Ells, Alfred H.

Gary Kinnaman is the senior pastor of Word of Grace Church in Mesa, Arizona, which has more than 7,000 active members. He has written seven books, including How to Overcome the Darkness. Kinnaman credits coauthor Alfred Ells with saving his life and ministry through his honest, caring support during a time of serious personal depression. Ells, the author of seven books, including One-Way Relationships, is founder and director of ClergyCare, a non-profit counseling organization for ministry leaders.