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Thursday, April 16, 2015
Our first guest is Andy McQuitty, Senior Pastor of Irving Bible Church, who will join Kerby in-studio. Pastor McQuitty will be talking about his book Notes from the Valley: A Spiritual Travelogue through Cancer. John Fea, Professor of American History and Chair of the History Department at Messiah College in Grantham, Pennsylvania is our second hour guest. Kerby will talk with John about his book, Why Study History?: Reflecting on the Importance of the Past. .
Our first guest is Andy McQuitty, Senior Pastor of Irving Bible Church, who will join Kerby in-studio. Pastor McQuitty will be talking about his book Notes from the Valley: A Spiritual Travelogue through Cancer. John Fea, Professor of American History and Chair of the History Department at Messiah College in Grantham, Pennsylvania is our second hour guest. Kerby will talk with John about his book, Why Study History?: Reflecting on the Importance of the Past. .

HOST

Kerby Anderson

Kerby Anderson

Host — Point of View

Kerby Anderson is host of Point of View Radio Talk Show and also serves as the President of Probe Ministries. He holds masters degrees from Yale University (science) and Georgetown University (governm...

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Andy McQuitty

Andy McQuitty

Senior Pastor — Irving Bible Church

Andy McQuitty has served for nearly 30 years as senior pastor of Irving Bible Church in Irving, TX. Under his leadership, the church transitioned to a contemporary style of ministry with a strong emph...

Andy McQuitty has served for nearly 30 years as senior pastor of Irving Bible Church in Irving, TX. Under his leadership, the church transitioned to a contemporary style of ministry with a strong emphasis on world missions and the arts. The church has grown from 300 to 3000 adults in three worship services each Sunday, with extensive children’s and youth ministries. Prior to assuming the senior pastorate at IBC, Andy served as a youth pastor in Washington State and as an associate pastor of a Bible church in Garland, TX. Andy spent his high school years in Paris, TX where his father served as Sr. Minister of a Presbyterian church before earning a ThM from Wheaton College (Wheaton, IL) and a DMin from Dallas Theological Seminary in 1997. While at Dallas, he received the C. Sumner Wemp Award in personal evangelism as well as the John G. Mitchell Award for outstanding scholarship and effectiveness in Andy is an avid reader, golfer, tennis court rat, Harley rider, and writer, but what he enjoys most is spending time with his grandchildren. Andy, and his wife, Alice, have three daughters, two sons, and two grandchildren, Drew and Maddie Mae.

John Fea

John Fea

Professor — Messiah College

John Fea (Ph.D, Stony Brook University, 1999) is Professor of American History and Chair of the History Department at Messiah College in Grantham, Pennsylvania His first book, The Way of Improvemen...

John Fea (Ph.D, Stony Brook University, 1999) is Professor of American History and Chair of the History Department at Messiah College in Grantham, Pennsylvania His first book, The Way of Improvement Leads Home: Philip Vickers Fithian and the Rural Enlightenment in Early America (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2008), was chosen as the Book of the Year by the New Jersey Academic Alliance and an Honor Book by the New Jersey Council for the Humanities. His recent book Was America Founded as a Christian Nation: A Historical Introduction (Westminster/John Knox Press, 2011) was one of three finalists for the George Washington Book Prize, one of the largest literary prizes in the United States. John is also co-editor (with Jay Green and Eric Miller) of Confessing History: Explorations in Christian Faith and the Historian's Vocation. (University of Notre Dame Press, 2010), a finalist for the Lilly Fellows Program in Arts and Humanities Book Award. His book Why Study History?: Reflecting on the Importance of the Past was published in 2013 with Baker Academic. John's book The Bible Cause: A History of the American Bible Society will appear in May 2016 with Oxford University. This book will be followed by a narrative history of the American Revolution in New Jersey that will be published by Rutgers University Press.

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