About the Author

J. Ellsworth Kalas is Interim Dean of the Beeson International Center for Biblical Preaching and Church Leadership at Asbury Theological Seminary in Wilmore, Kentucky, and is a popular speaker and preacher. He has been a presenter on Disciple videos and is the author of Parables from the Back Side; More Parables from the Back Side; The Ten Commandments from the Back Side; Old Testament Stories from the Back Side; New Testament Stories from the Back Side; Christmas from the Back Side; Life from the Up Side; The Thirteen Apostles; If Experience Is Such a Good Teacher, Why Do I Keep Repeating the Course?; and The Grand Sweep.