James Merritt is a pastor and host of the Touching Lives television program, seen nationwide and in 122 countries. Previously, he served as a two term President of America’s largest Christian denomination. As a national voice on faith and leadership, Merritt has been interviewed by outlets included TIME, Fox News, ABC World News, and 60 Minutes. He is also author of eight books including How to Impact and Influence Others, What God Wants Every Dad to Know, and God, I’ve Got a Question. He holds a PhD from Southern Baptist Theological Seminary and pastors Cross Pointe Church in Duluth, GA. He is married to Teresa and has three fantastic sons and two awesome grandchildren.

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