches in the Northwest. Upon Brent's unexpected death in 1997, Karen became senior pastor of their church in Boise, Idaho. She went on to raise their sons, Josh and Ryan, through their teenage years into young men on fire for God. From 2005 to 2014, Karen taught at Rhema Bible Training College in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. In March of 2014, she married businessman Bob Salisbury, and they live in Minneapolis, Minnesota.