Peter J BylsmaPeter Bylsma spent 10 years serving in various Christian agencies before working 30 years in government positions at the international, federal, state, and local levels. Pete was an accomplished athlete and a secondary school teacher, and then as a dta scientist and program analyst, he researched many topics in an objective and non-partisan manner and summarized the issues and results for busy leaders. He has authored many reports and articles related to public policy and organizational effectiveness across multiple disciplines. The Short Bible is his first book published as a private citizen. Besides holding a BA magna cum laude from Wheaton College (IL) in psychology, Pete earned a master's degree in public administration and a doctorate in educational leadership and policy from the University of Washington (Seattle). He has lived in seven states and in the Netherlands, Korea, Malaysia, and Germany. He now lives in the Puget Sound region of Washington state. Read More Read Less