Denise Hughes is a passionate student of the Bible and enjoys bringing a creative approach to her study of God's Word. She is an adjunct professor at Azusa Pacific University, a popular conference speaker, and the editorial coordinator for (in)courage Ministries. On her website "Embracing Grace and Truth" (denisejhughes.com), she regularly blogs on the life of faith, Bible study, the craft of writing, and joys of being a mom. She lives with her husband and three kids in the Los Angeles area.