Dr. D. James Kennedy is the Senior Minister of the nearly 10,000 member Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. He is Founder and President of Evangelism Explosion International, which is the first ministry to be established in every nation on earth. He is Chancellor of Knox Theological Seminary, Founder of the Center for Christian Statesmanship in Washington, D.C., which endeavors to bring the Gospel of Christ to those who hold the reins of power in our government. He is founder of The Center for Reclaiming America, which seeks to equip men and women to work in their communities to transform our culture. He is President of Creation Studies Institute, a national ministry reaching the world with the truths of God’s creation, and Founder of Westminster Academy to help meet Fort Lauderdale’s need for quality Christian education. He is the author of more than 60 books.

His messages are broadcast by television and radio to over 40,000 cities and towns in America and 202 foreign countries, making him the most listened to Presbyterian minister in the world.

Dr. Kennedy is a summa cum laude graduate and holds nine degrees, including the Ph.D. He is listed in several dozen registries, including “1000 Leaders of World Influence by the American Biographical Institute”; “2000 Outstanding Intellectuals of the Twenty-First Century”; “International Academic Of The Year 2004” by the International Biographical Centre in Cambridge, England.  He was inducted into the National Religious Broadcasters 2005 Hall of Fame.