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About the Author

For five years Dr. David Garrison served as the Southern Baptist International Mission Board’s Associate Vice President for Global Strategy assisting the IMB’s 5,000 missionaries ministering in 150 countries.

Garrison’s quest to understand and join God’s global mission has led him on an adventure to more than 80 countries. He has lived in Hong Kong, Japan, Germany, France, England, Egypt, Tunisia, and India.

In 1988, Garrison earned a Ph.D. in historical theology from the University of Chicago. He has taught missions and Christian studies at Southwestern Baptist Seminary, Fuller Theological Seminary, and Hong Kong Baptist University. His previous books include The Nonresidential Missionary (MARC, 1990), Something New Under the Sun (IMB, 1998), and the booklet Church Planting Movements (IMB, 2000).

David Garrison now lives with his wife and four children in South Asia.