Wayne Barber is pastor of Hoffmantown Church in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He has worked extensively in the past with both AMG International (appearing on the television and radio program New Testament Light with Spiros Zodhiates in the 1980s and 1990s) and Precept Ministries as a speaker and Bible study author. His column, "Following God" focuses on a practical application of thorough exegesis of the Word.

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John Meador is pastor of First Baptist Church in Euless, Texas, and has also pastored other bodies in Texas, Oklahoma, and Tennessee. John's column, "Transformational Preaching", is focused (like the rest of his ministry) on the power of the Scriptures to change lives. He exhorts pastors to be faithful expositors of the Word and provides encouragement and strategies to that end in his writing,

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James Rudy Gray is a board-certified counselor and member of the American Association of Christian Counselors. Additionally, he pastors Utica Baptist Church in Seneca, S.C. Rudy's column, "Counselor's Corner", is designed to shepherd pastors through the often murky waters of counseling their church members with a focus on applying the Word of God to life situations.

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Stephen Olford (1918-2004) was a prominent evangelist and pastor whose focus on expositional preaching has impacted hundreds of pastors throughout the world. His son David has continued their column, "Points to Ponder" since his death. The column provides the backbone of a classic style expository sermon each month, and serves as a model for sermon preparation to others.

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Lindsay Terry is the founder of Forward Leadership Resources and has published numerous books and materials on church growth, Sunday school, and leadership. His passion is for music, particularly the great songs of the faith. Every other month, his "Story Behind the Song" column presents the backstory of a well-known hymn or praise song and brings out a fuller understanding of the power of music to Christians.

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Joe McKeever serves as director of missions for the Baptist Association of Greater New Orleans. While he does not write a regular column, he has been one of our most consistent contributors of excellent, thought-provoking articles. Most of our readers, however, probably know him best for his witty cartoons about church life that appear in each issue!

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Ted Kyle was formerly Managing Editor of Pulpit Helps Magazine. He was responsible for gathering material from all our wonderful contributing writers, compiling the news, sermon starters, illustrations, and bulletin inserts, and still finds time to contribute editorials and the "Marks of the Master" column (under the pen name The Old Scot). He and his wife Marga reside in Newberg, Oregon, where he works from home.

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Justin Lonas is Editor-in-Chief of Pulpit Helps Magazine. He oversees magazine and website content, directs magazine distribution and marketing, and regularly writes editorials, columns and book reviews. His goal is to help readers understand the difference between "doing church" and being followers of Christ. He and his wife Rachel and daughter Canaan reside in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

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Pulpit Helps Magazine, a ministry of AMG International, is the pastor’s one-stop-shop for tools to effectively serve a congregation. Founded in 1975 by Dr. Spiros Zodhiates, Pulpit Helps is dedicated to the mission of equipping our readers with a greater understanding of the words of Scripture so that they can adequately fulfill their calling as Christ’s ambassadors. It is to that end that we provide sermon starters, bulletin inserts, illustrations and quality articles on preaching, counseling, Christian living, and more.

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