Carolyn Custis James is an award-winning author and international speaker. She blogs at www.carolyncustisjames.com, as a Leading Voice at MissioAlliance, and at Huffington Post, is an adjunct faculty member at Biblical Theological Seminary, and a consulting editor for for Zondervan's Exegetical Commentary Series on the New Testament. Her books include Malestrom-Manhood Swept into the Currents of a Changing World, Half the Church-Recapturing God's Global Vision for Women, and The Gospel of Ruth-Loving God Enough to Break the Rules. She speaks regularly at church conferences, colleges and other Christian organizations and is a visiting lecturer at theological seminaries. In 2013, Christianity Today named her one of the 50 evangelical women to watch.