R. Joseph Ritter, Jr. received his Master's Degree in World Mission and Evangelism from Asbury Theological Seminary. His Christian service, which spans more than 14 years, includes such positions as Minister, Director of Outreach, volunteer Chaplain with Transport for Christ International, and co-founder of Community Chaplains Association, a non-profit organization ministering to residents of assisted-living and retirement facilities. He is the author of 25 Days of Christmas Devotional and Sacrifice and Submission in Marriage: Unlocking the Promises of Christ Through Obedience.